New ZealandMan charged with murder after Kawerau deathThe accused will appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow.27 Mar 01:33 AM
KahuCouncil cautioned against Māori ward biasA councillor wanted the Māori ward referendum labelled as discriminatory.26 Mar 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier Port welcomes last cruise of summer season – how did it compare to previous years?'Looking ahead to next season, around 70 cruise bookings are already confirmed.'26 Mar 09:33 PM
New ZealandHow top 10 performing iwi have grown assets to $8.2bTop 10 performing iwi hold about two-thirds of total assets, about $8 billion.26 Mar 04:00 PM
MotorsportSupercars drivers revving up for ITM Taupō Super440The driver with the most points on race weekend claims the Jason Richards Memorial Trophy.26 Mar 03:56 AM
New Zealand'You’ve got a mental illness': Second video emerges of lawyer yelling at protestersPaul Fisher has been filmed yelling at protesters in 2023 and 2025.26 Mar 03:41 AM
Super RugbyFormer Wallaby gets his chance in Crusaders shuffleAll the ins and outs ahead of the seventh round of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 26 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandDire warning as ‘drought buster’ rain in April unlikely, North Island faces more dry months New data shows rainfall is down by about 75% in many areas. 26 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandNew automated gate to guard Lake Ōkataina against gold clamThe gate cost $32,669, and was funded by local councils and Biosecurity NZ.26 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandGirl given 2 doses of antipsychotic meds: Minister can’t understand why 11yo treated as adultA carer for a woman in her early 20s saw girl's photo and mistook her for their patient.25 Mar 07:33 PM
New Zealand‘I am a strong person but I am scared’: Food charity volunteer attackedShe and her husband run a food service that feeds up to 3500 people a week.25 Mar 05:54 PM
New ZealandDame Jacinda Ardern joins prestigious global leadership circleArdern will join the likes of Rishi Sunak to spearhead improvements in global politics. 25 Mar 05:04 PM
New ZealandTo bee, or not to bee: Looking after the littlest livestock'Bees are not as easy to look after as many people think.'25 Mar 04:00 PM
Project AucklandAuckland upgrades spur $6b private investment in city centreThe new CRL stations are expected to be a catalyst for development.25 Mar 03:59 PM
Project Auckland‘Become NZ’s most efficient’: Port CEO on driving Auckland’s economic futureWhat must Auckland do to help the port fulfil its potential? 25 Mar 03:59 PM
New Zealand‘You ruined my life’: Woman confronts rapist as he's sent to jail“I have felt the effects of this in every aspect of my life," she told Ericson Pascua.25 Mar 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Could be similar': How a photo mix-up led to 11yo girl's injections with antipsychoticA carer for a 21-year-old saw the photo and mistook her for their patient.25 Mar 06:43 AM
New Zealand‘You anti-Semite racist pig': Lawyer videoed yelling at pro-Palestine protesters'Shame on you,' lawyer Paul Fisher yelled repeatedly at the protesters.25 Mar 04:03 AM
New ZealandLifetime’s work ‘gone’: Farmer fights animal cruelty jail sentenceA jury found he failed to properly feed 834 pregnant sheep, 86 cattle and 32 heifers.25 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyAsset values up only $100m since 2022: New report on 10 biggest iwiMost iwi had positive financial returns in 2024, an improvement on 2023: latest report25 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandOne person dead, Hamilton highway closed after two trucks crashDrivers should avoid the area and expect delays.25 Mar 01:13 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for witnesses after Hamilton, Taupō crashesSeventeen people have been injured in three crashes across the region over the weekend.24 Mar 07:19 PM
OpinionOpinion: How historic commemoration paves way for future unityOver 1000 from Ngāti Whātua Nui Tonu marked 200 years since Te Ika a Ranganui.24 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand11yo misidentified, handcuffed, given antipsychotics at mental health clinicMental Health Minister Matt Doocey slammed the mistaken identity incident as unacceptable.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan who threatened to shoot kids in school says he was just ‘having a bad day’Abdul Javed says he never had any intention of following through with the threats.24 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandSH5 crash: Driver appears in Tauranga court facing 11 chargesShe has not entered pleas to the charges. 24 Mar 04:03 AM
New ZealandMan alleged to have murdered child with hammer can now be namedCharles Wharton will fight three charges at trial in the High Court at Hamilton next year.24 Mar 04:00 AM
KahuPrison hunger strike: Dean Wickliffe hospitalised, parole hearing moved forwardWickliffe's parole board hearing has been brought forward due to his declining health.24 Mar 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSportMaadi Regatta power rankings: Who will claim school rowing’s biggest prize?The Maadi Cup is the pinnacle of secondary school rowing and an icon of NZ college sport.24 Mar 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why more generation won’t solve NZ’s energy woesOPINION: New Zealand's electricity demand could nearly double by 2050.24 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand‘State of shock’: Canadian hockey players injured in serious crashThe visiting U16 and U18 hockey team members were travelling to Tauranga from Napier.23 Mar 10:46 PM
New ZealandRecycling crisis: Overflow, contamination could close waste stationRubbish dumped at Raetihi's recycling facility includes food waste and animal carcasses.23 Mar 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘I’m pragmatic’: Willie Jackson gears up for one of Labour’s biggest jobs"On my own marae, I have banned [gang] patches for years."23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDriver charged after 12 people injured in crash between van and SUV on SH5Four ambulances and four helicopters were sent to the scene.23 Mar 04:22 AM