New ZealandCivil Defence warning: Rising floodwaters trap residents in West Auckland, NZDF called inRising floodwaters have left streets and homes swamped.27 Jan 05:36 AM
New Zealand'Not afraid of a bit of rain': One Love festival 'all go' despite wet weatherSurf Lifesaving champs also still on, but Black Falcon display off.27 Jan 03:25 AM
New ZealandLive: Heavy rain, strong winds wreak havoc in Auckland, North Island regionsRain is battering Auckland and the top of the North Island.26 Jan 10:54 PM
New Zealand‘Bigger and better’: Auto Extravaganza to go ahead after two years disruptionThe car, bike and truck show will take place on The Strand with proceeds going to St John.26 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFree lodging, 'triple' the pay: NZ nurse moving to Australia speaks out'I do know I will never be able to afford a home and that is something I'd like to do.'26 Jan 06:00 PM
Entertainment'A lot of love': Biggest One Love ever among event lineup for long weekendsThe "iconic" festival is a staple in the New Zealand events calendar.26 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLetters to the editor: Allow for consultation with affected neighboursOPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.26 Jan 01:00 PM
New ZealandOne of the last empty sections at Coromandel beach spot sells for $820kNew owners camp on their new plot within hours of buying it.26 Jan 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLetters to the editor: Tauranga city looking scruffy; developing good governmentOPINION: Bay of Plenty readers have their say.25 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A big job': People on Rotorua's streets weigh in on challenges facing new PMHousing, cost of living, health and sustainability are among the issues concerning locals.25 Jan 05:19 PM
New ZealandDozens of sunglasses stolen within minutes during early break-inPolice responded to a report of a burglary at a commercial premises on Cameron Rd.25 Jan 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Which politicians impressed at RātanaThere was plenty of laughter and good advice for the politicians.24 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandVictim of fatal crashed named by policeThe two-car collision injured seven other people.24 Jan 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationCarmen Hall: Food price hikes will hurt poorest mostVegetable soup has got me through a few winters.24 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora: Sixteen new homes proposed for Rotorua suburbSubject to consent, the homes could be finished from late 2024.23 Jan 05:04 PM
New ZealandNew course record, fourth crown for Braden Currie at Tauranga Half MarathonIt was the 34th running of the Tauranga Half.22 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSome mortgage brokers quit industry amid falling house sales while others remain steady'Rising rates and threat of recession and falling house prices scared off a lot of people'22 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandRescue chopper kept busy over DecemberDecember 2022 was a busy month for the Aerocool Rescue Helicopter.21 Jan 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMark Lister: We’re beating inflation, but it’ll come at a priceOPINION: The most crucial development has been increasing evidence of slowing inflation.20 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Very distressed': Surfer saves three swimmers from 'horrendous rip''I was just really thankful that I was able to give them another Christmas together.'20 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandFrom life support to a four year 'hell' recovery: How life has changed for crash victimHollie Snell is not like most 21 year olds.20 Jan 07:00 PM
KahuNZ's first Māori Environment Commissioner shares emotional journeyMāori environmental lawyer Kiri Danielle shares her heartbreaking past.20 Jan 04:30 PM
KahuUnchecked wallaby population could cost Aotearoa $84m in next 50 yearsWallabies silently prey on the future of New Zealand's forests and farms19 Jan 11:10 PM
New Zealand'Absolute tragedy': Lifeguard begs people to swim between the flags after deaths, rescuesThe search continues for a person who got into difficulties at Oputere Beach.19 Jan 07:00 PM
KahuLocals fear campers taking pipiLocal Iwi fear freedom campers are pillaging their pipi beds19 Jan 06:40 PM
New Zealand'We're feeling it': Foodbank pays $25k for a year of eggs as grocery prices soarPLUS: 12 tips for dealing with rising food prices19 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Appalling': Govt plans 350 homes on site it rejected for private development'Without developments like this, reliance on emergency housing in Rotorua will continue.'18 Jan 07:19 PM
New Zealand'Urgent' clean-up after 'millions' of microplastics wash up on Bay beach"I’ve never seen anything like this hit the beach before. It’s an eye-opener."16 Jan 03:22 AM
New ZealandPolice find man with ‘apparent’ gunshot wound in Ōpōtiki, seek public help investigatingPolice found the injured man on Saturday, believe victim and offender know each other.16 Jan 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandVasectomies, water tank refills, wigs: Government spends millions on hardship assistance grants'We have parents who are going without food so their children are able to eat.’15 Jan 06:03 PM
KahuCountdown to Coterie’s first ever headline tour of AotearoaCoterie will headline their own tour of Aotearoa.14 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandCyclone Hale takes mental toll on Tairāwhiti farmersCyclone Hale has taken a mental toll on Tairāwhiti farmers and growers.14 Jan 01:26 AM
Lifestyle'Polarising': Prince Harry's memoir splitting opinions in Rotorua, booksellers say'Like him or loathe him though, everyone wants to read the book.'13 Jan 02:17 AM
New ZealandFine weekend ahead as forecasters keep eye on potential for more rain next weekIt comes as communities across the country face a clean-up after Cyclone Hale.12 Jan 05:29 AM