New ZealandAaliyah Hunt’s international dance triumph: How hard work pays offAaliyah Hunt has been dancing since she was 3 and aspires to dance on cruise ships.22 Feb 11:11 PM
New ZealandCancer Society funds boost ovarian cancer detection researchThe researchers aim to create early detection tests, improving survival rates.22 Feb 09:15 PM
New ZealandChina’s military moves in Pacific pose growing threat, expert warnsLive firing exercises by China have forced aircraft to divert flight paths.22 Feb 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStudent flat shockers: Property managers want rental industry ‘cowboys’ goneA Tenancy Services taskforce is due to inspect some of Dunedin's grotty flats this year. 22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Economic recovery has begun. Here’s what the new normal looks likeHistory suggests only a short window before the next black swan event rattles our economy.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandApocalypse now: Doomsday bunker secretly installed in NZUnderground shelter clients sought the ‘beauty, isolation, security’ of NZ.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How Facebook Marketplace scams are catching out KiwisNetsafe has reported a steady stream of scam cases.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police surround Christchurch house; neighbours heard screamingPolice reportedly toss 'flash grenades' in Richmond home.22 Feb 04:15 AM
New Zealand‘Pure heartlessness’: Man laundered $44k from 22 victims for Kenya-based scammersPatrick Neho claimed he did it to feed his children but in reality, he fed his addictions.22 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandArmed man sighted at Christchurch, police take person into custody Reports of an armed man at Spencerville came in just after midday. 22 Feb 01:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘She trusted me’: Jude Dobson on ghostwriting a bestselling spy memoirDobson has told Pippa Latour’s incredible memoir as a wartime spy in The Last Secret Agent21 Feb 11:01 PM
New ZealandParole denied: Sex offender still not ready for release from prisonPaiea Waihirere abused a young girl for six years and took photos of the acts.21 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandWānaka cancer patient raises $400k to get cutting-edge treatment in ChinaEmma Holden, 36, will soon travel to Shanghai, China for cutting-edge cancer treatment.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Can we afford this?’: Patients shocked by $1000 after-hours medical feesFees as high as $1000 have been quoted for after-hours appointments.21 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismNew boat-sharing operator launches for Auckland boatiesFreedom Boat Club is one of the largest in the world. Now it's come to New Zealand.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents on edge after report of rape near university campusA 36yo man is facing multiple charges, including unlawful sexual connection and burglary.21 Feb 07:15 AM
New Zealand‘Staff it appropriately’: Call for review after major North Auckland fireThe union is requesting a review of firefighting response in dense areas.21 Feb 06:23 AM
New ZealandSupreme Court blocks disgraced lawyer Davina Reid's bid for reinstatementDavina Reid (nee Murray) smuggled contraband into prison for a prisoner she later married.21 Feb 03:49 AM
New Zealand'Why did he kill our son?': Parents of Kiwi shot dead by cop react to guilty verdictGlass' family received a $30m settlement and assurances of police training changes.21 Feb 03:44 AM
New ZealandStatue honouring WWI warhorse Dolly delayed to 2027The trust has raised $30,000 of the $300,000 for the Hastings statue.21 Feb 01:03 AM
New ZealandPest to plate: Students turn wallaby into snacks to raise pest awarenessAbout 40kg of wallaby mince will be used for the free quesadillas.20 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandFour people hospitalised after chemical incident on ship at Lyttelton PortEmergency services are at the scene treating the men.20 Feb 10:21 PM
Super RugbyThe McKenzie motif: Why the Chiefs are playing ABs first-five at fullback againMcKenzie scored 20 of the Chiefs' 25 points in their round-one win over the Blues. 20 Feb 09:07 PM
New Zealand‘Is that Ticketek?’: Christchurch woman receives 7-8 wrong number calls per dayIncorrect Google Maps number directs daily Ticketek customer queries to frustrated woman. 20 Feb 07:38 PM
New ZealandEight hospitalised after gas leak at Timaru factoryThe ammonia leak occurred at a factory in Washdyke after 9.30pm.20 Feb 07:05 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist critically injured after collision with truck, Christchurch motorway closedThe Serious Crash Unit is on site, and the road will be closed for some time.20 Feb 06:17 PM
PremiumPremiumSport‘The signing of the year’: Reinvention of James O’ConnorJames O'Connor has much to offer the Crusaders - both on the field and off it.20 Feb 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: We will know this week whether the Crusaders are backOPINION: Six talking points heading into the second round of Super Rugby Pacific.20 Feb 05:07 PM
CrimeIndecency case: Young woman’s courage brings down prominent Ngāpuhi leaderJudge Bayley criticised Tau's stance, noting his 40 prior convictions.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch serious incident: Emergency services responding Reports of the incident came in shortly before 1.30pm. 20 Feb 01:17 AM
New Zealand15% seismic rating: Nelson courthouse closure sparks urgent relocationEfforts are under way to find an alternative venue for court proceedings.20 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandThey’re back! MTB Nationals return to Rotorua – all you need to knowThe downhill competition will run for the final time over the famed Taniwha Trail.19 Feb 11:07 PM
New ZealandHarbour rescue: Two injured after boat capsizes Both were wearing lifejackets and were well-prepared. 19 Feb 09:32 PM
New ZealandMan killed by police ‘planned mass shooting’The 42-year-old's former wife claims he'd been planning the incident for months.19 Feb 04:00 PM
