New Zealand'Disappointed': Number of new cops who skipped swim test higher than first thoughtThree wings or 349 police recruits missed swim exam. They're being sent back to the pool.02 May 10:37 PM
New ZealandWeather woes easing: 'Plenty of sunshine' forecast to bring relief to NZHeavy rain and winds are easing across Aotearoa this weekend.02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyAdrian Orr surfaces for farewell party with Reserve Bank staffThe party and gift combined cost more than $6000.02 May 06:04 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Astonishment' - What Rocky Horror creator thinks of stamp homageNZ Post has released a set of four stamps honouring Richard O'Brien's creation.02 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandSeymour's vision for Tauranga's growth challengesDavid Seymour addressed infrastructure and housing issues in Tauranga.02 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandHigh-profile businessman Sir Bob Jones has diedHe died in Wellington today and is survived by three sons and six daughters. 02 May 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty‘State-house boy from Naenae’ to property magnate: Sir Bob Jones' colourful, controversial lifeHe didn’t suffer fools, loved boxing, smoked a pipe and liked to buy buildings on corners.02 May 02:13 AM
LiveNew ZealandSelwyn state of emergency lifted as flood recovery beginsKiwis are counting the cost after wild weather tore across the country yesterday.02 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandPolice seek dashcam footage after body found in burnt-out carPolice want footage that can help them piece together what happened.02 May 01:09 AM
New Zealand‘Not political’: Wellington Museum defends flying hīkoi flag to mark anniversaryThe Toitū Te Tiriti flag was flown to commemorate Wellington’s Treaty signing.02 May 12:03 AM
New ZealandLittle keen to break one-term mayoral curse; opponent says that's 'arrogant'Wellington has had a succession of one-term mayors.01 May 11:32 PM
BusinessJamie Beaton’s Crimson buys Being AI’s school in Takapuna, reveals more bricks-and-mortar plansThe troubled Being AI slims down.01 May 08:35 PM
New ZealandSevere wind, rain forecast to ease for Canterbury and Wellington after gales and floodingFire and Emergency NZ said it responded to more than 30 callouts overnight, mainly in the Wellington area.Watch01 May 08:27 PM
New ZealandBody found in burned-out vehicle in Wellington park overnightA scene examination is due to take place today.01 May 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam NapierThe All Blacks starting XV: How Razor will pick his team and who's vying for spotsLiam Napier analyses last year’s team and looks at where changes will come in 2025.01 May 07:45 PM
New Zealand1200 delegates, 16,000 meetings, $3m spend: City 'buzzing' for TRENZNew Zealand’s largest international tourism business event begins in Rotorua on Tuesday.01 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandCan Wellington beat the one-term mayoralty curse? The capital will have a new mayor this year - but can they fix the city's problems?01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMedia Insider: Shortland St's new Casualty; RNZ show's gender trouble; Polkinghorne in a bookPlus TVNZ's new Europe correspondent revealed.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeASB and POLi strike deal - is the Govt's competition push working?Deal marks a step towards open banking gaining scale.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated in Christchurch due to slips, Wellington wind warning downgradedSevere winds lashed the capital, torrential rain sparked widespread flooding in the south.01 May 09:36 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Tree just tried to take me out' - Woman barely escapes being crushed by branchThe branch also brought down a powerline, increasing the danger.01 May 06:30 AM
Travel'Incredible savings': Qantas launches flash sale for NZ travellersThe sale lasts 48 hours and has already started. 01 May 05:29 AM
Banking and finance'We are here to help': ASB offers relief measures for weather-hit customersBank says it will pause home loan repayments for up to three months.01 May 05:03 AM
New ZealandAerial photos reveal extent of Selwyn flooding as state of emergency continuesChristchurch Airport recorded over 80mm of rain in 24 hours.01 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Electric atmosphere': New finish line for Rotorua MarathonSeveral event including return of Marae to Marae relay. 01 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Mark Mitchell announces Christchurch under state of emergency after floodingTorrential rain has also triggered a state of emergency in Canterbury's Selwyn District.01 May 04:25 AM
New ZealandTrampoline shatters windows as 'destructive' winds wreak havoc in HuttA woman was at home when she heard a loud bang and glass shattering.01 May 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailPaddock to Pantry to triple range with new warehouse, second storeThe online supermarket is pitching itself as a real alternative to the big players.01 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandWellington faces rare red warning for extreme winds and rainMetService Head of Weather News, Heather Keats, breaks down why Wellington is under a rare red warning with extreme winds, heavy rain and dangerous high tides.Watch01 May 03:39 AM
LiveNew ZealandWatch: Health minister to speak amid nationwide healthcare strikeThousands of surgeries and appointments across NZ will be cancelled by today's action.01 May 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeIs there method to Govt's madness, helping ANZ and ASB in court?Lawyer supports law change to avoid "draconian consequences" for lenders.01 May 01:38 AM
New Zealand'Take this one seriously': Destructive winds peak in WellingtonWREMO is telling people to stay away from windows and doors.01 May 01:17 AM
PoliticsAbuse in Care: 52 Lake Alice survivors opt for rapid paymentGovt says 120 people as of April 24 have so far been deemed eligible for payment.01 May 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcerns grow over police training after graduate flips patrol carPolice are investigating; no other vehicles were involved in the incident.30 Apr 11:00 PM