WellingtonBody found in burned-out car on Kāpiti beachPolice were notified of a vehicle fire about 12.45am on the beach near Peka Peka Rd.23 Apr 08:29 PM
New ZealandShow me the money! Rotorua ticket among big Lotto winsAn Auckland ticket from Whitcoulls Glenfield has won a $5.5m Powerball prize.22 Apr 07:47 PM
New ZealandLocal state of emergency ends for Hutt City Council, residents urged to remain alertThe state of emergency remains for Wellington City and Wairarapa.22 Apr 03:57 AM
New ZealandEmergency mobile alert issued to Herbertville; Evacuations in CartertonPolice are helping evacuate people in Gladstone.21 Apr 08:49 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby: Is this the Auckland 1A team to beat in 2026?First XV contenders are starting to emerge ahead of the 2026 season.20 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumSchool Rugby'Bugger me, if that was a forward pass': 50 years later, Nelson v Wellington rivalry runs deep15 Apr 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Tidiest solution': Goldsmith leans towards axing Broadcasting Standards Authority14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionErica Lloyd: Auckland has the bones to be a global deep tech hub – if it backs itselfRocket Lab and LanzaTech alumni are spawning new deep tech ventures across the city.28 Mar 12:00 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
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PremiumPremiumAnalysisEthan ManeraAnalysis: Government nudges councils to amalgamate, is bigger really better?As major reforms loom, experts warn bigger councils aren’t automatically more efficient.29 Mar 11:00 PM
WellingtonNZ Post backs down on decision to pull services for 10 lucky storesWellington's Marsden Books was one of 10 successful stores around the country. 29 Mar 07:36 AM
Wellington'Pretty stupid': Teenager applying for supermarket job says AI made false comments about his personalityThe AI told Jesse he might “struggle with distractions" when doing mundane tasks.24 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandStrike of luck! Rotorua and Tauranga Lotto players win bigFour players Bay of Plenty-wide cashed in over the weekend. 22 Mar 10:05 PM
New ZealandFamily vow to rebuild 46-year business after huge fireThe blaze on John F Kennedy Drive took about 11 hours to contain. 19 Mar 08:28 PM
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
The CountryThe Country: Todd McClay on signing FTA with IndiaOn today: Todd McClay, Kate Acland, Todd Charteris, Caleb Nicolson, and Dougie Haynes. 28 Apr 01:51 AM
The Country'Don't keep repeating history': Parliamentary briefing launched on food plant closures and job lossesGreen MP Steve Abel wants the process to include affected communities.28 Apr 12:20 AM
The CountryQueenstown’s landscape at risk as wilding pine funding falls short'Why would you bail a boat for 100 years if you could fix the leak?'27 Apr 10:54 PM
The CountryHands-on farm academy keeping teens in school and on the landPutting up fences, riding farm bikes and wielding chainsaws are part of the curriculum.27 Apr 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryProperty company proposes 182-bed housing complex for RSE workersThe development would have 29 accommodation units and five kitchen blocks.27 Apr 09:38 PM
The CountryRural health staff 'burning out' as Hokianga service posts $2.3m lossDespite cuts, Rawene Hospital and 10 clinics remain open with 24/7 after-hours care.27 Apr 06:07 PM
Driven Car GuideThe waiting is over: the all-new Toyota RAV4 is finally here.Toyota has dramatically upped the RAV4's tech game for 2026, along with a sharp new look.28 Apr 06:05 AM
Driven Car GuideBMW’s new 7 Series lands with 720km EV range and cinema-grade rear seatsOptional 31.3-inch Theatre Screen now supports 8K streaming, gaming and video calls.28 Apr 04:05 AM
Driven Car GuideVolvo EX60 production begins as 800km electric SUV gathers paceNZ will be one of the first right-hand markets to get the groundbreaking Volvo.28 Apr 02:05 AM
Driven Car GuideGWM Tank 700 with V8 power a ‘potential addition’ to NZ lineup says company chairmanGWM says its new V8 is all about export markets - and almost irrelevant to China.28 Apr 12:05 AM
OneRoofWarriors boss selling his multi-million-dollar waterfront homeKen Reinsfield and his wife plan to build a family compound in the same suburb.28 Apr 06:05 AM
OneRoofAuckland waterfront on a budget - five homes that won't break the bank How to live the dream without forking out millions of dollars.28 Apr 06:00 AM
OneRoofFairytale ending for 'broken castle': Historic manor sells for more than RVRenovated home scooped up by large Christchurch family.27 Apr 07:59 PM
OneRoofLast Queenstown bach standing: Overseas vendor's 80s property gamble pays off Waterfront site in exclusive suburb expected to sell for well north of $6m.27 Apr 08:16 AM
OneRoofSponsored: What’s in the colour charts for 2026?Resene’s colour experts share their tips on what’s popular – and their top choice. 27 Apr 08:12 AM
OneRoofJitters ahead: Will the Reserve Bank hike the OCR in May? The five things you need to know about the housing market this week. 27 Apr 08:10 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
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
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
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