New ZealandGang murder trial aborted after judge falls illWhat comes next for five men accused of killing one of their own.22 May 02:46 AM
New Zealand'We’re just shells now': Jewellers targeted by thieves 9 times in 2.5 years'I watched people run around in my shop at bloody 4.30 in the morning.'22 May 12:14 AM
New ZealandRotorua service station, jewellery store targeted overnightPolice are investigating the robberies.21 May 08:36 PM
New ZealandLines company workers save motorist stuck in rising Rotorua floodwatersThe eastern North Island is in the firing line on Tuesday.21 May 07:45 AM
New ZealandFlooding in Rotorua as Ngongotaha Stream breachesVideo shows the extent of flooding as Ngongotaha Stream breached in Rotorua on Tuesday. Video / SuppliedWatch21 May 07:33 AM
New Zealand'Humble' lines workers save woman from car sinking in floodwatersShe was stuck in the car and the water was up to her chest and still rising, police say.21 May 05:33 AM
New ZealandNgongotahā Stream subsiding, residents advised to return homeAn active front is expected to move eastwards across Bay of Plenty.21 May 04:52 AM
New ZealandRising stream levels in NgongotahāPrecautionary evacuations are under way in Ngongotahā due to fears of rising stream levels. Video / Aleyna Martinez, Olivia Sanson, SuppliedWatch21 May 12:17 AM
New Zealand'National treasure': Lake faces environmental 'disaster', advocates claim'It is an absolute disgrace we have infrastructure that has failed.'20 May 07:16 PM
New ZealandMurderers who stabbed man who ‘narked’ on Mongrel Mob boss get extra jail timeThe men murdered Eli Johnson in 2022 for 'narking' on a gang boss.20 May 07:00 AM
KahuRongoā Māori: How treating an ankle injury 'snowballed' into self-careACC says more than a third of clients using the traditional healing method are non-Māori.20 May 02:02 AM
New Zealand'I just want him home': Woman devasted after husband's ashes stolen'I was just devastated,' she said. 'It’s just beyond me.'19 May 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Emotional toll': City euthanises 423 pound dogs in 10 monthsCouncil says surrenders are up: 'Owners can’t afford to keep them or simply don’t care.'19 May 08:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMark Lister: The shifting sands of central bank outlooksOPINON: Here in New Zealand, we’ve had the worst of both worlds.19 May 04:45 PM
New Zealand'Taking the p**s': Charity boss hits out at op shop rubbish dumpersFrequent clean-ups of soiled goods and rubbish are taking a toll on store team members.17 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandLightbulb moment: We're getting into the swing of Dancing for HospiceOPINION: It's all coming together, step by step.17 May 04:40 PM
New ZealandA lifetime of protest: 95-year-old is still fighting for the rights of othersHis first act of protest was to learn te reo when he arrived from England in 1950.17 May 12:59 AM
New ZealandRotorua tap water judged best - but how did it rate against the Aussies?'Think "wine tasting" without needing to spit out the samples.'16 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua communities say council kept them in the dark on rising project costs“All they’re doing is committing their community to abject poverty.”16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool lockdown lifted after reports of person with firearmPolice are speaking with a person and have verified no firearm was involved.16 May 12:52 AM
New Zealand'A tracking machine': Formidable partnership ends for policing pair“We caught people I didn’t think we would ever catch.”15 May 10:57 PM
New Zealand'Kick-ass Rotorua': business community shares desire to see vibrancy in tourist cityAnd a plea made to those not using AI - 'Don’t get left behind'.15 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandAlmost 1800 lightning strikes recorded as thunderstorms lash North IslandMetService has warned tornadoes are possible for parts of the North Island overnight.15 May 04:58 AM
New Zealand600 lightning strikes, hundreds without power as severe weather hits Bay of PlentyIsolated thunderstorms with possible strong wind gusts continue to affect the region.14 May 10:18 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob associate's leg slashed to the bone, red shoes stolen in Black Power attackDetails of the incident have been revealed after one attacker admitted his involvement.14 May 05:02 PM
New Zealand'Unsettling time': 30 jobs proposed to go at forestry research institute ScionCEO says it doesn't have enough work in the pipeline to retain current staffing levels.14 May 03:22 AM
New ZealandArrests after alleged firearm incident in RotoruaThree people have been arrested and a firearm seized following two incidents in Rotorua.14 May 03:12 AM
New ZealandTribesman killed by 'hotbox' beating after secretly using gang account, Crown allegesFive men are standing trial for murder in the High Court at Rotorua.13 May 05:03 PM
New ZealandQueues of cars at vantage point for Kiwis keen to catch last glimpse of auroraOne Wellingtonian described the situation as 'complete chaos'.12 May 06:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpecialist shortage: Te Whatu Ora Lakes spends $5m on locums in a year'Higher rates' are paid to attract locums amid staff shortages, the union says.12 May 05:47 PM
New Zealand'Complete chaos': Hundreds of cars jam Wellington's south coast, where to see the auroraAucklanders have received a stroke of luck regarding glimpsing the aurora tonight.12 May 09:27 AM
New ZealandNational power grid emergency further extendedThe coldest spot this morning was in the central North Island.12 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandNeighbour's relief as target market for new apartments revealedNeighbouring business owner feared unruly tenants would be back.11 May 05:02 PM
New Zealand'Abuse and threats': Inside the decision to cancel library's drag queen eventThe council says the online abuse and threats were to attendees 'including children'.10 May 05:04 PM
