New Zealand'He is not a hero': Tom Phillips' supporters blasted by top copPhillips shot a policeman before he was fatally shot after 4 years on the run with kids. 08 Sep 09:17 PM
New ZealandNapier council candidates divided as city prepares for its first go at Māori wardsIntroduction of the wards comes at the same time as a referendum to decide their future.08 Sep 08:50 PM
New ZealandVehicle involved in Hawke's Bay gang violence found by police, three still in hospitalPolice have been granted a gang conflict warrant, which they've used 10 times so far.08 Sep 08:41 PM
New ZealandWhat have Tom Phillips' children been eating and doing to survive? Police probe details of four years in isolationOne child was at the shoot-out scene, the other two discovered hours later.08 Sep 08:21 PM
New ZealandFormer mayor claims mayoral hopeful missed 'financial mistakes' as CEOFormer council chief executive John Holyoake said the issues dated back 10 to 15 years.08 Sep 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'One more time': Man with stage 4 cancer calls on council to grant his last wish to paddle his wakaThe river Jim Edwards used to love hasn’t been dredged since 2009.08 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Parent's worst nightmare': Boy's beach holiday turned fatal after climbing cliff faceThe 13-year-old fell at least 15m from the cliff onto rocks below. 08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWet and windy weather forecast to move up the country this weekNorthland will likely get prolonged periods of showers and rain later in the week. 08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Should have been you, boy’: Emotions run high at sentencing of motorcyclist who caused fatal crash The pair met that fateful day but only one would survive the night.08 Sep 07:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow police's net closed on Tom Phillips & brought four-year manhunt to a fatal endA volley of shots in the dark this morning left Phillips dead and an officer in hospital.08 Sep 06:10 AM
New ZealandPolice crackdown: Motorbikes seized, teen to appear in courtHarley Davidson and Yamahas were involved in incidents.08 Sep 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessRiding the wave: Sheep and beef exports surge to new global peaksNZ beef export prices to the US rose from $10.08/kg last year to $11.73/kg in July.08 Sep 05:03 AM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island activity settles after small eruptionIt comes as a coronial inquest into the fatal 2019 eruption will soon begin.08 Sep 04:40 AM
New ZealandTom Phillips' children found safe at 'very remote' campsite; urgent injunction in placeThe children have been taken for medical checks.08 Sep 04:36 AM
New ZealandMayoral candidate drops out due to 'health complication''I will get through this setback,' Haehaetu Barrett posted on social media.08 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBattle of the Bays: Stage set for an NPC crackerGame on: Bay of Plenty fourth, the Magpies fifth, both coming off big wins.08 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Nadia Lim on her new showIngrid Smith, Stuart Nash, and Nadia Lim. 08 Sep 02:17 AM
New ZealandFatal crash closes road near Whangamatā, diversions in placePolice were called to the scene at 11.40am for the single-vehicle crash.08 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandNorthland College first state school to seek charter statusNgāpuhi iwi will sponsor the school, providing cultural and governance support.07 Sep 11:55 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Western BOP councillor candidates tackle the big issuesVoting in the council elections begins on Tuesday.07 Sep 11:43 PM
LiveNew ZealandFugitive Tom Phillips shot dead, officer shot in head during stand-off, 2 children still missing A person was interrupted in the middle of a burglary and was shot by police.07 Sep 11:35 PM
New Zealand'I always learn new things': Teen's passion for conservationJack Karetai-Barrett is a volunteer on Whakatāne's kiwi conservation project.07 Sep 11:17 PM
BoxingThree Waikato fighters to take part in Arsenal X combat sport eventArsenal X is the brainchild of champion kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter Jason Suttie.07 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandNZ red meat exports continue to achieve high valuesMeat Industry Association CEO Sirma Karapeeva said the EU was a standout market.07 Sep 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Truly talented': Hawke's Bay designers shine at bathroom and kitchen awardsIt was a big night for two of the region's designers at the national awards.07 Sep 10:10 PM
New ZealandTwo youths in custody after Napier liquor store ram raidThe raid caused considerable damage to the Kennedy Rd liquor store.07 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhere Rotorua candidates stand on Māori wardsPoll on the future of Rotorua's three-member Māori ward occurs alongside local election.07 Sep 06:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTale of two Alexanders: Well-known companies in liquidation, owing hundreds of thousands eachThe two companies in liquidation share the name Alexander, but are otherwise unrelated.07 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not asking for millions, just a paint job': Hospitality battlers plead for helpOperators on The Strand, Tauranga say foot traffic is vanishing, with businesses failing.07 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandBlood moon: How to get the ultimate view of rare lunar eclipseThe best time for Kiwis to see the ‘maximum eclipse’ will be 6.11am.07 Sep 05:10 PM
New Zealand'More important than ever': Push for money talks to boost financial literacyA recent report showed only 23% of Kiwis rate their financial knowledge as 'excellent'.07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: NZ's economic recovery delayed, but not derailedThe Reserve Bank cut the Official Cash Rate to 3% last month.07 Sep 04:00 PM
Crime'Unsettling': Stolen $130k trophy reappears in woman's home nine months laterManawa Hepi broke down in court after hearing the owner didn't hold a grudge.07 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'A lot of tears': Father's Day ruined by armed robbery at steak houseTwo offenders entered the restaurant earlier this morning with a gun, stealing cash.07 Sep 04:41 AM
