New ZealandCall for order amid heated fluoride debate at Rotorua councilThe ministry's head dentist defended fluoridation, citing safety and health benefits.11 Feb 04:02 PM
New ZealandCentral Otago farmer Emma Crutchley on National Lamb DayManiototo sheep and beef farmer keen on others to have a "celebratory chop" on Saturday.10 Feb 10:55 PM
Golf‘Massive moment’: NZ Open joins global qualifiers for The OpenThe NZ Open winner can qualify for the 2025 Open at Royal Portrush.10 Feb 05:20 PM
New ZealandToa Henderson and Pagan Rimene win big at Otago ShearsPagan Rimene successfully defended her title of New Zealand Woolhandler of the Year.10 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandDesperate mum holding out hope for her only son missing in remote NZ wildernessArgentine Hector Gaston Artigau dreamt of travelling the world. He went missing last week.09 Feb 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand500 schools ranked: NCEA hotspots where top marks meet affordable housingDiscover the schools with the highest academic results and most affordable house prices.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for man missing in Mount Aspiring National Park since ThursdayThe search resumed this morning for a man who fell off a rock into a river.09 Feb 12:38 AM
TravelThis unusual summertime activity will make you want to visit CromwellThe otherwise unsavoury deed only happens once a year.08 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWinning formula: HB family’s unbeaten run in horse racingThe Andersens enjoyed a 100% winning rate this past week.08 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat we know about the man missing in Mount Aspiring National ParkThe search resumed this morning for a man who fell off a rock into a river.08 Feb 04:10 AM
Motorsport‘What am I doing?’: NZ Grand Prix major change for Supercars teammates'This is pretty much my first time in one of these [single-seaters],' Broc Feeney said.07 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandDevastated local reflects on 70-year connection to historic hall gutted by fireDouglas Dance, 84, has been connected to the cinema and hall since he was just 13.06 Feb 09:42 PM
New ZealandMan missing after falling into river at popular national parkPolice are searching after a man fell from a rock into the river and did not resurface.06 Feb 08:36 PM
New ZealandOtago community ‘devastated’ after fire destroys Roxburgh town hall - world’s longest running cinemaThe town hall was home to the world's longest-running cinema.06 Feb 06:46 AM
New Zealand‘Safe, effective and affordable’: New health minister backs fluoridation stanceCouncil will make a decision soon on whether to turn on the fluoride taps on March 28.05 Feb 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Seymour’s romantic beach proposal; Kiwi running billionaire’s empirePlus, is NZ rich list heiress Ali Andrews married to her French-US billionaire boyfriend?05 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket close: NZ sharemarket dragged down by F&P HealthcareThe New Zealand sharemarket fell nearly 0.5% as unemployment figures increased.05 Feb 06:04 AM
New ZealandWaikato town named among 'Most Welcoming Cities on Earth'The destination received the accolade as part of Booking.com's Traveller Review Awards.04 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandLaw Society president cleared after five months on leave during conduct inquiryNZ Law Society president Frazer Barton will return to work tomorrow.04 Feb 05:04 AM
New Zealand‘Rich Māori culture’: Rotorua to host major indigenous health conferenceOver 600 health professionals, researchers, clinicians, advocates and families will visit.04 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandBreaking the ice: NZ swimmer’s chilly success at world eventEmilia Finer won multiple medals at the ice swimming championships in Italy.04 Feb 02:30 AM
SportRichie McCaw helps bring back iconic adventure raceMcCaw has played a big part in the return of one of New Zealand’s iconic adventure events.03 Feb 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 280,000 bus cards to be phased out, no way to transfer creditRoughly $140,000 is being stored on the cards in Hawke's Bay alone.03 Feb 05:00 PM
CricketWellington extend Super Smash rule; Central prolong Canterbury droughtA new recruit inspired the Wellington Blaze to a sixth Super Smash title in eight years.02 Feb 06:45 AM
New ZealandMeteorite over South Island causes massive sonic boomCloud cover prevented pinpointing the meteorite's exact location.01 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandFears older people being let down by Dunedin Hospital revampThe Government confirmed the new Dunedin Hospital will open with 351 beds.31 Jan 06:34 AM
New ZealandNew Dunedin hospital going on old Cadbury factory site; costs ‘under control’ The Health Minister admits the site brings with it construction challenges.31 Jan 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Over $400 a month’: Economists see mortgage savings boost to economy in 2025Two economists have crunched the numbers on mortgage costs in 2025 and the news is good.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWetlands monitored near Otago Avian botulism outbreakThe majority of the dead birds collected in Otago were paradise shelduck.28 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after police discover illegal Otago cannabis operationPolice found five indoor tents with a dozen cannabis plants at the Roxburgh house.27 Jan 06:41 AM
New Zealand‘A little bit of everything’: Long-weekend weather a mixed bag for Aucklanders Heavy rainfall warnings have also been issued in the North and South Islands.24 Jan 09:49 PM
New ZealandNudist draws ire of seaside community with ads for naked walking groupsNot everyone in Kaka Point is pleased with Lloyd Bonnar's idea of freedom.23 Jan 12:59 AM
World'Coronation of a king': Dunedin publican on attending Trump's inaugurationMichael McCarrigan said the inauguration was like the coronation of a king or queen.22 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandFaint stirrings of optimism as Richie McCaw statue saga rumbles onPlans for the rugby legend statue in Kurow began almost a decade ago.21 Jan 11:39 PM
