New Zealand'Very distressed': Surfer saves three swimmers from 'horrendous rip''I was just really thankful that I was able to give them another Christmas together.'20 Jan 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Darn good mate' and surfing identity farewelled after sudden deathA well-known surfer and board shaper has left a lasting legacy on the surfing fraternity.20 Jan 08:30 PM
New ZealandFrom life support to a four year 'hell' recovery: How life has changed for crash victimHollie Snell is not like most 21 year olds.20 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Xanadu Book Exchange home to 10 million booksInside the second-hand book store where people lose track of time.20 Jan 04:15 AM
New ZealandMan on mission to 'save Marine Park'He believes green space will be lost if a marine research facility is built there.20 Jan 02:28 AM
New Zealand'Absolute tragedy': Lifeguard begs people to swim between the flags after deaths, rescuesThe search continues for a person who got into difficulties at Oputere Beach.19 Jan 07:00 PM
New Zealand'We're feeling it': Foodbank pays $25k for a year of eggs as grocery prices soarPLUS: 12 tips for dealing with rising food prices19 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘From woah to go' - fire engulfs Welcome Bay home'It was from whoa to go in no time'17 Jan 11:11 PM
New ZealandFive more in court charged with Tauranga man's murderFour were due to appear in Tauranga today, while one appeared in Hamilton District Court.17 Jan 01:29 AM
New ZealandTauranga homicide: Eight now facing murder chargesEight people now face murder charges after Te Kani died in May last year.16 Jan 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVasectomies, water tank refills, wigs: Government spends millions on hardship assistance grants'We have parents who are going without food so their children are able to eat.’15 Jan 06:03 PM
New ZealandShark sighting closes holiday hotspotThe 1.5 metre bronze whaler was spotted swimming near the flags.14 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandWatch: Footage emerges of crash that toppled power pole, downing live wiresTwo people were taken to hospital after the crash, which closed the road for a time.11 Jan 08:54 PM
New ZealandDaisy the great white drops in at Waihi BeachDaisy was tracked between Matakana Island and Mauao last week.11 Jan 08:31 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely flat out': Huge increase in struggling households needing supportOne charity is reporting an 80 per cent increase for food support.11 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Destination skatepark funding hits $3.2 millionDramatic increase in funding means big things for skateboarding in Tauranga.10 Jan 10:18 PM
New ZealandGrieving mum speaks out about identifying son's body in morgueBefore you make that split-second decision, ask yourself is it a matter of life and death?06 Jan 06:00 PM
New Zealand'You’d almost rather not know': Daisy the great white shark tracked to summer hotspot'This shark is just doing what a shark does... they hunt fish.'04 Jan 01:40 AM
New ZealandTauranga bouncy castle incident: Person suffered fractured shoulder'It is still too early to ascertain exactly what took place' - council.03 Jan 10:39 PM
New ZealandRevealed: How lower speed limits will affect long-distance travel timesLower speed limits could slow productivity too, so where should safety balance lie?03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMafia-like tactics: How a gang's drug empire came crashing downBig business: The inside story on the inner workings of a major organised drug operation02 Jan 05:39 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Vandals target lifeguard tower, urine and faecal matter foundIt is the second vandalism incident against lifeguard towers in three days.02 Jan 12:45 AM
New Zealand'Freak gust' blamed for runaway bouncy castle incident that injured fiveA father says about 20 people jumped on the large inflatable to help.01 Jan 09:43 PM
New ZealandScientist spots eight great whites in holiday hotspotTairua shark expert Dr Riley Elliott is on a mission to tag 20 great whites.01 Jan 05:04 PM
New ZealandNew Year’s horror: Bouncy castle blows away - five injuredEyewitness says the inflatable castle blew about 50m to 100m.31 Dec 06:18 PM
New ZealandNew Year horror as bouncy castle blows away; one person hospitalisedEyewitness says the inflatable castle blew about 50m to 100m.31 Dec 05:30 PM
New ZealandWeather: Clear skies to see in new yearHoliday hotspots are the place to be right now and into the new year.30 Dec 05:51 PM
New ZealandWeather: North of country swelters in 29C heatHoliday hotspots are the place to be right now and into the new year.30 Dec 03:42 AM
New Zealand'A ridiculously high number': 130 rescues and assists in one dayBay surf lifesavers rescued swimmers and assisted another who got into difficulties.29 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPūhoi to Warkworth? Which big motorway projects will be open for summer?Aucklanders face travel delays this summer, Wellingtonians get a new highway out of town.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrothers sculpt epic two-metre high sandcastle over 10 hours on Boxing DayThe sandcastle at Mt Maunganui's main beach even has towers.26 Dec 11:52 PM
New ZealandCat, empty chocolate wrapper, James Blunt CD among unwanted Christmas gifts already listed on Trade MeNot every Christmas prezzie lives up to the hype.25 Dec 02:29 AM
Lifestyle'This is it': Devastating development in writer's health battleDawn Picken wants to 'make the most of helping my kids before I go'.23 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandAppeal planned after teacher loses bid to prove Covid order dismissal was unjustifiedA Taupo science teacher among the 447 Covid-related exodus over 6 months.21 Dec 03:48 AM
