SportWatch Maadi Regatta: Secondary school rowers clash in A finalsWatch all the action from the 2026 Maadi Regatta.27 Mar 06:45 PM
SportWatch Maadi Regatta: Secondary school rowers clash in B finalsWatch all the action from the 2026 Maadi Regatta.27 Mar 06:43 PM
New ZealandBirdie, eagle, takahē: Beloved golf course to be sanctuary for one of NZ's most endangered birdsThe 2530ha Cape Sanctuary now has 18 takahē with a permit for up to 100.27 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConstruction downturn hits apprentices, but signs of recovery emergeConstruction is Tauranga’s second-largest employer, with 10,067 jobs in 2025.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhen sheep were recorded 'singing' Pōkarekare Ana: Unearthing a region's music historyGlen Moffatt has unearthed lost stories, and some songs he never wants to listen to again.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandFresh food frustrations: Northlanders hit out as veges spoil within daysKiwi households throw out $1364 of food each year, much of it from bad storage.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Shockingly high reading': Drunk driver five times over limit arrestedIt took three police units to locate the driver, who denied drinking. 27 Mar 08:38 AM
New ZealandHow a young teacher hid sexual relationships with two students for more than a yearSam Bocock used aliases like ‘Michael’, ‘Alex’ and ‘Bella’ to hide the affairs.27 Mar 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumChristchurch‘Isn’t this grouse?’: Inside opening day at Christchurch’s new covered stadiumThe fully enclosed One NZ Stadium opened amid gale force winds outside.27 Mar 06:00 AM
ChristchurchChristchurch is booming – and Aucklanders are increasingly moving southLower house prices, a healthy economy and attractive lifestyle are drawing people in. 27 Mar 04:31 AM
New ZealandToxic bird-control chemical suspected after 10 gulls die at Te AnauTests found the gulls had ingested alphachloralose, a bird-control toxin.27 Mar 03:46 AM
Retail'Only way forward': Heinz Wattie’s confirms plant closures, 300 jobs to goManufacturing sites in Christchurch, Dunedin and Auckland will close.27 Mar 03:11 AM
Crime‘She never came back’: Detective details mother’s response to police searchThe woman is accused of intentionally making her child sick.27 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandOh, rats: Woolworths fined $33k for four-month rat infestation at Dunedin supermarketStaff logged 112 rat sightings at the store in late 2023 - only 10 were caught.27 Mar 02:10 AM
New Zealand'Isn’t this grouse?': Christchurch’s $683m stadium finally opens its doorsThe first public event is Super Rugby Pacific's Super Round over Anzac Weekend.27 Mar 12:12 AM
RetailHallenstein Glassons profit jumps 32% as sales surge to $275mGlassons Australia led the way with $151.8m in sales and $13.8m net profit.26 Mar 10:27 PM
New ZealandTech‑focused dairy and beef farmers take out Auckland environment titleThe couple also invested in wetlands and tidal habitats to protect endangered bittern.26 Mar 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Harman: How Auckland politics now drives the BeehiveAround 57% of coalition support at the last election came from Auckland.26 Mar 08:00 PM
SportWatch Maadi Regatta: Secondary school rowers clash in A finalsWatch all the action from the 2026 Maadi Regatta.26 Mar 06:45 PM
SportWatch Maadi Regatta: Secondary school rowers clash in B finalsWatch all the action from the 2026 Maadi Regatta.26 Mar 06:44 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: How professional investors are handling sharemarket volatility and the Middle East meltdownThe NZX50 has fallen about 5% since the conflict began on February 28.26 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandBoom in students, budget in reverse: How long can universities stretch?The University of Auckland now has a record 47,033 students, up 8% on last year.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch urged to act as calls grow for safer city nights outChristchurch has no Safer Venues-style scheme, unlike Wellington’s nightlife.26 Mar 04:00 PM
Project AucklandAuckland Council maps bold plan for a global innovation hubAuckland's koru-shaped innovation district links Wynyard Quarter to Newmarket.26 Mar 03:59 PM
Project AucklandInside Watercare’s $13.8b upgrade planWatercareeee is rolling out 13 major work programmes, over around1000 individual projects.26 Mar 03:59 PM
Project AucklandAuckland has the assets, but gaps are holding the city back - EMAThe EMA estimates poor planning and congestion cost Auckland $1.3b a year.26 Mar 03:59 PM
New ZealandWhich regions could be hit next as red rain warnings loom?Tauranga, Coromandel and Tasman face likely upgrades to red rain warnings.26 Mar 08:52 AM
New Zealand'Significant event' to hit Tasman as subtropical storm moves to South IslandHeavy rain, strong gusty winds and flood risk warnings as subtropical storm shifts south.26 Mar 06:43 AM
New ZealandChop-shop owner who took $800k in stolen cars loses bid to cut jail termThe vehicles were quickly stripped for parts and shipped to the Middle East.26 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Anglican priest Jonathan Kirkpatrick sexually violated teen at Canterbury bachHe was earlier jailed for stealing more than $665,000 from AUT in 2011.26 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandDunedin concert revival? Stadium to shrink and grow to fit touring actsThe redesign targets touring acts that prefer venues of 8000 to 12,000 capacity.26 Mar 12:24 AM
New ZealandHow mystery food bags could cut both waste and your grocery billCustomers pay about one-third of the usual price for surplus food.25 Mar 10:44 PM
ChristchurchPerson in critical condition after late-night Canterbury assaultA 36-year-old man is due in court today after the attack in Lincoln last night.25 Mar 08:53 PM
EntertainmentSplit Enz add extra shows to national tour after 45,000-fan reunionIt follows Split Enz's 1000th gig and first show in 18 years at Electric Avenue.25 Mar 07:00 PM