PoliticsSome farmers fear kids collecting eggs is illegal - Act ministerOne Labour MP advised children not to lick eggs if they had poo on them.29 Jul 04:12 AM
AucklandMayor's chief of staff quits amid $560k liquidation controversy The sole creditor was Inland Revenue, owed $559,739. 29 Jul 03:50 AM
PremiumWellingtonBar’s licence suspended over chalkboard promoting 2-for-1 drinksThe council argued it was a criminal offence to advertise the discounted drinks publicly.29 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandOranga Tamariki ordered to pay $108,000 over battle to remove Māori child from Pākehā foster parents28 Jul 10:21 PM
New ZealandParking fees rile resident: 'Over $2000 a year just to park outside my house'28 Jul 07:49 PM
WellingtonNeighbourly dispute over fireworks explodes into fight with gun, tomahawkThe defendant claimed the fireworks were scaring his daughter.28 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Unparalleled disruption': One in 1000 Kiwis homeless as housing crisis worsensRough sleeping and people living in cars is on the rise across New Zealand.28 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandNewborn baby girl died after ‘distracted’ midwife left room for 25 minutesCoroner: Midwife Lesa Haynes should have stayed in the room with the new mother.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Outspoken MP Tamatha Paul says she doesn't mean to be provocativeThe MP is the youngest of 7, was school Dux, and first in her family to go to university.28 Jul 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Long may it continue': NZ events industry sees promising revivalLorde and Ed Sheeran have recently announced shows following a period of 'public malaise'.28 Jul 07:38 AM
Black Ferns'Burst into tears': Army captain's journey to Black Ferns debutLaura Bayfield has been fast-tracked from Black Ferns debut to defending the World Cup.28 Jul 06:01 AM
BDBDPropertyAccountant admits wrongdoing over Du Val collapseThey dealt directly with Kenyon Clarke and told the Government the business was solvent.28 Jul 05:03 AM
All BlacksInjured All Blacks quintet set to feature in Argentina, key prop ruled outMeanwhile, eight players have been released to play NPC this weekend.28 Jul 04:17 AM
PoliticsLuxon says Govt must 'double down' on economic planThe press conference will be live-streamed at the top of this article. 28 Jul 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool Rugby'The next Benji': Brother of Warriors star makes waves as King's go topCalvin Harris-Tavita has shown his match-winning chops in 1A First XV rugby.28 Jul 03:01 AM
Retail'Excessive': Govt to ban card payment surcharges The change will benefit those who shop in-store, rather than online.28 Jul 02:00 AM
WellingtonBullying, defamation, threats: Wellington City councillors worst in NZ for staff complaintsCouncillors have been accused of being inappropriate and intimidating to staff.27 Jul 11:22 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix triumph in shootout thriller after lightning delay in Australia CupLukas Kelly-Heald scored the winning penalty for Wellington.27 Jul 09:51 PM
Rugby'Versus': The greatest rivalries in sport – Auckland v CanterburyThe rivalry peaked with Auckland's dramatic 1985 Ranfurly Shield win.27 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Don’t give up': Couple who went from the streets to a home share message of hope Hera and Lena Greaves are heartbroken by Kaitāia’s rising homelessness.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rebuilding trust key to tackling vaccine hesitancyOPINION: Nationally, 77% of children were vaccinated by 24 months old last year.27 Jul 05:00 PM
Business'We are suffering': Solo mum used Afterpay for food since power bills chewed up benefitMore than 100,000 New Zealanders can’t keep warm in their homes over winter. We ask why.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: What's holding back the housing market recoveryMortgage rates have been falling for 18 months, yet prices remain stagnant.27 Jul 04:00 PM
NetballTactix break ANZ Premiership drought, defeat Mystics in grand finalThe Tactix defeated the Mystics 58-46 at Auckland's Trusts Arena.27 Jul 08:17 AM
ReviewsAnne-Marie de Bruin|UpdatedReview: Shihad's Jon Toogood the star at Full Metal OrchestraREVIEW: Guests also included AC/DC's Phil Rudd and Jimmy Barnes' daughter E.J.27 Jul 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Just the start': AI innovation aims to boost GP efficiencyPLUS: A doctor's verdict on AI scribes.27 Jul 12:01 AM
New ZealandCalendar Girls told to take down social media posts that were too revealingSeven women are seeking a declaration over their employment status with Calendar Girls. 27 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandHow a gang funeral ride brought South Auckland traffic to a standstillAbout 40 motorbikes formed the biker convoy in South Auckland.26 Jul 08:50 PM