New ZealandThe Big Read: 'I talk to them sometimes - talk and cry'Five Tongan men died in Katikati last year. The pain for their families is still raw.27 Jul 01:55 AM
New ZealandDoctor saves sight of Tongan 4yoA four-year-old's eye sight was saved thanks to a New Zealand based foundation.26 Jul 02:49 AM
New ZealandIsland-making eruption's explosive back-storyNZ scientists reveal an explosive history behind the 2014 eruption that made a new island.26 Jun 10:53 PM
New ZealandIsland time: PM's Pacific MissionEnglish and a host of govt representatives have spent the last week on the annual jaunt.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTongan PM apologises to Bill EnglishKiwi PM receives apology for alleged "recent incidents" involving Tongan seasonal workers.16 Jun 02:28 AM
New ZealandEnglish supports $7.5m in aid for hotelBill English is visiting Niue for the first time as Prime Minister.15 Jun 01:24 AM
New ZealandPM Bill English goes island hoppingPM Bill English's four-day trip may feature talk of Donald Trump - but no dancing.12 Jun 06:55 AM
New ZealandAir NZ accused of racism over check-inA daughter says her mother was racially profiled while trying to use Premium Check-in.09 Jun 07:33 AM
New Zealand'Gentle soul' lost in party boat tragedyTwo people fell through barrier at the back of a boat while partying on Auckland Harbour.05 Jun 05:00 PM
TourismP&O offer winter cruises from AucklandCruise line expects to carry a record 40,000 Kiwis in 2018 and inject $25m into economy.30 May 05:35 AM
TravelTonga: A paddle back in timeThere's no better way than to paddle through nature's marineland in the middle kingdom.30 May 12:00 AM
KahuGene variants could explain high Maori gout ratesGene variants that could help explain high rates of gout in Maori and Pacific people.23 May 11:22 PM
TravelTonga: Friendly islandsLindsay Wright finds the Vava'u island group is a haven for babies.18 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandStudent's graduation heartacheHanding in her last uni assignment was meant to bring happiness and relief.09 May 03:42 AM
New ZealandNo pleas from fatal bus crash driverFatal bus crash driver to reappear in court next month.25 Apr 10:55 PM
New Zealand'No eat, no drink for three days'Tupou Veamatahau looked up at the aircraft heading towards him and knew he was saved.25 Apr 06:19 PM
New ZealandRNZAF joins search for missing fishermanAn Air Force Orion is joining the search for a Tongan fisherman missing since Saturday.24 Apr 03:30 AM
New ZealandIncredible new submarine volcanoesKiwi scientists have helped discover new volcanoes beneath the Pacific Ocean.23 Apr 04:40 AM
New ZealandCharges over Christmas Eve bus crashThree people were killed and 40 people were hurt when the bus plunged down a bank.20 Apr 11:04 PM
TravelOn Tonga's golden shoresSue Baxalle discovers Mystic Sands, mysterious stones and snorkelling pigs.30 Mar 10:00 PM
TravelTanoa International Dateline Hotel, TongaEleanor Barker checks into a waterfront room on an island kingdom.17 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandTongan queen mother dies, aged 90Tonga is in mourning after the queen mother dies in hospital, aged 90.19 Feb 04:35 PM
New ZealandKiwi discovers huge undersea eruptionA Kiwi scientist has unexpectedly discovered what appears to be a huge undersea volcanic eruption near the main island of Tonga.31 Jan 03:42 AM
New ZealandGisborne bus crash: Teen's long road backTevita Lokotui, who plays the tuba in the school's brass band, is recovering after having his leg amputated at the knee as a result of the Christmas Eve bus crash.28 Jan 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaskforce Ghost: Exposing Auckland's underbellyHow an undercover agent led police to a sprawling underworld drug network.12 Jan 05:09 PM
New Zealand'I held her hand until her last breath'EXCLUSIVE: Family members recall how Leotisia Malakai - the third victim of a horrific bus crash near Gisborne - slipped into a coma and never woke up.02 Jan 02:12 AM
AirlinesPassenger's 'racist rant' diverts flightPassenger complained to attendant about New Year's Day flight seating arrangements - then things got nasty.02 Jan 02:09 AM
New ZealandBus crash: Head tutor sings before deathLeticia Malakai's death brings the holiday road toll to 19 - the highest since the 2011/2012 period.01 Jan 07:11 PM
New Zealand'Aotearoa two' remembered in Tongan serviceSombre music rang out as the band opened the service with a tribute to Sione Taumalolo, 11, and Talita Moimoi Fifita, 33, killed in the bus crash.29 Dec 06:50 AM
New ZealandCrash survivors arrive in AucklandCrash survivors still weak but 'doing okay' after their flight from Gisborne.28 Dec 10:17 PM
New ZealandBus survivors to perform tribute concertSurvivors of the deadly Christmas Eve bus crash in Gisborne will perform a tribute concert today - the same day the bus was recovered from the scene.28 Dec 03:20 AM
New ZealandAirline offers free flights for Tongan bandThe surviving members of the Tongan band involved in last week's bus crash will fly to Auckland tomorrow, courtesy of Air New Zealand.27 Dec 11:56 PM
New ZealandMore than $30,000 raised for Tongan brass bandFund will help the people injured in Gisborne bus crash.27 Dec 07:05 PM
New Zealand'He always put everybody before himself'The 11-year-old boy who died in the Christmas Eve bus crash was "quiet, kind and smiley" his sister says.26 Dec 03:22 AM
