Super RugbySuper Rugby team lists: Chiefs lose another to season-ending injuryAll the ins and outs ahead of the third round of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 26 Feb 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: The decisions that led to Blues' most embarrassing lossOPINION: There was a whiff of complacency, almost arrogance, about the Blues. 26 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandSuppression lifted: Former priest named as alleged St Bede’s College sex abuserEx school priest, dean charged with historical sexual offences from 1996 to 2000.26 Feb 01:24 AM
New ZealandMissing tramper: Bone found at Otira belonged to Marni Sheppeard, police confirmMarni Sheppeard was last heard from in 2020. Remains have been found in two places.26 Feb 12:50 AM
EntertainmentSex Education actor ‘used minor celeb status’ to rape and assault teenage girlsAlexander Westwood jailed for over 15 years for attacking five victims.25 Feb 09:25 PM
New ZealandSingle gunshot heard before body found: Police reveal new information in 1998 murder cold casePolice have reopened a cold case from 1998 in Kakapotahi, West Coast.25 Feb 09:18 PM
GolfHow an engagement and a fierce rivalry set the stage at NZ OpenLucas Herbert got engaged in Queenstown overlooking Lake Wakatipu.25 Feb 06:00 PM
KahuWhy Te Matatini’s global potential excites the Finance MinisterŌpotiki Mai Tawhiti's performance honoured past members, including Ricky Mitai.25 Feb 05:38 PM
GolfAlker eyes elusive NZ Open title with Royal Portrush spot on the lineSteven Alker, 53, aims for his first New Zealand Open title at Millbrook Resort.25 Feb 04:42 PM
New ZealandTenant trashed property, leaving ‘mountain of rubbish’ and $30k in repairsThe landlord says it took four people four days to clear the rubbish from the property.25 Feb 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Can’t find the body’: Mother of missing Argentinian hiker wrestling with reality of son’s fateHector Gaston Arigau has been missing for two and a half weeks now. 25 Feb 06:00 AM
KahuHow a $48.7m boost is shaping the future of kapa hakaFinance Minister Nicola Willis received a rock star welcome at Te Matatini's opening day.25 Feb 05:31 AM
New Zealand‘Effectively a riot’: Intoxicated group causes havoc after national rowing champsAround 500 intoxicated people flooded the town, police say.25 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandNeighbours recall ‘large boom’ as Christchurch house fire eruptsFive fire crews responded to the blaze at Clotilda Place, Bishopdale.25 Feb 12:59 AM
New Zealand‘Unusual’ presence: Chinese Navy exercise disrupts transtasman flightsThe Chinese Navy ships are now 218 nautical miles east of Tasmania.25 Feb 12:47 AM
New Zealand'It broke my heart': Mother's grief after man filmed himself abusing infant and toddlerDamian Nigal Archbold was caught after uploading material he made to social media.25 Feb 12:41 AM
Kahu‘Feel the magic’: Excitement builds as Te Matatini 2025 beginsTe Matatini 2025 kicks off at New Plymouth’s Bowl of Brooklands.24 Feb 09:33 PM
New ZealandFog disrupts multiple flights out of Christchurch Airport At least 17 flights have been affected.24 Feb 09:20 PM
KahuHistoric pōwhiri kicks off biggest Te Matatini festivalThe festival's opening ceremony included a new taonga gifting by the Rangi whānau.24 Feb 07:24 PM
BreakersBreakers great dies aged 46Kevin Braswell was part of the Breakers' title-winning team in 2011.24 Feb 06:00 PM
Politics‘I couldn’t afford the pain relief’: New report shines light on true cost of dental careNancy pulled her rotten tooth at home due to high dental costs.24 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessUS billionaire Peter Thiel winds down NZ business interestsHis only remaining ties to NZ are a passport, a Booktrack stake, and a Wānaka landbank.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after allegedly discharging shotgun in ChristchurchPolice were called to an address on Emmett St about 4.40pm.24 Feb 07:00 AM
BusinessLook inside Auckland’s new 4223sq m Mormon temple'The best we can humanly achieve in construction and design': Inside the LDS Temple.24 Feb 03:03 AM
PremiumPremiumSportChris Rattue: Why Beauden Barrett's All Blacks time is upOPINION: The All Blacks should future-proof by moving on from Barrett at fullback.24 Feb 03:00 AM
PoliticsEmotional Bayly stands down after ‘inappropriate’ staff incidentBayly released a statement shortly before midday.24 Feb 01:00 AM
Business‘Bit of a sweet spot’: NZ house price optimism surgesA net 33% expect prices to rise; 23% think it's a good time to buy.23 Feb 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTough economy hits Chorus resultPost-fibre build restructure sees 30 layoffs, likely more to come.23 Feb 09:11 PM
New Zealand‘Vested interests’: Study compares road lobby to tobacco industryThe study claims NZ's road lobby obstructs walking and cycling policies.23 Feb 08:22 PM
New Zealand‘Inciting violence’: Concerns over Man Up course’s impactCritics say Man Up promotes male dominance, worsening domestic violence.23 Feb 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyPhil Gifford: Have the Highlanders found the new Ma'a Nonu?OPINION: Seven talking points from week two of Super Rugby Pacific.23 Feb 04:37 PM
LifestyleEating cheese and open fires among 25 things linked to longer lifeWhere you live and what you eat are surprising influencers with regard to life expectancy.22 Feb 11:27 PM
New ZealandAaliyah Hunt’s international dance triumph: How hard work pays offAaliyah Hunt has been dancing since she was 3 and aspires to dance on cruise ships.22 Feb 11:11 PM