New ZealandPolice name driver who died in SH5 Mamaku crashPaul John Coleman was the sole occupant of the vehicle and died at the scene on April 22.26 Apr 06:33 AM
New Zealand66-year-old runner returns to compete in iconic mountain eventJanet Baird, 66, is training for her first Mauao King & Queen of the Mountain.26 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Beautiful buildings': College undergoes major transformationA $47m redevelopment was announced in 2018 for 57 teaching spaces.26 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Kiwi dream': Designer's unique holiday home hits the big screenFifteen years has been dedicated to the design and build of The Chodge in South Waikato.25 Apr 10:00 PM
WarriorsWarriors' win over Knights serves as rugby league's farewell to ShowgroundsFrom next year, the Warriors will play at Te Kaha, with their visits extended until 2028.25 Apr 08:10 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash in Rotorua; police seek witnesses, footage Police want to hear from witnesses to the crash.25 Apr 07:52 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for Northland as stormy weekend loomsThunderstorms are possible in Northland, with rain spreading south today.25 Apr 07:28 PM
New Zealand'Far-reaching and devastating': Meth use has surged in this part of NZ as prices dropPolice attribute increased drug use to greater availability and lower prices.25 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandSome like it hot - chilli champ faces Tauranga spice showdownThe Tauranga event starts at noon, with the chilli eating contest at 4pm.25 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Very moving day': Anzac services across the Bay honour sacrificeThe Mount Maunganui cenotaph drew a large crowd for the 2025 Anzac dawn service.25 Apr 02:20 AM
New ZealandFusion of Māori storytelling and circus arts in new theatre tourThe show blends te reo Māori with stunning circus theatre.25 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Golden opportunity': 56ha of 'prime farmland' rezoned, approved for developmentMore than 450 homes could be built on the land.25 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Why we should introduce universal military serviceOPINION: Call for universal military service amid rising defence costs.24 Apr 06:57 PM
New ZealandTurning 100 on Anzac Day: From choirboy to wartime signalman shadowing HitlerLives depended on short and long beeps – dots and dashes. 24 Apr 06:02 PM
New ZealandWhy this rural town expects a big crowd at its special Anzac Day serviceBetween 500 and 600 people, including Australians, are expected to attend.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKnitted poppy display to honour Anzac Day at Tauranga RSAThe Anzac Day service and parade will begin at 5.45am next to the Tauranga RSA Cenotaph.24 Apr 04:55 PM
New Zealand'We’re gonna kick a**': Steamroller stars ready for Chiefs showdownThe Festival of Disability Sport will feature eight wheelchair rugby teams.24 Apr 04:50 PM
New Zealand‘Disgusting’: Cow guts dumped by beach highwayA cyclist found the cattle remains near Te Ahiaua Reserve on Tuesday morning.24 Apr 05:27 AM
New ZealandHow a Fordlands stream project is inspiring its communityThe Hutia te Rito project in Fordlands employs 10 local jobseekers.24 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandRSA merger amid falling membership marks end of an era for TaurangaThe Tauranga RSA has been part of the city since December 12, 1918.24 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandWorld War II veteran to celebrate 100th birthday at Tauranga Anzac service World War II veteran John Clark is set to mark his 100th birthday on Anzac Day.23 Apr 11:46 PM
New ZealandMan charged with abducting 3-year-old from daycareA man has been charged with taking a child from an early learning centre in Rotorua.23 Apr 11:26 PM
New ZealandCricket stumps to rugby posts: Chiefs to make Super Rugby history at Bay OvalSamisoni Taukei’aho will make his 100th Super Rugby appearance in this match.23 Apr 11:20 PM
New Zealand'It's so long and so fast': Kiwi champion's Isle of Man TT challengeHe'll also race in the British Superbike Championship and Northwest 200.23 Apr 11:13 PM
Business'Very grateful': Satellite service helps in highway accident rescueOne NZ's Satellite TXT uses Starlink to cover 40% of NZ without cellular networks.23 Apr 10:16 PM
New Zealand16 Lotto players win over $22k each – where were the tickets sold?One player walked away with $23 million after winning the First Division Powerball draw.23 Apr 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Total disgrace': Mental health unit upgrade to begin - five years after funding allocatedUpdgrade would 'significantly improve' environment for patients and staff, says Health NZ.23 Apr 07:38 PM
New ZealandFormer 'highest-risk road' reverts to 100km/h speed limitThe speed limit on SH2 will revert to 100km/h by July 1, 2025.23 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandPioneering Māori pilot aims for message of aroha in Anzac Day speechThe city's service will include a speech from the country's first female Māori RNZAF pilot23 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandSpeed limit proposal dropped on Rotorua highway after community pushOther successful reversals to 100km/h include the journey to Whakatāne.23 Apr 08:01 AM
New Zealand'Risk of frost': Temperatures to plummet, threat of more heavy rain this weekendNorthland, Auckland, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty are in the firing line.23 Apr 07:23 AM
New ZealandBoP highway project confirmed, tolls expected by 2028A new four-lane highway will connect Redwood Lane to Takitimu Toll Rd.23 Apr 05:00 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby teams: All Blacks sensation returns as Chiefs receive mixed injury newsAll the ins and outs ahead of the 11th round of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 23 Apr 04:06 AM