New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning lifted, but flooding closes highwaysTorrential rain and damaging wind gusts are possible for the lower North Island.17 Apr 09:51 PM
New ZealandHard cash! Midweek windfall for lucky Rotorua Lotto playerThirteen second division winners in Wednesday's draw. 15 Apr 08:08 PM
PremiumSchool Rugby'Bugger me, if that was a forward pass': 50 years later, Nelson v Wellington rivalry runs deepStaunch rugby schools share a rich history.15 Apr 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Tidiest solution': Goldsmith leans towards axing Broadcasting Standards AuthorityIt follows a jurisdiction ruling over Sean Plunket's The Platform.14 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelThe brewers, bakers, roasters and picklers of the Kāpiti CoastNine small-batch-obsessed producers worth seeking out on your next visit. 13 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandWhen Cyclone Vaianu will hit your region: Following the path of storm down North Island 10 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandDad of teen farewelled at chaotic boy racer meet says ‘his heart is still beating’08 Apr 06:25 AM
New ZealandPolice association awaits new law after 'horrendously disappointing' 200-car boy-racer gathering05 Apr 07:01 AM
Project AucklandPort of Auckland unveils mega cruise ship terminal and 24/7 freight pushAuckland cruise terminal upgrade aims to double ship calls and visitorsWatch27 Mar 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPenny Tucker: Why Auckland must be at the centre of growthCity leaders want a national ports plan so Auckland’s waterfront can be freed up.27 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandEden Park boss urges Auckland to think bigger on global stageNick Sautner wants Eden Park to anchor a new destination precinct for the city.27 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandLand search begins for new South Auckland hospital site at DruryA new hospital for South Auckland is one step closer, with Health Minister Simeon Brown announcing a land search has begun for the new site.Watch27 Mar 01:34 AM
Project AucklandProject Auckland – Simeon Brown on next steps for Auckland growthMinister for Auckland Simeon Brown is fronting the annual Project Auckland luncheon at the Northern Club today on how to turn the city’s recent momentum into meaningful growth.Watch26 Mar 11:25 PM
Monday17°C10°CShowers developing this morning, turning to rain this afternoon with possible downpours. Southerlies, becoming strong this afternoon, gusting 90 km/h.
Wednesday13°C6°CMainly fine, but a few showers in the morning and afternoon. Strong southerlies, easing at night.
New ZealandGisborne councillors back waste hub site despite mana whenua oppositionCouncillors backed 275 Lytton Rd despite opposition from Te Kurī ā Tuatai Marae.13 Mar 04:27 AM
SportMaking a splash: Dive-bombing stars to watch at Manu World Champs finalsOnly 130 competitors remain in the chase for $40,000 in cash and prizes.12 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandArmed police in tense Kāpiti Coast operation, cordons in placeThe road is closed to traffic while police negotiators speak to a person at the property.11 Mar 05:45 AM
New ZealandWho is responsible for maintenance of this neglected $70k sculpture?The 2011 work honours local voyaging traditions with its red, reed-like moving rods.11 Mar 04:00 AM
WellingtonMan charged with murdering woman at Raumati Beach house The woman was found dead at a Raumati Beach house on February 8. 04 Mar 02:29 AM
WellingtonHighway shut overnight after fatal single-vehicle crash at PaekākārikiPolice say the Serious Crash Unit has completed its scene examination.02 Mar 05:45 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Can we fix it? Maybe not – but we want toOPINION: Most of the time now, when something breaks, we replace it.18 Apr 05:05 PM
The CountryPastures Past: When cattle and trucks were scarce"As a result of this shortage, fewer bulls have been required for breeding purposes."18 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondCreating a winter garden haven for plants and birds: Kem OrmondOPINION: Birds are essential for maintaining a healthy, balanced ecosystem in a garden.18 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryCentury of champions: The enduring legacy of Charlton StudNicoli Fife competed at the 1978 World Championships in Kentucky with Mark Todd.18 Apr 05:00 PM
The Country'Sticky situation': Thousands of kiwifruit close road after trailer tipsThe loss of so much fruit could be devastating to the grower at peak picking season.18 Apr 06:27 AM
The CountryNorthland dairy farmers to reap $200m payout from Fonterra sale The region's dairy farmers are likely to pay off debt and save some money for a rainy day.18 Apr 04:00 AM
Driven Car GuideForthing Taikon prices, specification for New Zealand revealedElectrified medium-SUV enters Kiwi market at bargain prices.19 Apr 06:05 AM
Driven Car GuideMG NZ says its new budget EV, the MG4 Urban, can ‘side step the fuel price panic’Urban model is not to be confused with existing MG4 - they're completely different cars.19 Apr 04:05 AM
Driven Car GuidePorsche has made a 911 GT3 convertible for the first time... and it’s manual only'Emotive powertrain comes into its own more emphatically' in a convertible, says Porsche.19 Apr 02:05 AM
Driven Car GuideNew Zealand’s newest car brands for 2026Confused about yet more new car brands? Don't worry, we've got you covered.19 Apr 12:05 AM
OneRoofCompletely unknown and super-close to Auckland: Tiny town that's a magnet for boomer millions Greg Lynn villa for sale in the middle of a 9ha lifestyle block.19 Apr 07:52 PM
OneRoofMarket on a knife-edge: What falling sales and a jump to 4% inflation could meanThe five things you need to know about the housing market this week.19 Apr 07:45 PM
OneRoofWe get notes asking us to sell: Dream beach house tipped to break price record Home by award-winning architect is one of just six in sought-after enclave.19 Apr 05:45 PM
OneRoofSponsored: Design tips for sheds and garagesTurn an after-thought into a functional, polished look.19 Apr 08:15 AM
OneRoofHouse prices rising fast in tiny South Island town with 200 peopleOtematata is tops for property value growth in NZ - but four other spots are on its heels.19 Apr 08:08 AM
OneRoofKiwi expats snap up Queen Mum’s historic retreat after foreign buyer bows outGreenhill Lodge finds new owners, as sale deadline looms for another historic estate. 18 Apr 07:42 AM
GolfOn The Up: Teen amateur eyes rare NZ Open breakthrough after NZ PGA near-missThe 17-year-old St Bede's student was runner-up at the NZ PGA Championship.23 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandLotto punter's hilarious response after $5 million winThree people split the $15 million Powerball jackpot.19 Feb 03:22 AM
WellingtonTransmission Gully speed limit rising to 110km/h from MondayThe move comes after major fix-ups of the billion-dollar highway, which opened in 2022.11 Feb 10:30 PM
Wellington'Beautiful lady': Woman who died in Kāpiti Coast remembered as 'strong' and a 'soul searcher''She was a soul searcher and a believer in the stars'.11 Feb 02:03 AM
WellingtonTransmission Gully speed limit rising to 110km/h from MondayThe move comes after major fix-ups of the billion-dollar highway, which opened in 2022.11 Feb 10:30 PM
Wellington'Beautiful lady': Woman who died in Kāpiti Coast remembered as 'strong' and a 'soul searcher''She was a soul searcher and a believer in the stars'.11 Feb 02:03 AM
WellingtonMan arrested after police find woman's body at Raumati Beach homeA 24-year-old man will appear in the Porirua District Court later today.08 Feb 07:23 PM
New ZealandPolice name victims of Paekākāriki Hill helicopter crashThe pair were killed when their aircraft went down last week.02 Feb 05:34 AM
New ZealandGisborne council urged to stop 'appeasing' forestry industryThe group wants the council to block forestry consents on red and orange land.30 Jan 06:12 AM
New ZealandPilot, passenger's bodies recovered from helicopter crash siteWork is continuing to formally identify the dead and to examine the crash scene.28 Jan 08:53 PM
New ZealandArt Deco train tickets: Early bookings urged as Napier excursions returnAbout 2500 tickets have been available for the February 19-23 vintage train rides.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPilot, passenger confirmed dead in helicopter crash north of WellingtonWork is continuing to recover the dead and to examine the crash scene.28 Jan 01:27 AM
WellingtonHelicopter crashes in Paekākāriki Hill area near WellingtonEmergency services are searching for a chopper after receiving an automated crash alert. Video / Ethan ManeraWatch27 Jan 11:18 PM
WellingtonPolice urgently search for two missing teenage boys in WellingtonThe two missing teenage boys are aged 15 and 16. 26 Jan 02:19 AM
