CrimeNew Rotorua police beat team to tackle 'big' retail crime issuesThe team comprises five constables and one sergeant, patrolling on foot.03 Jul 07:03 AM
Crime'A fictitious identity': Kiwi dad's desperate bid to see son in Aussie lands him in courtDane Moule forged passports to travel between NZ, Australia and Fiji for three years.03 Jul 05:00 AM
PoliticsConstruction on Dunedin Hospital resumes after delays, cost blowouts and protests'The new hospital will be the largest health investment ever made in the South Island.'03 Jul 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty$66m repair bill for Auckland apartments sparks court actionTwo Victopia units face forced sale because of unpaid repair bills.02 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings: BoP acts like 'scoop' for wild weatherA severe thunderstorm watch is in place for the region tonight.02 Jul 09:19 PM
New Zealand'Game-changer': Western BoP a step closer to Govt deal unlocking housing, jobsThe deal would aim to deliver 40,000 more homes and 35,000 new jobs.02 Jul 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: The Dutch lessons NZ needs for regulatory reformOPINION: Dutch workers produce 51% more output while working 300 fewer hours annually.02 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandNotorious former Christchurch sex industry kingpin diesTerry Rex Brown, ex-brothel owner, died from health issues this week.02 Jul 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow Robertson plans to tackle year two with the All BlacksYear one proved testing but Scott Robertson is ready to show what he learned.02 Jul 06:01 PM
New ZealandStephen Hoyle to swap NZ amateur league football for pro A-League The A-League job is the next step in the Kiwi footballer's career as a head coach.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Do politicians know how bad our rural roads are?OPINION: Seymour is a little fish in this big ocean, who knows how to swim with the tide.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat the putt? Why an Auckland golf course's future is sparking controversyLocals, including Ryan Fox, oppose the plan, citing recreational loss.02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Martin Henderson’s house with Kiwi girlfriend; Designer expands into Arrowtown; AFC star’s romantic proposal Plus, Taika and Lorde party with the stars at Glastonbury.02 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionHow do you mess up a Kiwi classic like Jaffas? - Deborah PeadOPINION: RJ’s says it stopped making Jaffas due to declining sales. What a cop-out. 02 Jul 05:00 PM
Racing'Good horse on his day': Key runners ready as premiership race heats upLove Leigh, a former northern filly, will debut for Dennis in a 1200m race at Ashburton.02 Jul 04:55 PM
New Zealand'Really struggling': Power rationing becomes norm for some pensionersElectricity costs have risen almost 9% since June last year.02 Jul 08:29 AM
New ZealandSingapore firm partners with iwi, transforming game design with $1m investmentHidden's immersive games blend history and storytelling, inspired by Māori traditions.02 Jul 03:37 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyPlanned for years, 25% owner sells out of Queenstown's Lakeview Taumata'Troubled, controversial, deathly quiet': Crux on site of $2b mixed-use Queenstown scheme.02 Jul 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Makes a lot of sense': Bioeconomy Science Institute's new HQThe decision comes as the science sector overhaul came into effect on Tuesday.02 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandWhy this young vet chose a rural life over city clinicsHolly Gardyne has no regrets about moving to a rural practice.01 Jul 11:41 PM
New ZealandNoble false widow spider establishes itself in New ZealandOne of the world’s most invasive arachnids is thriving in urban areas in Aotearoa.01 Jul 11:39 PM
New ZealandWet, wet, wet: Rain warning for BoP as more tropical weather loomsAn orange rain warning begins at 10am, lasting until 3am Friday.01 Jul 11:38 PM
New ZealandNorth Island detectives appointed to take fresh look at Gore toddler Lachie Jones' death A coroner has slammed the previous two investigations, and directed a third to take place.01 Jul 11:01 PM
New ZealandRotorua land once earmarked for bypass set for new developmentThe land was initially planned for the Rotorua Eastern Arterial.01 Jul 09:42 PM
All BlacksDropped All Blacks loose forward re-signs with CrusadersEthan Blackadder is sticking around despite missing out on the All Blacks squad.01 Jul 09:09 PM
LifestyleFoodstuff supermarkets face salad shortages as storm delivers 'logistical hit' Spinach, mesclun and other salad greens are currently in limited supply. 01 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandElective surgery boost: 21,000 more operations as Govt pays private hospitals moreHealth Minister Simeon Brown says using private providers will cut waiting lists.01 Jul 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow Savea's position shapes the All Blacks' loose forward strategyThree rookies are poised to debut as All Blacks ponder a reshuffle for first French test.01 Jul 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCould a lab blunder replace 1080 poison and solve NZ’s rabbit plague? A non-deadly alternative to 1080 is being developed which leaves pests sterile.01 Jul 07:15 PM
New Zealand'He’s dealing with so much': Family of brave Connor, 8, cherishing final momentsConnor Coster's fight with cancer began before he even started school.01 Jul 07:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: NZ cities are heating up – here are 5 things councils can do now for a cooler summerHeatwaves could lead to 48 more days above 25°C in Auckland by 2099.01 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ’s largest taxpayers revealed - does big business play fair?Thirteen companies each pay more than $100m in annual income taxes.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarmer, wetter months ahead as tropical weather patterns impact NZ'While cold snaps and frost will occur, they are expected to be less frequent than usual.'01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAtmospheric river to swamp parts of northern NZ, flood-hit South Island braces for fresh delugeSoldiers and Fire and Emergency rapid response teams are being sent to Tasman to help.01 Jul 07:43 AM