Travel'Covered with bites': Auckland hostel issued cleansing order for bedbugsAn enforcement officer confirmed the presence of bedbugs at the accommodation.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Govt mulls dramatic local government reform, slashing councilsNews of merging ministries was just the tip of the iceberg.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKim KnightOpinion: The quiet secret to modern marital blissThe modern marriage has a spare room and we're not afraid to use it.04 Jul 04:51 PM
New ZealandTwo pedestrians injured in serious Canterbury crash, road closed The crash happened at 7.40pm at the Harts Rd and Leeston Rd intersection in Leeston.04 Jul 08:40 AM
New ZealandThe nearly fatal gas exposure case that rocked GreymouthTwo companies were fined and ordered to pay more than $685,000 for the gas incident.04 Jul 06:03 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksWhy Tupou Vaa'i is key to the All Blacks' versatile forward strategyCoach Robertson informed him early to ensure he's well-prepared this time.04 Jul 03:06 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyRich-lister helps fund $2m+ Akl school pool upgradeThe deepened pool will support water polo and year-round community use.04 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisOpinion: Why French tactics could trouble All Blacks in Dunedin clashWhile they rest key players, France has focused on a forward-heavy strategy.04 Jul 02:01 AM
WorldFormer cult leader accused of abusing 13 women, court hearsChris Brain, 68, led the Nine O’Clock Service in Sheffield during the 1980s and 1990s.04 Jul 01:41 AM
New Zealand11-year-old among youngsters arrested after wrong-way motorway joyrideThe group stole and fueled two cars without paying at Andersons Bay.04 Jul 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ company linked to UK money-laundering probeA UK recovery action against organised crime behind a £50m tax rort reaches New Zealand.03 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandFlooding closes BoP road, over 100mm of rain recordedAll heavy rain warnings have been lifted for the region, but more rain and hail possible. 03 Jul 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTradie's remarkable revival of long-lost NZ clothing brand from his backyard shed Nikolai Solakof had never sewn before reviving Oscar Eide from his shed.03 Jul 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness18,800 people booked for NZICC; anaesthetists, ophthalmologists the latestAnaesthetists to meet April 30-May 5, ophthalmologists November 5-9 next year.03 Jul 10:39 PM
New Zealand'Game-changer': $56.4m irrigation funding unveiled“It strengthens water resilience and unlocks new economic opportunities."03 Jul 10:31 PM
Crime'Ride a bike properly': Driver who left injured cyclist on the road claims he was the victimCallum Anderson drove off without checking on cyclist who was bleeding and concussed.03 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm risk for top half of the North Island, heavy rain watch for Wairoa A thunderstorm has already popped up in Taranaki, which suffered flooding yesterday.03 Jul 10:16 PM
PropertyNZ's most photographed hotel up for saleOne of the owners, Cade Thornton, asked that offers to buy the hotel go directly to him.03 Jul 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksWhy switching Ioane and Vaa'i could redefine All Blacks' strategyFour debuts grab attention but two other switches carry more weight for the All Blacks.03 Jul 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Bus drivers face daily fear of assault on the jobOPINION: In November, an Auckland driver whose ribs were fractured required hospital care.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRates and CVs: Why your rates may rise even as property values fall Auckland's rates increased by 5.8%, while Wellington's rose by 12%.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow new DNA findings reshape our understanding of ancient EgyptThe man's remains were found in a rock-cut tomb inside a pottery vessel.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings extended as front sits over central North Island Rain started falling at the top of the country before dawn. 03 Jul 09:22 AM
New ZealandFatal crash charge: 20-year-old to face court over Southland tragedyJack Victor Hugh Stephens died on February 15 on the Niagara-Tokanui Highway.03 Jul 08:09 AM
EntertainmentRiccarton High: The centre of a changing ChristchurchFrank: Stories from the South, episode 8 – High on Culture. 03 Jul 07:29 AM
CrimeNew Rotorua police beat team to tackle 'big' retail crime issuesThe team comprises five constables and one sergeant, patrolling on foot.03 Jul 07:03 AM
Crime'A fictitious identity': Kiwi dad's desperate bid to see son in Aussie lands him in courtDane Moule forged passports to travel between NZ, Australia and Fiji for three years.03 Jul 05:00 AM
PoliticsConstruction on Dunedin Hospital resumes after delays, cost blowouts and protests'The new hospital will be the largest health investment ever made in the South Island.'03 Jul 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty$66m repair bill for Auckland apartments sparks court actionTwo Victopia units face forced sale because of unpaid repair bills.02 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings: BoP acts like 'scoop' for wild weatherA severe thunderstorm watch is in place for the region tonight.02 Jul 09:19 PM
New Zealand'Game-changer': Western BoP a step closer to Govt deal unlocking housing, jobsThe deal would aim to deliver 40,000 more homes and 35,000 new jobs.02 Jul 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: The Dutch lessons NZ needs for regulatory reformOPINION: Dutch workers produce 51% more output while working 300 fewer hours annually.02 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandNotorious former Christchurch sex industry kingpin diesTerry Rex Brown, ex-brothel owner, died from health issues this week.02 Jul 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow Robertson plans to tackle year two with the All BlacksYear one proved testing but Scott Robertson is ready to show what he learned.02 Jul 06:01 PM