New ZealandRiver death: Car sails over playground - 'seconds away from bigger tragedy'Eyewitnesses say the car plunged to earth as if in a movie stunt scene.23 Nov 12:09 AM
New ZealandMan fighting for life after violent attack at West Auckland barA man is on life support after an alleged attack at a West Auckland bar on Friday.08 Nov 12:40 AM
New ZealandSchool forced to close over threatening emails open this weekThe school closed for two days last week but police say it is safe to open today.26 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandKiwis complacent as new cluster emerges; health boss' Covid pleaLabour weekend and the Covid-19 tracer app collide in summer holidays rehearsal.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHigh-profile Nat MPs Brownlee, Smith, Bishop set to lose seatsUp to 20 seats could change hands tonight, most - but not all - to Labour.17 Oct 07:23 AM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaipara Harbour to get $200m restoration plan'In 160 years the mahi we are signing today will still resonate,' says Kaipara mayor.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland tsunami alert flops: 'I'm doomed - didn't hear anything'Beachfront residents did not hear sirens or receive texts in tsunami alert test.27 Sep 06:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEncounters with strangers: Why we need themWe need each other, even when we don't know each other.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandConstable Matthew Hunt's funeral: 'You have taken a piece of us with you''Every day, in every way, you made me so so proud,' mum tells mourners.09 Jul 01:38 AM
New ZealandSafety fears over $700m highway north of AucklandClaims have been made that the concrete decking slabs will not be strong enough.30 Jun 10:23 PM
New Zealand'Trees snapped like toothpicks': Tornado destroys family homeDan Tudman's daughter called him, screaming as their home was hit by a tornado.27 Jun 05:17 AM
New ZealandTravel boom as Kiwis escape for long weekendIt's the first holiday weekend since New Zealand moved to alert level 2 - and we're off.31 May 10:24 PM
New ZealandFire in commercial building at Silverdale, north AucklandSix fire crews attended at the height of the blaze last night.29 May 11:06 AM
New ZealandHQ bar's Leo Molloy criticises 'insignificant' Labour MPLabour list MP Marja Lubeck said the bar wasn't supporting NZ's 'team of 5 million'.16 May 11:21 PM
New ZealandToll for $700m Pūhoi to Warkworth 'Holiday Highway'?Toll suggestion for new stretch of highway described as a "kick in the guts".13 May 07:52 AM
New ZealandFire tragedy: One person dead in blaze north of AucklandThe fire service was called to the blaze just before 7pm last night.02 May 07:32 PM
New Zealand'Disheartening': Supermarket rage - 600% spike in staff abuse by customersThe abuse was 'incredibly disheartening' for shop staff working during the lockdown.29 Apr 03:12 AM
New ZealandNZQA holds firm: pandemic won't change NCEANZQA holds firm against reducing NCEA requirements during the pandemic.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDinosaurs shopping in New World, unicorns at Pak'nSaveKiwis are finding alternative ways of staying protected while shopping in the pandemic.30 Mar 03:25 AM
New ZealandVintage seaside bach enjoyed by four generationsIt's now time to sell this "quintessential" Kiwi holiday house.21 Jan 09:56 PM
New ZealandAppeal for information after orca harassed at Helena BayDrone footage shows boats chasing pod and driving at speed over top of an orca.17 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandClaims shark dragged, kicked, left to die on Orewa BeachWitnesses say great white shark was deliberately caught and brought on to beach to die.02 Jan 08:02 PM
New ZealandFight to save drowned woman's life: 'He did CPR for half an hour'Tragedy played out over VHF radio.28 Dec 08:27 AM
New ZealandChild flown to hospital after near drowningThe child is thought to have been in a swimming pool or inflatable pool.28 Dec 07:19 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful smile': Toddler who died in driveway tragedy remembered"Precious baby boy" will be sadly missed.28 Dec 07:01 AM
New ZealandChristmas Day water chaos: Sharks, orca sightings close Auckland beachesSeveral paddleboarders reported seeing 2m-long shark close to shore.25 Dec 05:07 PM
LeagueGrieving McClennan family struggle with league coach's dementia deathMike McClennan's loved ones want to give back to the community that helped them.23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHallowed sporting ground abandoned to homelessInside Whangārei's Jubilee Park, a former league ground and now a home for the destitute.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Surprising video of orca family up closeFamily of three orcas captured riding alongside bow of a yacht near Cape Rodney.29 Oct 03:04 AM
New ZealandOne dead, five hurt in Northland crashThe crash involved one vehicle, police said.18 Oct 05:28 PM
New ZealandPolice censured for tasering boy, 15, after stolen tractor chaseTeen, 15, on stolen tractor was Tasered after leading police on pursuit.09 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle overnight brewery blaze in MatakanaFire crews were called to two large fires in Matakana and Wanaka last night.07 Oct 04:41 PM