LiveNew ZealandWellington state of emergency: Strong winds cancel 27 flights at airportPeople using rail and bus services should act early, head home, or stay home.20 Apr 04:24 AM
LivePoliticsWatch: Luxon and Stanford boost school fuel crisis support; address caucus dissentThe Prime Minister will front media after his weekly Cabinet meeting.20 Apr 03:53 AM
Wellington'Whole wall came out': Landslide crushes half of Wellington home, caves in three roomsC.J. Koshar heard a rumbling at 5am before a landslide caved his bedroom wall in.20 Apr 02:10 AM
New Zealand'Massive flooding' as severe thunderstorms hit Wellington, MetService issues ‘top priority’ warnings19 Apr 06:02 PM
PremiumEducationNZ's biggest cheats: NCEA exam breach probes triple since 2019, stumping officials19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandState of emergency remains for Whanganui and Ōhura as more heavy rain expected tomorrow19 Apr 07:37 AM
CrimePartner of slain gang member's time on the run ends behind bars after involvement in his death19 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandRiver levels monitored after heavy rain hits Lower HuttMetService says storms can dump 10-25mm of rain in just one hour.19 Apr 01:57 AM
New ZealandNZTA receives 800 submissions on dropping highway speed near LevinSpeldhurst village's 720 residents fear near misses at their highway entrance.19 Apr 01:43 AM
LifestylePink Shirt Day designer Bonnie Brown calls out childhood bullies'I was always scared of being seen as different.'18 Apr 09:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why our leaders cling to growth dreams while the debt clock keeps tickingOPINION: No politician will make a bold decision because we, the voters, won't let them.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDozens evacuated as torrential rain floods Wellington suburbs, more downpours expectedTwenty-five homes in Stokes Valley and one in Porirua have been evacuated.18 Apr 05:43 AM
PoliticsChina furious with NZ, alleges 'harassment' by military planeThe NZDF says its plane was on a routine mission, China accuses it of reckless flying.18 Apr 04:37 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning lifted, but flooding closes highwaysTorrential rain and damaging wind gusts are possible for the lower North Island.17 Apr 09:51 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain and flooding continues in Wellington despite warnings liftingOngoing bad weather and heavy rain has closed another Wellington highway this morning. Video / SuppliedWatch17 Apr 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'I lied through my teeth': Wellington Paranormal’s Mike Minogue on the radio jokes that went too farHe's dominated the big screen, small screen and radio; so what's his next takeover?17 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportThe decline and fall of premier club rugby: Struggle to field top-flight sidesAt least six premier club competitions have shrunk going into the 2026 season.17 Apr 09:00 PM
LifestyleVinyl’s second spin: Inside the Auckland store backing a new generation of fansStothers says younger buyers now treat records like books on a bookshelf.17 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow a new meth ‘safe space’ could change recovery journeys in TairāwhitiHawke's Bay/Gisborne has the second-highest meth use in wastewater tests.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice warn of dodgy gardeners after elderly man billed $3500 for two hours' work The alleged scammers drove the man in his 70s to the bank to get the cash.17 Apr 07:01 AM
New ZealandWellington Zoo’s Sumatran tiger Bashii diesBashii, aged 18, was euthanised after a rapid decline in his health.17 Apr 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumSport'Toxic' state of water polo: Chair abruptly resigns, two days after clubs call for her to step down Chair's resignation follows clubs' concerns about governance and SIC bullying inquiry.17 Apr 03:51 AM
WellingtonMore women complain of Wellington sugar daddy's 'concerning behaviour' as cops mull chargesThe behaviour of a man offering women money for companionship appears to have escalated.17 Apr 01:47 AM
New ZealandFresh weather warnings as weekend storm rolls inAlready-saturated regions are at risk of more slips and surface flooding.17 Apr 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam NapierHow Moana's collapse could lead to an Ardie Savea bidding war ... and who'd winSavea is expected to be on the hunt for another Super Rugby team.16 Apr 11:45 PM
New ZealandAuckland Mayor tells truckies to drive at night to save on fuelMainfreight boss Don Braid says KiwiRail is 'missing in action' on extra rail.16 Apr 10:15 PM
Super RugbyKey All Blacks return from injury: All you need to know about Super Rugby round 10Everything you need to know for the weekend's action, with five games taking place.16 Apr 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider$1.6m boost: David Lomas' new quest for TV3 - finding viewers; NZ media firms the left and right trust most, leastJudge orders removal of news story over attacker’s ‘emotional distress’; Hosking on BSA.16 Apr 10:00 PM
SportSharks, stings and social media threats: Inside the record swim down the North IslandJono Ridler swam 1367km down the North Island’s east coast over 90 days.16 Apr 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Tax hikes, deep cuts or both - the ugly choices politicians keep dodgingOPINION: No political party has any serious plan to prevent ongoing debt explosion.16 Apr 05:00 PM