New ZealandGreat Barrier locals at odds over mining planSome Great Barrier locals say mining will destroy the island's "fragile" environment, while others say the jobs created will be a blessing.23 Mar 04:22 AM
CommoditiesKey refuses to confirm mining plansJohn Key says the public will have to wait for a discussion paper to be released to find out what conservation land may be mined and how.14 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandKick in the head keeps shark at bayIn the end it was the bronze whaler that came off worse during a terrifying man-versus-shark encounter near Whitianga this week.17 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandRain easing, roads reopeningRain eased in Gisborne overnight and surrounding roads reopened after flooding and slips caused evacuations.31 Jan 09:37 PM
New ZealandA brave dad shoulders the heartbreaking burden of careCliff Robinson has invested a lifetime raising his disabled son and daughter and is fighting the Government to lighten his load.29 Jan 03:00 PM
TravelCoromandel Peninsula: Peak fitnessHelen van Berkel tackles the Pinnacles walk and discovers astounding scenery - when she works up the courage to open her eyes.26 Jan 11:00 PM
Personal FinanceHart fortress worth $22mAnne Gibson looks at the homes of some of NZ's richest people.26 Jan 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Al Morrison:</i> Conservation makes good business senseDoC Director-General Al Morrison weighs in the debate surrounding the controversial Cathedral Cove refreshments stall.10 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday ruined by spying neighboursA family were evicted from their rental bach and left $1300 out of pocket after a neighbour dobbed them in for breaking the rules.09 Jan 03:00 PM
LifestyleCherry picker (+recipes)Don't let the New Year holidays go past without making the most of the king of fruits.05 Jan 03:00 PM
New Zealand$40 fine 'small price to pay' for touristsVisitors to the Coromandel say a $40 fine for freedom campers will do little to deter those who choose to doss down in beach carparks.05 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandTeen driver who hit three cars seven times over limitA 19-year-old man rear-ended a taxi before colliding with two other cars on Saturday night.05 Jan 03:17 AM