PremiumPremiumPolitics‘We expect basic personal responsibilities’: Emergency housing grants plummet after govt’s hard line changesHousing advocates say people denied shelter will die sleeping rough on the street.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You don't study well if hungry': Tertiary hardship funds remain crucialTe Pukenga gave out $4.59m last year through its Manaaki Fund.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Severe wind gusts': Wild winds sweep Akl, hit trees, bring traffic chaos to Harbour BridgeMetService has issued an orange strong wind warning for Auckland.31 Aug 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPou carved for Hawke's Bay whare to be returned to NZ after 134 yearsThe carvings are coming home after more than a century sitting in an Australian museum.31 Aug 12:00 AM
Travel newsFive events you should not miss this SeptemberPrepare your September for an array of festivities.30 Aug 05:25 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Support your favourite local or they'll be gone when summer arrivesOPINION: More than 2500 hospitality businesses have shut in the past 12 months.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Akl Harbour Bridge likely to close tomorrow during strong wind gustsExpect gusty winds and showers across the country tomorrow.30 Aug 07:30 AM
SportAfter injury and grief comes pride for Mila Reuelu-BuchananShe’s building a house in Wellington with her fiancé, Du’Plessis Kirifi.29 Aug 11:00 PM
EntertainmentTriple Threat: Inside the lives of three rising Black Ferns starsChasing World Cup glory is only one part of what drives these young star players.29 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Inside the Mt Eden shootout OPINION: Are Mt Eden residents right that their suburb is not geared for growth?29 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'Exhausting': Carol Hirschfeld's unexpected return to the screenThe voice of Shayne Carter's doco has more in common with the singer than you'd think.29 Aug 08:01 PM
New Zealand'Strongest winds': NZ braces for weekend of extreme weather, thunderstorms Auckland will face the strongest winds and thunderstorms on Sunday.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchools across NZ receive mass 'bomb threat' emailQueenstown Primary School's deputy principal says the threat was issued this morning.29 Aug 01:28 AM
BusinessWith Velocity, Jade aims to retake its place on national stageSummit gives the CEO of a Kiwi icon the chance to bend the PM's ear.28 Aug 09:00 PM
New Zealand'This shop was our life': Family-owned sex shop to close after five decadesCo-owner Tyler Lapham grew up doing his homework in Cupid Shop's back office.28 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyPlan for McDonald’s Newmarket drive-through sparks concern over nearby schoolsA McDonald's spokesman dismisses a claim it targets sites near schools as 'spurious'. 28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Rapidly deteriorate': Severe weather warnings as strong winds, rain batter NZ Kaikōura suffers power outages as severe weather impacts the area.28 Aug 04:46 AM
RugbyConcussion expert calls for extended stand-down period in pro rugby after player's deathWorld Rugby's current concussion stand-down period is only 12 days for professionals.28 Aug 04:32 AM
New ZealandSevere gales obliterate caravan as high winds batter CanterburyWinds reached 116km/h at Mt Cook Airport and 112km/h at Roxburgh.28 Aug 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksYellow fever: Breaking down the All Blacks 'discipline' problemThe All Blacks received three yellow cards against Argentina – but is it a big issue?28 Aug 12:48 AM
PremiumPremiumRugby'Bloody atrocious': Father of player who died with CTE slams NZR after Shane Christie's deathChristie's death is another blow for head injury advocates, says John Guyton.27 Aug 10:02 PM
New ZealandWeather: ‘Fingers of fog’ grip Auckland before 'potent front' takes holdThere is a chance of thunderstorms, small hail and surface flooding.27 Aug 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyThe CBD retail area with the highest percentage of empty shops in NZYet the 13% is an improvement on last year, when a startling 16.5% of shops were empty.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extraordinary' claims: Trump touts relationship with Kim Jong UnDonald Trump wants a meeting with the North Korean leader later this year.27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ housing affordability best since pre-Covid, report findsLower mortgage rates and steady income growth have helped improve housing affordability.27 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow much do you need to comfortably buy a Kiwi house?Find out where to buy the least and most affordable NZ properties. 27 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Shane Christie was gagged from speaking on brain injuries the year before his deathA letter from NZR told the star ex-player he couldn't speak on any brain injury solutions.27 Aug 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Ride free': Tributes for decorated Kiwi cop killed in US motorbike crash Detective Sergeant Brian Woodcock died in a crash in Arizona on August 18.27 Aug 04:02 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely no evidence': Doctor dismisses rickets responsible for baby's fractured ribs in sportsman trialThe expert witness rejected the defence position the injuries may have been congenital.27 Aug 03:16 AM
New ZealandMan dies in single-vehicle crash near Gore Emergency services responded to the crash on Old Coach Rd just after 10 this morning.27 Aug 02:39 AM
New ZealandMan arrested for importing 1m black market-bound cigarettes into NZThe cigarettes, imported from China, were falsely declared as clothes. 27 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandFormer Māori All Black Shane Christie dies aged 39Shane Christie advocated for NZ Rugby to do more for players with head injuries.27 Aug 12:26 AM
All BlacksSixteen All Blacks released to play in NPC, Clarke returns to actionCaleb Clarke returns for Auckland against Wellington on Sunday.26 Aug 07:44 PM
New ZealandDouble weather systems to sweep strong winds, heavy rain across NZMetService has issued multiple weather warnings for parts of both main islands.26 Aug 07:00 PM