RacingOne-time star of horse racing returns to track after tragediesThe celebrated horseman has been to hell and back but returns to the track on Friday.06 Aug 04:26 AM
New Zealand'Woody's in the garden again': Blind pig's gate-opening anticsBlind kunekune learned to open an electric gate. Neighbourhood visits ensued.06 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisKate MacNamaraGovt allocates $25m for potential referendum on four-year termsFinance Minister Nicola Willis reduced the original budget from $33.057m to $25m.06 Aug 12:00 AM
GolfNZ Golf Open delivers multimillion-dollar impactThe tournament in Queenstown was a qualifying event for the Open Championship in 2025. 06 Aug 12:00 AM
SportTauranga to host triathlon world championship final The events are expected to attract more than 6000 international visitors.05 Aug 09:43 PM
LifestyleNZ’s best toasted sandwiches have been revealed. Here’s how to make them at homeThe Toastie Takeover finalists have been announced for 2025.05 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportVision for change: New Zealand's largest infrastructure event beginsBuilding Nations will challenge decision-makers to look beyond short-term fixes05 Aug 04:59 PM
Entertainment'Farewell Magda': Sam Neill mourns death of 'beloved' petNamed after Kath & Kim's Magda Szubanski, Magda the duck died 'peacefully in her sleep'. 05 Aug 07:00 AM
LifestyleAussie host on fairytale wedding to soccer star and NZ escapeBrittany Hockley shot to fame on The Bachelor, and she hasn't stopped since. 05 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCPhil Gifford: The magic of the Ranfurly Shield and its legendary momentsPhil Gifford shares four Ranfurly Shield stories that resonate with him.05 Aug 04:01 AM
TravelTwo unforgettable bike trails through Central Otago’s most scenic backroads Is Central Otago’s Lake Dunstan Trail is still worth the hype? 05 Aug 02:19 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismOn The Up: Shotover Jet plans electric future as it marks 60 years of thrillsSince 1965, over 4.6 million passengers have enjoyed the jetboat experience.05 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin pub hit with booze ban after 'premium ham' and lawnmower giveaway promotionA Christmas drinks promo has landed The Kensington in Dunedin a brief alcohol suspension.04 Aug 11:10 PM
OpinionSarah Sinclair: From planning to reality – the urgent path for NZ infrastructureWe need to make asset maintenance as sexy – if not sexier – than the big new projects.04 Aug 10:22 PM
New Zealand'Warming trend': Short subtropical shift before sub-zero chill bites againSouth Island lows may hit -5C before warmer air arrives.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCold snap continues before weather shift promises rain, severe galesRain is set to hit Fiordland Wednesday, spreading nationwide by Friday.04 Aug 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksWhy the spotlight shines brightest on ABs depleted halfback ranks Why the ABs will battle to replace a generational talent for the Rugby Championship.04 Aug 02:00 AM
LifestyleOprah returns to NZ for one-off show after 10-year hiatusThe queen of talkshows, bookclubs and podcasts is returning to NZ for one night only.03 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandSub-zero temperatures as cold snap grips NZ - but La Niña's possible return loomsLa Niña may return, bringing warmer, wetter weather until October.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Don't fall into that trap': Why intelligence goes beyond school gradesAUT lecturer Welby Ings says school grades are not the only way to judge intelligence.03 Aug 02:00 AM
LifestyleRecord-breaking win: Hawke's Bay brewery shines with three top trophiesBrave Brewing Co won three of 18 categories at the beer awards.03 Aug 01:37 AM
Travel newsFive events Kiwis should know about this August and beyondBold tastes and bright events await.02 Aug 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No bigger trophy in New Zealand sport': The enduring magic of the Ranfurly Shield explainedNorthland aim to reclaim the Ranfurly Shield after nearly 50 years.01 Aug 11:00 PM
New Zealand'We need to know if he is alive': Missing French teen's parents return to NZEloi Rolland was thought to be on his way to Piha when he disappeared in March 2020.01 Aug 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGoodbye ... Michael Hill, jewellerDetermined, ambitious, verging on the eccentric, Sir Michael Hill was a visionary. 01 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandPests catching pests: Ferrets v rabbits in QueenstownA team of tamed ferrets has been making short work of a long-eared problem in Queenstown.01 Aug 05:01 PM
New Zealand'Colder than usual': Frosty mornings forecast for much of NZSettled and calm conditions predicted for most of the country this weekend.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Lagging behind’: NZ stance on Palestinian recognition questionedPrime Minister Luxon says NZ's focus should be on getting aid into Gaza.31 Jul 11:18 PM
New ZealandDunedin bus hub killing: Teen appeals sentenceA jury trial saw the 14-year-old sentenced to three years and three months in prison.31 Jul 10:32 PM
RacingNew Zealand’s unluckiest pacer finally drawn to show his bestLuckless pacer finally gets the draw to show his real worth at Alexandra Park tonight.31 Jul 06:04 PM
New Zealand‘Enough is enough’: Leavers’ lawyer urges PM to take control of Gloriavale"For God’s sake, Prime Minister, you’re the only one who can step up now."31 Jul 02:58 AM
New Zealand'I had no right to do what I did': Man who killed falsely accused 'abuser' released from jailPeter Holmes lured Jamie Ellis away from a party, then helped beat him to death. 31 Jul 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Yes, you can buy a T-shirt for $9. But here's why you shouldn'tThere's a hidden cost to picking up a fast fashion bargain.31 Jul 02:00 AM
New Zealand'People over politics': Candidate's vision for Gisborne's futureShe co-owned a lifestyle store in Hong Kong, bringing in items from all over the world.30 Jul 05:00 PM
