New ZealandChild dragged across social worker's lounge floor after abuse claimsThe girl had just told the social worker, a friend from church, she was being beaten.18 Sep 11:36 PM
Crime'I tried so hard to shut up': Child tells police of alleged abuseThe girl suffered an "ugly" head wound after one of the alleged incidents.18 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandCricket: National indoor cricket hopes for Hawke’s Bay after Central North island winThe national indoor cricket tournament will be played in Auckland from Friday-Sunday.11 Sep 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAnalysis: Chipper 'Chippy' hits the Hutt for boost after tough weekLabour was savaged in several polls this week.09 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandElection 2023: On the campaign trail in the wide-open seat of Ikaroa-RāwhitiThere were so many laughs, you could almost forget the dramatic backdrop to this campaign.06 Sep 10:41 PM
RetailSupermarket giant changing store design amid retail crime 'tsunami' - NationalFrom shoplifting to weightlifting? More to 'boot camps' than imagined, National says.21 Aug 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Munro: It’s values that win votes when times are toughOPINION: Voting often has little to do with the merits of policies.18 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandWitnesses sought after hit-and-run deathPolice also keen to hear from anyone who may have dashcam or CCTV footage.03 Aug 06:33 AM
New ZealandArmed cops arrive at street in Trentham after reports of armed manA “heavy police presence” is in the area while officers attempt to resolve the incident.17 Jul 09:08 AM
New ZealandThree youths wanted for setting gun club on fireThree youths were seen near the club and leaving the scene at the time of the fire.11 Jul 04:01 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies after being struck by bus in Upper HuttPolice are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.05 Jul 04:21 AM
New ZealandWorker buried up to waist in water treatment plant incidentThe worker was taken to hospital in a moderate condition.13 Jun 10:12 PM
New ZealandOwners of dog that bit elderly woman dispute storyThe couple said they were holding the dog when woman approached to pat it without asking.13 Jun 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRun dry: Wellington facing boil water notices this summerOPINION: Severe restrictions only avoided this year due to Cyclone Gabrielle rainfall.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandElderly dog attack victim with dementia needs multiple surgeries for broken bones, tendonsThe elderly woman with dementia was left to fend for herself after dog attack.12 Jun 09:21 AM
New ZealandBrian Tamaki called out over false claims The Warehouse is selling puberty blockersWarehouse says it is not selling puberty blockers or any prescription medicines.09 Jun 03:41 AM
New Zealand'Should never have happened': Worker lost toe tips in caustic soda, firm fined $242kA pool of what the worker thought was water began to eat away at his skin.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandViolent offender clocked at 133kmh before attempted carjacking in ‘horrific’ drive to victimBrody Gray's dangerous driving led to a crash and then an attempted carjacking.20 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLiquor giant acquires North Island hospitality groupA multinational liquor brand has acquired dozens of Wellington and Bay of Plenty bars.05 Apr 05:37 AM
New Zealand‘I hope you have the life you deserve’: Wellington tradesman made to pay almost $60,000 to victims of scam plumbingVictims said they suffered significantly as a result of Manu Anae's work.13 Mar 02:59 AM
New ZealandCouncil says sorry to residents for years of noise from bread factoryIts chief executive said the delay in dealing with complaints was 'unacceptable'.10 Mar 12:48 AM
New ZealandWoman walking on street struck with BB gun pelletThe woman was walking on Fergusson Drive yesterday when she felt a sharp pain in her face.26 Jan 07:02 PM
New ZealandThree young children missing tonight in Trentham, Upper Hutt found safe and wellThe children are aged, 4, 6 and 8.22 Jan 08:09 AM
New ZealandHipkins 'humbled and honoured' to take over role of PMHipkins will become Prime Minister once Jacinda Ardern formally resigns the post.21 Jan 02:45 AM
PoliticsWho is Chris 'Chippy' Hipkins, NZ's next PM and Labour leader?The senior minister is known as "Mr Fix-it", and for his light-hearted temperament.20 Jan 11:07 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information following Upper Hutt burglaryLast night, an Upper Hutt hone was broken into while the occupants were asleep inside10 Jan 03:54 AM
New ZealandBacon-infused thickshake among drinks challenge entriesThere will be 37 signature drinks for people to choose from.09 Jan 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: Killer state highway zone where speed limit could be cut by 40km/h“You can hear the sirens go off with all the accidents, once a week or so."02 Jan 05:32 PM
KahuFamilies of Māori Battalion soldiers receive unclaimed medals in ceremonyWhānau from 'all over the motu' attend.17 Dec 05:37 AM
New ZealandCorrections guard convicted for bringing in sweet and sour pork for inmate but not for cannabisThe forbidden treats were for a prisoner who was having a birthday.26 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandCatholic school confirms it has not removed portrait of alleged abuser despite victim's requestOne victim's family said his only request was that his abuser's picture was taken down.18 Oct 01:28 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: En-garde! Fencers fight in Hawke's Bay!"We've got fencers from as far down as Dunedin and Far North," Baz Clark said.15 Oct 05:08 PM
New ZealandDiesel leak closes police stationThe building has to be cleaned and ventilated.22 Sep 08:09 PM
New ZealandLane reopens after Stokes Valley slipResidents have spent two months fighting giant traffic queues to leave their suburb.21 Sep 03:00 AM
