New ZealandMayoral candidate drops out due to 'health complication''I will get through this setback,' Haehaetu Barrett posted on social media.08 Sep 04:00 AM
Entertainment'Zero interest': Cillian Murphy on avoiding lighter rolesCillian prefers roles that explore life's big questions.08 Sep 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow a 19-year-old became Britain's youngest local govt leaderNew York Times: George Finch aims to cut spending by up to £30 million annually.05 Sep 05:52 AM
New ZealandGangs, meth and a murder trial: Why a key Crown witness rethought her loyalty to Mob bossWilliams is accused of shooting Ryan Woodford at point-blank range.05 Sep 02:00 AM
World'Understand the concern': Met defends arrest of comedy writerScotland Yard faced backlash, including from Britain's Prime Minister, for the arrest.04 Sep 02:48 AM
New Zealand'Exciting to see': Teacher enrolments up 30%, exclusive data showsEducation Minister Erica Stanford said it shows the Government's initiatives are working.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCalls to deport NZ-born neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell from Australia likely to failA petition to deport Sewell to NZ gained over 60,000 signatures.03 Sep 08:49 AM
New ZealandThousands of Australians call for neo-Nazi leader to be deported to New ZealandA petition to deport NZ-born Thomas Sewell has obtained 50,000 signatures.03 Sep 01:50 AM
WorldWell-known NZ-born neo-Nazi arrested in Melbourne following attack on indigenous siteThe arrest followed an alleged attack by members of the far-right on Camp Sovereignty.02 Sep 07:57 AM
New ZealandName suppression continues for man accused of drug driving causing toddler's deathThe man pleaded not guilty to drugged driving causing the death of Sakura Hall.02 Sep 12:02 AM
LifestyleBook claims Queen Camilla foiled assault with shoe as schoolgirlShe fought off an attacker on a train when she was a teenager.31 Aug 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘We expect basic personal responsibilities’: Emergency housing grants plummet after govt’s hard line changesHousing advocates say people denied shelter will die sleeping rough on the street.31 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleThis morning routine could help jump start your dayOne woman claims her no-cost habit has changed her life.28 Aug 03:03 AM
World'I’m not a wild animal': Asylum seeker in UK denies assaulting 14-year-old girlHadush Kebatu is defending charges including sexual assault and harassment.27 Aug 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Rotten to the core': Govt banks $151m by ending 'double-dipping', wiping $100 a week for struggling householdsThe Government decided on the changes in 2024, but used urgency to pass the law in 2025.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Kahu'Appalling racist language': Race Relations Commissioner slams police emailRace Relations Commissioner condemns three recent incidents of "vile racist abuse".25 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCash, condoms and the law: Kiwi sex workers reveal all in new book In the early 1990s, police officers confiscated condoms as evidence of sex work "offences"24 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandChurch supports homeless as council issues notice on encampmentResidents fear having nowhere to go if the site closes.20 Aug 09:54 PM
New ZealandRotorua fights for slice of online gambling profits for the communityThe Govt's gambling bill is seen as a threat to clubs dependent on gaming trust funding.19 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Massive regression': How the rise of the manosphere has influenced teen cultureExperts say young men need the power to tell their misogynist mates it's not okay.15 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandHeckler's racist taunt to comedian at Auckland comedy night "I watched the recording multiple times, and I’m like, ‘Did she actually say that?"15 Aug 07:00 AM
World‘Ridiculous’: How Washington residents view new troops in townTourists take photos of troops as a string trio plays 'What a Wonderful World'.15 Aug 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Like shopping on Temu': Codewords used to sell illegal guns and drugs on FacebookPolice say emerging drugs like 'lean' are also being sold on social media.13 Aug 05:00 PM
Entertainment$50k worth of popular toy stolen in USSpecial Labubu dolls can sell for up to NZ$16,816 each on eBay.13 Aug 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are emergency housing policies in need of tweaking?OPINION: Minister Chris Bishop is open to changing emergency housing policies.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's the cost of surviving': MP slams Govt housing policy changes'Our mokopuna are being raised in the backseat of a car instead of a home.'06 Aug 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland College faces intervention after scathing ERO reportPrincipal Duane Allen emphasises ongoing efforts to address problems raised.04 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandPower cut as crash takes out pole in MamakuA crash on Maraeroa Rd wiped out a power pole, cutting power for nine hours.04 Aug 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Convicted dealer says 'it's easy' to sell drugs, weapons on FacebookFacebook owner Meta claims to prohibit illegal sales, but sellers feel 'bulletproof'.30 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentHow American Eagle’s Sydney Sweeney ‘good jeans’ ad went wrongThe campaign slogan, 'Sydney Sweeney has great jeans', sparked debate.28 Jul 10:33 PM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki ordered to pay $108,000 over battle to remove Māori child from Pākehā foster parentsOranga Tamariki engaged in a campaign to discredit the foster parents, says justice.28 Jul 10:21 PM
WorldHow street art is healing Sarajevo's war-torn landscapeIt also offers a crucial outlet for young artists amid Bosnia's high unemployment.28 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'You were everything': Man who died from critical injuries in Rotorua rememberedFour men took the injured man to Rotorua Hospital on Saturday night.28 Jul 07:38 AM
Crime‘A continual escalation’: Jared Savage on how organised crime is evolving in NZ'New Zealand's appetite for drugs, in particular, seems insatiable.'27 Jul 10:49 PM
