New Zealand|UpdatedInterislander ferry turns back to Wellington after mid-Strait technical issueHarbour master Grant Nalder said there was no safety risk to anyone aboard.12 Dec 08:19 AM
PoliticsNicola Willis vs Ruth Richardson: Taxpayers’ Union backs down, requests economist moderatorThe union had previously threatened to back out of the debate if Willis didn't agree. 12 Dec 03:58 AM
New ZealandGisborne yacht club’s future uncertain as hapū seeks council to honour land return commitmentThe Gisborne Yacht Club says it will fold if forced to move from Kaiti Beach.12 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPropertyMovers got 67% of work from Arvida: liquidated after contract cancelled12 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandHow three Waikato riders tackle the challenge of new horses at Special Olympics12 Dec 02:50 AM
PremiumAuckland FC'A no brainer': Why Auckland FC have signed prolific 37-year-old striker12 Dec 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Don't shrink yourself': Why this trainee surgeon decided to share her life online11 Dec 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderAir NZ ditches new flight safety video in cost crunch; RNZ faces board shake-upIRD v NBR subscription stand-off heats up; KFC creative pitch: A spicy advertising battle.11 Dec 06:35 PM
Black Caps‘Read between the lines’: Loyalty expected in NZ’s difficult Blundell callDespite the efforts of Mitch Hay, don’t expect Blundell to be out of the team for long.11 Dec 04:01 PM
New ZealandExpert urges new tools to tackle rising harassment on public transportKirsten Tilleman’s study maps when and where LGBTQIA+ riders face harassment.11 Dec 04:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks star dominates NZ Rugby awardsArdie Savea has taken out New Zealand's biggest rugby prize for the third time.11 Dec 08:00 AM
CricketFormer ICC chair warns NZ Cricket to tread carefully over domestic overhaulGreg Barclay says all parties need to consider what is best for New Zealand.11 Dec 06:00 AM
WellingtonRevealed: Who bankrolled Wellington’s local election, and why Chung's funding faces queriesAndrew Little's backers revealed as Electoral Officer questions campaign group's returns.11 Dec 05:57 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps take day two honours with late West Indies wicketsThe hosts hold a 41-run advantage heading into day three at the Basin Reserve. 11 Dec 05:32 AM
Wellington'Now is the time': Wellington councils take first step towards amalgamationMayors have revealed early amalgamation talks are underway.11 Dec 03:57 AM
Wellington'Large amount of smoke in the area': Fire breaks out near Wellington AirportThe blaze near Moa Point's inlet pumping station was reported at about 1.52pm.11 Dec 01:54 AM
Crime'Unusual injury' for a baby: Police probe serious fracture to newbornThe 3-week-old girl was brought into a Wellington hospital with a broken leg.10 Dec 11:42 PM
WellingtonWellington's City to Sea Bridge spared demolition - for nowIt is despite councillors calling the quake-prone bridge the 'ugliest thing in the city'.10 Dec 10:42 PM
CrimeThree more teens charged with murder over Kyle Whorrall's bus stop deathDetectives executed simultaneous warrants in Kaikohe, Mt Wellington and Manurewa today.10 Dec 10:27 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks assistant returns to Super Rugby PacificJason Holland is back with the Hurricanes, where he was head coach from 2020 to 2023.10 Dec 08:38 PM
New Zealand'Powerful example': Teen's 13 years of perfect school attendance honouredCasey Paul has not missed a single day since starting school.10 Dec 08:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOliver Hartwich: The miller, the greyhound and the sledgehammerOPINION: Greyhound clubs are not guaranteed compensation, only that it be ‘considered’.10 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandPatient with schizophrenia who killed fellow mental health resident given compulsory treatment orderA psychiatrist's report said Logan Maru-Mohi posed a danger to others. 10 Dec 07:47 PM
Black Caps'Put my best foot forward’: Black Caps rookie’s chance to seal fulltime spotWith questions over NZ’s wicketkeeper, Mitch Hay can make a statement in Wellington. 10 Dec 04:01 PM
RacingElectron out to turn Ōtaki mile spark into Te Rapa Group 2 successElectron already owns Group 3 placings in the Cuddle and Easter miles.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew AldersonAndrew Alderson: Black Caps' mass changes make hay at the Basin ReserveOPINION: New Zealand's XI featured five new faces, but they still hold the upper hand.10 Dec 07:00 AM
New Zealand'It was like I was a baby again': Crash survivor's plea to young drivers this summerBridie Young spent nearly two months in a coma and six months in intensive rehab.10 Dec 06:00 AM
Black CapsTickner injury sours NZ’s day as Black Caps roll West Indies in WellingtonDespite taking all 10 wickets, the hosts’ woes continued at the Basin Reserve. 10 Dec 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeReserve Bank spending under fire – between-office travel cost hits $850kThe bank's costs for between-office travel in the age of Zoom has been labelled 'waste'.10 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandMt Victoria tunnel in central Wellington reopens after crashOne person received minor injuries, a police spokesperson said. 10 Dec 02:25 AM