New ZealandBuried history: CT scans uncover Waikato’s long historical record of big earthquakesAt least five major quakes, three around magnitude 7, shook the area.10 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Very humble, very respectful': Rotorua student takes out national youth Muay Thai crownTe Auepo began Muay Thai at the age of 4 and competed in her first competition at 9.10 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumAuckland|UpdatedThe new gold rush: Inside the race to tap NZ's critical mineralsNew Zealand has identified 37 minerals as critical to its economy and security.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Sudden, violent and senseless': Whānau mourn loss of teen fatally stabbed by friend10 Mar 03:57 AM
PremiumOpinionEd Harvey: Middle East crisis shows why energy independence is a matter of national security09 Mar 05:00 PM
WellingtonWellington high school student hospitalised after being struck by car outside school09 Mar 05:09 AM
ParalympicsCorey Peters fights through tough conditions to finish fifth in downhill title defence07 Mar 05:50 PM
New Zealand'They are extraordinary': A Kiwi couple's $150m gift to NZ wildlifeThe $150m will be spent over 10 years in massive conservation projects across New Zealand.06 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Tracking vigorously': Tropical system looms as sizzling heat and heavy rain approaches MetService is tracking a tropical system that could affect New Zealand next week.05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksRevealed: The coaches tipped to work as Dave Rennie's assistantsRennie plans a major shake-up of assistants, with few of Scott Robertson’s likely to stay.04 Mar 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNRLRanked: The top 50 Kiwis in the NRLIn a gruelling exercise, we rank the top New Zealanders currently in the NRL.03 Mar 06:01 PM
New Zealand‘Bugger off’: Man living in car stabbed resident who told him to move off his lawnAnaru Yardley told the victim he could do whatever he wanted before stabbing him.03 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Outrage as council flies American flag amid Iran attacksThe council said the flag was raised to mark AmeriCARna, a US car event.03 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhere and when to watch tonight’s rare total lunar eclipseNew Zealand is one of the few places able to see the full six-hour eclipse.03 Mar 03:31 AM
ParalympicsOn The Up: Corey Peters determined to extend medal-winning streak at Winter ParalympicsThe 42-year-old admits Milano Cortina will likely be his final Winter Paralympics.03 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyLNG price shock exposes billion-dollar Port Taranaki risk, expert warnsExperts warn a spot-market LNG strategy could expose New Zealand to price shocks.03 Mar 12:54 AM
WellingtonEx-rough sleeper fears move-on law hits Māori hardestOne woman said specific challenges for Māori made the proposed orders harsher.02 Mar 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Get ready for a cold snap': Autumn bites as temps plunge 6-8C below averageA cold front brings icy winds, showers and big temperature drop.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Waikato gifted $5m for environmental science researchThe donation comes as the George Mason Charitable Trust distributes its final funds.01 Mar 01:00 AM
New Zealand'It's not a beat up': Ten Kiwis on the truth about the Australia brain drain48,000 people left for Australia in the year ended June 2025.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'Sullivan Fran O'Sullivan: Labour leader needs more than charm to win over wary business leadersOPINION: Chris Hipkins admits NZ faces rising costs, climate risk and a talent drain.27 Feb 08:00 PM
CrimeReckless driving charges after late-night anti-social road meet in TaranakiPolice say one vehicle was impounded and 14 infringement notices issued.27 Feb 07:38 AM
New ZealandTeacher shortage forcing school subject cancellations, principals say Some Auckland classes now cram in up to 35 seniors, whereas 20 to 25 is ideal.27 Feb 05:22 AM
New ZealandMartial artists' 100km walk to raise awareness around coward-punch violenceUFC coach Mike Angove will honour 15 coward-punch manslaughter victims on the walk.27 Feb 03:00 AM
Wellington'Mudslide of hell': Human faeces found in central Wellington liftThe faeces were found mere metres away from the city's new $2.3 million toilet block.25 Feb 03:00 AM
Travel newsMid-air emergency sparked after pilots spot crack in Air NZ plane windscreen The plane from New Plymouth landed safely in Auckland. 24 Feb 10:53 PM
EnergyMeridian swings to $227m profit as wind and hydro deliver bumper half-yearMeridian swung from a $121m loss to a $227m profit on strong hydro and wind.24 Feb 09:52 PM
New ZealandMorning car-train crash leaves two with serious injuries near New PlymouthPolice say two people from the crash have serious injuries.24 Feb 09:11 PM
New ZealandControversial company fined for foul 'faecal and pig effluent' smells The judge said offensive smells could be 'pervasive and life-altering'.24 Feb 08:03 PM
Wellington'The risk looks pretty low': Mayor looks to reopen Wellington beaches after sewage disasterA rāhui is in place, but the mayor says people may soon make their own calls on the risk.23 Feb 10:00 PM
