PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam NapierLiam Napier: Why NZ Rugby must let Dave Rennie choose his own assistantsOPINION: NZ Rugby wants Scott Hansen retained, but Dave Rennie favours Mike Blair.12 Mar 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: What the Crusaders bust-up and media row say about team in troubleOPINION: The Crusaders have banned media from filming the end of training sessions.12 Mar 01:06 AM
New ZealandWeather squeeze: Two systems set to collide for howling wet end to weekWeather warnings have been issued for both ends of the country.12 Mar 12:17 AM
New Zealand'Quick, get out': Woman jumped to safety, tenant ran through flames after arson attack David Sparks broke into his ex-partner's home and set the furniture on fire.11 Mar 08:00 PM
WellingtonSupply chain issues expected as ferry fault takes Interislander down to one vesselThe freight industry warns that ageing ferries leave the vital link increasingly fragile. 11 Mar 03:47 AM
Manufacturing'They have been let down': Heinz Wattie's plans to shut three factories, 350 jobs at riskFrozen vegetables, Gregg's coffee and several dip brands would be axed.11 Mar 02:56 AM
New ZealandAccused sex offender: From ‘months to live’ to holiday with beers and ciggies Ronald Thompson avoided a 2023 trial after being declared too ill to stand trial.10 Mar 06:30 AM
New ZealandCrusaders teammates scuffle as tensions spill over at trainingKershawl Sykes-Martin and Will Tucker clashed in a contact drill at training.10 Mar 03:21 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely not consistent': Nurse disputes mother's explanation for child's red marksThe mother denies charges of ill-treating and infecting a child with disease.10 Mar 03:08 AM
CrimeSupreme Court revives double murder convict Scott Watson's appeal hopesThe notorious inmate has proclaimed his innocence for 28 years.10 Mar 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisAll Blacks watch: The clues to how Rennie's ABs are going to playOPINION: Calls grow to fix the knock-down law after Caleb Clarke's controversial yellow.09 Mar 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWinston AldworthWinners & Losers: Once-mighty Crusaders now look like unworthy championsOPINION: The Crusaders' title defence will crumble if they slip against the Highlanders.09 Mar 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCan rooftop solar shine in this term of Government? It's a narrow window, closing fastThe scheme could lend up to $5b within 15 years, backed by taxpayer guarantees.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman died from brain bleed after hospital failed to send written referralThe 66-year-old died after the aneurysm ruptured while she was playing golf.09 Mar 04:00 AM
SportMedal rush: The young scullers who shone ahead of Maadi CupMarlborough Boys' College rowers secured nine medals, including three gold.09 Mar 01:17 AM
New ZealandDiabetic patient died after vanishing while looking for food in hospitalA 79-year-old was missing for nearly an hour before being found in a stairwell.09 Mar 01:00 AM
ReviewsSamuel SherryExpensive food and on-field thrills: Rating the best of Auckland's sporting weekendREVIEW: Which of the four events came with the most expensive food bill?08 Mar 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Dave Rennie’s All Blacks plan puts Super Rugby form in the spotlightOPINION: The new coach vows All Blacks spots will hinge on 2026 Super Rugby Pacific form.08 Mar 05:13 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Grammy winner Julia Bullock and the Auckland PhilharmoniaREVIEW: Bullock traced a century of American music, from Gershwin to Josephine Baker.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBen FrancisBlues v Crusaders player ratings: Young stars shine as All Blacks struggle to make impactOPINION: Rating the performances of the Blues and Crusaders players on Saturday night.07 Mar 07:30 PM
New Zealand'They are extraordinary': A Kiwi couple's $150m gift to NZ wildlifeThe $150m will be spent over 10 years in massive conservation projects across New Zealand.06 Mar 09:00 PM
OpinionRichard Bedford: The unseen ways RSE employers help transform Pacific communitiesOPINION: A new MBIE survey captures responses from 44 Recognised Seasonal Employers.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDeadly farm accidents: Farmers died days apart lifting vehicles with tractor forksThe son of one farmer said his father 'could have died a thousand times in other ways'. 05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman feared she'd die in 'prolonged, unprovoked' two-hour attackHer partner then stole $1800 and never returned.05 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandStalker who brutally killed Christchurch mum follows in uncle’s murderous footstepsNathan Boulter follows his Uncle Warren down a shocking path. 04 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandFrom dive trip to black market: How a deckhand’s side hustle cost him thousandsSpooner was one of 26 people caught in 2025 selling recreational seafood illegally.04 Mar 06:00 AM
Super RugbyAngus Ta’avao returns to Highlanders for first match since son’s deathTa'avao will step back into the Highlanders' front row against the Western Force.04 Mar 05:11 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyBig-name creditors line up in scramble over failed builder Teak ConstructionBusinesses on the Personal Property Securities Register could be first in line for money.04 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisAll Blacks watch: New No 10s shine in brutal third roundGeorge Bell and Samisoni Taukei'aho both scored as the All Blacks hooker stakes rose.03 Mar 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNRLRanked: The top 50 Kiwis in the NRLIn a gruelling exercise, we rank the top New Zealanders currently in the NRL.03 Mar 06:01 PM
All Blacks'He’s my man': Carlos Spencer on who should wear the ABs No 10 jerseyFormer All Black has weighed in on No 10 debate and the national side's struggling attack.03 Mar 05:01 PM
New Zealand'Quite hot temperatures': Big late-week warm-up for south and northTemperatures are forecast to push into the high 20s across the South Island on Friday.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDuo biking around the world say NZ drivers are the most aggressiveThey spent 17 days cycling 1591km here and say they faced verbal abuse daily.02 Mar 08:02 PM
All BlacksCoaches call: Will the new All Blacks boss be named this week?Scott Robertson's replacement could be named as early as Thursday.02 Mar 04:17 AM