Sport'Only location we were interested in': How Raglan landed spot on surfing's top tourThe deal is a one-year agreement, though there is interest in securing a longer-term deal.27 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom nurse to knockout: Hamilton boxer’s surprising path to the world ranksSheilla Yama struck Pacific Games gold in the Solomon Islands in 2023.27 Jan 04:00 PM
Sport'A very unique opportunity': Two Kiwis to line up against world's best surfers in Raglan eventA wildcard in both the men's and women's events will be reserved for a Kiwi competitor.27 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandNewmarket public pool pervert: Hundreds of victims to stay in dark about intimate footagePolice have not attempted to ID victims, saying it would be a 'significant undertaking'.25 Jan 04:40 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBehind the scenes: Who forced the Govt's call to dump transgender sports guidelinesNZ First flexed its coalition muscle but it's still not clear if any funding will be cut.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged indecent assault at Auckland pool, days after secret filming at second public poolPolice want to hear from anyone who saw a man acting suspiciously at the pools on Tuesday.22 Jan 10:39 PM
New Zealand'It's so good for them': How to juggle kids' after-school activitiesCosts can be a barrier but parents say the benefits are worth it.22 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: NZ Rugby's unicorn hunt for a CEO as shortlist comes up shortOPINION: NZR has interviewed global candidates but is yet to offer the top job.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRisky title shot could launch Masson into world contentionKarim Maatalla has knocked out all 11 of his opponents in his victories.20 Jan 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly popular': Northland mourns much-loved teacher and sportsmanHarry Darkins taught in Whangārei for 14 years and recently moved to Auckland to teach.20 Jan 02:09 AM
New ZealandBatter-up: San Diego Padres coaches share skills with Hamilton RaidersFormer All Blacks staffer Don Tricker linked Baseball NZ with the MLB club.15 Jan 04:00 AM
SportShark encounter and heatwave tests ultra-swimmer on epic coast missionJono Ridler is swimming 1600km from North Cape to Wellington over 90 days.14 Jan 10:00 PM
WorldTrans athletes: US Supreme Court appears sceptical of arguments against bansSeveral justices focused on whether transgender girls and women have a sports advantage.13 Jan 08:48 PM
WorldViral video captures wild brawl erupting at children's ice hockey matchChildren as young as 8 were seen throwing punches at the Mites on Ice match.12 Jan 10:46 PM
TennisWeather, golf and a baby on the way: The subplots around Ruud’s ASB Classic returnThe world No 12 was last at the ASB Classic in 2023, when bad weather forced play indoors.12 Jan 03:00 AM
World'Sad sign of the times': Armed police to guard Australian Open after Bondi attackThe tournament is expected to draw more than 1.1 million fans this year. 11 Jan 07:24 AM
New ZealandGel packs recalled due to risk of toxic substanceThe affected gel packs were available up until Christmas Eve last month.09 Jan 05:23 AM
KahuOldest waka ama club celebrates 40th birthdayMareikura celebrates 40 years this year.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig year ahead: Waikato’s event calendar already packedOn January 24, five events are already scheduled across the region.06 Jan 06:00 PM
OpinionI broke my back in a mountain bike crash, now every descent is a bonusOPINION: I still remember the sound of the helicopter blades echoing through the trees.06 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandFears many sport clubs don’t realise they’re about to be dissolvedMany codes, including rugby, netball and cricket, still have low sign-up rates.06 Jan 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘World-class’: How Tauranga became the Bay’s next big stage for sport and live entertainmentWhat’s driving this surge, and what does it mean for the local economy and community? 04 Jan 05:01 PM
MotorsportSir Scott Dixon: Motorsport great knightedDixon says the New Year 2026 Honour began with his parents and early backers in Manurewa.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Lucky and blessed': Shirley Hooper honoured after 50 years of service to women's sportPāpāmoa's Shirley Hooper receives NY honour for services to netball and artistic swimming.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours: Bay of Plenty, Rotorua, Taupō recipients namedThey include a former mayor, doctor, and two Citizens Advice Bureau managers.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours 2026: The full listThe 2026 New Year Honours are out today. Here's the list of New Zealanders recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours: Tech titan, red-hot racer, DIY philanthropist and 97yo organist among 177 recognisedThere are four new knights and three new dames in the New Year 2026 Honours out today.30 Dec 04:00 PM
SportSports honours: The stars and quiet achievers in the New Year HonoursScott Dixon, Lorraine Moller and Martin Guptill are among those recognised.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne Land Search and Rescue volunteer Chris Sharp recognised again for serviceChris Sharp was a search and rescue volunteer for 60 years.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours: Teacher and sports coach recognised with KSMDel Whyte retired from teaching four years ago, but still yearns for school cricket wins.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'So disgusting': Kids' rugby team manager spent trip fundraiser money on herselfThe woman's identity has been kept secret up until now.29 Dec 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPower rankings: New Zealand’s top sporting schools of 2025 revealedWhich school can claim to be the country’s biggest sporting powerhouse?29 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandHow a Pāpāmoa couple helped put padel on Bay mapThe club's app sign-ups for the racket sport jumped from 500 at launch to 2400 today.25 Dec 11:00 PM
Lifestyle'My sunshine': Sporting icon Anna Kournikova announces birth of fourth childShe made the announcement in a joint Instagram post with husband Enrique Iglesias.23 Dec 06:48 AM
