KahuTaika Waititi donates bag of bloodThe Kiwi filmmaker has taken the time to roll up his sleeves and go on the bone marrow registry.29 Dec 12:19 AM
New ZealandCrash survivors arrive in AucklandCrash survivors still weak but 'doing okay' after their flight from Gisborne.28 Dec 10:17 PM
New ZealandBus survivors to perform tribute concertSurvivors of the deadly Christmas Eve bus crash in Gisborne will perform a tribute concert today - the same day the bus was recovered from the scene.28 Dec 03:20 AM
New ZealandAirline offers free flights for Tongan bandThe surviving members of the Tongan band involved in last week's bus crash will fly to Auckland tomorrow, courtesy of Air New Zealand.27 Dec 11:56 PM
New ZealandMore than $30,000 raised for Tongan brass bandFund will help the people injured in Gisborne bus crash.27 Dec 07:05 PM
New Zealand'He always put everybody before himself'The 11-year-old boy who died in the Christmas Eve bus crash was "quiet, kind and smiley" his sister says.26 Dec 03:22 AM
New ZealandFatal bus crash investigation continuingState Highway 2 between Gisborne and Wairoa will be closed at some point over the next two days to investigate at fatal bus crash.25 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandVictim's husband: 'No words can explain it'Her smile always made him happy, says the widower of Gisborne bus crash victim.25 Dec 08:15 PM
New ZealandGisborne bus crash victims namedThe two people killed in the Christmas Eve bus crash near Gisborne last night have been named, as the driver of the bus says the brakes failed.25 Dec 02:47 AM
New ZealandWarm, wet, wild: 2016's extreme weatherThere was a record downpour in Auckland, a tornado in Taranaki and "quake lights" above Wellington. Oh, and 2016 was likely also New Zealand's hottest year on record.20 Dec 01:59 AM
BoxingParker's vow to Down Syndrome manWorld boxing champion Joseph Parker says a young Samoan man with Down Syndrome will be part of his ring walk for the rest of his heavyweight career.17 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Moana star 'should've been sacked'The Kiwi stars of Moana took it upon themselves to keep Disney true to the film's Polynesian roots - sometimes risking their jobs to do it.13 Dec 06:30 AM
EntertainmentDisney's Moana: The Pacific princess has arrivedYou know the film is something special when the opening scene brings a tear to the eye.13 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandMissing dad & son found waving T-shirtsA man and his son missing at sea off Tonga since Saturday have been found safe by the NZ Defence Force.13 Dec 03:27 AM
AirlinesHoliday hotspots for Kiwis revealedThe growth in new air routes is stoking travel by New Zealanders to new destinations, according to a House of Travel survey.13 Dec 12:21 AM
New ZealandRNZAF Orion joins search for fishermenThe New Zealand Defence Force is helping search for three fishermen who have been missing at sea off the Pacific island-nation of Kiribati since last week.11 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandSamoa set for tourism boost after fightSamoa is hoping for a knock-out result from one of its favourite sons tonight.09 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelWorld famous in RaroThe Shipwreck Bar is one of the world's best beach bars and Jim, its former owner, was much-loved, writes Steve Braunias.08 Dec 11:10 PM
New Zealand'It was shaking... my heart was racing'Solomon Islanders were violently shaken awake by a 7.8 magnitude quake this morning.08 Dec 07:35 PM
New ZealandRarotonga: The man who drank RaroThe Shipwreck Bar was one of the best beach bars and Jim, its owner, was much-loved, writes Steve Braunias.05 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara tragedy victims buried todayTwo men who died in the Kaipara Harbour tragedy will today be buried by their families.02 Dec 09:18 PM
TravelVanuatu: Like the brochure but betterA family getaway to Vanuatu finds relaxation and the real deal, writes Sam Aldred.30 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandPumice raft points to mystery eruptionA pumice raft spotted by a Royal New Zealand Air Force crew has pointed to a possible major undersea eruption somewhere in the Tonga-Kermadec volcanic arc.22 Nov 11:25 PM
New ZealandNZ-US relationship 'as good as it's ever been' - KerryNew Zealand's offer to resettle 150 refugees from Australia remains on the table, the Government says, despite a new offer by the 13 Nov 03:48 AM
New ZealandUS could take Australian refugees: KerryThe United States has agreed to consider taking refugees from Australian detention centres, Secretary of State John Kerry said at a press conference in New Zealand.13 Nov 12:23 AM
EntertainmentMoana: NZ premiere date announcedNew Zealand fans of Disney's first Pasifika princess - Moana - will get their first glimpse of the film in mid December.12 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelWatch: Cook Islands art projectArtist Michel Tuffery and the New Zealand High Commissioner to the Cook Islands, Nick Hurley, explain what's being created for the RSA Cemetery in Rarotonga.Watch10 Nov 01:11 AM
OpinionTime for NZ to assert itself in Asia-PacificCOMMENT: New Zealand's perceived geographic insulation from external dangers is now redundant.09 Nov 02:59 PM
New ZealandFinding missing fishermen 'satisfying'Three fishermen missing at sea for more than a week have been found alive by the RNZAF.09 Nov 02:48 AM
WorldDid 'miracle cure' kill this man's wife?After two years living in New Zealand, a sailing trip to Vanuatu ended with Doug Nash's wife dying in his arms.06 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandTimaru man who beat wife back in FijiA man convicted of beating his wife so severely that he perforated her eardrum has left New Zealand.01 Nov 12:03 AM
TravelRoom check: Manatray Island Resort, FijiMichael Brown checks into Mantaray Island Resort, in the Yasawa Islands, Fiji.31 Oct 02:00 AM
WorldPhoto may solve Amelia Earhart mysteryFor 80 years we've been wondering what happened to Amelia Earhart during her attempt to fly around the world. This could be the answer.30 Oct 07:06 PM
New ZealandKiwis take research to Brando's paradiseKiwi scientists have brought their pest-busting expertise to a spectacular Pacific atoll formerly owned by late legendary actor Marlon Brando.27 Oct 01:24 AM