New ZealandTwo 12-year-olds referred to Youth Aid over tyre-slashing spreeTyres were stabbed on several vehicles in the Rotorua CBD. 30 Apr 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Favourite place on Earth': Hollywood star Jason Momoa makes moves in Queenstown Aquaman actor has bought into a bar and is reportedly looking for a house. 30 Apr 08:01 PM
New ZealandRotorua to host 'epic' rugby test match in SeptemberRotorua is Samoa's 'home ground away from home'.30 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Has Nicola Willis used a scalpel or a saw?OPINON: The scale of cuts feel like we are going to get close to nicking the bone.30 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNZ's billion-dollar builders revealed as new king of construction emergesThe country's busiest commercial builder secured $1.2 billion of work last year.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNine Lotto players win over $24k each – where were the tickets sold?First Division Powerball was not struck and will roll over to $6 million on Saturday.30 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAnthems and 'deeper cuts': Sir Dave Dobbyn to make historic one-off Auckland showKiwi rocker says it's 'business as usual' for the show, despite his Parkinson's disease.30 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Former Black Cap's return to India; new power couple; True Bliss star on homophobic abusePlus, Nick Mowbray and Liam Lawson team up in California.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrio deny murdering man found dead on a Kawerau doorstepOne of the three can be named after suppression lapsed. 30 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Blown away': Auckland Harbour Bridge may close as severe winds hit rush-hour commuteAuckland faces severe gales at rush hour tomorrow, with harbour bridge closures possible. 30 Apr 06:52 AM
New Zealand'Won't let them down': Tauranga byelection winner announcedHemi Rolleston looks set to fill the seat vacated by his nephew due to illness.30 Apr 06:40 AM
New ZealandTwo people charged with arson after Hamilton fireA man, 46, and woman, 39, are due to appear in court next week.30 Apr 06:01 AM
New ZealandOxford honours pioneering Māori scholar with posthumous degreeHer family and iwi say they are grateful for the tribute to her memory.30 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga's $13.98m Marine Precinct sale goes through after court rulingIt comes two weeks after a judge dismissed an interim injunction that halted the sale.30 Apr 05:57 AM
New Zealand'Forced to hide': Child caught in Rotorua store robbery dramaPolice are appealing for information about the aggravated robbery.30 Apr 04:18 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby teams: Chiefs lose All Black to injuryAll the ins and outs ahead of the 12th round of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 30 Apr 04:13 AM
New ZealandWhy Toi Kiri Arts Festival's return is delayed until 2026The Toi Kiri festival, focusing on indigenous arts, is postponed to 2026.30 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandHow Puhirake Ihaka reshaped Māori representation in Tauranga MoanaPuhirake Ihaka was honoured as an Officer in the New Zealand Order of Merit.30 Apr 03:38 AM
New Zealand'Tough decisions' needed: Clock hīkoi targets Govt debtThe hīkoi arrived in Tauranga this afternoon, highlighting Government debt.30 Apr 03:36 AM
New Zealand‘Focus on the essentials’: Minister's message for Tauranga councilSimon Watts emphasised the need for councils to deliver the basics well.30 Apr 02:56 AM
New Zealand'Very worried': Police search harbour area for man missing since Anzac DayHe left an address on Tobie Place around 11.15pm on Anzac Day.30 Apr 01:40 AM
New ZealandOn The Up - Rising leaders: Northland's Youth MPs aim to bring changeNorthland's Youth MPs are preparing to make a difference in Parliament.30 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, thunderstorms for BoP, warnings after rockfallThunderstorms are possible this morning, with heavy rain expected.29 Apr 11:45 PM
New Zealand'They've taken my soul': Burglary strips man of father's WWII medals, heirlooms Coppell urged the thieves to return his belongings anonymously if needed.29 Apr 11:34 PM
New ZealandDoctors' strike: Appointments postponed, some clinics to closeMore than 5000 senior doctors are striking, including 206 in Tauranga and 100 in Rotorua.29 Apr 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Butchered': Pruning of pōhutukawa in reserve sparks outrageThe council condemned the act, saying it harms the environment and community.29 Apr 09:01 PM
New Zealand'Stretched' health system 'getting quietly worse' - striking anaesthetistHe says he works 'well in excess' of his contract and the hospital faces staff shortages.29 Apr 08:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi actor brings acclaimed Gallipoli play to WhangāreiMark Wright's play 'Voices from Gallipoli' features nine diverse characters.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A new heart': Doco charts city from fraught history to $306m civic developmentTauranga City Council paid almost $200,000 to produce the three-part series.29 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldWho is Mark Carney? The finance expert now leading Canada as PMMark Carney's Liberal Party won Canada’s election this week.29 Apr 07:23 AM
New Zealand'Dirty cash grab': Councillor blasts congestion charging proposalCouncillors concerned about impact of congestion charges on residents' stretched finances.29 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandTyre slashing spree: CCTV footage shows two girls, knifeAnd English tourist pair whose tyres were slashed say they'll still come back to Rotorua.29 Apr 05:30 AM
New ZealandUncle leads byelection race to become Māori ward councillorHemi Rolleston looks set to fill the seat vacated by his nephew due to illness.29 Apr 04:54 AM