New ZealandShould Juliana Herrera have been warned about paroled rapist neighbour? Coroner to decideCoroner probes murder of woman by rapist released on parole just 72 days earlier.28 Apr 04:13 AM
New Zealand'Coward' father who killed son, 6, in fiery crash freed from prison Niklas Gebhardt was jailed in 2022 after being convicted of manslaughter. 28 Apr 03:47 AM
CrimeJailed rapist takes his sexsomnia defence to the Supreme CourtDamin Cook claimed he was asleep when he raped a woman at a party. 28 Apr 03:31 AM
New ZealandSticky situation: Ruru freed from notorious 'bird-catching tree'The bird was treated and cleaned at the Native Bird Recovery Centre.28 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after 'medical event' shuts down Christchurch poolSt John was notified at 9.49am today. 28 Apr 02:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Denniston mine protest: Blowback from the 'blow-ins'Shane Jones says he can't understand coal mining protesters. They've responded. 28 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandInquest begins for woman killed by recently paroled rapist neighbourJoseph Brider was released on parole just 72 days before he violated and murdered a woman.27 Apr 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: How Super Rugby 2025 is captivating fans againOPINION: Super Rugby Pacific has been highly entertaining in 2025, with unexpected upsets.27 Apr 06:19 PM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighter Dave 'Squid' McKenzie remembered 'He loved his fire station community'McKenzie was known around the community as a man with a staunch outlook on fire safety.27 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe NZ schools that produced the highest-achieving Cambridge exam studentsAnd hear from of our top scholars that ranked the best in the world. 27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan in coma after crash at Christchurch speedway eventA man is in an induced coma after a crash in Christchurch last night.27 Apr 05:16 AM
New ZealandA dozen Lotto players win over $20k each – where the lucky tickets were soldFirst Division Powerball was not struck and will roll over to $5 million on Wednesday.27 Apr 03:58 AM
New ZealandStock truck full of sheep rolls on SH1 near BalcluthaThe Clinton Highway is closed following the single-vehicle crash. 27 Apr 02:43 AM
New ZealandVenomous sea snake killed after dog attack at Auckland beachThe snake was likely blown ashore by strong winds and needing rest.27 Apr 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Blues struggle to transition from champions to dynastyOPINION: The southerners found their rhythm just as the Aucklanders slumped.27 Apr 01:30 AM
Environment'Stay away': Venomous sea snake found alive at Ōmaha BeachDoC advises people and dogs to avoid the southern end of the beach.26 Apr 11:32 PM
Sport'Beautiful ride': Val Di Zoldo shines in Gr.2 Travis Stakes winVal Di Zoldo won the Gr.2 Travis Stakes at Te Rapa, earning redemption.26 Apr 05:00 PM
Travel newsBe one of the first travellers to circumnavigate AntarcticaSay no to boring travel days with these new events.26 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi Beatles fan to part with menu signed by the fab four Aucklander Chris Watson is parting with a menu he asked The Beatles to sign in 1964. 26 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Great white': Diver survives shark attack in Dusky SoundThe diver and his dive buddy say the shark involved was a great white.26 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandAre tourists spoiling this iconic Kiwi landscape, or are angry locals the 'fun police'?Shellie Evans was shocked by what she found at the tourism hotspot.26 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergy'Our planning laws are a mess': Top CEO on 'whims and fancies' stopping big projectsMike Fuge says that is not appropriate when we have such an important job ahead26 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'World's best and loveliest daughter': Tributes for young woman killed in Marton crashMy Marie Harder Clemensen died in a crash on SH1 in March, police confirmed. 26 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Raw and unfiltered:' Jenny-May Clarkson's emotional life story TVNZ's Jenny-May Clarkson admits to suffering from self-doubt in her book Full Circle. 25 Apr 09:00 PM
All Blacks'Feels like he belongs': Could this ex-Wallabies star switch allegiance to the All Blacks?The 34-year-old could represent New Zealand from mid-2026.25 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Dream trip' turns to tragedy after hitchhiking Lord of the Rings fan killed in crashTourist Joseph Snode was picked up by a woman who later crashed her car and killed him. 25 Apr 08:54 PM
WarriorsWarriors' win over Knights serves as rugby league's farewell to ShowgroundsFrom next year, the Warriors will play at Te Kaha, with their visits extended until 2028.25 Apr 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'It's utterly insane': Kiwi comic Sam Wills on life in Las Vegas as Tape Face turns 20'Those oven gloves are my Stairway to Heaven. I’ll never get rid of the damned things.'25 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'We will not tolerate abuse': Head of Two by Twos church responds to sex abuse claimsSect head overseer Wayne Dean says he has not been contacted the FBI or police. 25 Apr 06:24 PM
New ZealandCycling champion honoured for trailblazing work in NorthlandSteve Gwilliam recognised for having a 'remarkable impact' on Northland's cycle trails.25 Apr 06:00 PM
Racing'We might surprise': Crocetti tipped to outperform odds in PerthCraig Williams believes Crocetti's odds are undervalued for the A$5m Quokka.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing in Northland: 10 people still out there somewhereOnly two of the 10 missing Northlanders are on the police's public list.25 Apr 05:00 PM
LeagueWarriors hammer Knights to end decade-long Anzac Day hurtAndrew Webster's side continue to create their own history in 2025.25 Apr 10:18 AM
CrimeInmate stabbed 40 times in prison exercise yard attack by Mongrel Mob quartetOne attacker was already serving time for the robbery and killing of a cancer patient.25 Apr 07:00 AM