New ZealandDestiny Church disciple stood down amid sex abuse claims, police probePolice have launched an investigation into the 'historical sexual assault allegations'.26 May 08:44 AM
New ZealandNationwide Emergency Mobile Alert test rings out on Kiwis' phonesThe alert was broadcast to all capable phones across Aotearoa.25 May 08:43 PM
CrimePolice officer admits assaulting youth ram raid suspects after chaseThe victims, ages 13, 14 and 17, were passengers in a vehicle that had just been spiked.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island may be moving into ‘eruptive episode’ - GNSGNS Science says the initial eruption happened about 8.20am yesterday.25 May 04:58 AM
LifestyleKabosu, the 'doge' behind dogecoin, dies at 18Millions of fans, including Elon Musk, have been moved by the news of Kabosu's death.25 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandFears and tributes after death of 'quiet bloke' found in natural hot poolLocal 'streeties' have shared memories of man who died in Sulphur Point area.24 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s a cold, lonely world': Inside Dunedin's tent cityAs winter nears, a growing camp in Dunedin underscores a surge in homelessness.24 May 05:00 PM
World'The entire village has gone': More than 100 believed dead in Papua New Guinea landslideVideo shows locals pulling out buried bodies.24 May 04:42 AM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island: Boaties told to avoid area after minor eruptionGNS Science says the eruption happened about 8.20am.23 May 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Fast and gentle end': Auckland woman's assisted death on beachTracy Hickman was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019.23 May 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWillie Jackson channels David Lange at Oxford debate: ‘I can smell the colonialism on your breath’MP uses historic - and victorious - Oxford appearance to call for the return of mokomokai.23 May 09:00 PM
BusinessKiwi teen sets up website for second-hand uniformsTeen creates one-stop second-hand uniform website.23 May 05:58 PM
LifestyleBehind the scenes of Cocoa Wilds’ latest social media trendChocolatier Byron McLean reveals the secret behind Cocoa Wilds' viral social media trend. Video / Alyse WrightWatch22 May 08:47 PM
New ZealandDiseased snapper described as 'zombies' caught in Kaipara HarbourThe fish have sunken and milky eyes, bones sticking out and a lack of mucus coat.22 May 05:00 PM
WorldNorway, Ireland and Spain recognise a Palestinian state in historic moveIrish PM calls it a 'historic day for Ireland and Palestine'.22 May 07:50 AM
TravelMt Cook lights up: Young Kiwi talent shines in World Astrophotography awardThe most beautiful views of our Milky Way galaxy.22 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandEx-Shortland Street actor takes hunger strike to ParliamentWill Alexander is now in his fifth day of the zero-calorie hunger strike.22 May 04:01 AM
New ZealandSecond mercy flight evacuates more Kiwis from New CaledoniaMFAT estimates there are more than 250 Kiwis currently in New Caledonia.22 May 01:34 AM
New ZealandLast man standing at 99: Sir 'Bom' Gillies revisits Monte Cassino'It was a full expression of our emotions for our young soldiers.'22 May 12:00 AM
PoliticsBudget 24: Mike King’s Gumboot Friday gets $24m for mental health boostThe spend would increase the service's counsellor pool by 300.21 May 10:37 PM
Travel newsDeadly turbulence: 2 Kiwis hospitalised after Singapore Airlines flightLondon-to-Singapore flight hit severe turbulence, leaving a British man dead.21 May 08:44 PM
KahuHuia tail feather has set a new benchmark for feather pricesHuia tail feather becomes the world's most valuable feather21 May 07:23 PM
New ZealandLines company workers save motorist stuck in rising Rotorua floodwatersThe eastern North Island is in the firing line on Tuesday.21 May 07:45 AM
New Zealand'It reeks': More oil slick found on water in Pilot BayThe source of the spill is not yet known.21 May 02:37 AM
New Zealand'Pretty skilled gardener': Mother of eight busted for growing 300 cannabis plantsWoman had all the necessary equipment to 'grow cannabis discreetly', police say.20 May 10:08 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating huge fire at abandoned Gulf Harbour Country ClubThe fire has been burning through the night.20 May 07:16 PM
WorldWar crimes prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli and Hamas leaders, including NetanyahuThe announcement is a symbolic blow that deepens Israel’s isolation over the war in Gaza.20 May 06:17 PM
New ZealandRoadside drug testing legislation to be introduced by Govt - 50,000 tests per yearThe legislation would give police the power to randomly screen drivers for drugs.20 May 09:59 AM
GDPAnother 26,000 ‘will be unemployed’ before peakMarch quarter data from Stats NZ showed an increase in the unemployment rate.19 May 11:35 PM
New ZealandFormer Shortland Street actor goes on hunger strikeWill Alexander is now in his second day of the zero-calorie hunger strike.19 May 09:19 PM
New ZealandTwo escape 'rough landing' as helicopter comes down on beachPolice received report at 12.15pm of a helicopter going down.19 May 12:58 AM
BoxingNyika opens Fury v Usyk card with TKO winNyika understood the assignment on the biggest stage of his pro career to date.18 May 05:39 PM
New Zealand'People aren't afraid to die': Dashcam footage shows overtaking near miss'If the car had arrived a split second later ... they wouldn't be here now.'17 May 09:53 PM
WorldTear gas, stun grenades used as protesters swarm Nouméa airport runwayFive people, including two police officers, have died and hundreds of people injured.17 May 09:37 PM