New ZealandArdern distances herself from Peters' smelter buy-out commentsPeters suggested a buy-out of the smelter – Ardern suggested that's not on the cards16 Jul 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: MP Sarah Dowie on leaving politics, Jami-Lee RossMP Sarah Dowie speaks for the first time about leaving politics - and that relationship.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Employment'Gigafactory' Tesla plant proposed for TiwaiMassive Southland plant could generate 8000 jobs and inwards investment of $6.9b.13 Jul 06:24 PM
New ZealandSnow for South tonight, heavy rain, strong wind in store elsewhereSnow could fall to 300m in Dunedin this evening, strong winds affect lower North Island.11 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandSettled weekend for most, with late dusting of snowThere's more good news for skiers and snowboarders.10 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyRevealed: How far Meridian was prepared to go to keep its biggest customer"We felt that it was a pretty compelling package," Meridian CEO says.10 Jul 05:46 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyTiwai Point closure: What Transpower must spend to shift excess power northEnergy prices may fall but consumer power bills may also be affected by transmission cost.09 Jul 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPower company shares trade sharply lower on smelter closure planNew Zealand's power generators were hit hard by Tiwai's closure.09 Jul 05:42 AM
EnergyClosing Tiwai Pt could push up power prices for everyone - ContactShifting excess power north means transmission charges could climb.08 Jul 10:45 PM
New ZealandSchool's out, so expect rain, wind and snow for the holidaysIf you've planned a school holiday road trip it might be foiled by the weather.06 Jul 06:13 PM
New ZealandRecidivist rapist, child killer still too dangerous for release after 28 years behind barsDavis has been denied parole a number of times.04 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown tragedy: Mother battling cancer loses daughter, 11, to leukaemiaThe mother was receiving chemo when her daughter was diagnosed with leukaemia in lockdown.04 Jul 10:01 PM
New ZealandCold snap turns to heavy rain, warnings issuedWestern parts of the country are in for some decent rain from Sunday.03 Jul 07:43 PM
New ZealandDunedin Mayor calls National MP's comments 'racist'Housing Minister Megan Woods also accused the MP of "scaremongering" and "being racist."02 Jul 08:53 PM
New ZealandStop-sign ignored: Grieving daughter tells killer driver: 'You took my mum away from me''I should have hugged her tighter the last time I saw her.'02 Jul 06:37 PM
New ZealandOfficer describes 'horror' at realising offender had keys to police carThe dramatic incident happened when an officer left the police car keys in the ignition.01 Jul 11:13 PM
New ZealandHard work results in releaseA Dunedin man has been released on parole after he 'impressed' the Parole Board.01 Jul 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiller babysitter: A broken mum's heartbreak - 'I let him down'Hunter's schoolteacher mother speaks about her heartbreak, grief, guilt and anger.29 Jun 09:15 AM
New Zealand9yo murdered by teen babysitter: Killer texted mum during eveningBoy, 9, was stabbed to death on his bedroom floor and found by his mother.29 Jun 03:46 AM
New ZealandBabysitter murder: Teen who killed boy, 9, gets day in courtChilling text after 9-year-old murdered: 'What would you do if I killed someone?'28 Jun 07:43 AM
New ZealandLittle warrior: Boy celebrates miracle milestoneMum remembers the horror of being told her precious baby boy had just 12 hours to live.27 Jun 05:14 PM
New ZealandCrash victim's missing motorcycle found in riverThe Harley Davidson belonged to Russel Blackford, who was killed in a crash in 2018.22 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandOne dead, one injured in Southland farm accidentOne person has died in an accident involving a tractor on a rural property in Glenham.22 Jun 03:05 AM
New ZealandMum frustrated after 'horrible' Covid-19 testing debacleThe mother of Whangārei woman said the ordeal had been highly frustrating19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandForestry block murder: Police seek mystery caller to CrimestoppersAn unknown caller to Crimestoppers may have information police need in Dale Watene case.18 Jun 10:16 PM
New ZealandGrieving father seeks return of missing Harley to 'keep in memory of his son'Russell Blackford was killed in a motorcycle crash two years ago.17 Jun 12:24 AM
New ZealandYour weather: Brrrrr, cold start but fine skies set for rugbyMuch of the Central North Island and South Island woke to frosts this morning.12 Jun 07:01 PM
New ZealandReleased: Man jailed for rape, murder of elderly woman granted paroleA man who murdered his elderly neighbour in Invercargill has been granted parole.11 Jun 01:51 AM
New ZealandDig out the winter woollies: Monster cold snap on its wayFine and sunny skies will darken from Thursday, with plummeting temperatures expected.09 Jun 06:37 PM
New ZealandGrieving family asked for feedback after newborn baby diesCommission finds multiple errors leading to the death, and continued afterwards.09 Jun 06:26 PM
New ZealandOrange you going to eat those? Carrots turn NZ road bright orangeCloudy with a chance of carrots - drivers couldn't believe their eyes.04 Jun 05:03 AM
New ZealandCoroner: Pregnant mum died after drinking 2L of Coke and up to 1L of energy drinks a dayAmy Louise Thorpe died of an epileptic seizure at her Invercargill home in 2018.03 Jun 05:53 AM
New ZealandMeet the Kiwi who cleans hospital for Covid-19 patients in LondonWhile Megan Robson doesn't think she's a hero, all of her friends in London think she is.02 Jun 08:23 AM
New ZealandFamily's 13-month wait for son's autism assessment 'not acceptable'Josie Dyer from Wyndham had to wait 13 months to talk to a psychologist.02 Jun 07:42 AM
