Sport‘They deserve to be hammered’: Former All Black on Ineos' failure to payThe deal with Ineos was reportedly worth $48 million.11 Feb 06:46 AM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Licence from the Weetbix box’ - Truckie’s near-miss after illegal moveA truck driver's dangerous move has been outed by NZTA.11 Feb 06:00 AM
Crime‘Can’t courier $1m of drugs’: Police under scrutiny over testing of 11kg meth findA defence lawyer says all of the drug haul should have been driven to ESR in a police car.11 Feb 05:37 AM
PoliticsJudith Collins warns public sector leaders: Don’t speak gobbledegook, go easy on the flow charts'Keep your superior language skills for those who will appreciate them.'11 Feb 04:54 AM
New ZealandHonda’s father-son duo dominate opening NZ Superbike roundMitch and Tony Rees dominated the opening round of the NZSBK in Southland.11 Feb 12:53 AM
New ZealandLifeguards rescue swimmers caught in rips outside flagged areasA man and a woman were rescued from rips at Midway on Sunday in two separate incidents.10 Feb 10:20 PM
New ZealandNews in brief from the Far North - No arrests at Waitangi, seal work on SH10 and earthworks feedbackNews snippets from the Far North.10 Feb 05:00 PM
Crime$673,000 cash, 11.3kg meth found in drug searches, court hearsCrown says Sunia To'ofohe was a drug dealer; defence says he's a victim of poor policing.10 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Unheard of’: Family astonished at landing 100kg marlin near Kāpiti IslandA family fishing trip off the Kapiti Coast landed something a little heftier than snapper.10 Feb 04:39 AM
New ZealandNapier to Wellington scooter challenge aims to raise $200k for charityThe event supports mental health initiatives in the Hawke’s Bay region.10 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandLaw firm partner accused of inappropriate touching at Xmas partyHe allegedly grabbed a colleague's penis while dancing.10 Feb 03:52 AM
New ZealandCar crashes through Wellington CBD shop windowA witness said the car had driven into an angle park, and appeared to slow down or stop.10 Feb 03:20 AM
EntertainmentBillionaires and man dildos: Ben Elton on the concept of 'Authentic Stupidity'Elton makes his long-awaited NZ return in April and May this year.10 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandMidway retains Ralph Morse Shield in surf lifesaving competitionEmily Petro won the U17 ski and board, with strong finishes in iron races.10 Feb 02:29 AM
PoliticsWhy is US Coastguard ship moored in Wellington?It sailed into the capital's harbour on Monday.09 Feb 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: A match-maker’s dream and rugby’s saddest storyOPINION: The Chiefs will need no reminder how much effort is needed to beat the new Blues.09 Feb 04:46 PM
New Zealand‘Life and death': Cost of living preventing Kiwis from accessing crucial medical toolKate McCombs remembers urgently tapping her MedicAlert bracelet, trying to get help.09 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Be open to relocating’: Recruiters’ grim advice for Wellington job seekersRecruiters say some are getting desperate, applying for jobs outside their skill set.09 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand500 schools ranked: NCEA hotspots where top marks meet affordable housingDiscover the schools with the highest academic results and most affordable house prices.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcycle crash causes Wellington CBD off-ramp closureThe crash occurred about 4.15pm.09 Feb 04:41 AM
New ZealandWatch: Boy racer facing multiple charges after performing burnouts in Lower HuttThe 24-year-old man was taken into police custody and had his car impounded.09 Feb 12:35 AM
RacingTuxedo stakes Derby claim with dominant Waikato Guineas winTuxedo's dominant win at Te Rapa boosts his Derby prospects significantly.08 Feb 06:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Policy ‘vibe’ of kindness kills public service competenceOPINION: Unironically, Kāinga Ora this week announced a focus on building state houses.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Rebuilding my relationship with the Greens’ - Tory Whanau’s bid for a second termShe is rebuilding relationships with the party after championing controversial policies.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: One lucky Hamilton ticketholder is $10.5m richerTonight's draw offered the chance for someone to become an instant multi-millionaire.08 Feb 07:59 AM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix women pegged back by VictoryAll the action as Wellington Phoenix drew with Melbourne Victory in A-League Women.08 Feb 04:57 AM
New ZealandSkateboarder hitches ride on back of fast-moving trainThe man was lucky to avoid injury or death during the dangerous stunt, police say.08 Feb 04:47 AM
New ZealandKiwi mum shocked at $1000 school uniform billWoman says she was horrified when handed the bill for her son's uniform this year.08 Feb 12:24 AM
Black Caps'I can get anyone out': Smith ready to test himself at Champions TrophyWith Lockie Ferguson in doubt, Nathan Smith could play a key role at the Champions Trophy.08 Feb 12:00 AM
PoliticsGovernment backpedals on some automatic speed reversals, says consultation now possible'There is local support for the speed limits to stay lower,' says Chris Bishop.07 Feb 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig numbers caught in cardiac surgery delays, Health NZ responds'All hospital areas have patients waiting beyond expectation,' says Health NZ.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand4.5 magnitude quake rattles central NZThe quake was 10km south of Seddon and 16km deep.07 Feb 04:17 AM
New ZealandPolice seek extradition of two Vietnamese officials after alleged indecent assault on waitressesOne victim said the officials were 'pulling us into their laps' while they worked.07 Feb 03:23 AM
New Zealand'Couldn't locate him': Caves, rocks searched in hunt for missing Cook Strait jetskier'At this time there has been no sign of the missing man,' police said.07 Feb 02:08 AM