EconomyNZ consumer confidence lifts in JanuaryThe first ANZ Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence survey of the new year has recorded a rise in consumer confidence, particularly in earthquake-hit Canterbury, but the survey's authors say households are still cautious. 20 Jan 03:51 AM
Black CapsCricket: Intrigue assured for final dayOne of the most fascinating cricket days of recent home summers looms in the final day of the second NZ-Pakistan test.18 Jan 06:23 AM
New ZealandMayor defends hobby suggestions for councillorsWellington's mayor has defended a leaked email which suggests councillors learn Te Reo, Mandarin or ballroom dancing to keep 'mentally fit'.16 Jan 10:30 PM
New ZealandChurch told to redesign carpark after two deathsA Wellington coroner has recommended a local church overhaul its carpark layout after a second child was killed in the L-shaped lot.13 Jan 10:45 PM
CricketCricket: Martin close to notching up 200Chris Martin knocked off two milestones last week and he is keen to make it a trifecta in the second test starting tomorrow.13 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandMissing diver hitchhiked to Hawkes BayPolice have charged missing diver Colin Smithies with wasting police time after a $50,000 two-day search for him near Porirua turned out to be pointless - as he had hitchhiked to Hawkes Bay.13 Jan 03:42 AM
New ZealandHow did a missing Porirua diver turn up in Hawkes Bay?Police are expected to this afternoon reveal details of why a diver reported to a Hawkes Bay police station after an extensive two-day search for him near Porirua.13 Jan 02:29 AM
New ZealandMissing diver found alive and well - in Hawke's BayThe diver missing for two days near Titahi Bay has been found - after walking into a police station in Hawke's Bay.12 Jan 06:13 AM
New ZealandVolunteers boost search for missing diverThe search for a paua diver missing at Titahi Bay in Porirua resumed at first light today.11 Jan 09:07 PM
New ZealandOh my God, I'm being swept away - victim'Oh my God, I'm being swept away, come and get me,' was the last thing a NZ woman heard from her son, phoning from floodwaters.11 Jan 04:30 PM
