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
SportWatch Maadi Regatta: Secondary school rowers do battleWatch all the action from the 2026 Maadi Regatta.25 Mar 06:45 PM
TravelSmall but perfectly formed: The big appeal of intimate hotels From Queenstown to Mexico, these small hotels prove intimate stays beat big resorts.25 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool Rugby'They just get on and play': CNI schools embrace cameras as Auckland holds outAll 54 CNI First XV games will stream free on Māori+ YouTube this season.25 Mar 05:01 PM
EntertainmentInside the weird world of Elijah WoodNow a father of two, Elijah Wood is rethinking when to share Middle-earth.25 Mar 05:00 PM
SportMaadi Regatta finals picture takes shape after day of high-stakes racingBoth Maadi Cup repechages saw South Island champions lead from start to finish.25 Mar 04:20 PM
Super RugbySon of an All Blacks star set for new starting role: All you need to know about Super Rugby round sevenEverything you need to know for the weekend's action, with several new roles for players.25 Mar 04:01 PM
New ZealandJailed drink driver told his mum no one would listen. Hours later he was found deadThe coroner found inmates bullied, assaulted and stole from Alexander Nicholls-Braddock.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Government right to review outdated dog control lawsOPINION: The key now is to ensure it is done properly and introduces meaningful changes.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismUS asset manager gains consent for $250m deal to buy Wellington, Queenstown hotelsVendor NZ Hotel Holdings is backed by the NZ Super Fund and partners.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Fletcher Hawkesby celebrates 21st after cancer battle; the 'old-money' financier with a VIP pheasant shootPlus, who were the VVIPs partying at Synthony? 25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandA Moment In Crime podcast: Violent abuser Nathan Boulter’s path to murder Journalist and host Anna Leask exposes Nathan Boulter's years of violence against women.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Rude and highly insulting': Lawyer fined for berating client in 'moralising lecture'The man said he was left distressed and humiliated by Richard Keam's lecture.25 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandFirefighters specialising in water rescue deployed in Whangārei and AucklandAnother 16 are on standby to be sent to the Coromandel and western Bay of Plenty.25 Mar 05:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHamilton and Wellington airport upgrades could bring bigger jets, stronger air linksHamilton Airport’s $9.8m upgrade will allow Boeing 787s and Airbus A330s to land.25 Mar 03:56 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyBupa's operating profit jumps 52% as retirement village and care home revenue climbs But revenue and revaluations pushed bottom-line after-tax net profit up more than 600%.25 Mar 03:22 AM
ChristchurchTeen charged after woman stabbed in central Christchurch Police say public information and CCTV footage were key to making the arrest.25 Mar 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisNathan LimmNathan Limm: Netball NZ's leadership must address unanswered questionsANALYSIS: Nathan Limm breaks down the key issues facing netball in 2026.25 Mar 02:01 AM
New ZealandMan from religious organisation in court on rape and strangulation chargesThe 45-year-old is charged with rape, strangulation and indecent assault.25 Mar 01:53 AM
WellingtonFirefighters warn Upper Hutt locals to steer clear of large blazeThe fire is near the intersection of Blenheim St, Seddon St and Goodshed Rd.25 Mar 01:41 AM
New ZealandFirst victim named after six killed in 'devastating' weekend on the roadsMurray Kevin Levers, 71, was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Sunday.25 Mar 01:16 AM
New ZealandEmbattled Dunedin councillor reads from Kafka before being censured, urged to resignBenedict Ong lost his deputy technology role and museum posts, cutting his pay package.24 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandBoard accused of interfering in Columba College, accuses ministry of ‘overstepping’ in turnStaff told officials they feared retribution if they raised concerns.24 Mar 08:29 PM
New Zealand'Implausible': Coroner in notorious Beckenridge case rules out staging death, fleeing theory New findings say it's likely the pair died when their vehicle went off a cliff in 2015.24 Mar 06:50 PM
Entertainment‘I got goosebumps’ - Te reo Māori song in new Ryan Gosling blockbusterViewers say hearing te reo Māori in a Hollywood blockbuster felt historic.24 Mar 05:00 PM
