New ZealandPerson critically injured after crash involving cyclistThe road at the eastern end of Mount Maunganui was closed.15 Feb 04:41 AM
New ZealandPolice fatally shoot man threatening parent and childPolice say the male driver fled during a vehicle stop in Hamilton.15 Feb 02:40 AM
New ZealandExplained: The bigger picture behind the Port Hills fireWith most of summer over, NZ is only beginning to get its most dangerous fire conditions.14 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandFrom $800 to $37,000: City bid to hike field fees slated as a ‘cash grab'The proposed fee structure is based on a single week of training time.14 Feb 10:27 PM
New Zealand'Most terrifying thing': Boy breaks neck in 'horrific' diving accidentWhanāu says the keen sailor who dreams of becoming an All Black faces a long recovery.14 Feb 10:03 PM
New ZealandLarge scrub fire: Tourist attraction praised for evacuation, restricted season beginsThe Bay of Plenty moved to a restricted fire season this morning.14 Feb 07:56 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Bay of Plenty house fireThe single-storey dwelling was fully engulfed in flames.14 Feb 05:31 PM
New ZealandWho to watch for in Tarawera Ultra-Trail this weekendRotorua hosts one of the biggest ultra-trail races in the world this weekend.14 Feb 04:38 PM
New ZealandReal-life experiences in native bushA one-day school has been introduced for children who are not students at the school.14 Feb 03:00 PM
New Zealand'Against his will': Mum says son was ‘forced’ to testify against Mongrel Mob boss'He would stay up all night making sure no one was coming,' victim's mum tells trial.14 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandCupid's cash! Local romantic splashing out on wife after big win“When all four numbers lined up, I couldn’t believe it."13 Feb 08:58 PM
New Zealand11m-wide tomo: SH29A to close two nights this week for repair workThe cause of the large opening in the ground has also been revealed.13 Feb 06:25 PM
New Zealand‘Overwhelming' resistance: Residents want city to trim $4.75b budgetThe city needs that money to fund proposed projects over 10 years.13 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeChild killer fights murder sentence, says meth addiction should have been consideredTwo-year-old Nevaeh was found face-down in water with two large rocks on top of her.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan's last words after being stabbed for allegedly testifying against gang bossThe crown says Eli Johnson paid the ultimate price for testifying against the Mongrel Mob.13 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandHe lost his parents and brothers to cancer. Then he was diagnosedThe painter says working outside may have caused his melanoma diagnosis.13 Feb 03:18 AM
New ZealandCalls to axe proposed Tauranga stadium continue”Let’s call the community stadium what it is: a second regional rugby stadium.”13 Feb 02:14 AM
CyclingRich praise for UCI BMX Racing World Cup round in RotoruaThe BMX World Cup event in Rotorua was lauded by officials and the riding community.12 Feb 11:45 PM
New Zealand11m wide tomo: SH29A to close two nights this week for repair workTotara St was expected to reopen today.12 Feb 06:17 PM
New Zealand'Significant risk': GP practice could have to reduce services due to pay equity claim'If the funder does not act on this urgently, we are likely to need to restructure.'12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSacked worker demanded $100m of money, gold bullion after refusing to get Covid vaccineThe ERA found he had been 'doctor shopping' for a medical exemption for the Covid vaccine.11 Feb 11:14 PM
New Zealand'Short-sighted': Why an expert believes the disposable vape ban is not working$10 vapes are still on the market - only now they have an added feature.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the man eating crispy possum tails, BBQ hedgehogsKeeping it Wild YouTube sensation chows down on wild meals.10 Feb 10:22 PM
New Zealand'Screaming for my life': Man who lost leg in 'horrific' accident now helps amputees'I can’t even describe... how painful that was. Like the pain went through my organs.'10 Feb 10:10 PM
New ZealandCheck your tickets: Tauranga Lotto punter $700k richerA Tauranga Lotto punter won $700,000 with lucky Lotto strike ticket.10 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandTauranga residents urged to work from home for two days due to ‘severe congestion’Motorists can expect major delays due to repairs on SH29A near Oropi10 Feb 04:33 PM
New Zealand'Tough call': About 40 Warehouse staff to find new roles as central site closes"Our main focus right now is making sure they’re taken care of." - Warehouse boss.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree-metre cavity closes part of Tauranga state highwayA failed stormwater drain is thought to blame for the hole.10 Feb 03:59 AM
Black CapsWhen Kane Williamson made a century batting at No 8: Tales from his first coach'That’s just the mark of the boy back then at the age of 12 - and nothing’s changed.'10 Feb 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeemed too risky: ‘Crucial’ housing plans delayed 10 yearsThe housing development is expected to offer homes for 15,500 people.09 Feb 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic': Motorists livid over traffic delays on major state highway'Man on crutches was walking faster than the traffic.'09 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBella Vista saga: Review finds evacuated home was not dangerous as deemed by councilBut the council says it made the right decision at the time.09 Feb 03:50 PM
New Zealand'Significant' toll: Ram-raiders leave staff reeling after smashing into liquor storeAlcohol worth more than $10,000 was stolen and the damage was extensive.09 Feb 05:02 AM
New ZealandMan sentenced for 'slashing' victim during burglary at Indian restaurantThe defendant stated he did not remember doing any of the actions he committed.09 Feb 03:00 AM
