New Zealand'Far-reaching and devastating': Meth use has surged in this part of NZ as prices dropPolice attribute increased drug use to greater availability and lower prices.25 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandMissing in Northland: 10 people still out there somewhereOnly two of the 10 missing Northlanders are on the police's public list.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy John Rohloff is dubbed 'Mr Consistency' in excavationTe Puke is now home to the county’s second-best excavator operator.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandScholarship winner to get scientific with farming'This scholarship will allow me to focus even more on my academic and career goals.'25 Apr 04:59 PM
Super RugbySecond-straight second-half surge powers Chiefs past Western ForceClayton McMillan’s side continue to set the pace in Super Rugby Pacific.25 Apr 09:00 AM
New ZealandSome like it hot - chilli champ faces Tauranga spice showdownThe Tauranga event starts at noon, with the chilli eating contest at 4pm.25 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland Expressway plan proceeds as landowners face property lossThe Northland Expressway will run from Warkworth to Whangārei.25 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Love at the heart of courage': Rotorua's Anzac Day messageAngela Swann-Cronin, a former RNZAF pilot, spoke about love and courage.25 Apr 02:22 AM
New Zealand'Very moving day': Anzac services across the Bay honour sacrificeThe Mount Maunganui cenotaph drew a large crowd for the 2025 Anzac dawn service.25 Apr 02:20 AM
New ZealandYoung Northlanders turning out in droves for Anzac Day ceremoniesRound up of today's Anzac Day celebrations around Northland 25 Apr 02:10 AM
New ZealandFusion of Māori storytelling and circus arts in new theatre tourThe show blends te reo Māori with stunning circus theatre.25 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandPolice use new powers to target gangs in Hawke’s Bay eight times in one nightNew powers granted to target gangs after three shootings in 48 hours are being used.25 Apr 01:15 AM
New ZealandQuiet summer for Northland beaches as water safety efforts take holdSurf club patrols wrapped up last weekend and will restart on Labour weekend.25 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandNapier council's new barriers frustrating fishermen: 'The beachfront is being closed off'Timber barriers are appearing along Marine Parade to stop vehicles.25 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Golden opportunity': 56ha of 'prime farmland' rezoned, approved for developmentMore than 450 homes could be built on the land.25 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Special to be here': Thousands attend Anzac Day services across Hawke’s Bay'The Anzac spirit - born of hardship and forged in battle - continues to resonate.'24 Apr 09:38 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic video footage captures Taupō mum's 50m cliff fallLouisa Redward, 43, wanted to thank the emergency services staff who rescued her.24 Apr 09:13 PM
New Zealand'Humbling': Stolen RSA trailer recovered by police in time for Anzac DayThe Hawke’s Bay Tactical Crime Unit's lead happens to be a returned serviceman.24 Apr 08:38 PM
New Zealand'That was the finish of him': 100-year-old veteran on tough days and toasts at the end'I was quite content to be back home.'24 Apr 08:29 PM
New Zealand'Had enough': Officers get new powers after spate of 'senseless violence'A Gang Conflict Warrant has been issued and police are promising to use it.24 Apr 08:17 PM
LiveNew ZealandWatch: Thousands gather for Anzac Day Commemorations around NZThe national day of remembrance for fallen servicemen and women begins with dawn services.24 Apr 07:55 PM
PropertyTikTok-famous Kiwi florist arranges one-of-a-kind retirement sale - 'nothing else like it'Gail Jones is selling her Tamahere base, which comes with a historic church.24 Apr 06:15 PM
New ZealandTurning 100 on Anzac Day: From choirboy to wartime signalman shadowing HitlerLives depended on short and long beeps – dots and dashes. 24 Apr 06:02 PM
New ZealandUpgrades for ED and ICU at Hawke’s Bay Hospital, 700 more car parksFour new projects have been announced for the hospital over the next decade.24 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Working towards abundance': Record-breaker kiwi translocation completeSince the end of February, 232 birds were moved to new homes.24 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe prickly history of boxthorn and Taranaki's inventive solutionsOpinion: Kem Ormond looks into the boxthorn hedge and the inventive methods to tackle it.24 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui's own war artist Ted LewisTed Lewis served as a war artist during WWII, capturing scenes in Italy and Egypt.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSubdivision deal clears path for new homes, despite quarry concernsHouses cut from a Hikurangi subdivision plan in a settlement with a concrete company.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We could see the bone in our hand': Navy vet's vivid memories of hydrogen bombsHockley witnessed four hydrogen bomb tests at Christmas Island in 1957.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy this rural town expects a big crowd at its special Anzac Day serviceBetween 500 and 600 people, including Australians, are expected to attend.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStabbing prompts security review for Department of Corrections A staff member was critically injured in the April 9 attack.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKnitted poppy display to honour Anzac Day at Tauranga RSAThe Anzac Day service and parade will begin at 5.45am next to the Tauranga RSA Cenotaph.24 Apr 04:55 PM
New Zealand'We’re gonna kick a**': Steamroller stars ready for Chiefs showdownThe Festival of Disability Sport will feature eight wheelchair rugby teams.24 Apr 04:50 PM
New Zealand'Another wet weekend': Auckland, Northland brace for 'potentially severe' weatherWarm, humid air from the tropics shows potential for heavy falls. 24 Apr 07:00 AM
