PoliticsNZTA urgently investigated safety concerns raised by train bosses against KiwiRailThe operators of the Auckland and Wellington networks wrote to NZTA about their concerns.07 Jul 04:37 AM
New ZealandHave you seen Ben? Desperate search for man missing in freezing bush for daysThe missing man was last seen on Wednesday morning.05 Jul 01:43 AM
New ZealandOffice for Māori Crown Relations, Justice, and Corrections to cut jobsStaff are being consulted on the plans.04 Jul 09:36 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Wellington’s winter of discontentOPINION: Dissatisfaction with the Wellington City Council has hit new highs.04 Jul 04:51 AM
EntertainmentComedy star spotted sipping wine at NZ wineriesThe comedian and best-selling author is back in New Zealand for the first time since 2019.04 Jul 02:40 AM
New ZealandRates to blame for rental price hikes - reportŌakura, New Plymouth, is top of the list with an increase of 68%.03 Jul 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWellington Zoo attracts record visitors, so why is it losing money?The zoo is aiming to introduce new experiences to boost revenue.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandInterislander ferry's stabiliser fin missing for more than 18 monthsIt means the ship can't sail in large swells like the ones forecast this week.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Smoke and mirrors': Exasperated parents take school bullying complaints to ministerEducation Minister Erica Stanford says the school's situation is being closely monitored.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMinistry faces at least $14m in redundancy costs after sweeping job cuts218 people were approved for voluntary redundancy at MSD.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWellington waterfront restaurant v $659m landlord: who won?Director Mario Dimitrijoski travelled to Auckland in 2020 to meet Stride, discuss lease.03 Jul 03:29 AM
New ZealandLawyer: Failure to interview gang member for presentence report is 'highly unusual'Dylan Anderson was jailed for 12 months in May for his part in a fracas outside court.03 Jul 02:52 AM
New Zealand'Hitler was right': MPI worker quits job after probe into hateful social media postsThe employee quit his job shortly after being told he was under investigation.03 Jul 02:52 AM
New ZealandHunt for Chatham Cup glory heats up for Napier City RoversStephen Hoyle: 'It's the biggest competition in NZ football and one I need to win.'02 Jul 09:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMinisters have 'serious questions' about KiwiRail's financial outlook and safety recordMeanwhile, two more board members have resigned after chairman's early retirement.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Remorseful' murderer argues that a life prison sentence is unjustWheeler stabbed Richard Wallace to death over drug debt of less than $100.02 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandTwo more KiwiRail board members quit after Willis 'refresh' warningFinance Minister Nicola Willis warned last week more board members could lose their jobs.02 Jul 04:43 AM
New ZealandAOS called in, road spikes used, and car taken during 'incredibly dangerous' police chaseResidents reported being overtaken by the vehicle and were 'lucky to avoid a head-on'.02 Jul 02:29 AM
New ZealandRising seas leave 4000 Wellington buildings at risk as '100-year floods' may be annualPetone will feel the greatest impact, with a stormwater system already under pressure.02 Jul 12:56 AM
ConstructionNew building consents take a tumbleNew dwelling consents well down biggest cities from a year before.01 Jul 11:26 PM
New ZealandGP shortage hits Lower Hutt healthcare hardDesperate patients say they have been unable to enrol elsewhere.01 Jul 09:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMega ferry mess: What other ships did KiwiRail consider?KiwiRail considered eight options to keep its ageing Interislander fleet afloat.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSour grapes: Opposition to Parliament wine brand plansContracts are due to be signed-off in August.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandInternational experts flown in to assess Aratere ferry after groundingMeanwhile, large swells and southerlies have cancelled other Interislander sailings.01 Jul 07:31 AM
New ZealandJudge's full reasons for ex-MP Golriz Ghahraman's case ending with convictionThe former Green Party standout said a conviction might derail her legal career.30 Jun 10:21 PM
New ZealandWellington public transport fares to increase by 10%The fare hike is needed to cover the rising cost of running the city's transport network.30 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandTrespassed realtor threatened to sue tenant for 'every loss'Tanya Lieven's conduct is under the microscope for the third time.30 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhy cancellation of Cook Strait mega ferry contract is taking so longMaritime legal experts have been going through Hyundai Mipo Dockyard's claim line by line.29 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Family desperate for surgery for sick teen who hasn't eaten for a yearJulia's family need to raise $140,000 so she can have surgery that's unavailable in NZ.29 Jun 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Get a job': Judge blasts man who sent girls inappropriate Snapchat messagesA 12-year-old victim said she felt like her innocence had been stripped away.29 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandCops crackdown on boy racers across NZ: Arrests, cars impounded, hundreds of finesThe crackdown comes after police were overwhelmed by a recent event in Levin.29 Jun 01:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: KiwiRail CEO on future of Cook Strait ferries after turbulent weekKiwiRail is preparing to keep the ageing fleet in operation until 2029.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Political obituary': Wellington City Council passes budget, avoids Govt interventionThe council has been divided over the proposal to sell its shares in Wellington Airport.27 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandHoliday traffic building as travellers leave Auckland for Matariki long weekendThere is life south of the Bombays, but it’ll take you twice as long to reach it.27 Jun 02:50 AM