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
Wellington'I wouldn't have survived': Killed chopper pilot's heroism in crash rememberedIn 1998, Joseph Keeley dragged a badly injured Rick Lucas from a burning wreck. 04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Paekākāriki Hill chopper crash lost dad in same way decades agoJoseph Keeley, 54, died last week near Wellington alongside passenger Cole Ritchie, 25.02 Feb 10:27 PM
OpinionSimon Bridges: Why 2026 will be slow and steady, rather than a boom yearOpinion: Consumer and business sentiment is improving.08 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Harman: Tense year ahead as tight Budget, health costs and climate targets collideNicola Willis has just $2.4b new spending to spread across the 2026 Budget.08 Dec 04:00 AM
Dynamic BusinessNew Russell McVeagh boss bets on AI and Queenstown growthRussell McVeagh’s new Queenstown office has already exceeded first-year goals.08 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCameron Bagrie: Trust, not growth, may decide who wins the 2026 electionOpinion: Inflation still outpaces wages, leaving households feeling poorer.07 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumDynamic BusinessInside One NZ's push to automate its network with AIOne NZ now runs 31 AI agents beside staff, from billing to network control.07 Dec 05:04 AM
Today21°C16°CPartly cloudy, with the odd shower, clearing to fine for a time afternoon and evening. Northwesterlies developing in the morning.
Wednesday21°C16°CA few showers. Northwesterlies, becoming strong for a time in the afternoon and evening.
Thursday22°C10°CMainly fine, chance of a shower in the afternoon. Strong northwesterlies, turning lighter southwesterly in the evening.
New Zealand'Freak accident': Stingray stabs man in abdomen on Kāpiti Coast beachThe man was training for a surf lifesaving event when the accident occurred.13 Jan 06:00 AM
WellingtonUrgent repairs after $1.25b Transmission Gully highway surface peels offThe road requires years more rebuilding work despite opening less than four years ago.09 Jan 03:41 AM
New ZealandFire contained: Crews tackle blaze at former Waikanae religious campThe blaze broke out about 10.15am on Reikorangi Rd, Waikanae.08 Jan 10:52 PM
New ZealandWild weather cuts power, cancels New Year events as warnings roll southAbout 10,000 Tasman homes lost power after trees brought down lines.30 Dec 05:01 AM
New ZealandWild weather: 'District-wide' power outage as storm strikesAn active low-pressure system has caused chaos across NZ. 29 Dec 07:34 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyHow a teen warehouse job led to a $73m supermarket openingHe started as a picker in a distribution centre, now he's buying a $14m supermarket.28 Dec 09:00 PM
The CountryRecord red meat returns on The CountryJamie Mackay talks to Sir David Carter, Andy Borland, Jane Smith, Tom Young a Dave Martin.17 Feb 12:39 AM
The Country'Hard hit by the wind': Storms smash grower's berry tunnelsStrong gusts smashed 100m long berry tunnels, ripping off roofs and twisting steel.16 Feb 11:11 PM
The CountrySupreme winners 'personify the region's citrus growers''It’s so good to celebrate the hard work and tenacity of our grower-suppliers': Albers16 Feb 10:46 PM
The CountryAll rural roads lead to Wairoa for East Coast Farm ExpoThere's something for everyone at the 2026 East Coast Farm Expo on Wednesday and Thursday.16 Feb 10:06 PM
The CountryKaitāia A&P Show turning 138 as historic grandstand hits 100 not outKaitāia A&P Show to celebrate 138th edition rural style.16 Feb 10:00 PM
The Country'Significant crop damage': Wind, rain hammers North Island farmsGrowers warn winter root veges and zucchini losses could hit shop supplies soon.16 Feb 08:54 PM
Driven Car GuideWe’re feeling a bit wired about our extended-review Mazda CX-5Making music and navigation happen isn't always as easy as you'd think in the CX-5.17 Feb 05:05 AM
Driven Car GuideNZ and Australia are getting a special Bathurst-edition CorvetteJust 12 examples are being created, to mark Corvette's debut at the 12-hour race.17 Feb 03:05 AM
Driven Car GuideCheck out this outrageous reboot of a classic Mercedes-Benz coupeProject pays tribute to the famed AMG 'Hammer' models of the 1980s.17 Feb 01:05 AM
Driven Car GuideJaecoo J5 price confirmed for NZ: room for one more electric compact-SUV?New compact-SUV features easy-to-clean 'pet friendly' upholstery.16 Feb 11:05 PM
OneRoofNRL star drops the price of his Auckland home after quitting NZFormer Warriors player is willing to take less than what he paid in 2022.17 Feb 07:21 AM
OneRoofWānaka’s Wild West ranch on the market for $4m after loved one’s deathUnusual home built after inspiring tour of the US is attracting international attention. 17 Feb 07:15 AM
OneRoofHow political will real estate get in 2026? Rate rises, capital gains tax, anaemic housing marketEconomic experts and politicians on what to expect as the election nears.17 Feb 07:10 AM
OneRoofOCR watch: New governor’s first move - will her words shift house prices and mortgage rates?The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.16 Feb 01:00 PM
OneRoof'Must be sold': Overseas owners auction off vacant mansion 'as is where is'They have decided against taking on the much-needed repairs and want to do a deal.16 Feb 07:58 AM
OneRoofReal estate chief auctions off $1m-plus Auckland estate for kids charityMartin Cooper has noticed an "unbelievably positive” start to 2026 market.16 Feb 07:45 AM
New Zealand'Expect delays': Five injured in SH25 truck crash as holiday traffic ramps around NZStop-go controls are currently in place near the Waihou (Thames) River bridge. 24 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandWill it be wet or 30C on Christmas Day? Forecasters reveal where rain and heat most likelyThunderstorms are possible in the western and southern South Island this evening.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland Lotto player scoops $6.2m, others win prizesTicket holders nationwide won between $28,928 and $200,000 last night. 20 Dec 08:13 PM
Crime'It makes you feel sick': A parent's guilt after doctor groomed and abused boysKāpiti Coast GP Jared Cook abused teenage boys after befriending their families. 15 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland Lotto player scoops $6.2m, others win prizesTicket holders nationwide won between $28,928 and $200,000 last night. 20 Dec 08:13 PM
Crime'It makes you feel sick': A parent's guilt after doctor groomed and abused boysKāpiti Coast GP Jared Cook abused teenage boys after befriending their families. 15 Dec 07:00 AM
WellingtonSeveral attackers injured during fatal Waikanae home invasion, police sayPolice say Michael Tofts was killed in a 'targeted home invasion'.14 Dec 09:27 PM
Wellington'Now is the time': Wellington councils take first step towards amalgamationMayors have revealed early amalgamation talks are underway.11 Dec 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra's Peter McBride named top chairperson for second timeMcBride first became Fonterra chairman in 2020, guiding major structural reform.04 Dec 04:03 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTower’s digital revamp drives most improved Deloitte award winTower’s share price has soared 40% in 12 months, hitting $1.87 on the NZX.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Passing the Deloitte Top 200 batonIt was - and remains - 'the event' on the New Zealand corporate calendar.04 Dec 04:00 PM
AucklandSevere thunderstorm warning lifted but more wild weather on the wayAuckland could see marble-sized hail, small tornadoes and heavy rain tomorrow.02 Dec 04:24 AM
New Zealand'Significant fall from grace': Former Covid response lead stole $1.8m from DHBsAlister Thorby was arrested while trying to board a flight to Australia.02 Dec 02:37 AM
New Zealand'Safe and well': Kayaker identified after unattended boat sparks Kāpiti Coast searchAn unattended kayak was found about 500m off Raumati Beach at midday on Saturday.29 Nov 06:38 AM
