New ZealandFire reignites at historic Taranaki hotel day after giant blaze The historical building was 'basically destroyed' after going up in flames last night.18 Apr 08:21 AM
New ZealandSH35 on East Cape partially closed as Cyclone Tam continues to lash NZA potential low-system is set to form on the northeast coast of New Zealand.18 Apr 08:01 AM
New Zealand'Really excited': Waikato farming family's hazelnut successThe Scott family ran a small beef operation but felt they needed to diversify.18 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandNational Māori netball tournament celebrates culture and prideThe AMNOHL tournament will be held in Wellington during Easter weekend.18 Apr 04:05 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Northland crash; part of SH12 closedThe sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.18 Apr 03:12 AM
New ZealandCommunity mourns loss of Waitotara Hotel after fire The hotel's licensee was left with only the clothes on his back and his little kitten.18 Apr 02:30 AM
New Zealand‘I love my life’: How a mother found hope after her darkest daysLynda Hills struggled with her mental health throughout her youth.18 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga's Jazz Festival a must-do this Easter weekendThe Port of Tauranga National Jazz Festival has something for everyone even in the rain.17 Apr 11:02 PM
New ZealandDazed petrel found under fire appliance at Whangārei StationSea birds became disorientated by the storm, landing exhausted in urban areas.17 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up - 'Memory, culture, and nostalgia': MasterChef winners' 'immersive' food experience'It’s nice to come home and bring this dinner which is really special to us.'17 Apr 09:00 PM
SailingOn The Up: Burling's surprise appearance at young sailors' prizegivingA group of young sailors from Tauranga asked Burling to attend. The star sailor answered.17 Apr 09:00 PM
PropertyEmpty field could be worth mega millions in Kāinga Ora sell-offIs the Government sitting on a goldmine? 17 Apr 08:15 PM
New Zealand'Pretty much destroyed': Investigation opened into South Taranaki blazeA fire investigator will return to the scene this morning17 Apr 06:42 PM
New ZealandPotential loss of 62 jobs at Ballance plant a 'concern for Tauranga’ Ballance Agri-Nutrients' proposal could mean 68 roles disestablished, with six new jobs.17 Apr 05:02 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightThe great feijoa divide: NZ's enduring love/hate relationshipOpinion: Like it or loathe it, the feijoa is here — and it’s not going anywhere.17 Apr 05:01 PM
New Zealand'Healing our land': Tūranganui-a-Kiwa in Nat Geo climate initiativeTwo NZ sites join a 3-year climate programme with 10 other heritage sites.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand4600 homes still without power as Cyclone Tam clean-up beginsBay of Islands residents are urged to save water as repairs are under way in Paihia.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up - 'Truly humbling': NZ teacher's four decades of inspirationAt 62, he's taught the children and grandchildren of former students.17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel towns isolated by flooding, more heavy rain forecast as storm rages onRoads have been submerged, roofs ripped from buildings and ferries and flights cancelled.17 Apr 08:09 AM
New ZealandPrison not a 'just' penalty for teen who coward-punched stranger in unprovoked street attackA judge said the only way to describe the violence inflicted was 'extreme'.17 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand16 Lotto players win over $17k each – where the tickets were soldOne player walked away with $1 million after winning the First Division draw.17 Apr 06:36 AM
BusinessAustralian company applies to mine Taranaki seabed under fast-track lawOpponents fear sediment discharge will harm sea life on Pātea Banks.17 Apr 06:09 AM
CrimeMeth dealer with 23-year addiction praised for rehabilitation efforts Brian Tito was found with 87g of meth and 'tick lists' of around $50,000.17 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandSH2 median barrier fight: Campaigners claim truck drove on wrong sideWire median barriers have removed right turns on SH2 between Waihī and Ōmokoroa.17 Apr 05:05 AM
New Zealand11 men hang on cross for Easter exhibition at churchNearly 400 volunteers prepared for the Easter exhibition's various displays.17 Apr 04:55 AM
KahuLand lease problems scupper plan for iwi-council centreThe parties will now pursue separate developments in Manāia.17 Apr 03:13 AM
New ZealandTraffic delays ahead: SH35 down to one lane for six monthsSH35 between Ōpōtiki and Te Kaha will be one lane from April 28.17 Apr 02:28 AM
New ZealandThe big benefit of tree planting on Hawke's Bay farms“It’s not just theory, it’s happening, on farms and hillsides across Hawke’s Bay."17 Apr 01:04 AM
New ZealandBethlehem church's Easter walk-through offers immersive experienceDisplays cover Christ’s life, from creation to resurrection, over 800sq m.17 Apr 01:03 AM
New ZealandShots allegedly fired at vehicle in Rotorua, police seek infoA gun was allegedly fired at a vehicle in Rotorua's Ōwhata suburb.17 Apr 12:44 AM
PoliticsNo 'fundamental failures' with management of bootcamp youth who escaped tangi – reviewOranga Tamariki is also still refusing to provide details about alleged reoffending.17 Apr 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyRupeni Caucaunibuca: Rugby’s greatest talent was never fulfilledThe Fijian winger who had the world at his feet and the potential to surpass Jonah Lomu.17 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandDriver frustration as Napier roadworks cause car damageRob Tranter faced delays after his van was damaged on Meeanee Rd.17 Apr 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJob cuts at pet food giant Ziwi, including Hawke's Bay'It is a good bunch of people – that is the sad thing.'17 Apr 12:00 AM
