New ZealandOpinion: A big night out of indoor bowlsOpinion: It took exactly four bowls for me to make a dick of myself.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Bad conditions’: Shearers’ quarters back in the daySome farmers ran foul of the Shearers Accommodation Bill of 1919.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand400-plus weka killed, DoC justifies trapping methods amid concernsDoC has defended its traps, saying rising species numbers may increase accidental catches.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Why carrots are worth their weight in goldOpinion: Well-organised gardeners can be rewarded with carrots almost all year round.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMāori organic farmer shares her growing practicesAn earth-friendly film is being shown in Katikati.15 Feb 03:59 PM
New Zealand‘Easy money:’ How string of life setbacks led man to become meth courierTony Looker was eventually stopped by police who found $113,000 in cash and 44g of meth.15 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Taste and smell issues’: Town water trucked in twice weeklyThe tap water in Marton is adversely affected by bacteria and fungi in the local soil.15 Feb 01:03 AM
New Zealand‘Give me everything you have’: Teen jailed for armed robbery spreeThe judge allowed 60% in discounts for his youth, pleas, and remorse. 15 Feb 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘Moderate injuries’: Plane crash at Tauranga AirportA gyrocopter crashed at Tauranga Airport, officials confirmed.15 Feb 12:25 AM
New ZealandCalls for change: Tauranga urged to licence professional dog walkersCall for professional dog walkers’ licence in Tauranga14 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandThe final reunion: Former NZ Forest Products workers set to gatherForest workers to descend on Tokoroa from far and wide.14 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Psychological torture’: Neighbours' relief as woman evicted for excessive noiseThirteen complaints were made to Kāinga Ora since she moved in last year.14 Feb 10:31 PM
New ZealandThe Northland town where use of methamphetamine is an ‘epidemic’The drug is easily available, but there is help available.14 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi chiropractor for billionaires shares their longevity secrets and their odd requests'A friend of mine used to work for a prince who would bathe in liquid gold.'14 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Neither of us would be here': Crash survivor's message after 22 unrestrained drivers die in five yearsBefore the T-bone crash, Klaudia's life flashed before her. Luckily, she had belted up.14 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan cave reveals artist Murray Ross' nostalgic treasures and humourMurray Ross freelances in traditional signwriting with Fastsignz in Whangārei.14 Feb 04:10 PM
New Zealand‘Hard decision’: Woman, 27, heading to US for $550k cancer treatmentAmelia Branson and her family are fighting to extend her life.14 Feb 04:04 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council drops charge as star witness vanishes in Waiheke vineyard caseThe witness's mystery disappearance was linked to an 'employment issue'.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Perfect solution': Inside a dairy farm's composting shelter'It’s looking after our cows more than anything.'14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne principals raise concerns over free lunch quality and wastePrincipals report 'more leftovers than ever before' and question meal quality.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Eyes glowing with hatred': Victim bashed in Grindr ambushA group of young men attacked the victim and left him traumatised.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Balm for the community': Historic lodge to rise again after fire'The new build will enable us to continue the legacy of the grand old homestead.'14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorrinsville A&P Show goes from strength to strengthThe town's population is less than 10,000. Last year 8000 people attended its A&P Show.14 Feb 03:59 PM
New ZealandHow Tauranga’s handbag appeal is keeping Grace Millane’s memory aliveTauranga collects handbags for women’s refuge, honouring Grace Millane’s legacy.14 Feb 03:45 PM
New Zealand'I made her look like that:' Man who beat woman for a month boasts about her injuriesFord Tutaki beat and tortured the woman for a month before help arrived.14 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand$60m BoP bridge and interchange to boost economyIndustrial development Rangiuru Business Park near Te Puke has reached a major milestone.14 Feb 05:30 AM
Property‘Go Waingaro Go’ - Water park with chequered history up for grabsOwners are retiring after more than 30 years.14 Feb 05:25 AM
New Zealand‘There was something missing’: Reconnecting to lost heritage brings healingOne man found out he was Māori from his dying grandmother.14 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandTwo in custody after 'erratic driving' leads to pursuit across WaikatoReports from the public of the car being driven dangerously aided the police chase.14 Feb 04:07 AM
New ZealandPrisoner who nearly died after meth bag burst inside him caught with the drug againHe had been released from prison to attend a tangi when he ingested the drugs.14 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Significant safety risk’: Cyclists urge Govt to rethink speed changesSpeed limits on SH35 will increase from 60km/h to 80km/h in certain areas.14 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘A lot of reminiscing’: Iconic choir’s final reunion in TaurangaThe choir performed for Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, in Wellington.14 Feb 03:52 AM
New ZealandOne person transported to hospital after crash in KarapiroOne person was transported to Waikato Hospital.14 Feb 03:34 AM
New ZealandFar North man charged with kidnapping, possession of firearm and threats to killPolice have said the charges are serious but could not comment further on the specifics.14 Feb 03:28 AM
