PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why Govt spending on tourism is great news for Kiwis wanting to leaveOPINION: Louise Upston champions a $35m tourism package to boost growth.15 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Key factors to decide the Crusaders-Chiefs showdownOPINION: The Crusaders haven't lost a home playoff, so don't bet against them now.15 Jun 06:00 PM
Royals'Quite incredible': Go Racing's thrilling journey to Royal AscotAlbert Bosma's Go Racing has three horses competing at Royal Ascot this week.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I will forever hate you': Victims' torment after 'friend' sexually abused them as boysGlen Wright continues to deny the offending and claims the victims conspired against him.15 Jun 08:00 AM
New Zealand‘Sink it, for all I care’: Mother calls for crane's removal after son’s fatal fallTwo people have died after jumping off the historic Hikitia crane in Wellington.14 Jun 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Haunted by pain': Tourist campervan crash victim thankful to be aliveHazel Jamieson suffered multiple fractures and significant bruising in the crash.14 Jun 07:45 PM
RacingWaikato Steeplechase win caps chaotic day for MatthewsPortia Matthews won both of the steeplechase races on the card.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFarming, science and family through the generationsGordon Stephenson’s family have embraced inquiry-based learning in their farming.14 Jun 05:00 PM
RacingPier picks up Stradbroke consolationPier ventured across the Tasman as the winner of four races in New Zealand.14 Jun 09:22 AM
New ZealandMajor emergency response under way after Paeroa crash leaves one critical and one badly hurt'There are a number of people down a bank from a vehicle.'14 Jun 06:10 AM
Racing'Weather won't help': Challenges face Mercurial at Te RapaRainy conditions could challenge Mercurial, who struggles on heavy tracks.13 Jun 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Residents have every right to be upset over cell towersOPINION: Who wants a giant, ugly, industrial-looking pole near their home?13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPatients say they didn't receive drugs a private ambulance claims to have givenPrivate ambulance operators are accused of altering records to obtain controlled drugs. 13 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Pretty positive': Fieldays vendors thrive as farmers investFarmers flocked to Fieldays, boosted by high milk and red meat prices.13 Jun 05:15 AM
New Zealand'One fatality', three injured in Te Aroha crashDiversions are in place as police attend the scene of a two-car accident.13 Jun 03:46 AM
New ZealandYoung Farmers visit Fieldays as they gear up for grand finalA couple of top Young Farmers popped in to talk to The Country's Jamie Mackay too.13 Jun 03:13 AM
Entertainment'I'm not doing this': Ardern reflects on life captured on filmThe life of NZ's former Prime Minister, who is a leader, a mother, and a wife.13 Jun 02:55 AM
New Zealand'We still have that risk': Thunderstorm chance remains in north, skifields to open in south The wet weather has also caused a mudslide that's blocking a North Island highway. 12 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Waihi house fireA person died in a Waihi house fire this morning.12 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandTraffic disruption: Three-vehicle crash hits Fieldays-bound commutersTraffic delays are affecting those heading to the event at Mystery Creek.12 Jun 07:41 PM
TravelThe best cosy cabins in New Zealand for a winter getawayThere’s no better time to go off-grid than in the midst of a New Zealand winter.12 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam NapierSuper Rugby: How the Blues can beat the CrusadersANALYSIS: The scrum will be crucial in the Crusaders-Blues semifinal showdown.12 Jun 06:01 PM
New ZealandWaikato distillery on mission to create 'iconic' New Zealand whiskiesThe team had a very busy last year and also started 2025 with a few unique releases.12 Jun 05:00 PM
RacingFavouritism v loyalty in $75k Waikato Steeples'I can't tip against The Cossack': Nelson's heartfelt admission.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightFashion in the Fieldays with Glenn DwightOPINION: Beyond the gadgets and gumboots, Fieldays is also, unapologetically, a runway. 12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Water issues reveal the burden on ratepayers is already too greatRatepayers may face doubled costs when new water entities take over.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareNZ's next big export? Medicinal cannabis mission off to EuropeBig overseas markets for medicinal cannabis spur a Kiwi trade trip.12 Jun 06:23 AM
New ZealandAucklanders brace for stormy wake-up as thunder, lightning lash NI's westA puff of chilly air will blanket NZ this weekend – but not as cold as last Saturday.12 Jun 05:26 AM
New ZealandDelays on SH1 near Taupō after slipNZTA says SH1 between Taupō and Tūrangi is under stop/go traffic management.12 Jun 04:08 AM
New ZealandThe Country at Fieldays: MPI's 'blockbuster' reportA cast of 1000s including Ray Smith, Miles Hurrell, Todd McClay, and Sam Whitelock.12 Jun 02:19 AM
New ZealandTruck hits overbridge in Hamilton, causes Fieldays delaysPolice said the truck had been removed, but traffic management was still in place.12 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandThunderstorm threat looms over NZ, downpours for the southA heavy rain watch is in place for North Otago until this evening. 11 Jun 10:31 PM
New ZealandPM's adviser believes farmers will adopt methane-cutting techPM's chief science adviser says farmers will accept change once they see products work.11 Jun 09:45 PM
New ZealandWatch: Aerial footage of BoP flooding, unstable trees to be felledFour trees on SH2 in Tauranga will be felled due to destabilisation.11 Jun 07:50 PM
