PremiumPremiumEnergy'Our planning laws are a mess': Top CEO on 'whims and fancies' stopping big projectsMike Fuge says that is not appropriate when we have such an important job ahead26 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Say your goodbyes, see your family': Mum of infant twins' incurable breast cancerStacey Winiata is starting on the future birthday cards and videos she wants to leave.25 Apr 10:00 PM
ParalympicsOn The Up: Amy Ellis chasing Paralympic dreamsAmy Ellis will compete in her eighth Halberg Games this weekend.24 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandThe prickly history of boxthorn and Taranaki's inventive solutionsOpinion: Kem Ormond looks into the boxthorn hedge and the inventive methods to tackle it.24 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFamily rescued in near-freezing conditions on Mt Taranaki'The family had changed their plans without informing anyone.'24 Apr 03:37 AM
Energy'Energy security': Genesis keen to keep Huntly unit runningGenesis says talks are continuing about keeping Huntly's Rankines going for longer. 23 Apr 11:19 PM
New Zealand16 Lotto players win over $22k each – where were the tickets sold?One player walked away with $23 million after winning the First Division Powerball draw.23 Apr 08:32 PM
New ZealandOne dead, helicopters respond as two-car Easter crash closes SH3 in TaranakiEmergency services were notified of the crash at about 2.30pm. 21 Apr 03:37 AM
New ZealandKapa haka 'unlocks' relationships, connects Aotearoa with the worldKapa haka in Rotorua has allowed performers to travel the world.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Vacuum of information': City leader demands answers after warnings issued hour into thunderstormsHouses and streets were swamped by 110mm of rain that fell from midnight.19 Apr 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: NZ must rethink funding for hospital infrastructureOPINION: Private investors should be invited to build more of our health facilities.18 Apr 11:00 PM
RacingHorse racing legend has no interest in slowing downTraining legend John Wheeler on why retirement is not an option.18 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuOn The Up: Whangārei teen wins prestigious $750k scholarship to elite US uniMorris is the first Māori and second New Zealander to win the coveted Karsh Scholarship.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It can be heavy-handed': Police pull back from mental health callouts'Really, there needs to be some involvement from everybody.'18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire reignites at historic Taranaki hotel day after giant blaze The historical building was 'basically destroyed' after going up in flames last night.18 Apr 08:21 AM
New ZealandSH35 on East Cape partially closed as Cyclone Tam continues to lash NZA potential low-system is set to form on the northeast coast of New Zealand.18 Apr 08:01 AM
New ZealandHow a successful farmer spiralled into a homeless 'night-crawler'Paul Harrop once ran a $4 million farm. Now, he's in prison.18 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seeking witnesses after cyclist dies after crash in New PlymouthThe cyclist was taken to hospital but died a few days later.18 Apr 05:40 AM
New ZealandCommunity mourns loss of Waitotara Hotel after fire The hotel's licensee was left with only the clothes on his back and his little kitten.18 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandDramatic video of Waitotara Hotel fireThe fire took hold last night in the South Taranaki township, destroying the hotel. Video / SuppliedWatch17 Apr 07:41 PM
New Zealand'Pretty much destroyed': Investigation opened into South Taranaki blazeA fire investigator will return to the scene this morning17 Apr 06:42 PM
New ZealandOn The Up - 'Truly humbling': NZ teacher's four decades of inspirationAt 62, he's taught the children and grandchildren of former students.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel towns isolated by flooding, more heavy rain forecast as storm rages onRoads have been submerged, roofs ripped from buildings and ferries and flights cancelled.17 Apr 08:09 AM
New Zealand16 Lotto players win over $17k each – where the tickets were soldOne player walked away with $1 million after winning the First Division draw.17 Apr 06:36 AM
BusinessAustralian company applies to mine Taranaki seabed under fast-track lawOpponents fear sediment discharge will harm sea life on Pātea Banks.17 Apr 06:09 AM
KahuLand lease problems scupper plan for iwi-council centreThe parties will now pursue separate developments in Manāia.17 Apr 03:13 AM
Super Rugby'Pretty scary': Highlander's journey from emergency neck surgery to successful return'I definitely thought for a second, like, man, is that it for my career?'16 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Prepare now': Cyclone Tam brings 130km/h gust, winds forecast to ramp up overnightForecasters warn of 120km/h gusts that may close the Auckland Harbour Bridge.16 Apr 05:56 AM
New Zealand'Out of hand': Firefighters battle Waverley blazeThe fire, measuring 300m by 200m, is burning grass, scrub, and pine trees.16 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandBallance proposal may cut 62 jobs at Mount Maunganui plantThe proposal would eliminate 68 roles and create six new ones.15 Apr 08:18 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Xero co-founder’s four-year battle to build $50m golf courseHamish Edwards can finally build his dream golf course in Ōhau after a four-year delay.15 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessHouse prices down in most regions in year to MarchPrices either static or falling throughout NZ, only six areas had price rises lately.14 Apr 10:09 PM
New ZealandFatal leap: Man drowns after slipping in gumboots while rock fishingA coroner has highlighted the dangers of rock fishing after Cameron Zimmerman's death.14 Apr 05:00 PM
Crime'Thank God I'm alive': Street fight ends with woman being run down, crushed against wallThe woman got into her ute, did a three-point turn, accelerated, and drove at the victim.14 Apr 02:42 AM