Wellington|UpdatedWatch: Driver films van 'engulfed in flames' on side of major highwayA passing motorist filmed the blaze on Transmission Gully this morning.05 Nov 09:55 PM
Lifestyle'End up with an amputation': Beauty therapist welcomes nail salon crackdownKim Ryan says rising ACC nail-related claims point to poor hygiene and untrained staff. 05 Nov 09:34 PM
New ZealandFour Lotto players split $1m prize - are you one of the winners?The Powerball jackpot has increased to a staggering $40m this Saturday.05 Nov 08:21 PM
New ZealandWellington Girls' College allows most students to return to school after measles cases05 Nov 07:14 PM
PremiumBusiness$20b milestone Kiwi tech firms enjoy another boom year, but local jobs fall sharply05 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMega rollover: No winner for $36m Powerball jackpot - major prize jump for next draw05 Nov 07:26 AM
New Zealand‘We believe in inclusion’: Wellington Pride faces tribunal over group’s ban from festival05 Nov 06:43 AM
New Zealand‘Humbled to gain the top job’: Māori leader Pita Tipene takes helm of Northland council05 Nov 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir NZ and battle of the beers highlights Australia's benefits for brewersDebate fizzes around patriotic beers and Aussie rebates Kiwis don't get.05 Nov 04:00 AM
KahuHow a teen's passion for Māori wards led to shock win for mumDr Mawera Karetai won the Kōhi Māori seat without spending a dollar.05 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Green shoots under the microscopeANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.05 Nov 03:45 AM
New ZealandTe Mata Peak fire sparked by fireworks thrown from car, police identify four involvedNative plants were destroyed and it was 'incredibly fortunate' it did not spread further.05 Nov 02:55 AM
EntertainmentQueen of burlesque, called 'an absolute legend' by Taylor Swift, announces three NZ showsThe burlesque icon brings her Nocturnelle tour to three NZ cities in 2026.04 Nov 11:21 PM
WellingtonArmed police reopen Wellington street after apartment searchedA witness said she saw two people being taken away in handcuffs.04 Nov 11:11 PM
PoliticsGovt invests $61m for mental health crisis response after damning reports on ‘fragmented’, slow serviceFunding will boost crisis assessment staff numbers. 04 Nov 09:00 PM
New Zealand$3 per km to fly: Are New Zealanders getting value from domestic air travel?Some short regional hops now cost more than $3 a kilometre when booked late.04 Nov 08:21 PM
LifestyleI was diagnosed with dyslexia at 25. Then I wrote a book about itFor author Chanelle Moriah, reading aloud is 'like reading a foreign language'.04 Nov 07:01 PM
New ZealandAfter the darkness of Gabrielle, this fire station now runs on sunlight'Crews came back wet and cold and couldn’t even have a shower'.04 Nov 05:00 PM
RacingRelief and redemption: Horse of the Year storms home at EllerslieTrainer Stephen Marsh said he was ‘bloody nervous’ but proud of the gritty win.04 Nov 03:59 PM
New ZealandFather of man who drowned in Wellington Harbour appalled by Andrew Little’s videoSandy Calkin died in an accidental drowning in 2021.04 Nov 06:52 AM
Wellington'Extreme risk of serious harm': Police hunt masked gunman after daylight shootingThe victim fled for his life as a shotgun blast rang out.04 Nov 03:20 AM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori not ruling out triggering twin byelections as it considers expelling ‘rogue MPs’Co-leader Rawiri Waititi said he was awaiting decisions from the party's national council.04 Nov 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Incredibly weak period': No end forecast to falling rentsNational rents have dropped 1.1% annually – one of the first falls since 2009.04 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandBurnoff spreads as restricted fire season begins for Hawke’s BayFire restrictions apply from midday Tuesday across much of Hawke’s Bay.04 Nov 12:24 AM
New ZealandNeighbour in tears after house next door goes up in 'terrific mass of flames'The house was a 'charred, soddy mess' this morning, the neighbour said.03 Nov 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyDowner NZ costs down, pushes up profitFrom rail to roads, hospitals to the $800m airport upgrade – Downer and Hawkins are busy.03 Nov 10:59 PM
CompaniesMedia leak forces insurance giant IAG to unveil CEO's upcoming departureAmanda Whiting to continue doing the top job until a replacement is found.03 Nov 09:54 PM
New ZealandWarning as 'Bird of the Year' begins attacking Wellington walkersWalkers are being urged to avoid Haywards Track while the falcons nest.03 Nov 08:03 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak set to throw exam plans into disarrayMeasles cases have been confirmed at three major colleges in Auckland and Wellington.03 Nov 07:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHow rugby-focused schools have dropped the ball on academic endeavourOne school has won five national First XV titles and one world crown.03 Nov 05:30 PM
Travel newsExplore Wellington, Antarctica, Sydney, and Europe with these dealsTravel from land to sea with these hot travel deals.03 Nov 05:00 PM
