KahuMāori Queen’s blessing sets stage for showdown in key electorateAspiring MP Kingi Kiriona received the blessing of the Māori Queen for his challenge.17 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning issued for lower North IslandThe warning covers the Kapiti Coast, Upper Hutt, Porirua, Carterton and South Wairarapa.17 Apr 06:54 PM
New ZealandFresh weather warnings as weekend storm rolls inAlready-saturated regions are at risk of more slips and surface flooding.17 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandMan towed corroded boat trailer, killing young mother when it detached and struck her vehicle16 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand756 lightning bursts light up night sky as cold blast lashes lower South Island16 Apr 12:06 AM
New Zealand'Very rare': How one contaminated Auckland tap triggered a mass boil-water notice15 Apr 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWayne Scott: We need 1kg of crushed rock every hour to maintain our roadsOPINION: Each Kiwi uses about 1kg of quarry aggregate every hour to live and work.13 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandTramper killed by boulder tried to flee mountain's falling rocks after warning screamsThe 57-year-old fell about 20m on Taranaki Maunga after being struck by a boulder.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFrom South Africa to Lewis Pass: How First XV rugby teams are gearing upKiwi teams have performed well against some international rivals.13 Apr 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDisgraced teacher Timothy Fisher worked at 12 public schools after indecency convictionsA police vet once carried a 'red stamp' warning he must not be left alone with kids. 10 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Are you not seeing the news?': Cyclone fears force change of heart on family’s $1600 Coromandel getawayBachcare is refunding Paula Baker nearly $1600 for her Whitianga stay.10 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyRotorua and Feilding chase world schoolboy glory in JapanRotorua Boys’ High and Feilding High will play five games in eight days.10 Apr 03:02 AM
New ZealandWhen Cyclone Vaianu will hit your region: Following the path of storm down North Island Coromandel and Great Barrier Island under rare red strong wind warning for Sunday. 10 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Great result': Late-night burglary foiled after police catch four at sceneAbout $500 of alcohol was stolen and several thousand dollars' damage caused.10 Apr 01:44 AM
New ZealandPolice name victim of fatal mobility scooter crash who died three days later The 69-year-old and another person fell from a mobility scooter on South Rd, New Plymouth.09 Apr 09:08 PM
New ZealandHow will the potentially life-threatening cyclone impact your region?Track to tourist magnet Coromandel beach, DoC campsites to close ahead of cyclone.09 Apr 09:28 AM
Wellington'A disease that can kill your dog': Virus outbreak in Wellington Four-week-old puppies in one Porirua litter all had to be euthanised.09 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandLife-threatening storm looms: When Vaianu is expected to hit North IslandAuckland has activated its Emergency Co-ordination Centre as NZ braces for the cyclone.09 Apr 01:32 AM
New ZealandBoil-water alert: What residents in Bell Block and The Links must do nowA water sample near New Plymouth Airport tested positive for E. coli.09 Apr 01:15 AM
KahuFather’s fury: Former detective says system failed his coward-punch victim sonFormer detective TeUraura Nganeko says police framing decides justice.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonSecrets of the Green Parrot's 100 years in business and why it's Winston's favouriteFather and son operators on eatery's colourful history and enduring appeal. 04 Apr 05:14 PM
PoliticsFuel crisis: Govt strikes deal to secure eight days’ of diesel storage space at Marsden PointChannel Infrastructure expected to tanks refurbished in two months' time.01 Apr 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why Wellington must share the gold with regionsOPINION: The New Zealand Initiative backs sharing royalties to fix skewed incentives.01 Apr 08:00 PM
OpinionLNG v pumped hydro: Will NZ choose to import risk or build cleaner resilience?OPINION: Ditch LNG terminal and back Lake Onslow for true energy security.01 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the 2026 Dairy Woman of the Year finalists The award recognises passion, drive, innovation and leadership in the dairy sector.30 Mar 10:50 PM
New ZealandPay before you pump: Police advise petrol stations after concerns of fuel theftMeasures include pre-pay, high staffing visibility, lighting, CCTV and security. 30 Mar 10:01 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks lock re-signs to 2029The 25-year-old lock has signed on with NZ Rugby through to the end of 2029.30 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarmel Sepuloni: Auckland can be a global powerhouse if Govt backs its peopleCarmel Sepuloni warns National cuts put up to 20,000 construction jobs at risk.29 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The hospital visits that showed Jason Ryan's true characterAs a young man, an All Blacks assistant showed his loyalty with visits to an injured mate.29 Mar 05:01 PM