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
PremiumPremiumOpinionErica Lloyd: Why execution, not hype, will define NZ’s tech futureOpinion: Rocket Lab and Xero prove disciplined execution drives global success.09 Dec 06:00 AM
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
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
Sheep and BeefStation purchase a 'strategic play' by iconic stud farmGrowth in demand for quality commercial bulls has led to expansion at Turihaua.19 Mar 02:41 AM
The CountryOn-farm cost inflation now structural, says reportANZ’s Agri Insights report says farm operating costs are now 27% higher than before Covid.19 Mar 01:36 AM
The CountryThe Country: Does Winston Peters want to be Prime Minister?Jamie Mackay talks to Winston Peters, Jane Smith, Peter Newbold, and Chris Russell. 19 Mar 12:42 AM
The Country'Great news for New Zealand reef fish': Jones scraps bycatch rule changeThe rule protects 19 reef fish species across FMAs 1 and 9, from Cape Runaway to Taranaki.18 Mar 11:00 PM
The Country'Future-focused' business wins East Coast farm environment titleThe Gaddums produce chicory-finished lamb alongside premium grass-fed Angus beef.18 Mar 08:08 PM
The CountryAccountant goes off-script with ‘dire’ wine industry predictionsAnton James warns Marlborough land values may fall 40% after recent sharp increases.18 Mar 07:08 AM
Driven Car GuideWe’ve had to wait for it, but Volvo’s EX90 electric flagship is finally hereThe premium seven-seater all-electric SUV is literally in a class of its own in NZ.19 Mar 05:05 AM
Driven Car GuideNew S Electric is Porsche’s idea of a mainstream Cayenne, but it’s still crazy fastS model fits in between the standard model and the Turbo. It still has supercar speed.19 Mar 03:05 AM
Driven Car GuideNZ high on the list for Volvo EX60 thanks to our love of luxury EVsHalf of all premium SUVs sold in New Zealand are EVs, which makes us a priority for Volvo.19 Mar 12:39 AM
Driven Car GuideThe 9 is the top Chery Tiggo, we’re just not sure it’s the best Chery TiggoFancy super hybrid AWD with three motors, but where does the Tiggo 9 fit in exactly?18 Mar 05:05 AM
OneRoofRich-lister sells his Auckland mansion to foreign buyerFormer NBR publisher's waterfront estate bought under new "golden visa" rules.19 Mar 07:19 AM
OneRoofAuction drama as Richie and Gemma McCaw sell their home for an undisclosed sumTheir luxury pad is NZ's most viewed home of 2026.19 Mar 07:18 AM
OneRoofPipi’s Pizza cookbook author selling her beloved homestead “I can’t really stay in Hawke’s Bay on my own. It would be a bit sad.”18 Mar 08:35 AM
OneRoofWill Richie and Gemma McCaw’s luxury pad spark another bidding frenzy? Sports stars’ house is NZ’s hottest home.18 Mar 08:34 AM
OneRoofTony Alexander: Why the Iran war isn't Covid round two for New ZealandKiwis can and will adapt to the oil price shock.18 Mar 06:40 AM
OneRoofRookie agent’s fluke reunion with his Kiwi ‘Mama’ and ‘Papa’ two decades later“It was the most surreal moment of my life.”17 Mar 04:47 PM
New ZealandArt Deco steam stalwart, 84, prepares for his final festival journeyArt Deco Festival steam train volunteer Bill Town is calling it a day after over 30 years.25 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Mark Mitchell has shown once again he is a leader for a crisis OPINION: Wellington political careerists should stay out of Auckland affairs.23 Jan 04:00 PM
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 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
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
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
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'A bit puffy': Woman unknowingly pushed through heart attack symptoms to finish scenic hikeJoan Whincup didn't realise she was battling a heart attack as she walked up a hill.13 Dec 06:00 AM