New Zealand'Horrific and life-changing injuries': Man in coma after 'freak' balcony accidentThe glass balustrade the man was leaning on 'gave out', causing him to fall.25 Apr 05:10 AM
CrimeMan's 'family emergency' no excuse for driving drunk for the seventh timeHe was pulled over by police for speeding, revealing he was also over the limit. 25 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Deeply saddened': Robotics factory responds to worker's deathWorkSafe is investigating a fatal accident at Scott Technology in Dunedin.25 Apr 12:32 AM
New ZealandFire truck breakdown left firefighters trapped in basket above North Shore blazeThe union said the 'last resort' failed when a manual lever broke in a firefighter's hand.25 Apr 12:28 AM
New Zealand'Serious': Paraglider 'unresponsive' after landing in sea off Christchurch coastPolice received the emergency call at 11.50am today.25 Apr 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsOn The Up: How Olympic gold changed Hamish Kerr's lifeKerr's victory resonated in a special way with Kiwis; an undoubted Olympics highlight. 25 Apr 12:05 AM
New Zealand Two recycling workers tried to put out North Shore blaze until it 'exploded'It's believed the fire was likely caused by lithium batteries. 24 Apr 11:13 PM
Crime'She misses you and hates you': Teen's world shattered after sexual violation by brotherHe plied her with drugs and alcohol during a Christmas trip to his home. 24 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: NZ shares are down, but not outNew Zealand's sharemarket is in correction mode, but is faring better than others. 24 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Why we should introduce universal military serviceOPINION: Call for universal military service amid rising defence costs.24 Apr 06:57 PM
Black CapsWhat does NZ Cricket’s American investment mean for Black Caps' test future?The partnership aims to retain talent and expand NZC’s global brand and revenue streams.24 Apr 06:15 PM
New Zealand‘My Davey will come home’: The ‘dead’ WWII soldier who livedDavid Dawson's name is on two war memorials. But he didn't die a soldier. 24 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhy this rural town expects a big crowd at its special Anzac Day serviceBetween 500 and 600 people, including Australians, are expected to attend.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Chopper footage shows extent of North Shore infernoFire and Emergency has advised people in the area to stay inside.24 Apr 08:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Clark: How road pricing can fix Auckland’s traffic nightmareAuckland traffic congestion costs the economy $1.39 billion annually.24 Apr 07:34 AM
New Zealand'Another wet weekend': Auckland, Northland brace for 'potentially severe' weatherWarm, humid air from the tropics shows potential for heavy falls. 24 Apr 07:00 AM
WarriorsDouble trouble: The Thompson twin threat facing WarriorsKnights props Tyrone and Leo Thompson take on the Warriors in their NRL Anzac Day clash.24 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandEmergency services responding to Dunedin workplace incidentTwo fire crews were dispatched to the scene, along with police and Hato Hone St John.24 Apr 04:54 AM
EntertainmentReview: Hits for Africa as Toto and Christopher Cross begin NZ tourYacht-rockers Toto deliver the hits in Auckland, before Wellington and Christchurch shows.24 Apr 03:10 AM
OpinionNZ needs adaptive planning, not immediate fixes after stormsOPINION: Ex-Cyclone Tam left thousands without power and caused widespread flooding.24 Apr 02:01 AM
Energy'Energy security': Genesis keen to keep Huntly unit runningGenesis says talks are continuing about keeping Huntly's Rankines going for longer. 23 Apr 11:19 PM
Super Rugby‘Stoked for him’: Penney paying back Crusaders loyalty after 2024 strugglesThe head coach came under scrutiny last year, but was backed instead of sacked.23 Apr 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirports say passengers face 'significant' pressure from multiple price hikesDon't be in a rush to be too plush, Air NZ tells the air traffic outfit.23 Apr 08:41 PM
New Zealand16 Lotto players win over $22k each – where were the tickets sold?One player walked away with $23 million after winning the First Division Powerball draw.23 Apr 08:32 PM
Sport'New level of freedom': Halberg Games' positive impact on young athletesKiran Dixon has attended every Halberg Games, from being a competitor to now an employee. 23 Apr 08:00 PM
Travel news'Isn't a good look': Virgin Australia delays leave passengers stranded overnight at airportThe airline acknowledged it fell short of expectations and has apologised to passengers. 23 Apr 09:00 AM
New ZealandLotto numbers: Are you New Zealand’s latest Powerball multi-millionaire?A jackpot of $23m was up for grabs and tonight's numbers have been drawn.23 Apr 08:24 AM
New ZealandShots fired: Two teens charged over illegal hunting incident in CanterburyCCTV helped identify suspects; six rifles and 163 rounds were seized.23 Apr 08:10 AM
New Zealand'Risk of frost': Temperatures to plummet, threat of more heavy rain this weekendNorthland, Auckland, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty are in the firing line.23 Apr 07:23 AM
TravelSeven new places to wine and dine in QueenstownFrom a relaxed lakeside lunch to perfect wine pairings, bakery treats and more.23 Apr 07:09 AM
New Zealand‘Shocking’ insights, ‘shameful’ conduct: Olivia Podmore inquest ends with painful realitiesAlmost four years after the Olympian's death, a coronial inquest has come to a close.23 Apr 06:27 AM
CrimeDrug dealer imported meth, cocaine while on police curfew, now locked down around the clock He claimed he was set up, saying someone may have used his name and address.23 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandBoP highway project confirmed, tolls expected by 2028A new four-lane highway will connect Redwood Lane to Takitimu Toll Rd.23 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandHow high costs and red tape are stifling NZ's medicinal cannabis industryNZ's medicinal cannabis sector says international players are flooding the market.23 Apr 04:48 AM