New ZealandInmate launches court battle after being denied meds and free hearing aid batteriesLance Lee says he shouldn't have to buy his own batteries, even at a discounted price.30 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'That was a goody': Two earthquakes rattle Wellington, South IslandA magnitude 4.8 quake struck the top of the South Island and a 3.1 shook Canterbury.30 Aug 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Support your favourite local or they'll be gone when summer arrivesOPINION: More than 2500 hospitality businesses have shut in the past 12 months.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumChristchurchRazor’s successor: The quiet Super coach on winning, losing, ego, and dropping the C-bombRob Penney sits down with Mike Thorpe to talk about two contrasting seasons. 30 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Never seen anything like it': Surge in 'disturbing' and sadistic pet abuse casesA violent partner dragged a dog behind car, another kicked a pet to death.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne lucky winner scoops $12m in tonight's Lotto Powerball drawLotto's First Division prize sits at $1 million.30 Aug 08:29 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Akl Harbour Bridge likely to close tomorrow during strong wind gustsExpect gusty winds and showers across the country tomorrow.30 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandThis media power couple quit Auckland and bought a small village's only shop: 'It's paradise'Dallas and Donna Gurney are now launching a small community radio station in Whananaki.30 Aug 07:18 AM
New ZealandPhone lost overboard recovered from 400m deep by West Coast fishermen A boat trawling near Ross found the device two weeks after it fell into the water.30 Aug 06:56 AM
New Zealand'Abusive incidents': Parking fee hike sparks public backlashThe minimum fine increased from $12 to $20 after Government changes.30 Aug 03:09 AM
SportSouth Africa to host Māori All Blacks, apologise for apartheid exclusionPlans are also being finalised for the All Blacks to tour South Africa in 2026.30 Aug 01:47 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Govt's unrealistic supermarket goals miss the markOPINION: Finance Minister wants more supermarket firms operating, to help lower prices.29 Aug 11:00 PM
SportAfter injury and grief comes pride for Mila Reuelu-BuchananShe’s building a house in Wellington with her fiancé, Du’Plessis Kirifi.29 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandLegal aid for Mama Hooch rapist brothers exceeds $1mTheir appeal in July added $130,895 to legal aid costs.29 Aug 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'Exhausting': Carol Hirschfeld's unexpected return to the screenThe voice of Shayne Carter's doco has more in common with the singer than you'd think.29 Aug 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Is there going to be a war?’: NZ Army chief on modern combat and women on the frontlineChief of Army Major General Rose King on her rise through the ranks to top dog.29 Aug 08:00 PM
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
