CrimeMongrel Mob baby killer admits second murder – this time inside Auckland prisonHe already had a minimum non-parole period of 17 years before the second killing.10 Dec 08:32 PM
New ZealandPools, tools, designer clothes: $10k of stolen property recoveredThree people are due to appear in court accused of shoplifting in Tauranga.10 Dec 08:14 PM
New ZealandSaoirse helping to increase admiral butterfly populationSaoirse's sanctuary aims to revive the admiral butterfly population in Horowhenua.10 Dec 07:43 PM
New ZealandCommunity spirit shines at Levin's 30th Medieval Market celebrationLevin Medieval Market celebrates 30 years with over 220 stalls and live performances.10 Dec 07:28 PM
New ZealandNew bush area for pupilsŌhau School has opened a new bush area for outdoor learning and play.10 Dec 07:24 PM
New ZealandMangahao Power Station celebrates 100 years Mangahao Power Station turns 100, launches scholarship, and unveils new info board.10 Dec 07:21 PM
New ZealandThompson Memorial Culture Centre turns 50Historic Thompson House marks 50 years as a cultural hub for Levin community.10 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandNew reading challenge to help environmentThe challenge runs until March 1, with prizes and tracking available. 10 Dec 07:12 PM
PropertyYoung Auckland family snaps up iconic turret house for record-breaking sumHistoric Te Awamutu home had been restored to its former glory. 10 Dec 05:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier’s new flood maps could lead to more homes built on piles, says architectArchitect expert says Napier's flood maps will likely make homes on piles popular.10 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice give monthly safety training to Gisborne council staff abused by publicConcerning incidents at Gisborne Library include a photocopier being thrown.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Best estimate': Company told to put $4.5m on hold as redundancy payout dispute continuesChannel Infrastructure laid off 121 workers - and it's turned into a lengthy legal battle.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment's climate plan hits some targets, misses othersThe Climate Change Minister is bullish about his Government's chances.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Dairy should be NZ’s economic growth engine not immigrationOPINION: Dairy is a sustainable way to grow the country.10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Rating 20 rookie MPs after their first year in the jobANALYSIS: National's Class of 2023 - some have excelled, some have disappointed.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSprinkler use limited as Gisborne battles water scarcityGisborne District Council limits sprinklers to 6-8am to curb high evening water demand.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Let's do this for mum': Funeral home revamps Harley Davidson into hearseBike fits into trend towards more personalised, bespoke ceremonies.10 Dec 04:00 PM
AgribusinessZespri to expand offshore gold kiwifruit growing after affirmative producer voteVote goes Zespri's way this time.10 Dec 07:00 AM
Kahu'No tolerance': Police brace for gang influx at Mob boss funeral after untimely deathThe Mongrel Mob are off to Napier for Angus Benson's tangi as police ensure public safety.10 Dec 06:27 AM
New ZealandBody found in Northland forest, death 'unexplained'The death will be referred to the coroner.10 Dec 06:16 AM
New Zealand‘It's time’: $128m Tauranga museum greenlit after 25 years of talksTauranga will have a museum by 2029 after talking about it for 25 years.10 Dec 06:04 AM
New Zealand'Tears keep falling': Two men, two women killed in crash near Rotorua'It’s a tragedy to have lost four people so suddenly.'10 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Thought he was going to kill me': Victim's fear after gang kidnapping, attackIt took about 18 months for the victim to no longer feel afraid about going out.10 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandFamilies gather to mark fifth anniversary of Whakaari eruptionA service was attended by more than 180 people, at least 40 of whom were from overseas.10 Dec 05:29 AM
New ZealandRespected Canterbury farmer electrocuted in 'freak accident' fixing garage door'He was articulate and passionate... but above all else he was just a lovely man.'10 Dec 05:00 AM
Politics'How much is being left untold': Third bootcamp participant accused of re-offendingPreviously, it had only been confirmed that two participants had allegedly reoffended.10 Dec 04:42 AM
New Zealand'Injuries are severe': Biker fighting for life in hospital after horrific triple-fatality crashFundraising to support Tautini Capper and his wife has so far raised just over $12,000. 10 Dec 04:39 AM
New ZealandSecond murder charge laid after man found dead at Levin parkPolice executed two search warrants today as part of the investigation.10 Dec 04:13 AM
New ZealandBragging rights to Tamarau in Battle of the Burbs'[It's about] getting more fun and a sense of community back into competition surfing.'10 Dec 03:53 AM
New Zealand'Forever 8': Sobs as duo accused of killing boy appear in courtPeople wore T-shirts bearing Rickah’Shae’s image and the words 'Forever 8'.10 Dec 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSaving Hawke's Bay Tourism: Napier council's draft plan includes funding, others less keenKatie Nimon wants councils to keep the lights on and NCC wants to give $300k.10 Dec 03:42 AM
KahuMurals reflect student resilience after Cyclone Gabrielle in Te KarakaMurals at Te Karaka School help students express feelings from Cyclone Gabrielle's impact.10 Dec 02:59 AM
New ZealandSuccess at Whangamatā Classic for Gisborne surf lifesaversMidway’s Ella Sutton and Yahni Brown were standouts.10 Dec 02:26 AM