New ZealandSevere weather warnings as heavy rain, strong winds approach the countryA front is sweeping in from the Tasman Sea.25 May 02:44 AM
SportMoana Pasifika primed for biggest game in history against HurricanesMoana Pasifika must beat the Hurricanes to qualify for the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs.25 May 02:12 AM
EntertainmentThink you don’t like opera? Let La boheme change your mindReasons include: 'More drama than Shortland St' and 'It's basically Love Actually'.25 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Leave us on read': Civil Defence warns Brad Pitt of incoming test alertBrad Pitt will receive an emergency alert today, along with 5.5 million others.25 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPower shift: How Meridian's $186m battery will influence energy marketMeridian's Ruakākā Bess is NZ's first large-scale grid battery storage system.25 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: My biggest financial mistakes and what you can learn from themOPINION: Three financial lessons, including investing, spending and life admin fail.24 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'A beautiful thing': 60 years of the Aotearoa Music Awards and why they remain vitalNZ music stars and industry experts reflect on 60 years of the AMAs.24 May 09:00 PM
TravelWhy this 'romantic' NZ town is perfect for families From cheese-tasting to star-gazing, there’s something for every age in this spot. 24 May 08:00 PM
Travel newsNew flight routes and cruises, coral restorations, burger festivals, and luxury walksNew routes and cruises to make your travel days better.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Checks on substandard rentals long overdue OPINION: Inspectors made surprise visits to Dunedin's student flats this week.24 May 05:00 PM
KahuIncoming Deputy PM: 'Māori will have nothing to fear' says David SeymourAct's David Seymour will become Deputy PM on May 31, succeeding Winston Peters.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHero Pike River survivor convicted after assault at grandmother’s funeralDaniel Rockhouse apologises for attack on uncle. 24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEx-Kāinga Ora boss pops up as private sector developer, eyeing ParnellAndrew McKenzie is now a director in a company buying properties in Parnell.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBillionaire Hart family backs fundraiser for friend with rare disorderFlynn Mitchell's friends are raising funds to find a cure for rare Friedreich's Ataxia.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: Are you going to feel richer after tonight's draw?Time to check your numbers for tonight's multimillion-dollar Lotto Powerball draw.24 May 08:03 AM
New ZealandFive people injured in crash involving car and pedestrian in ChristchurchThe Serious Crash Unit has been notified and traffic management is in place.24 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandIn the money: Punter claims massive $17.2 million Lotto Powerball prizeThis marks the ninth Powerball multimillionaire in New Zealand this year.24 May 01:45 AM
New ZealandThe extraordinary life of Glenn Renwick, from Dunedin to Fortune 500The Kiwi-born businessman who found success in the US has died in a car crash in Florida.24 May 01:40 AM
New ZealandAuckland golf course at centre of flood plan debate as decision looms'Why would you want to save the golf course when homes and businesses are being ruined?'24 May 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentRising costs, shifting habits: Why is going to the movies so expensive?'You need to give people a reason to get off their couch.'24 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandRain, wind and thunder on the way as front sweeps in from the TasmanMetService has issued safety warnings and advice before bad weather hits NZ on Sunday. 23 May 11:45 PM
Super Rugby'Special moment': Reece on becoming Super Rugby's leading try scorerSevu Reece scored his 66th career try as the Crusaders beat the Highlanders.23 May 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAs a new mum, Ella Becroft was primed to love her kids - nothing prepared her for what happened nextA 'body horror' theatre show on the mundanity and monstrosity of early motherhood.23 May 07:00 PM
GolfGolfing prodigy among teens picked to represent NZ at junior world cupThe tournament has produced some of the world's most prestigious golfers.23 May 05:00 PM
Business‘Proven success in conflict zones’ - Tauranga drone maker Syos wins Hi-Tech Company of the YearPeter Beck named Flying Kiwi.23 May 11:00 AM
New ZealandCook Islands declares dengue fever outbreak, seven cases confirmedOperation Namu25 includes community clean-up and vector control efforts.23 May 07:37 AM
Super RugbyCrusaders win southern derby after overtime penalty miss from HighlandersThe Crusaders have shot to the top of the Super Rugby ladder.23 May 06:45 AM
New Zealand'It was just too hot': Man dies after ute smashes into garage, bursts into flamesPolice are investigating the crash, which happened just after 3.30pm.23 May 06:28 AM
LifestyleCancer survivor's top tips for people going through health difficultiesDr Jo Prendergast shares what to say - and not to say - to those who are unwell. 23 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandConvicted sex offender James Wallace puts historic mansion on marketThe trust seeks a buyer who values the building’s heritage and can fund repairs.23 May 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMurray Crane claims Smith and Caughey's 'disinterested' staff, poor service contributed to closureMurray Crane of Crane Brothers says Smith & Caughey's needed better staff and service. 23 May 03:35 AM
BusinessOn The Up: Pals co-founders - how they went from surfing buddies to RTD moguls Mat Croad and Nick Marshall have known each other for most of their lives. 23 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyA rugby agent’s advice for young players aiming to go professionalAgent Daniel Kane has managed players from First XVs to All Blacks like Tyrel Lomax.23 May 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Glorious views': Bare lakefront section sells for $6.8mThe land had been in the vendor's family for nearly 80 years.22 May 11:19 PM
