New ZealandVege tips: Winter, time for onions and strawberriesOPINION: Kem Ormond is busy with onion seed trays & preparing the ground for strawberries.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Lots of frost': NZ braces for sub-zero chill, possible 'heavy rain' before MatarikiMuch of the South Island is set to plunge below 0C tonight and tomorrow.16 Jun 08:21 AM
TravelThe best cosy cabins in New Zealand for a winter getawayThere’s no better time to go off-grid than in the midst of a New Zealand winter.12 Jun 07:00 PM
Business'Just going to get more expensive': Power prices up 6.2%, ahead of inflationStatistics NZ has released its selected price index for the year to April. 10 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Coldest nights': NZ braces for another bone-chilling night as cold snap continuesMetService has issued road snowfall warnings for Porters Pass and the Crown Range Rd.08 Jun 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKim KnightOpinion: The case for creative excuses in the winter monthsOPINION: A staffer once skipped work, saying she 'wasn't feeling it'.06 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm warnings across top half of North Island as heavy rain lashes AklWarnings of localised flooding, severe gales, waves reaching 6.5 metres and snow.04 Jun 09:07 AM
New Zealand'Cold air rushing in': Wintry blast to lash NZ, bringing snow, rain and strong windsStrong wind watches are in place for Auckland, Northland and Bay of Plenty.03 Jun 04:53 AM
New Zealand'Greatest show on earth': Dazzling aurora display may return tonightThe aurora was visible across much of New Zealand on Sunday night.02 Jun 06:56 AM
New Zealand'Not running the heater as often': Warmer, wetter winter season forecast for NZNiwa predicts the top half of the North Island will receive most of the warm weather.02 Jun 05:00 AM
LifestyleDame Valerie Adams' heartfelt mission to keep kids warm this winterThe Olympic legend opens up about parenting and her new project.31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Look up': Public urged to report missing monarch clusters in Hawke's BayNo winter clusters have been recorded in Hawke’s Bay, which once had multiple known sites.28 May 10:58 PM
New ZealandWaikato firewood injuries rack up $2.4m ACC billNationally, 8374 firewood injury claims cost the country $19.9m in 2024.28 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch - 'National emergency': Mental health patients absconding from EDsEDs have become the default facility for mental health amid a lack of community services.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTūroa Ski Field amps up for winter seasonAfter a period of uncertainty, Tūroa Ski Field is ready for the 2025 season.28 May 01:03 AM
Travel news'Accidents happen': Trampers warned as winter weather sets inFour of the Great Walks should only be attempted by experienced trampers, MSC advises. 27 May 06:37 AM
TravelSerious about skiing? 'Pow Town' should be your next ski holidayIt's known for record-breaking powder and thrilling terrain.06 May 07:20 AM
OpinionOpinion: Winter electricity prices are rising – how do we know we’re getting value for money?OPINION: Winter's arrival in New Zealand and Australia means higher power bills.15 Apr 04:11 AM
New ZealandIs the winter cold blast here to stay? Snow dumps in parts of the countryTemperatures dropped to 2C in Wānaka and Queenstown overnight.08 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Napier athlete takes Winter Special Olympics silver, missing gold by 0.1 seconds'Mum, Dad, I’m here. Dream come true.'18 Mar 12:27 AM
Lifestyle‘4pm until the cops arrive’: Man, 87, goes viral for party invitation'I didn’t expect any of this,' Doug Turner said. 'I certainly love getting letters.'15 Feb 10:40 PM
SportSadowski-Synnott makes history; Harrington goes from alternate to X Games goldThe Kiwi duo made it a golden day on the slopes of Aspen. 24 Jan 09:45 PM
TravelYou thought France was a summer destination, but this region is a winter fairytaleThe most magical winter wonderland at Christmastime.28 Nov 06:00 AM
TravelCheap and cheerful skiing in Europe: More snow, less expenseForget St Moritz, these budget-friendly ski spots won’t break the bank.22 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelHave kids, hate the rain: 13 things to do in Auckland on a wet dayTry as you may, there’s no ignoring bored children on a rainy day.01 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu life pass holders 'devastated' at losing their $4k passes after liquidation'The majority of life pass holders have had a very sour taste left in their mouth.'04 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleBreaking news: It’s still winterIt’s the first day of September - but not the first day of spring.01 Sep 02:51 AM
TravelPlan your next getaway with this week's hot travel dealsExplore deals near you, from winter getaways to summer escapes.20 Aug 12:04 AM
LifestyleSnug but unsafe: How your heater may be harming your healthThere are endless ways to heat your home, but not all of them are made equal.12 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleWinter seafood and the role of a good fish stockTuck into some hearty seafood dishes this season and make them shine with home-made stock.08 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelNo snow for your ski holiday? This is your Plan BIf the snow isn’t playing ball or you simply don’t ski, try this in the South Island.01 Aug 07:00 AM
LifestyleComfort food from around the globe: What do other countries eat when it's cold?Shepherd’s pie, Ukrainian borscht and other ideas for winter meals.31 Jul 04:00 AM
TravelThink Mount Maunganui is solely a summer destination? Think againThe Bay of Plenty is easily one of NZ’s greatest winter getaways.30 Jul 07:00 AM
TravelPootling around Waikato in a campervan - why everyone should do itMoseying about with no fixed itinerary has many perks.28 Jul 06:00 AM
