New Zealand'Disturbing': Doctors slam Govt's plan to buy vapes for smokers Health NZ's asked the vaping industry for quotes, and talked up the PR benefits of a deal.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘What the heck?’: Teacher allegedly sexually abused boy who was half her age during sleepoversThe man says he was 12 when the woman, who was also a family friend, sexually abused him.06 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, gusts up to 120km/h set to hit as wild front sweeps northWind gusts of up to 120km/h are expected to batter the Canterbury High Country.06 Oct 05:00 AM
BusinessPowerco to buy Gisborne and Wairoa's electricity distributor, Clarus to be sold to foreign firm06 Oct 04:26 AM
PremiumSchool RugbyHave Australia overtaken NZ at youth rugby level? What the big defeats suggest06 Oct 02:01 AM
PremiumRetailFrom milk bar to market giant: How Tip Top built 90 years of sweet success05 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandHutt Valley train users impacted for 'several hours' as police attend incidentPolice were alerted to the incident at about 6.25pm this evening. 05 Oct 07:05 AM
WarriorsWarriors win maiden NRL State Championship in convincing fashionThe Warriors reserves were dominant from kickoff, running in nine tries to emerge victors.05 Oct 04:15 AM
NetballStanding firm: Stood-down Silver Ferns coach holds ground as Netball NZ standoff drags onDame Noeline Taurua will miss the entire 2025 season after failed mediation.05 Oct 03:39 AM
WellingtonGovt offers $1000 bonus to keep young Kiwis off dole, as date set to cut service for teensParents earning $65,529-plus will have to support their unemployed 18- and 19-year-olds05 Oct 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand50 years in TV news: The cameraman behind some of NZ's biggest storiesMike Fitzgerald covered the Gulf War, Cave Creek, Pike River, quakes, and terror attacks.05 Oct 01:00 AM
WarriorsWarriors' reserves success highlights growth in club's pathways systemsThe Warriors reserves side will face the Burleigh Bears in the State Championship final.04 Oct 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Chambers: The googling juror and the walking crime wave OPINION: It is time to stop patronising jurors and withholding prior conviction evidence.04 Oct 11:00 PM
All Blacks'It wasn't pretty but we hung tough': All Blacks take belief into Grand SlamQuinn Tupaea's two-try display capped a standout shift at centre in Perth.04 Oct 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why the economy didn’t recover like it was supposed to OPINION: Squeezed by two kinds of bad economy at once – economists call it stagflation.04 Oct 04:00 PM
SportAll Blacks claim record straight win over WallabiesA bonus-point win wasn't enough as the Springboks edged the Pumas at Twickenham.04 Oct 12:28 PM
New ZealandLotto player wins $1m as Powerball jackpot rises to $15mStrike Four will also climb to $1.2m in the next midweek draw.04 Oct 07:04 AM
Wellington'Devastated': Sir Peter Jackson orders closure of popular Wellington cafeThe business owners say Jackson's move has come as a shock.04 Oct 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumCrime'I think it’s possible to get away with it': Words haunt drug traffickerThe UK national had just been sentenced in Spain.04 Oct 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDinner party wines: How to impress your guests without breaking the bankBob Campbell's dinner-party disasters and picks the 15 best wines to accompany the chaos.04 Oct 03:03 AM
WellingtonSir Peter Jackson announces new 'world-class' project for WellingtonJackson and his partner Dame Fran Walsh say animal welfare is dear to their hearts.03 Oct 03:12 AM
SportLooking for a date or mate? The sport that's become a social phenomenonFrom friendly meets to budding romances, the padel community is thriving in NZ.03 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Oh boy': Call recording shows what council was told about secret files sold in old deskA council spokesman initially thought the matter was likely social media “mischief”.03 Oct 02:49 AM
New ZealandThe march of the wallaby: Eradication drive begins on Dunedin's doorstepSince 2011, 22 wallaby sightings have been reported around Dunedin.02 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandBone found in case of missing diver leads to findings on his deathJinting Guo hasn't been seen since 2023. His body remains missing, but for a single bone. 02 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: Why NZ’s fiscal future may hinge on new immigrantsOPINION: Treasury’s forecasts depend on a million more immigrants by 2050.02 Oct 04:00 PM
WellingtonSamurai sword burglary accused named after armed stand-off in WellingtonJohn Charles Salanoa was in surgery when his first court appearance was being held.02 Oct 03:00 AM
WorldPatterson's lawyer confirms appeal against mushroom murder convictionsShe was sentenced last month to life with no parole eligibility for 33 years.02 Oct 02:43 AM
Politics'Need to sort themselves out': Te Pāti Māori looks 'a long way' from Govt – HipkinsLeader Chris Hipkins isn't ready to reveal who Labour could work with in Government.02 Oct 02:34 AM
