New ZealandHousing, sexuality, income - what latest Census shows about how Kiwis liveStats NZ has released the first round of data.02 Oct 10:28 PM
News'Unusual smell': Qantas flight bound for Wellington turns aroundA cabin crew member was taken to hospital as a precaution.02 Oct 08:42 PM
New ZealandWellington long tunnel investigation taking longer than expected, costing moreLabour has accused National of backtracking on its election promises.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Reasonable chance' Aussie's diplomatic immunity gets waived after Wellington altercation – legal expertThe person was released by police after it was confirmed they held diplomatic immunity.02 Oct 07:08 AM
AirlinesAir NZ reduces capacity on three regional routesThe airline says it has to ensure its operations are financially sustainable.02 Oct 12:40 AM
PoliticsBoozy Bledisloe 'punch-up': Partner of Australian diplomat allegedly involvedThe person was released by police after it was confirmed they held diplomatic immunity.01 Oct 11:46 PM
New ZealandWellington council's support falls short as roadworks hit local businessesAbout 50 stores have closed between Courtenay Place and Lambton Quay so far this year.01 Oct 10:11 PM
New ZealandBaby's death in Wellington not suspicious, police sayEmergency services were called to Newtown Park Apartments about 12pm last Tuesday.01 Oct 08:51 PM
New ZealandRisk of more ferry breakdowns as Govt decision on new ships drags onConcerns ongoing over Cook Strait ferries getting into distress and needing help.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMultimillion-dollar Wellington cycleway on pause after council cost savingsThe council is not planning any investment in the project over the next three years.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Crime'I wasn’t even there': Brother of murder accused denies being the killerJamie Gill was drinking with the siblings before his body was found in a paddock.01 Oct 07:03 AM
New Zealand'Gag-worthy': Fault with treatment plant’s sludge dryer leads to fresh complaintsLower Hutt locals are shutting themselves indoors to escape another wave of putrid odours.01 Oct 06:36 AM
Politics'I get it, I'm wealthy': Luxon on media attention from $890k apartment salePM says he's not shy about his success and expects media to report details of his life.30 Sep 07:42 PM
TravelHot travel deals to help plan your next tripSet sale with a great sale - and more.30 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsPoll: Do Kiwis believe Kim Dotcom should be extradited to the US?The Justice Minister had previously given 'every' officer the power to arrest Kim Dotcom.30 Sep 04:00 PM
Crime'Very sorry:' Father's tearful apology for son's terrifying assault on teen girlJarimar Schuster sent to prison for five years for Wellington sexual assault.30 Sep 06:00 AM
PoliticsPM sells Wellington apartment, valued up to $890k, as he moves into Premier HouseThe PM's been residing there while waiting for Premier House renovations to end.30 Sep 12:34 AM
New ZealandLuxon moves to refurbished Premier House after $170k upgradeThe building renovations have cost close to $170k to date, with invoices still to come.29 Sep 10:34 PM
New ZealandKim Dotcom’s extradition and haka world record | Focus Morning Bulletin September 30, 2024Kim Dotcom's surrender order on pause, nitrous oxide abuse in New Zealand on the rise plus New Zealand sets the new record for the largest haka.Watch29 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJustice Minister gave 'every' police officer power to arrest Kim DotcomThe Megaupload founder plans to fight his extradition order.29 Sep 04:00 PM
All Blacks‘He owned it’: Jordan repays Robertson’s faith as All Blacks fullbackThe 26-year-old has made no secret of what jersey he wants to wear.29 Sep 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Shock and panic’ on board Air NZ flight that aborted landingThe passenger said there was a big jolt as the plane touched the runway.29 Sep 03:58 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksGregor Paul: Wellington win shows All Blacks are learningOPINION: It was a reassuring if not emphatic way to end the Rugby Championship28 Sep 08:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks finish on a high against WallabiesThe All Blacks held the Wallabies scoreless in the second half.28 Sep 08:55 AM
New ZealandCook Strait ferry that lost power returns to serviceThe Connemara lost power and drifted for two hours during a late-night sailing.28 Sep 04:25 AM
All BlacksTyrel continuing to carve Lomax legacy albeit in a different codeThe All Blacks front row rock could have followed his father's footsteps to the Kiwis.27 Sep 06:02 PM
New Zealand'They kept that a secret': Man finds out at age 48 he was adopted‘You didn’t fit into my plans’: Mum's reason for giving him up.27 Sep 05:09 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksGregor Paul: Why does Cane not get the respect he deserves?OPINION: The former captain has never received the same love as his predecessors.27 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Luxon’s growth strategy vs Hipkins’ tax plansOPINION: One proposes expanding the tax base while the other champions global investment.27 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe winners of the 2024 World of WearableArtThis year's Supreme WOW Award was inspired by the resilience of New Zealand.27 Sep 10:45 AM
New Zealand'Sad but thrilled': Ailing butterfly collector gives away life’s work68-year-old John McArthur vividly recalls the first time he saw a butterfly.27 Sep 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Razor plays it safe when All Blacks need convincing performanceOPINION: Scott Robertson hasn't thrown the baby out with the bath water after Sydney.27 Sep 02:00 AM
TourismTFE Hotels partners with Heritage to refurbish five hotelsMore than 500 rooms in five hotels covered in new collaboration.27 Sep 12:44 AM
New ZealandMissing records hinder investigation into treatment of patient at aged care facilityUltimate Care was scrutinised after lost records affected a patient's care review.26 Sep 11:30 PM
