New ZealandSearch continues for missing Greymouth kayaker swept out to seaThe Greymouth Star understands the victim is a local man in his 30s.09 Mar 01:29 AM
TravelHow to spend the perfect 24 hours in Auckland, according to top hotel conciergesWhat would the dream Auckland itinerary look like?08 Mar 07:30 PM
New ZealandSearch underway after person swept out to sea on West CoastA kayak found nearby may be linked to the missing person.07 Mar 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA deadly pattern: The three Christchurch women murdered by 'monitored' violent offendersAll three killers were on parole or under active Corrections monitoring.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for Fiordland, southern Westland and Southland this weekendFiordland and southern Westland face up to 36 hours of intense downpours.07 Mar 01:34 AM
New Zealand'They are extraordinary': A Kiwi couple's $150m gift to NZ wildlifeThe $150m will be spent over 10 years in massive conservation projects across New Zealand.06 Mar 09:00 PM
AucklandSummer is back: Most of the country set for warm weekendAucklanders are advised to 'slip, slop, slap and wrap' ahead of a packed sporting weekend.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen charged with murdering Greymouth pensioner loses suppressionDonald Baikie was found dead at a property on Chapel St in September.05 Mar 10:33 PM
New Zealand'Tracking vigorously': Tropical system looms as sizzling heat and heavy rain approaches MetService is tracking a tropical system that could affect New Zealand next week.05 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleRum and raisin is out – but what's the best ice cream flavour?Goody goody gum drops or vanilla. Salted Caramel or fairy bread. What is NZ's best scoop?05 Mar 04:17 AM
New ZealandTāiko Critical Minerals debuts on NZXTāiko plans to start commercial production on the West Coast in 2028.04 Mar 10:04 PM
ChristchurchGreat white shark scare: Fears of apex predator off Canterbury unfounded after tag washes ashoreTracker came off 2.8m female near Stewart Island and drifted hundreds of kilometres.04 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandSenior Govt minister visits Gloriavale after refusing to rule out shutting communityShe met new overseeing shepherd Stephen Standfast and other leaders.04 Mar 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNRLRanked: The top 50 Kiwis in the NRLIn a gruelling exercise, we rank the top New Zealanders currently in the NRL.03 Mar 06:01 PM
New Zealand'They seem to show up everywhere now': Kiwi population boom brings odd rescuesVilla manager Amelia Boyce spotted the chick during a routine pool check.03 Mar 05:27 AM
New ZealandGloriavale ex-leader wins appeal, avoids jail for 20 years of sex offendingCrown lawyers had argued prison was needed given his role as Gloriavale leader.03 Mar 12:02 AM
New ZealandDuo biking around the world say NZ drivers are the most aggressiveThey spent 17 days cycling 1591km here and say they faced verbal abuse daily.02 Mar 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesRegional airline loans welcomed after soaring costs batter operatorsCarriers around the country may need a lifeline for the lifelines they provide.25 Feb 03:59 AM
New ZealandUnexplained: Police officer finds body near vehicle north of Franz JosefThe discovery was made near a vehicle close to Parkers Creek at 4pm yesterday.25 Feb 02:11 AM
New Zealand'I started shaking': Jokes before reality hit that West Coast couple $5m lotto winnerThey quietly celebrated the life-changing windfall with chocolate biscuits.24 Feb 08:18 PM
New ZealandFinal week of summer brings sun, heat and scattered showersTemperatures are forecast to linger in the mid-20s for much of the country.23 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsTimeline shift: Pike River mine memorial pushed back beyond earlier targetThe Department of Conservation wants the memorial to be in place prior to the anniversary.23 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuEx-MP Meka Whaitiri on aspirations in role as new runanga chairThe former MP spoke with the Gisborne Herald about leadership, relationships and plans.23 Feb 04:00 AM
ChristchurchSerious crash shuts key alpine route, drivers warned to expect long delaysState Highway 73 is closed in both directions at Arthur’s Pass.20 Feb 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyMining firms eye share of Govt's $80m pot for critical minerals pushCoalition earmarks money for minerals miners, even as one loses fast-track bid.19 Feb 05:00 AM
New Zealand'I'll bury you': Violent threats as taxi driver tensions explode over airport pick-up laneAmong the threats, Magan Vashisht said he would kick a woman's teeth in. 19 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandEx-Gloriavale leader appeals 'manifestly excessive' jail sentence for sex abuse Howard Temple, 85, admitted offending over 20-plus years. 19 Feb 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'So close but so far': What it's like to finish second in the Coast to CoastAfter 13 hours of toil and another second place, Hannah Lund still loves multisport.18 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily of Northland woman killed in Kaihu dog attack say death was 'tragic'Mihiata Te Rore, 62, died at a rural State Highway 12 property in Kaihu on Tuesday.18 Feb 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRua Gold to list on NZX ahead of fast-track bid for Reefton mineThe Reefton project targets underground gold and antimony mine for 2029 output.17 Feb 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Rae: Benefit of Crown Regional Holdings loans outweigh risksOPINION: Only about 6% of Crown regional loans are in serious difficulty.17 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHousing market softens in January as threat of rising rates loomsAn economist warns that concern about rising interest rates may be a headwind.15 Feb 10:32 PM
New ZealandCan AI show remorse? Judge catches arsonist using AI to pen apology lettersThe judge put Michae Win’s letter through ChatGPT software to test their authenticity. 15 Feb 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumSport'I’m no longer fighting': How a Kiwi athlete won ultra trail-running's biggest prizeRuth Croft on running around Mt Blanc in 23 hours, overcoming bulimia and her zen bubble. 13 Feb 04:00 PM