New ZealandMan admits drug driving causing fiery Waikato fatal truck crashBlood tests showed Karl McQuillan had methamphetamine in his system at the time.18 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandRāhui placed on Tāne Mahuta track after discovery of bodyTe Roroa placed the rāhui on the popular walking track in the Waipoua Forest yesterday.18 May 06:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Heartbreaking': The toll of four ram raids in four months"It's not just the physical damage and costs but the impact on their emotional wellbeing."18 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Suffering demons': Man's life after killing motorist in head-on crashThe victim had been heading home after attending Americarna in New Plymouth.18 May 04:26 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWill Singapore's Olam get enough milk for its new plant?Latest dairy manufacturing entrant will need to get out its cheque book.18 May 03:11 AM
New ZealandMarokopa mystery: Family of missing kids say Oranga Tamariki has closed fileWaikato dad disappeared with his children months ago.18 May 01:24 AM
New ZealandCambridge stabbing: Accused pleads not guilty to chargesThe accused will stay in custody until another hearing in August.18 May 12:27 AM
New ZealandGaelene Bright: Man appears in court charged with murderThe Hokianga community is saddened by the loss of Gaelene Bright.17 May 09:57 PM
New ZealandWoman has sex with brother; files false rape complaint - he spends 7 months in jailThe woman's false rape complaint saw her brother spend seven months in custody.17 May 05:47 PM
KahuHamilton name changes: Von Tempsky St now Putikitiki St; Dawson Park now Te Wehenga ParkStreet and park renaming part of proposals for Hamilton to also be renamed to Kirikiriroa.17 May 03:05 AM
New Zealand'Tell my kids I love them': Man's last words before deathAn internal investigation found the officers involved in the arrest did nothing wrong.16 May 05:50 PM
New ZealandDrone smuggling fears: Police called after prison airspace breachA drone breached Waikeria prison airspace for 10 minutes, sparking smuggling fears.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMarokopa mystery: Family of missing kids say police lack of action is 'ridiculous'Waikato dad disappeared with his children months ago. Family members fear the worst.14 May 07:49 AM
New ZealandBye bye blue sky: Cloud rolls in after bluebird weekFew weather worries for most, but rain warning issued for one part of the country.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Your rainbows will shine forever': Husband's heartache at fatal crash sentencingGay Kettle's family today got to confront the man responsible for her death.13 May 02:57 AM
New ZealandMother who murdered, abused toddler sentenced to life imprisonmentThe 18-month-old was malnourished and was covered in bruises, scratches and nappy rash.12 May 11:31 PM
TalanoaPacific stop smoking services receive funding boostThe Government committed $8 Million to Pacific providers to reach national smokefree goal.11 May 07:20 PM
New ZealandThe father and son who chopped off teen burglar's finger in bungled home invasionThe tip of the teenage burglar's finger was chopped off during his bungled home invasion.11 May 06:19 PM
CrimeHoliday home manager recalls 'strange' booking on week of businesswoman's deathA witness said Fang Sun described three people he wanted dead.11 May 02:54 AM
New ZealandKāwhia shooting: DNA, boot print, link accused to fatal home invasion, crown sayGrayson Toilolo denies all charges in relation to the fatal home invasion in 2019.10 May 01:59 AM
EducationTe Pūkenga welcomes Toi Ohomai and Wintec into the whānauNew institute committed to continued vocational education excellence in the regions.09 May 10:46 PM
PoliticsCouncil chairman ousted following alleged racist remarksRuss Rimmington has been accused of making racist comments during a public forum in 2021.09 May 08:19 AM
New Zealand'It wasn't a situation to run', farmer accused of assaulting burglar tells juryThe teen burglar was on his phone, and William Burr figured he was calling for help.09 May 06:27 AM
EnvironmentŌhaupō sanctuary now safe haven for rescued skinksSkinks rescued from a Te Awamutu development site released into pest-free Rotopiko reserve06 May 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMPs clash over homeless report on where Rotorua homeless have come fromLocal politicians have exchanged words over a new homeless report.06 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandLeaky home repair bill now $600,000, owner claims'You'd want to know what was behind the plaster,' the owner of a leaky home advises.06 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandPiopio home invasion: Farmer reveals why burglar's finger was chopped offWilliam Burr says he knew the threat of being stabbed by the teen was a real one.06 May 04:38 AM
New ZealandHit and run: Hamilton man critically injured, hunt for speeding silver carPolice are appealing for witnesses to come forward.06 May 12:18 AM
New ZealandWoman ran for help after suffering punctured lung in Cambridge stabbingA man accused of stabbing three people was granted name suppression for seven days.05 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandPiopio home invasion: St John crew told they're 'too PC' for 'dealing with black people'William Burr was upset at the injured teen being treated by St John staff.05 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Pain is seen as a weakness so you push it aside': Ex Olympian's endometriosis battle"I started to think I was being dramatic or crazy," cycling champ says.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesDetails revealed of mining company's tunnels under conservation landOceanaGold is relying on mining under conservation land between Waihi and Whangamata.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailHot property: New Hamilton top-quality offices in demand as CBD takes offNew office projects to add another 14,000sqm within two years.04 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Feel like we're being punished': Nurses sent to MIQ hotels unable to get old jobs back"We volunteered out of the generosity of and goodness of our hearts," MIQ nurse tells.04 May 06:45 AM