New ZealandSmall town's mayor says campus closure would condemn locals to povertyToi Ohomai Te Pūkenga put forward a proposal to disestablish the jobs of 166 people.15 Jul 06:00 AM
Boxing'Psychologically' tough: Nyika's journey to reclaim boxing gloryNyika aims to overcome mental hurdles after his title loss in January.15 Jul 03:43 AM
New ZealandMenzShed revitalises historic dairy factory for communityMembers raised $110,000 for renovations, independent of council contributions.15 Jul 03:00 AM
SportWhy NZ holds a special place for darts champion Luke HumphriesThe Brit will be back to defend his title in Auckland next month.15 Jul 02:35 AM
New ZealandNorth Island braces for 'quite intense' thunderstorms, harbour bridge under wind warningAuckland faces isolated gusts up to 100km/h in exposed areas.15 Jul 02:30 AM
All Blacks‘Everyone wants to start’: Reece hopes for return in All Blacks wing battleThere is plenty of competition for Scott Robertson's No 11 and No 14 jerseys.15 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandNo arrests over suspicious fire which destroyed Napier homeThe house burned down twice in a year. An investigation into the latest fire has finished.15 Jul 01:43 AM
New Zealand'Shocking' cuts: 160-plus jobs at risk, campuses face closureWith declining student numbers, 'it is just no longer viable to operate in this way'.14 Jul 11:58 PM
New Zealand'No significant changes': All calm after quake swarm at RuapehuThe temperature of Te Wai ā-moe remains stable at about 12°C.14 Jul 11:23 PM
EntertainmentWatch: The latest highlights from Smokefreerockquest and ShowquestRegional finals from Auckland, Canterbury, Far North, Northland, Nelson and Wairarapa.14 Jul 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderHow an RNZ story about this city's weather went to two media watchdogs - with different outcomesMedia Council says original headline was an 'exaggeration'.14 Jul 06:47 PM
New Zealand'May as well make it a big one': Kiwi Olympians off on epic 4500km African charity rideTheir journey starts in Uganda and ends in Zimbabwe, crossing five countries.14 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Added pain': Funeral directors urge review as cemetery fees soar across NZThe Winz funeral grant won't cover burials in most NZ regions. 14 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandGusty day ahead: 90km/h winds may close lanes on Auckland Harbour BridgeWinds on the bridge could reach 75-80km/h between 11am and 7pm.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan high on mushrooms crashes car into garage, with a preschooler on his lapThe garage collapsed on top of Freeman Ruhe's vehicle but the pair escaped injury.14 Jul 08:00 AM
New Zealand'A newfound faith': Rapist says the Lord will help him as he’s sent to jailJoshua Tepania was jailed for eight years for raping a younger woman after work. 14 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFirst XV rugby: Palmerston North lead Super 8; Rathkeale dominatePalmerston North defeated St John's 34-0, leading the Super 8 by four points.14 Jul 03:49 AM
AirlinesRegional airline grounded for 10 days by Civil Aviation AuthorityThe chief says the airline's version of WoF was revoked but customers can still fly.14 Jul 03:12 AM
Sport'I can't believe it': Maxwell's thrilling comeback at MTB World CupSamara Maxwell won the UCI MTB World Cup in Andorra by nine seconds.13 Jul 10:43 PM
New ZealandFarmers help foodbanks with milk and meat donationsMeet the Need helps connect farmers with foodbanks across New Zealand.13 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandFog disrupts Auckland flights, almost 60 services disruptedMeanwhile, the cleanup is continuing at the top of the South Island.13 Jul 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksAll Blacks set for changes including possible debutantTupou Vaa'i suffers an injury setback as the blindside switch goes on hold for Hamilton.13 Jul 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: All Blacks' stunning victory showcases new rugby eraOPINION: Tickets are sold out for the series finale in Hamilton against France.13 Jul 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Life-shattering diagnosis': He can't walk, talk or breathe without a machine Three Kiwis with motor neurone disease share how they make every precious day count. 13 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuNo more 'hunting hui': Māori educators launch association to curb feelings of isolationAfter 30 years a new chapter begins for Māori teachers seeking connection and support.12 Jul 06:00 PM
KahuLife in the balance: What it's like to be young on a transplant waitlistPaul was tested at 20 and told to go live her life - before she developed kidney disease.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm risk remains as school holidays end amid showersThunderstorms are likely on the West Coast and around Taranaki Maunga this afternoon.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Come home': Family vintage tractor returns to original owner'I’ve always loved the older tractors on the farm as a kid,' Neil Dalgety says.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto: Powerball not struck, one First Division player $1 million richerTime to check your Lotto numbers to see if you are $1 million richer.12 Jul 08:04 AM
New ZealandSecond venomous sea snake washes ashore in CoromandelThese snakes are highly venomous – the public and pets should keep clear.12 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandDriver makes lucky escape after tree crushes carHigh winds caused the large tree to fall across the road near Tokoroa.12 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'You weren’t sure who you could trust’: Sue Wood's time in ‘snake pit' National PartyEx-National Party president Sue Wood to revisit Muldoon's 84 snap election in new memoir.12 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Black Caps coach claims players were 'egotistical buggers'Andy Moles hasn't held back about Brendon McCullum and other ex-Black Caps in a new book.12 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandHome build dream shattered after business hacked and woman launders couple’s $150kSophie Winchester-Krishan earned $5k for laundering the couple's scammed money. 12 Jul 01:00 AM