New ZealandMan, 27, paid 13-year-old girl $100 for sex actsHe has been jailed again and will remain on the sex offender register for life.13 Dec 01:40 AM
New Zealand'This is how we do it': Latest 90s hitmakers added to Juicy Fest line upJuicy Fest is a one-day festival, scheduled for four NZ shows.13 Dec 01:13 AM
New ZealandHow Shortland Street self-harm plot sparked call for action"I don’t want to see this happen to anyone else.”13 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandGovt and iwi secure $5.4m deal for Kaitāia Airport's futureKaitāia Airport secured for NgāiTakoto with a long-term lease and $5.4m upgrade contract.13 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandHunt continues for offenders involved in Napier hit and runNo arrests have been made over the incident which saw a victim hit by a car then assaulted13 Dec 12:43 AM
New Zealand'This is a win-win': Health Minister Shane Reti cheers new child health unitThe Whangārei Hospital rebuild is still on-track, providing more beds than first modelled.13 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Chris Brandolino on the big dryChris Brandolino, Kate Scott, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Chris Russell, Barry Soper.13 Dec 12:25 AM
PoliticsRevealed: What it will cost to travel on NZ's three new toll roadsA suite of rates has been unveiled, depending on when and how far you travel.13 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandHome sweet home: Affordable housing development in Wairoa set for openingTe Rauā features 30 larger whānau homes and 13-bedroom supported living complex13 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandIwi leader Bayden Barber sick of freedom campers at Waimarama Beach ‘doing their business wherever’Littering is the most common issue with freedom campers12 Dec 11:51 PM
New Zealand'Common sense prevailed': Mānawatu-Tararua Highway won’t be tolledA proposed $4.30 toll each way on the 11.5km highway was near-unanimously opposed.12 Dec 11:51 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly honoured': Turner Centre wins Ticketmaster venue awardTurner Centre wins Ticketmaster Small Venue of the Year at 2024 EVANZ Awards in Auckland.12 Dec 11:48 PM
New ZealandGisborne District Council news: 2933 logging trucks of woody debris cleared from beachesNews from around Tairāwhiti.12 Dec 11:43 PM
New Zealand'Everyone's had a guts-full': Dargaville residents rail against water rulesResidents blame Kaipara District Council inaction on water supply for summer restrictions.12 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandKāpiti news in brief: Award-winning nature photo features rare bird nestingA ute came close to the nesting dotterel.12 Dec 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Such a load of s***': Mayor fumes at road speed limit hurdlesMayor's swearing outburst sparked by unforeseen challenges in lowering speed limits12 Dec 10:16 PM
New Zealand'Christmas fairy': 3yo Kiwi girl goes global after hilarious mishap on mum’s phoneAn innocent mistake led to unexpected Xmas cheer that's attracted love around the globe.12 Dec 10:06 PM
New ZealandHow Blues' grassroots efforts are inspiring the next generationSam Nock hopes Northland faces in Super Rugby inspires kids to pursue the sport.12 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi finalists revealed for transtasman agriculture award"A very exciting group of young up-and-comers and entrepreneurs in our industry."12 Dec 09:16 PM
New ZealandChicory-finished lamb added to boutique meat company offeringsMatangi is normally known for its Angus beef.12 Dec 09:10 PM
New ZealandPedestrian critically injured in Pyes Pa crashPedestrian critically injured in Pyes Pa crash, road closed.12 Dec 08:55 PM
New Zealand'Whole lives ahead of them': Siblings killed in horror Rotorua crash'My girl is dancing among heaven’s flowers,' victim's widower says. 12 Dec 08:41 PM
New ZealandHavelock North movie theatre saved after Event Cinemas draws curtainMatt Bell said there had been a real prospect the Havelock North cinema would close.12 Dec 08:22 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Coromandel crashEmergency services were called to Main Rd, Tairua, about 5.20pm.12 Dec 08:07 PM
New ZealandFonterra converting two coal boilers to reduce emissionsDairy giant Fonterra's $64 million project to convert two coal boilers to wood pellets.12 Dec 08:03 PM
RugbyFrench prosecutors seek up to 14 years in jail for rugby players in rape trial involving two KiwisThe verdict is expected overnight.12 Dec 07:42 PM
New ZealandThe Grinch visits Waihī as festive flags failThe town’s festive flags have been taken down.12 Dec 07:07 PM
New Zealand'Standing with them': Gisborne council's stance against Treaty BillGisborne Council opposes Treaty Principles Bill, citing threats to local partnerships.12 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandWill Hamilton on his cancer journeyPolice officer Will Hamilton is fighting blood cancer. Video / Will Hamilton/GivealittleWatch12 Dec 05:21 PM
New ZealandCouples rethink wedding priorities amid rocky few yearsBrides' priorities have changed after a few years of big changes, Kylie Springford says.12 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandHamilton in for big visitor boost following announcement of high-calibre event calendarWaikato is the place to be in the next while.12 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Better place': Restaurant operators whose lease was not renewed open new venue 200m down road'Maybe this has happened for a reason.'12 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandCharity to take Oranga Tamariki to court after $63m funding terminated for vulnerable kidsOranga Tamariki funding cuts threaten Northland's only trauma support, risking 230 children.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Devastated': Seven staff laid off as 'busiest cafe in Tauranga' closes'It was one of the hardest decisions we’ve ever had to do in our lives.'12 Dec 04:00 PM
