New ZealandSchool sex abuse: Concerns for teacher raised earlier - twiceAfter one of its teachers was jailed for sexual abuse - a school breaks its silence.18 Dec 06:25 AM
New ZealandGovt to give police roadside drug testing powersThe new rules will mean 'if you take drugs and drive, you will be caught'.18 Dec 05:02 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: 'We haven't given up' on search for bodiesA 1.5m wave of water and sediment is believed to have come down the stream.18 Dec 04:10 AM
New ZealandHo ho no: Grinchy thieves pinch family's Christmas presentsTwo teenagers arrested, but the Christmas presents are yet to be found.18 Dec 03:27 AM
New ZealandMan shot by police at school wasn't making threats - policeThe man arrived at the hospital in a serious condition but is now stable.17 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandBlenheim sex abuse teacher: Anatomy of a scandalAnatomy of a scandal: how Blenheim teacher fell from grace into a sordid web of sex abuse.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpy in the sky: Drones the new tool in burglars' arsenalA former burglar has revealed a new tool being used by criminals - drones.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island nine days on: Two still missingRecovery efforts have increasingly been halted by poor weather.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCop's heartwarming gesture after receiving letters from kidsChristmas came early for Sergeant Charmaine Smith, so she decided to return the favour.17 Dec 04:48 AM
New ZealandCommuter chaos: Crashes as rain pelts AucklandMotorists are being told to expect delays.17 Dec 02:45 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: The dead, the missing and the injuredThe dead, the missing and the injured after the Whakaari/White Island eruption.17 Dec 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Right to protest is no license to threaten or abuseEditorial: Conservation staff should not have to tolerate threats from 1080 opponents.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Are we there yet?': Worst traffic areas and times identified for holiday periodWith an unprecedented number of roadworks expected, what will summer traffic be like?16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice call for witnesses after woman attackedPolice want to speak to anyone who may have seen the incident on Waimea Rd.16 Dec 08:24 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Defence boss' fears for recovery heroesDefence boss speaks about heroic soldiers and their battle to bring Whakaari victims home.16 Dec 07:27 AM
New ZealandGirl, 15, missing for two weeks: Police fear for her safetyJaymie, 15, has connections in Whanganui, Palmerston North and Auckland.16 Dec 06:20 AM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Four more victims' identities confirmed by policeArdern said officials and ministers now finalising the criteria and details of the fund.16 Dec 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice Commissioner role could go to the woman Stuart Nash openly criticisedSandra Venables came under fire from Stuart Nash, ironically now the Minister of Police.15 Dec 11:02 PM
New Zealand'Distressed' man with knife sparks Auckland school lockdownPolice are looking for a man carrying a knife in the Remuera area.15 Dec 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's next Top Cop: Shortlist cut to four contendersOne woman, three men vying to be the country's next Police Commissioner.15 Dec 08:00 PM
New Zealand'It wasn't her time,' says woman of mum swept out to sea after crashMother who survived being swept out to sea turned up over farmers' back fence.15 Dec 08:33 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal to public to help catch armed robbersTwo men robbed a North Shore service station before leaving in a stolen car.15 Dec 06:59 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured after car crash in HastingsTwo vehicles were involved in the crash this evening.15 Dec 06:13 AM
New ZealandNew search for missing Swedish hunter who disappeared in 2017An extensive search for the missing hunter will begin on January 31.15 Dec 06:12 AM
New ZealandPolice bust nets $400K of methamphetamine"We will take every opportunity to prevent the harm caused by this drug," police say.15 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandFatal house fire: One dead in blazePolice say they were called to a house fire on Tawhiti St at 2.07am today.14 Dec 07:40 PM
New Zealand'One day at a time': American couple in good spirits despite multiple surgeries"We can't thank everyone enough for the overwhelming love and support."14 Dec 07:00 PM
New Zealand15th person dies after White Island eruptionPolice confirm the death of Australian Krystal Browitt in the White Island eruption.14 Dec 08:10 AM
New Zealand'They are feeling so low': Family flies in to support American victimsAtlanta couple Pratap and Mayuri Singh were injured in Monday's eruption at White Island.14 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandSheepish? Tied up stag-party victim in nurse dress rescued"Bring the scissors from the cell block, he's covered in tape": police officer.14 Dec 12:21 AM
New ZealandCrash detour alert: State Highway 1 near Waipu closedSH1 between Nova Scotia Drive and The Braigh is closed.13 Dec 09:52 PM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Criticising White Island rescue efforts misplacedComment: Risking lives to save living people is one thing, but to collect bodies?13 Dec 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuA land of unrest - our explosive neighboursVolcanoes shape our past, present and will likely shape our future, say experts.13 Dec 08:51 PM
New ZealandFleeing driver crashes after allegedly speeding and driving while drunkThe man was seriously hurt after hitting a tree near New Plymouth.13 Dec 08:48 PM