New ZealandLaw Society president cleared after five months on leave during conduct inquiryNZ Law Society president Frazer Barton will return to work tomorrow.04 Feb 05:04 AM
New Zealand‘Rich Māori culture’: Rotorua to host major indigenous health conferenceOver 600 health professionals, researchers, clinicians, advocates and families will visit.04 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandBreaking the ice: NZ swimmer’s chilly success at world eventEmilia Finer won multiple medals at the ice swimming championships in Italy.04 Feb 02:30 AM
SportRichie McCaw helps bring back iconic adventure raceMcCaw has played a big part in the return of one of New Zealand’s iconic adventure events.03 Feb 11:02 PM
New ZealandMissing man’s jetski found in Cook StraitThe jetskier aimed to reach Plimmerton Beach but never arrived.03 Feb 10:16 PM
New ZealandGovt looks to narrow list of shipbuilders to strike a deal on new ferriesThe future of Interislander's Cook Strait ships hangs in the balance. 03 Feb 07:17 PM
TravelSouth Island area becomes official International Dark Sky SanctuaryIt's the fifth Dark Sky Sanctuary in Aotearoa.03 Feb 06:49 PM
New ZealandLuxon hits out at banks' ‘political posturing’, discusses tax cutsHe rejected claims the Govt might pull out of the Paris Agreement.03 Feb 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the mission to free a Kiwi pilot kidnapped by armed rebelsNewly-released papers show how negotiations helped free pilot after 594 days of captivity.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Canterbury council paying influencers to boost tourismRatepayer-funded influencers are paying off in Canterbury, local tourism operators say.03 Feb 06:11 AM
New ZealandForestry worker injured during workplace accident in North CanterburyEmergency services responded to the incident at about 12.17pm.03 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandAshburton school admits uniform passes ‘culturally inappropriate’The school has responded to its uniform passes after outrage on social media. 02 Feb 09:26 PM
New ZealandSummer weather expected to stick around for Waitangi DayFine conditions are expected for most of the country up to and including Waitangi Day.02 Feb 04:00 PM
CricketWellington extend Super Smash rule; Central prolong Canterbury droughtA new recruit inspired the Wellington Blaze to a sixth Super Smash title in eight years.02 Feb 06:45 AM
New ZealandSunny skies in store for Waitangi DaySunnier and slightly warmer conditions are predicted.01 Feb 08:40 PM
TravelBest Beach: NZ’s favourite beaches of 2025 revealed – and Ōhope isn’t one of themThe winners of Best Beach 2025 have been revealed – did your favourite triumph?01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeteorite over South Island causes massive sonic boomCloud cover prevented pinpointing the meteorite's exact location.01 Feb 03:11 AM
SportCrusaders v Blues: How a tiny country town embraced rugby’s biggest starsA capacity crowd watched the hometown Crusaders go down to the Blues in Kirwee.31 Jan 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘A piece of nothing’: A high-country family’s ambitious farm succession planSusan and Willie MacDonald weren't the chosen ones – but their children might be.31 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandCritically injured person airlifted to hospital after bus, car collide on West CoastThe two-vehicle crash happened around 6.10pm yesterday. 31 Jan 05:04 PM
New Zealand'So cheerful': Sunflowers bring joy despite tough growing seasonSunflowers can help supplement farm incomes or fundraising efforts for growers.31 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandMDMA disguised as dodgy-looking crockery smashes 'sophisticated' drug operationPolice swoop after package declared to be dining plates was actually plate-shaped MDMA.31 Jan 07:29 AM
New ZealandFears older people being let down by Dunedin Hospital revampThe Government confirmed the new Dunedin Hospital will open with 351 beds.31 Jan 06:34 AM
New ZealandFatal fire: Elderly artist’s remains found beside favourite chairThe fire started with embers falling from the fireplace, but there were no smoke alarms.31 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandNew Dunedin hospital going on old Cadbury factory site; costs ‘under control’ The Health Minister admits the site brings with it construction challenges.31 Jan 12:08 AM
New ZealandRoad-rage hammer attack victim undergoes head surgery, two youths chargedThe violent assault followed an incident involving three vehicles, police said.30 Jan 05:08 AM
New ZealandTen helicopters join battle to control 1200ha blaze near Tiwai PtTiwai Bridge is closed to all traffic except fire crews and smelter staff.30 Jan 05:03 AM
ParalympicsNew Zealand’s most decorated Paralympian calls time on careerEleven-time gold medallist, Dame Sophie Pascoe reveals she won't swim competitively again.29 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand Covid-19 ‘brain fog’ likely factor in near head-on train crash The experienced engineer recently returned to work following an absence due to the virus. 29 Jan 10:57 PM
New ZealandFour helicopters join battle to control 120ha blaze near Tiwai PointNo structures are affected, but people should avoid the area.29 Jan 05:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwiRail board exodus: Resignation letters released after Govt watchdog intervenesA board exodus followed the mega-ferry fallout, the Aratere grounding and a sharp warning.29 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Kiwi sports stars’ summer of love; billionaires and rich listers break records at KarakaWhich rich Kiwi made a multimillion-dollar purchase at the Bloodstock sales?29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild, parent ‘grabbed’ outside Christchurch early learning centreMan to appear in court accused of grabbing a child and parent.28 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandPerson thrown from car after serious crash on SH1 near PictonEmergency services were called to the crash at Tuamarina at 6.30am. 28 Jan 07:00 PM
