TravelWhy we moved to NZ for world-class mountain bikingOne of the world's best mountain bike photographers explains why he calls NZ home.29 Aug 06:57 PM
New Zealand'Don't tell the doctor': Sir John Key on his hopes for NZ, and his idea of perfect happinessThe former Prime Minister on what the country will look like in 10 years.29 Aug 06:41 PM
RacingPunters' attention torn between both sides of the TasmanFrom today, New Zealand racing fans are again spoiled for choice.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Strongest winds': NZ braces for weekend of extreme weather, thunderstorms Auckland will face the strongest winds and thunderstorms on Sunday.29 Aug 05:00 PM
Talanoa'I saw it all': Triple-fatal Ramarama crash survivor's miracle recoverySamoan seasonal worker Luai Tavita remembers his late friends every day while out working.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby Top Four finalists decidedFeilding and Rotorua will meet in Sunday's final29 Aug 06:13 AM
Sport'Nonsensical': Phoenix eye legal action after snub from inaugural OFC Pro LeagueThe Phoenix were one of four New Zealand clubs vying for two spots in the new competition.29 Aug 05:33 AM
New Zealand'Good mates': Meet 'Adrienne and John' – the pair behind NZ radio's quirkiest adsMagness Benrow is celebrating its 80th birthday as an Auckland retail institution.29 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandThe country's most hit overbridgeKiwiRail confirmed it's the most struck bridge in NZ, with 13 known strikes a year.29 Aug 04:41 AM
New ZealandSnakes alive! Traveller's suitcase discovery after Bali holidayThe non-venomous wolf snake had travelled to Christchurch, wrapped around a jandal.29 Aug 03:46 AM
New Zealand‘Hard week’: Sinkhole shuts main road into Rotorua tourist attractionAn alternate walkway will open tomorrow to welcome visitors back.29 Aug 03:36 AM
Entertainment'Can I get a passport?': Travis Kelce's response to PM's NZ wedding venue invite Christopher Luxon invited Kelce and Taylor Swift to marry in NZ.29 Aug 02:20 AM
New ZealandHospitality closures surge, with 2564 businesses shutting in 12 monthsSome restaurants are opting for scaled-down versions to meet the market.29 Aug 02:11 AM
Auckland FCAuckland FC furious as cup run derailed by Las Vegas ‘boys' trip’The Australia Cup semifinals were suddenly rescheduled on Monday.29 Aug 02:01 AM
New ZealandSchools across NZ receive mass 'bomb threat' emailQueenstown Primary School's deputy principal says the threat was issued this morning.29 Aug 01:28 AM
Sport'Means a lot for my career': Kiwi Olympic hero triumphs in Diamond LeagueHe earned $85,000 for his victory, just 1cm below his season best.29 Aug 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Scene straight out of a movie': Serial fraudster sentenced after global hotel scams, fake ambulance actJoshua Yarwood received a jail term at Christchurch court for multiple deception charges.29 Aug 01:22 AM
New ZealandEstate agent Yanfei Bao's killer appeals conviction and sentenceA date is yet to be set for any hearings on the matter. 29 Aug 01:10 AM
ChristchurchWoman to appear in court after suspicious house fire Police were notified of the fire on Third St, Christchurch, about 7.30 last night.28 Aug 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsCrown's Cook Strait ferry-buying company has $11m shopping listThe ferry-buying firm sets sail with an $11m purse for staff, contractors and consultants.28 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyBig revaluations spur Metlifecare to 25% net profit riseDespite housing downturn, company sales remain strong: 332 new units, care suites built.28 Aug 10:39 PM
BusinessWith Velocity, Jade aims to retake its place on national stageSummit gives the CEO of a Kiwi icon the chance to bend the PM's ear.28 Aug 09:00 PM
New Zealand'This shop was our life': Family-owned sex shop to close after five decadesCo-owner Tyler Lapham grew up doing his homework in Cupid Shop's back office.28 Aug 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Thunderstorm risks': Heavy winds, rain to hit NZ during last weekend of winterNorthland, Auckland, Waikato, Waitomo and Whanganui are all in the firing line.28 Aug 08:22 PM
All Blacks'He'll set the standards': All Black re-signs long-term with NZR'We know he’s a world-class player, without doubt. He’s proven that time and again.'28 Aug 07:30 PM
New Zealand20 years on: Hurricane Katrina's lasting impact on disaster responseAround 150,000 people couldn’t or didn’t evacuate New Orleans.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyPlan for McDonald’s Newmarket drive-through sparks concern over nearby schoolsA McDonald's spokesman dismisses a claim it targets sites near schools as 'spurious'. 28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A real worry': Chief Human Rights Commissioner says NZ has lost 'a sense of history'The commissioner says we are not dealing with the 'big-picture challenges' in NZ.28 Aug 05:00 PM
BoxingOn The Up: Training regime that helped novice boxer grow confidenceLovejoy plans to pursue a teaching degree while considering a boxing career.28 Aug 08:14 AM
New Zealand'Rapidly deteriorate': Severe weather warnings as strong winds, rain batter NZ Kaikōura suffers power outages as severe weather impacts the area.28 Aug 04:46 AM
RugbyConcussion expert calls for extended stand-down period in pro rugby after player's deathWorld Rugby's current concussion stand-down period is only 12 days for professionals.28 Aug 04:32 AM
New ZealandNZ's loneliest child: School has just one pupil turn up amid 'brutal' winter illness'We might just have to write this week off,' says West Coast principal.28 Aug 04:18 AM
New ZealandSevere gales obliterate caravan as high winds batter CanterburyWinds reached 116km/h at Mt Cook Airport and 112km/h at Roxburgh.28 Aug 03:22 AM
New Zealand'Reliable, professional': NZ's top office dog crownedAfter three consecutive years in finals, Christchurch dog Koozer fetched the top spot. 28 Aug 01:47 AM
