Talanoa'We just need to hear from our Govt': Kiwis trapped in Vanuatu plead for mercy flightsAn Auckland couple and their two young children are among Kiwis stuck in Vanuatu.18 Dec 01:32 AM
CrimeHow a construction company's email blunder led to NZ's first-ever 'cartel conduct' criminal case'It's cheating the system,' a judge said today as MaxBuild's director was sentenced.18 Dec 12:50 AM
New ZealandStrangers targeted in unprovoked West Auckland attacks, police search for manPolice said nobody was seriously injured in the attacks.18 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandApology after judge, celebrity doctor husband gatecrash NZ First Xmas partyRow erupts at exclusive private member's club, top judge rules on rude behaviour.17 Dec 11:10 PM
New Zealand'Big heart': Man who died in 'unexplained' cabin blaze a respected village residentCordons are in place around the damaged cabin.17 Dec 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessProLink calls in liquidator, 190 laid off a week before Christmas'This is just so sad, just before Christmas' - liquidator Pritesh Patel on ProLink NZ.17 Dec 08:41 PM
New ZealandWynyard Quarter bridge reopens after second technical issue in two daysEke Panuku officials say staff closed the bridge to investigate a sensor issue.17 Dec 06:33 PM
New ZealandChristmas grant will help south Auckland families feed their childrenThe $10,000 grant is funded from the globe moneyboxes dotted around the airport.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Kiwis' safety and security have gone backwardsOPINION: 'My insecurity stems from events both overseas and domestically.'17 Dec 04:00 PM
Crime'Lock your doors': Terrified woman catches home invader 'belly-crawling' on floorThe woman has been left traumatised and paranoid by the burglary.17 Dec 06:00 AM
CrimeArrest warrant issued after ex-reality TV star skips sentencing to attend gigThe judge said he wouldn't let the court be 'an absolute laughing stock'.17 Dec 05:44 AM
New ZealandCoroner to hold pre-inquest conference into death of Pauline HannaA coroner says there is public interest in examining the circumstances of her death.17 Dec 05:40 AM
New ZealandCyclist in serious condition after collision with concrete truck in AucklandEmergency services were called to the scene around 5.30pm.17 Dec 05:36 AM
New ZealandTreatment of inmates at prison's extreme risk unit cruel, inhuman - Chief OmbudsmanThere are currently 13 prisoners in Auckland Prison’s unit.17 Dec 05:34 AM
New ZealandAuckland Harbour Bridge reopens after police incident, southbound traffic delays remainSouthbound traffic is backed up from the Harbour to Northcote Rd.17 Dec 04:16 AM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo welcomes 3-day-old male white rhinoceros calfAuckland Zoo's white rhinos Zambezi and Jamila welcome a male calf to their family as part of the Australasian zoos’ breeding programme. Video / Alyse Wright, Auckland ZooWatch17 Dec 03:57 AM
New Zealand14 years running: Auckland eatery offers free Christmas lunch to those in need'It’s not always about taking. We need to give back to our community.'17 Dec 02:23 AM
BusinessFlatpacked and ready: Ikea warehouse opened todayGoods to be shipped from China and Malaysia mainly, but also other parts of the world.16 Dec 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOrion Health sold to Canadian AI companyDigital health marketer buys Auckland firm in 'game-changer'.16 Dec 07:30 PM
New ZealandMan, 99, found ‘safe and well’ after going missing overnightThe North Shore man was last seen at 10pm last night. 16 Dec 06:47 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNational, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing projectThe financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.16 Dec 06:33 PM
New ZealandKidnapped for days: DNA breakthrough in schoolgirls’ cold casePolice made no arrests over the alleged schoolgirl kidnappings.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'The timing couldn't be more perfect': Christmas grant will help provide fresh food to those who need itThe $10,000 grant is funded from the globe moneyboxes dotted around the airport.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears 'hordes' will turn up after home listed on booking site by scammer'I have no idea how many people booked through him.'16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Hit the jackpot': Security footage shows $10,000 of tools taken in brazen Auckland burglaryThe owner said the burglary has left his children feeling nervous and shaken.16 Dec 07:30 AM
New ZealandTorrential rain, large hail: MetService issues urgent warning while thunderstorms rattle AucklandThere is a risk of flooding as the upper North Island is soaked by the storms. 16 Dec 07:24 AM
New Zealand'This ain’t a joke': Judge warns smirking robberThe 20-year-old was not long out of jail when he robbed a bottle store.16 Dec 07:00 AM
LifestyleLegendary Auckland restaurant SPQR's replacement name revealedIt promises to be 'a feast for the senses, with a high-end drink and food offering'.16 Dec 06:41 AM
New ZealandLeaked document warns cyber risks with IT staff cuts at Health NZMass IT layoffs could prolong outages, impacting patient care, a risk register warns.16 Dec 06:20 AM
New Zealand'Serious threat': Auckland Mitre 10 defends staff after viral video shows forklift worker threatening driver'He was not rational and his behaviour was highly erratic.'16 Dec 06:04 AM
New ZealandFleeing vehicle leads cops to South Auckland weapons, drug haulFour people were arrested as a result of the pursuit. 16 Dec 05:23 AM
New ZealandGrey Lynn resident's tools stolen during morning robberyA Grey Lynn resident's tools were stolen during a brazen early morning burglary in the central Auckland suburb. Video / SuppliedWatch16 Dec 04:36 AM
New ZealandMeth worth millions found in abandoned bags near Auckland Airport baggage carouselsThe estimated 28.5kg was found in duffle bags near the baggage carousels.16 Dec 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUnconsented building work non-disclosure sees agents fined $18,000Three Barfoot & Thompson agents pleaded guilty to unsatisfactory conduct in the case.16 Dec 02:33 AM
