New Zealand'Zero places to go': Fears after council targets people living in carsVehicle fines have been issued and dogs seized in Monday's operation in Tauranga.14 Apr 10:36 PM
New ZealandTribunal cuts pensioner's rent, criticises council and housing providerThe council says it disagrees with the ruling and has lodged an appeal.14 Apr 10:35 PM
New ZealandNZME celebrates nominations at Voyager Media AwardsFinalists 'reflect the journalistic excellence that defines our newsrooms'.14 Apr 10:11 PM
New Zealand'Lives depend on it': Family dog’s $7000 fishhook nightmare Pax needed a seven‑hour overnight endoscopic procedure at an emergency vet clinic.14 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhakatāne residents split over $7.58m riverfront planLess than 28% of 250 submissions backed the baseline $7.58m spend or less.14 Apr 09:59 PM
New ZealandMayor says council 'unfairly targeted' for unelected iwi representativesLocal Government Minister Simon Watts says no Crown observer will be appointed.14 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandCashed-up dairy farmers urged to spend wiselyAdvisers warn tax can still apply if company-held funds are spent on holidays.14 Apr 09:13 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: The drama school that's empowered hundreds of teens every year for 35 years'What we teach is a vital antidote to everything that’s happening in the world.'14 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'People’s safety comes first': Cliffside camp site permanently closed'This will make sense to locals who know the area well.'14 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Health NZ says flu jab stickers are fine but safe staffing ones are notNurses were told 'safe staffing' stickers were an infection risk on wards.14 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Haaland to Napier: The Facebook memory that saved Leo Brown's careerSurgeons once told the striker his wrecked foot meant he might never play again.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialChris HydeEditorial: The danger of individualism in a cyclone warningOPINION: If you're asked to leave in a state of emergency, the answer is simple. Leave.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsFormer All Black captain to stand for NZ First in Hawke's BayThe ex-All Black is understood to be contesting the Tukituki electorate. 14 Apr 07:15 AM
New ZealandDriver who killed pedestrian saw GP days before collision, worried he would have seizureThe 27-year-old told police after the crash he 'must have blacked out'.14 Apr 07:00 AM
SportEight-year-old powerlifter smashes world deadlift record with 90kg liftDad and coach Liam Kane now has him eyeing a 100kg deadlift by November.14 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandStormy days ahead: 'Large and complex' low-pressure system to cover NZ by SundayA large low on Sunday could bring widespread rain and storms to much of NZ.14 Apr 05:36 AM
New Zealand‘Under significant pressure’: Crater-sized potholes riddle Tiniroto RdA resident says the community logs three to four near misses on the road every week.14 Apr 05:05 AM
New ZealandPlan to extend road through middle of Flaxmere as part of village redevelopmentPlans include an extension of Henderson Rd and a new north-to-south extension. 14 Apr 04:01 AM
New ZealandLithium‑powered service cart under scrutiny after fire guts Te Arai restaurantAn initial report points to a lithium-powered service cart as the cause.14 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandAxle Reid signs off shearing season with Oxford A&P Show winThe Oxford event was one of 56 Shearing Sports New Zealand shows in 2025–26.14 Apr 03:04 AM
New ZealandCyclone Vaianu Whakatāne evacuations praised as 'well‑founded' after stormAbout 270 Ōhope and Thornton homes were evacuated ahead of peak tides. 14 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Why Shane Jones opposes an FTA with IndiaJamie Mackay talks to Shane Jones, Peter McBride, Lucas Smith, and Todd Clark.14 Apr 02:09 AM
New ZealandSecond person dies in hospital overnight after Hamilton truck crash One person died at the scene while three were taken to Waikato Hospital.14 Apr 01:32 AM
BoxingNyika on cusp of another world title shotThe IBF has ordered David Nyika and Floyd Masson to negotiate an eliminator.14 Apr 01:29 AM
New ZealandWatch: CCTV captures high-speed roundabout skid before youth arrestsPolice said road spikes were used to stop the fleeing car at about 7.20am.14 Apr 12:55 AM
BasketballKiwi basketball star gets selected in WNBA draftCharlisse Leger-Walker is on the cusp of being the second Kiwi to ever play in the WNBA.14 Apr 12:42 AM
New Zealand'Not just a job': GP honoured for 'lifelong commitment' to rural healthDr Jo Scott-Jones has had an 'incredibly satisfying working life' based at Ōpōtiki.14 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Extremely lucky': Driver survives 100m cliff plunge in dramatic four-hour rescue Remarkably, the motorist only suffered moderate injuries in the overnight ordeal. 13 Apr 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Every woman's worst nightmare': Man jailed for breaking into home, assaulting teenJames Tatham-Tahere broke in through an open window while the family slept.13 Apr 10:38 PM
New ZealandKiwifruit growers endured Cyclone Vaianu without major damageAbout five million trays of red kiwifruit have already been packed and shipped.13 Apr 10:29 PM
New ZealandTokoroa man sent to prison for distributing ‘illegal and harmful’ contentRiver Nathanile Foster admitted 15 charges over more than 8000 illegal files.13 Apr 10:22 PM
New Zealand4x4 finals wow crowds in rural Hastings: 'It wouldn’t be a trial if there wasn’t some drama'More than 40 teams tackled 33 steep and muddy courses at speed.13 Apr 10:18 PM
New ZealandFonterra farmers’ $400,000 paydayHow will Fonterra's farmer-shareholders spend their $400,000 Mainland payments?13 Apr 09:48 PM
New ZealandNo ‘peace of mind’ until managed retreat from vulnerable areas - iwi leaderIwi leader Willie Te Aho says two marae near Te Karaka will move to safer land.13 Apr 09:40 PM
