New ZealandChild sex offender granted parole despite high riskAaron Laurence was serving a lengthy prison sentence for sexual abuse.06 Sep 11:26 PM
New ZealandAnti-lockdown protests: 'Fight for your rights and freedom'Child protester clutched a sign depicting PM Jacinda Ardern as Adolf Hitler.05 Sep 07:19 AM
New ZealandFunding row: 'You can't say to people, go to Methven or Timaru'New $10m fund for private training providers favours regional schools.01 Sep 06:25 AM
New ZealandSchool saga puts Greens 'at risk' at election, Shaw has no plans to resignShaw says $11.7m funding to Taranaki Green School was 'an error of judgment'.31 Aug 11:45 PM
New ZealandIt's safe to send the kids to school - Chris HipkinsStudents would not be allowed back at school if the risk was too big, says Chris Hipkins.31 Aug 09:13 PM
New ZealandNational: $4.8b for school buildings, looser zoning controlsNational signals a looser approach to school zoning and would fund roll growth.31 Aug 02:10 AM
New ZealandGreen School funding: Shane Jones defends controversial projectNational says the Government needs to check whether taxpayers have to 'swallow the rat'.29 Aug 06:10 AM
New ZealandTwo dead, three in hospital after horror night on New Zealand roadsA woman died in Kaitaia and a pedestrian was killed in the South Island.28 Aug 07:53 PM
New ZealandPressure on Green co-leader to pull support for green schoolJames Shaw has been warned by own party to pull support for a wealthy private school.27 Aug 08:34 PM
New ZealandCops accused of manslaughter face new chargeThe officers now face another manslaughter charge in relation to the incident.26 Aug 02:21 AM
EnvironmentCouncil to prosecute meat processorRāhui on Hāwera's Tawhiti Stream to remain until it is returned to full health.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Southerly switch to bite north by WednesdayThunderstorms will hit western areas again early on Tuesday morning.24 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandTaranaki murder accused refused bailA man has appeared in court charged with murder following Taranaki incident.23 Aug 11:52 PM
New ZealandBillboard racism: Maori Party co-leader has moko kauae defaced on hoardingsFour of the Maori Party co-leader's billboards were damaged at the weekend.23 Aug 10:51 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after death in Taranaki last nightThe charges came after a man died in the town of Korito last night.22 Aug 08:39 PM
New ZealandMan dies in Taranaki shootingPolice called to incident at Korito 16km south of New Plymouth.22 Aug 10:18 AM
New ZealandNZ and the road ahead: Forgotten sufferers 'are really angry' about Covid spendingThe Road Ahead finds businesses and politicians working flat out - and a nation spending.19 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan who fatally shot his Taranaki landlord has minimum non-parole period reduced on appealOne the day before the murder, Colin Thompson said he was going to shoot his landlord.18 Aug 11:20 PM
New ZealandGales, heavy rain - severe weather warning for NZ this weekRain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.16 Aug 07:32 AM
KahuRuapehū iwi follows Taranaki's lead, calls for regional lockdownNgāti Rangi chairman Whetu Moataane says he doesn't know why regions aren't shut already.16 Aug 02:29 AM
New ZealandFifteen visiting schoolboys isolating after Covid clash in RotoruaA class trip to Rotorua happened at the same time as family members with Covid-19 visited.13 Aug 04:05 AM
New ZealandNo roadblocks, no cops as man escapes from Auckland'Got out of Auckland, no border stops at all.'12 Aug 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic v private: The old school tie network - and why faith mattersFaith-based integrated schools, not private schools, are strongest in the NZ Parliament.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Quiet Sunday before low brings more rain, windAussies can't come here, but their lows can.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice charged with manslaughter appeal suppression decisionThe officers will continue to fight to keep their names secret.03 Aug 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelTaranaki: home to New Zealand's quirkiest tourist stopsGoblin forests, New Zealand history and a shrine to Elvis - Taranaki has it all.02 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandHealth checks for residents near chemical plant labelled a 'sham'Residents' advocates say the checks are next to worthless as the data is not collected.01 Aug 11:20 PM
SportSevens stars to light up club rugby finalUp to eight current and former Black Ferns will take the park in Ahipara today.31 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandYoung mum's tragic death: Family 'overwhelmed' after $42k raised to bring body homeFamily mourning a bubbly young mum are overwhelmed at donations to bring her home to NZ.28 Jul 04:55 AM
New ZealandMum dies suddenly in her sleep - family trying to get her homeBeth Bernet, 34, died unexpectedly in her sleep on July 16.26 Jul 09:41 PM
New ZealandChilly start but sun coming for most of the countryFrosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.24 Jul 08:32 PM
New ZealandNew Conservative ad comparing candidate to Mandela 'beyond parody'Murray Chong is known for his race-based comments on the New Plymouth District Council.23 Jul 10:37 PM
New Zealand$10m for two shovel-ready projects in StratfordIn total the two projects are set to receive $10 million in government funding.23 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Which regions are driving NZ's emissions?Canterbury's cows singled out alongside Auckland's cars for driving NZ emissions.23 Jul 12:00 AM
