New ZealandFull circle: From rugby league star to farmer'I love speaking at events like the expo because it is talking to like-minded people ...'03 Feb 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Huge relief': Residents on winding Napier-Taihape Rd delighted as log trucks taken off'There were up to 50-odd units of logging trucks a day, it made it really dangerous.'03 Feb 11:01 PM
New ZealandKaikohe home building helped by council $39m water infrastructure spendUpgrade will permit the construction of new homes.03 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandFour plead not guilty to murder of Boy Taylor in Napier CBDName suppression lifts for three of four defendants accused over homeless man's death.03 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandPay errors unaddressed: Calls grow for school payroll reformCalls for overhaul as overpayment cases hit 820, with 66 in Northland.03 Feb 11:00 PM
Golf144m to 1 odds: Golfer hits second hole-in-one on same hole'I have been playing for about 16 years, and they are the only hole-in-ones I have had.'03 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Your kids might be hungry’: School lunch woes continue; meals not arrivingChildren who brought cut lunches shared them with others to stave off hunger pangs.03 Feb 10:57 PM
New ZealandBluebird day expected for Waitangi Day events in Hawke’s BaySun set to shine on celebrations, where unity and pride will be on show.03 Feb 10:54 PM
New ZealandThrill, spills and a question for the ref as Streetstock GP goes to the wireHawke’s Bay’s Brent Redington had to ask referees the question after finishing second.03 Feb 10:48 PM
New ZealandNZ Post to investigate after truck clips tanker causing it to tip overThe road was closed for nine hours, with a tanker spilling milk.03 Feb 10:04 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Overlooked heroes behind the beauty of rural NZOpinion: Spare a thought for those behind New Zealand's beautiful rural views.03 Feb 09:58 PM
New ZealandLife has come full circle for league legend Nikau'I love speaking at events like the Expo because it is talking to like-minded people....'03 Feb 09:30 PM
New Zealand'I heard all my bones break': Runner loses leg in farming accidentThe 'shattered' bones in his leg were 'like Weet-Bix', he said.03 Feb 08:15 PM
New ZealandUnbelievabull! Small towns rocked by confusing signThe sign near Bulls incorrectly states SH1 is closed, diverting traffic early.03 Feb 07:44 PM
New ZealandKotahitanga on display as hāngī feeds 10,000 people at Te Tii Waitangi MaraeFrom harvesting kai to weaving rourou baskets the sheer scale of the operation was massive03 Feb 06:58 PM
New ZealandHollywood stuntman's film 'Pākehā' inspired by 1980s childhoodWriter-director Mana Hira Davis is making a short film called Pākehā.03 Feb 05:29 PM
New Zealand'Forever my baby': Parents' heartbreak after 11yo girl hit and killed on bike'We're not coping, but we've got to hold it together for the rest of our kids.'03 Feb 05:08 PM
PoliticsNgā Puhi to welcome Te Pāti Māori, Māori Queen ahead of Government pōwhiriThe remaining five political parties will be welcomed tomorrow.03 Feb 05:03 PM
New ZealandRetiring Hercules say farewell to Northland in twin fly overNorthland gets farewell fly over from NZ's retiring workhorse Hercules planes03 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandPeria School prizegiving awards student excellenceStudents at Peria School in Far North lauded at prizegiving03 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaitangi Day commemorations to draw thousands to Bay of IslandsWaitangi Day to be fine in the Far North with plenty of sun03 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North: 2 Lotto wins, flower show and car hits treeNews snippets from the Far North.03 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi translocation season to start with special visitor experienceTo date, 346 kiwi have been translocated from Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari.03 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandHunt on for a 3-4 bedroom home to use as Napier homeless shelter: 'This is an issue that is not going away''In less than 12 months, we have tragically lost two living on our streets.'03 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore than 280,000 bus cards to be phased out, no way to transfer creditRoughly $140,000 is being stored on the cards in Hawke's Bay alone.03 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhich Rotorua roads' speed limits will riseOne local says one proposal could result in injuries – or deaths.03 Feb 04:02 PM
New Zealand'Postcode lottery': Northland's battle against cancer care inequitiesNorthland had the highest rate of new cancer diagnoses and the second-highest death rate.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘You almost feel trapped’: Living with chronic lung diseaseAimee Carruthers, 41, relies on a 7kg oxygen tank due to a rare lung condition.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Grateful she’s alive': Daughter tells of mum’s survival after being sucked from home by tornadoTina Johnson is in Middlemore Hospital and has undergone multiple surgeries.03 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Waitangi Day should unite, not divideThe Treaty Principles Bill has been at the centre of recent protests.03 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime'I see potential': One man's plea for gang member who was on meth by age of 9Harley Hauraki resisted arrest, swinging a patu at officers during a police stop.03 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Holding on to a rocket': Dad describes motocross crash that claimed 10yo son's lifeThe 'confident' and 'competent' young rider was killed in an accident in 2023.03 Feb 06:16 AM
New ZealandCouple fined $20k for illegal building work, say they didn’t need consent as they are ‘sovereign citizens’Councils were 'seeing a surge' of sovereignty citizenship arguments.03 Feb 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonWaitangi: Marama Davidson and Chris Hipkins in the limelight - Simon WilsonOPINION: Grins all round at Waitangi, at least for now.03 Feb 05:16 AM
