New ZealandDiesel price tipped to surge past $4 a litre as refining costs soarAA's Terry Collins says refining costs have surged about 600%.07 Apr 07:08 AM
WellingtonWellington City Council rates among most expensive in NZRates were initially forecast to rise by 12.7% but the council brought it down to 7.4%.07 Apr 04:03 AM
New ZealandAir NZ cuts flights as jet fuel costs biteCivic leaders in Nelson and Tauranga have confirmed their cities are affected. 06 Apr 09:50 PM
EntertainmentIt's concert time: Flight Of The Conchords reunite for NZ shows, first gigs in decade06 Apr 09:35 PM
New ZealandConfusion as families hit with extra rest home surcharges despite subsidies06 Apr 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: How the Crusaders built a fortress at a home they never wantedThe Hurricanes top the table despite being the only side to play six games.05 Apr 06:01 PM
New ZealandChurch's brass eagle 'intentionally' damaged on Easter weekend, a month after similar theftSt Peter's on Willis said the would-be thief was still welcome at the church.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix snap Victory hoodoo to close in on A-League playoffsSander Kartum's late strike saw the Phoenix claim their third straight win.05 Apr 08:46 AM
New ZealandPolice association awaits new law after 'horrendously disappointing' 200-car boy-racer gatheringPolice in full riot gear swept through Manawatū at a gathering of more than 200 cars.05 Apr 07:01 AM
New ZealandProjectiles thrown at police cars as officers shut down huge boy-racer gatheringTwo police cars were damaged near Palmerston North overnight.05 Apr 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentZM's Hayley Sproull on dating for the first time in 15 years - while flatting with her parentsShe's turning turned dating dramas into comedy gold for her new stand-up show.04 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonSecrets of the Green Parrot's 100 years in business and why it's Winston's favouriteFather and son operators on eatery's colourful history and enduring appeal. 04 Apr 05:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Captaincy call – what Rennie's decision on Savea and Barrett means for ABs futureOPINION: Scott Barrett is likely to shift to a bruising breakdown role under Dave Rennie.04 Apr 05:01 PM
Sport'Very surreal feeling': Jono Ridler completes 90-day, 1367km swim Ridler arrived in Wellington at noon after swimming the length of the North Island. 04 Apr 03:52 AM
New ZealandDaylight saving time ends: What the clock change means for your long weekendWhen it ends, why we observe it, and how it will impact your Sunday lie in.03 Apr 07:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix Women clinch semi-final spot The Phoenix have all but secured second on the ladder with a win in Adelaide. 03 Apr 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Betrayed by the Government': Pensioner's income slashed due to 'hole in the system'Barry Walker said the policy does not consider couples who cannot both receive incomes.03 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleElizabeth Knox confronts family abuse in new memoir Night, Ma'I have a really strong conviction that things in the book should be talked about.'03 Apr 04:00 PM
WellingtonYoung person charged as Lower Hutt death investigated as homicidePolice say the incident was isolated and involved people known to each other.03 Apr 04:42 AM
New ZealandIs fuel support going to the right places?New data show essential workers in rural districts drive more than twice as far.03 Apr 02:34 AM
WellingtonArmed police respond to Petone incident, three arrestedPolice were called after a suspected firearm was sighted.02 Apr 11:58 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns lose veteran lock for Pacific Four seriesSam Taylor has been called into the squad for the first time as cover.02 Apr 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumChristchurchGoodbye, Addington: The best and worst moments of the post-quake scaffolding stadiumThe site has hosted everything from All Blacks epics to Bruce Springsteen.02 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Extraordinary people': Couple humbled by foster parenting awardWhen their baby granddaughter needed a new home, the empty-nesters did not hesitate.02 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeASB faces $6.7m penalty after billions bypassed laundering checksAbout $9.37b of transactions were not properly vetted by ASB systems.02 Apr 04:00 PM
CrimeConflicting abuse claims: Judge declines discount for sex offender’s sentenceThe offending destroyed the once-tight family unit.02 Apr 06:02 AM
WellingtonFuel crisis drives record Wellington bus usage, 2.7 million trips taken in MarchMetlink recorded 3.6 million trips across bus, rail and harbour ferry services last month.02 Apr 04:25 AM
Banking and financeCo-operative Bank ordered to pay $2.48m over unlawful customer feesJustice Victoria Heine said the breaches showed a 'fundamental failure'.02 Apr 03:44 AM