PremiumPremiumManufacturing$100m Waikato steel manufacturing plant wins fast-track consent'The ultimate goal is to reduce the need to import steel' – expert panel on fast-tracking.19 Mar 01:51 AM
New Zealand'Frightening reality of stalking': New series exposes Kiwi women's harrowing ordeals Jazz Thornton, Nortessa Montgomerie and Zeni Gibson share their personal stories.18 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Misadventure': Coroner rules after Kiwi trampled to death by elephant on African safari Alison Taylor died alongside her British cousin in a matter of seconds.18 Mar 07:56 PM
Sport'It's make or break' now for Phoenix womenThe Phoenix have conceded just 13 goals and boast a +19 goal difference.18 Mar 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: 'A new lens on life' – How hospo legend Tony Stewart is turning brain injury into purposeAfter a 2023 sand surfing accident, the former Clooney owner was left unable to walk.18 Mar 04:00 PM
WellingtonPolice appeal to public for information about Aro Valley aggravated robberyTwo men attacked a victim who was walking on Ohiro Rd at 5.40pm on Tuesday evening.18 Mar 02:55 AM
New ZealandWestport to lose only direct Wellington flight within weeks as service faces axe Originair warns it will end the Westport–Wellington route by May 1 without aid.18 Mar 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: When the personal becomes political - are MPs' private lives fair game? Media outlets named Chris Hipkins but avoided repeating his ex-wife's claims.18 Mar 01:19 AM
New ZealandInquest ponders if helicopter flight could have saved this Foxton farmer’s lifeThe case has already triggered new burns training and trauma protocols at ED.18 Mar 12:11 AM
New ZealandSpeed limit confusion: NZTA reverses hundreds of finesDrivers were fined for going over 30km/h despite unclear school zone signs.17 Mar 10:23 PM
RacingLong-term plan decides next mission for Omega Boy Omega Boy jumps from a Tauranga Group 2 win to 2100m in the Awapuni Gold Cup.17 Mar 07:22 PM
PoliticsHipkins says he considered quitting as Labour leader, insists his private life 'not important' to KiwisHipkins’ ex-wife Jade Paul published a since-deleted Facebook post on Sunday.17 Mar 07:17 PM
TravelIs Wellington still a worthy place for a holiday?One writer heads to the capital city, family in tow, to find out.17 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverLobbying and anecdotes behind changes to first-home KiwiSaver withdrawal rules – MBIEMinisters Nicola Willis and Scott Simpson pushed the policy without public consultation.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Sport'Biggest season': Why Napier City Rovers' 2026 campaign matters so muchCoach Bill Robertson has rebuilt the squad, bringing in more than 10 new players.17 Mar 04:00 PM
White FernsSouth Africa dominate White Ferns in second T20 at HamiltonThe visitors have levelled the tally at 1-1 in the best-of-five series.17 Mar 04:55 AM
Politics'I reject the allegations': Emotional Hipkins chokes up denying ex-wife's claims'A public forum like this is not the way to litigate these,' he said.17 Mar 04:46 AM
EntertainmentSinger Aled Jones on ‘mad’ rise to fame and first NZ tourThe child star behind surprise hit 'Walking in the Air' says it changed his life forever.17 Mar 03:22 AM
New ZealandWoman who threw acid asks judge 'why are you being so mean to me?'Her victim was left with chemical burns on her skin from the sulphuric acid.17 Mar 03:00 AM
AucklandThe main roads where next tranche of average-speed cameras will be rolled outThe trial camera in Matakana has garnered $9000 in fines its first three months.17 Mar 12:54 AM
WellingtonOverhaul of 'dense' school reports in push to help parents decide where to send kidsThe new reports will be focussed on attendance, progress, achievement and assessment.16 Mar 11:43 PM
TravelWhy this low-key cruise is the answer if you hate waterslides and buffetsOn shore, guests can book niche excursions, from truffle hunts to Art Deco gin.16 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristopher Reive Winners & Losers: Can Warriors keep up fast start?OPINION: Christopher Reive runs through the best and worst from the sporting weekend.16 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandDriver who killed teen in speeding crash caught again at 190km/h in 'dangerous pattern'Kevin Bishell caused the Taranaki crash that killed Olivia Keightley-Trigg, 18, in 2018.16 Mar 08:12 PM
New ZealandOne man, two brutal killings two decades apart: How the mental health system ‘failed everybody’Health NZ admits failings in Parr’s care.16 Mar 08:00 PM
WellingtonPolice plea to friends, family of Afghan refugee killers to come forward to help solve caseThe offenders, who stole only Abdulhassan Nabizadah's car keys, are still being sought.16 Mar 06:35 PM
PoliticsSamoa’s PM tells Luxon to ignore negativity on social media over matai titleThe two PMs attended a state dinner in Apia. 16 Mar 07:31 AM
New ZealandLeslie Parr revealed as man twice ruled insane after committing two separate killingsLeslie Raymond Parr killed partner Fiona Maulolo in Naenae in April 1997.16 Mar 02:57 AM
Politics'Superhighway for drugs': NZ, Samoa bolster crackdown amid 'Pacific tsunami' of crimeCrime was a key agenda topic for the PMs' Cabinet meeting. 16 Mar 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFrom Pigeon Palace to car parking: Food Alley site to get cars, not towerThe former Food Alley and Yates block will get landscaping, seating and CCTV.16 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHouse prices show biggest monthly increase in two-and-a-half yearsBut economists warn that the Iran conflict may curtail rebounding house prices.15 Mar 10:55 PM
New ZealandCommunal harvest kicks off at small Martinborough wineryHarvest time at Big Sky Wines begins or ends with friends and neighbours in the vineyard.15 Mar 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The best quality Tana Umaga would bring to Rennie’s All BlacksOPINION: Umaga would provide an unvarnished honesty to Dave Rennie as head coach.15 Mar 06:34 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Bartok opera dazzles at Auckland Arts FestivalSusan Bullock and Lester Lynch return to lead this radical Bluebeard revival.15 Mar 05:00 PM