SportHow an Auckland FC defender fought his way back from the footballing wildernessNow 26, he has nine caps and often plays for less than 30 minutes in internationals. 20 May 05:10 PM
PoliticsOfficials warn housing support shake-up threatens families' budgets for food and clothingThe Government says there have been no amendments to the scheme in more than 30 years.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStrong winds and rain to lash South Island after frosty calm spell'This is quite a bit stronger than we’ve had for a few weeks now.'20 May 05:00 PM
PremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Auckland’s new A-List – the next generation of ones to watch20 May 05:00 PM
Crime'House of horrors': Teen alleges he was repeatedly hit in the face, had spray cans hurled at him20 May 08:00 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters: New Zealand’s response to the ‘Asian century’, MFAT funding an ‘absolute necessity’20 May 04:30 AM
WellingtonUnder-fire councillor hires lawyer after police concerns over conduct toward officer20 May 04:00 AM
WellingtonMoa Point fix to take a year, cost at least $50 millionThe stricken sewage plant will not be fully restored until February 2027.19 May 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Ugly numbers showing why Auckland and Wellington have been in recession for yearsANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.19 May 09:49 PM
New ZealandChilly -7.1C start for alpine village ahead of rain, wind and black ice as wintry shift hitsMuch of the South Island is cloaked in rain and wind watches.19 May 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Go big or go home': Luca Barclay targets league and cup glory with RoversThe back is closing in on his 100th top-flight league appearance, despite being only 22.19 May 05:00 PM
Crime‘We were isolated and abused’: Woman tells jury of ‘house of horrors’ homeThe woman alleges repeated assaults on her, her son and the dog.19 May 07:10 AM
New ZealandDead cyclist’s son makes passionate plea for Wellington cyclewaysMatthew Eyre says his father died because there was no cycle lane to keep him safe.19 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonWellington recovery at risk under public sector cuts, economist saysAs home to the public service, there are fears Wellington will 'bear the brunt' of reform.19 May 06:33 AM
New ZealandKiwi company accused of withholding bonuses, Hurricanes tickets from striking union membersWorkers allege they are being treated differently during attempts to get a living wage.19 May 04:41 AM
New Zealand'Cease to exist': Mayor questions his district will survive Govt ultimatumIt's time for a conversation about 'who we are and where we want go next' - Tararua mayor.19 May 03:45 AM
Wellington'Looks like a nuclear bomb went off': Families lose joint barn home in fireThe parents said trying to explain the fire to their young kids 'was really emotional'.19 May 02:00 AM
PoliticsWillis' public service cuts to save $2.4b, 8700 jobs to go, Govt agencies to be slashed 'significantly'The Finance Minister used a speech to Auckland businesses today to announce the cuts.19 May 12:45 AM
TravelYour next art escape: Hidden galleries, trails and workshops around AotearoaFrom glassblowing to bone carving, get hands-on in NZ. 18 May 07:00 PM
WellingtonControversial councillor steps down from chair role after police concerns raised with mayorAndrew Little said he had been contacted by a senior police officer about Chung’s conduct.18 May 06:12 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly unlikely': Mayor downplays Bay of Plenty super-council fearsRural leaders warn against lumping metropolitan and provincial areas together.18 May 06:00 PM
RacingDavies nearing personal best season after weekend four-timerToni Davies started out riding racehorses on the beach but is now starring on the track.18 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Seeing kids hurting themselves’: Root damage to footpaths spurs call to remove treesResidents say jagged, raised concrete has left some repeatedly injured.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ First's BNZ buy-up plan could cost Govt about $24bCritics argue expanding Kiwibank with private capital would be a better option.18 May 05:29 AM
New Zealand'Hot on my heels': Voss edges Moody as marathon records tumble in NapierMichael Voss won in 2h 19m 52s, slashing over four minutes off his 2022 mark.18 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Shonky methodology’: Mayor hits back at Whakatāne rates league rankingWhakatāne ratepayers now pay an average of $4508 a year, the seventh highest.18 May 03:00 AM
PoliticsGovernment puts $131m into maths, literacy for primary, intermediate studentsAll Year 0-8 classes will get new hands-on maths resources and games.18 May 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyIkea boost helps Kiwi Property boss to $1.78m pay as profit slips 11.5%Sylvia Park's mall has been enhanced after Kiwi sold land and then built NZ's first Ikea.18 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: 8000 runners, records and a sprint finish – pull of Hawke's Bay Marathon growingMore than 7800 runners took part, with over 81% from outside Hawke's Bay.18 May 01:42 AM
WellingtonIndian-Kiwi man says racism on the rise after being 'tormented' for yearsThe alleged torment began in 2018 and left his children scared and stressed.17 May 11:56 PM
