Crime'This is the offending you do when no one is watching': Crown sums up medical child abuse caseDefence lead Marie Dyhrberg, KC, says there was 'no direct proof of harm'.02 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandMāori All Black Shane Christie died with brain disease linked to head knocksHe would be relieved to know he had CTE and wasn't just going crazy - sister.02 Apr 04:00 AM
Super RugbyEx NRL star to debut, Crusaders farewell temporary home: All you need to know about Super Rugby round eightEverything you need to know for the weekend's action, with just three games being played.01 Apr 08:30 PM
New ZealandSurvival of man missing from Interislander ferry 'extremely unlikely', police sayCCTV footage shows the man went into the water just after 11pm on Tuesday.01 Apr 06:19 AM
Entertainment'There is hope for humanity': Stranger returns $1300 cash to grateful coupleWestpac’s Blenheim branch thanked the man with a king-size block of chocolate.01 Apr 03:16 AM
PremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: The loose forward who reveals depth in All Blacks stock31 Mar 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyCelebrity homes and coastal retreats: The South Island properties we obsessed overA former manor visited by a royal and Kim Dotcom's old mansion also drew plenty of clicks.30 Mar 03:00 AM
LifestyleWho keeps littering all these Kiwi wine bottles in English country lanes?A local farmer has collected up to 48 discarded bottles in a single day.30 Mar 02:28 AM
New Zealand‘A true legend’: Speedway community mourns racer after fatal Dunedin crashPaul Simon died at the scene despite efforts from emergency services.29 Mar 08:23 PM
Super Rugby'Pretty gutted': Crusaders prop Tamaiti Williams sidelined by spinal infectionTamaiti Williams is in hospital with a spinal infection called discitis.29 Mar 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Unacceptable': 125 teachers in inappropriate relationships with students over last 20 yearsThe cases involve pregnancies, marriage, sexting, and grooming. 29 Mar 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The hospital visits that showed Jason Ryan's true characterAs a young man, an All Blacks assistant showed his loyalty with visits to an injured mate.29 Mar 05:01 PM
AucklandAuckland Airport fog restrictions liftedMorning fog caused widespread travel disruption for both arriving and departing flights.28 Mar 10:32 PM
New ZealandBirdie, eagle, takahē: Beloved golf course to be sanctuary for one of NZ's most endangered birdsThe 2530ha Cape Sanctuary now has 18 takahē with a permit for up to 100.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Shockingly high reading': Drunk driver five times over limit arrestedIt took three police units to locate the driver, who denied drinking. 27 Mar 08:38 AM
Crime‘She never came back’: Detective details mother’s response to police searchThe woman is accused of intentionally making her child sick.27 Mar 03:00 AM
Project AucklandAuckland Council maps bold plan for a global innovation hubAuckland's koru-shaped innovation district links Wynyard Quarter to Newmarket.26 Mar 03:59 PM
Project AucklandAuckland has the assets, but gaps are holding the city back - EMAThe EMA estimates poor planning and congestion cost Auckland $1.3b a year.26 Mar 03:59 PM
New ZealandWhich regions could be hit next as red rain warnings loom?Tauranga, Coromandel and Tasman face likely upgrades to red rain warnings.26 Mar 08:52 AM
New Zealand'Significant event' to hit Tasman as subtropical storm moves to South IslandHeavy rain, strong gusty winds and flood risk warnings as subtropical storm shifts south.26 Mar 06:43 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool Rugby'They just get on and play': CNI schools embrace cameras as Auckland holds outAll 54 CNI First XV games will stream free on Māori+ YouTube this season.25 Mar 05:01 PM
SportMaadi Regatta finals picture takes shape after day of high-stakes racingBoth Maadi Cup repechages saw South Island champions lead from start to finish.25 Mar 04:20 PM
Super RugbySon of an All Blacks star set for new starting role: All you need to know about Super Rugby round sevenEverything you need to know for the weekend's action, with several new roles for players.25 Mar 04:01 PM
New Zealand'Rude and highly insulting': Lawyer fined for berating client in 'moralising lecture'The man said he was left distressed and humiliated by Richard Keam's lecture.25 Mar 06:00 AM
WellingtonFirefighters warn Upper Hutt locals to steer clear of large blazeThe fire is near the intersection of Blenheim St, Seddon St and Goodshed Rd.25 Mar 01:41 AM
All Blacks'He'll hit the ground running': Scott Barrett backs Dave Rennie as he eyes Crusaders returnBarrett is targeting an early May return after ankle and Achilles surgery.23 Mar 10:48 PM
New ZealandStorm to hit north as Auckland set for 33 hours of rainSeven weather alerts issued for upper North Island as storm approaches the country.23 Mar 10:12 PM
New Zealand'Big decision': Five groups apply to run Molesworth StationMolesworth Station, an iconic high country property, needs a new operator. 23 Mar 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisAll Blacks watch: How can Dave Rennie get the best out of his bench?OPINION: Is my backside a pineapple? Some Super players would say it's up for debate.23 Mar 10:07 PM
ChristchurchFog blankets Christchurch disrupting flights in and out of cityCanned flights include links to Auckland, Wellington, Napier and Invercargill.23 Mar 10:02 PM
TravelYour guide to New Zealand's best Easter weekend events and moreYet to plan your Easter weekend? We've got you covered. 23 Mar 06:00 PM