New ZealandSeven arrested after Greenpeace activists scale dairy factoryThe protesters unfurled a 160sq m banner and abseiled down the building.09 Oct 03:13 AM
New ZealandMan paid scammer $68k for fake Rolex watch worth $250Nicholas O’Loughlin scammed two people, now he's on home detention.08 Oct 06:35 AM
New ZealandTrail of blood leads to body of stabbed Mongrel Mob memberTe Reo Wickliffe-Heta was killed by a woman after he turned up at her home.08 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandThree people trapped following truck vs car crash in PukeatuaThree people have been extricated from a car, following a two-vehicle crash in Waipa.08 Oct 02:20 AM
New ZealandTennis club marks its 100th birthday in styleThe clubhouse has had a $270k upgrade and celebrates 100 years this weekend.07 Oct 11:42 PM
New ZealandTrading Red Bands for six-inch heels: Steep rise of a Māori pageant mumVannessa Savage-Taranaki takes her culture to the international stage.07 Oct 09:55 PM
KahuTainui team up with Government to develop housing at HopuhopuFifty-seven homes will be built on Tainui land at Ngāruawāhia.07 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandKebab shop boss made underpaid migrant staff repay pay risesRipped-off workers owed thousands in unpaid wages, holiday pay and for the repayments.07 Oct 04:03 PM
New Zealand'Our Chief': Tribesmen gang member dies in Waikato Expressway crashA witness said the man's motorbike slid out and he went headfirst into the middle barrier.07 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandTwo men charged with 'multiple burglaries' across Waikato after early-morning traffic stopPolice say they hope to identify the owners of the property over the next few days.07 Oct 03:36 AM
New ZealandSurf club needs extra $300k for base upgradeWhangamatā Surf Life Saving Club is still $500k short of the revised target.06 Oct 10:11 PM
New ZealandFive arrested after four masked intruders robbed liquor storeThe offenders stole alcohol, cigarettes and the till.06 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu's crater lake at record cool temps – but sudden eruption unlikelyRuapehu's crater lake is unusually cool, while Whakaari's eruptive episode may be ending.06 Oct 03:24 AM
New ZealandStretch of Waikato expressway closed between Huntly and Taupiri after single-vehicle crashDrivers asked to find alternative route.06 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandKeeping up with the kākāpō: In the bushes with a New Zealand taongaSince the kākāpō returned to the Waikato last year, they have been keeping rangers busy.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNurse celebrates 50th anniversary at medical centreJean Chegwidden has worked as a nurse for more than 60 years.05 Oct 01:30 AM
New ZealandFormer All Blacks coach Ian Foster receives Hamilton civic awardRugby legend Ian Foster was awarded the Hamilton Kirikiriroa Medal.04 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandTīrau Starbucks, Burger King proposal gains nationwide attentionEven South Island residents made submissions on the proposal.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZTA advises Auckland to Wellington motorists to avoid SH1A detour of 23km or about 16mins will be in place.04 Oct 04:13 AM
New ZealandFormer St Peter’s teacher guilty of historical offending including naked piggyback ridesJudge Tini Clark: "Their silence does not mean they forgot".04 Oct 03:30 AM
New ZealandThe city with the lowest home ownership rates in NZHousing is relatively inexpensive compared with other cities but ownership rates are low.03 Oct 08:22 PM
New ZealandCoroner: Blood loss, drug reaction led to cancer patient's deathWaikato family shocked by coroner's findings; hospital acknowledges their loss.03 Oct 07:03 PM
New ZealandFirefighter reflects on 60 years of serviceRex Cotter joined the volunteer fire service at 18 and vividly recalls the first day.03 Oct 03:49 PM
New ZealandSouth Dunedin residents ‘encouraged’ to self-evacuate as flood waters rise'Risk of flooding, slips are high. Follow the advice of local authorities' - MetService03 Oct 09:29 AM
LiveNew Zealand‘Exceptional situation’: Dunedin residents warned of overnight downpour, asked to stay home'Risk of flooding, slips are high. Follow the advice of local authorities' - MetService03 Oct 07:04 AM
New ZealandCash registers taken in supermarket ram raidA vehicle was used to gain entry to the supermarket.03 Oct 02:36 AM
New ZealandThames-Coromandel retains title of oldest average ageThames-Coromandel the oldest population with high home ownership rate.03 Oct 02:04 AM
New Zealand'Made me feel like I was 90 years old': Trish Mitchell shares her breast cancer journeyOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.02 Oct 03:01 AM
New Zealand'Part therapy': Business resilience celebratedMore than 80 local businesses in Taupō entered the 2024 Stella Awards.01 Oct 07:26 PM
New ZealandOne slip and it was all over: Hawke's Bay's big race transferred to Te RapaWhen a horse slipped in Race 1 in Hastings on Saturday, it was the beginning of the end,01 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil flags roaming dogs as ongoing issueRoaming dogs can "frighten, intimidate or annoy others".30 Sep 10:34 PM
New ZealandThree people injured after truck and car crash on SH3One man was seriously injured and was transported to hospital by helicopter.30 Sep 09:54 PM
New ZealandHauraki towns outline their 'better off' funding wish listsPlans are designed to reflect aspirations of iwi partners and communities.30 Sep 09:00 PM