Travel newsDrones enter airspace near Auckland Airport, suspend flights'Flying a drone this close to an airport puts aircraft, crew and passengers at risk.' 05 May 07:00 AM
BusinessLactalis, Bega Cheese eye Fonterra consumer assets in competitive raceLactalis is seeking merger clearance to buy Fonterra's businesses in Australia.05 May 05:36 AM
Kahu'Mana over money': Influencers reject gambling promo amid crackdown - two don't complyTe Rawhitiroa Bosch refuses to promote online gambling to his followers on ethical grounds05 May 05:00 AM
TourismNorth Island tourism alliance formed to boost international visitsFifteen North Island tourism groups have formed an alliance to attract key markets.05 May 04:02 AM
BusinessAI could make crashes worse, amplify herd behaviour: Reserve BankOne expert says the report doesn't go far enough, another says it overplays the risks.05 May 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Daddy's girl': Te Anau character crushed in fatal workplace accidentLynda Kelly, 63, has been remembered for her care and compassion.05 May 01:11 AM
LifestyleTypical wedding $87,000, wedding planner saysThe average cost of a wedding has increased over recent years.05 May 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailAlmost 40% of retail crime not being reported to policeRetail NZ members reported more than 140,000 crime incidents in 2023-2024.05 May 12:29 AM
New ZealandKea Kids News: En-Locked unlocks stardom at the World Dance Crew ChampsReporter Angelina is in Auckland, where hip hop crews from all over the world are battling to see who’s the best. Aotearoa group En-Locked is in the house, let’s see how they do!Watch04 May 08:44 PM
New ZealandWhy NZ's brightest are heading overseas for universityThe number of top achievers going overseas after school is at an all-time high.04 May 07:52 PM
New ZealandWatch live: PM speaks with Hosking after landslide Labor win in Australian election More overseas deployments are likely with the funding boost. 04 May 07:33 PM
Markets with MadisonMarkets with Madison: Meet a gold merchantThe Coleman family has been melting down precious metals for more than 40 years. This is the first time they've shared inside their multi-million dollar gold and silver operation.Watch04 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Frightening' surge in NZ sextortion with young people targetedA Netsafe spokesman said there may now be 'call-centre type sextortion operations'.04 May 05:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Maharey: In the shadow of Trump, NZ needs a new directionOPINION: Trump's tariffs are about power, creating chaos to show his control.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy NZ's consent laws for children are under urgent scrutinyProposed bill aims to prevent questioning children about consent in court.04 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not a lot of clarity': AI policy guidance divides education sectorThe Education Minister doesn't believe the Ministry is giving great guidance.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Body-packed five cartons': Man busted smuggling cigarettes at Wellington airportIllegal tobacco operations sell from Facebook marketplace, churches and language schools.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy Corrections Minister Mark Mitchell wants jail sentences longer, even if it means ‘huge’ prisoner numbersHalf of short-term prisoners reoffend within 24 months of release.04 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandHong Kong man ordered to leave NZ after breaking cat's bones while toilet training, showering itThe cat had a list of injuries and needed to be euthanised. 04 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandPre-Budget 2025 Defence announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon was joined by Deputy PM Winston Peters and Minister of defence Judith Collins to make a pre-budget defence announcement. Video / Alex BurtonWatch04 May 02:39 AM
PoliticsWatch: NZ to spend more than $2b on new NZDF choppersThe helicopters can go further and carry larger loads than the existing Seasprite fleet. 04 May 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Simple steps to cut banking costs and save bigOPINION: Banks earn billions while Kiwis pay avoidable fees and interest.03 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportAlice Soper: How cross-code doubleheaders could be a game-changer for fansOpinion: Fans prefer earlier kick-off times and affordable food at matches.03 May 06:00 PM
Basketball'Transformative moment': Dame Lisa Carrington backs women's basketballHer involvement highlights increasing momentum for women's sports in NZ.03 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Are Kiwis about to be hit with an ‘austerity Budget’?The Finance Minister faces a difficult balancing act with this month's Budget.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: We are witnessing the effects of social disunityOPINION: Key issues include political views, work participation, and economic inequality. 03 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand$6m Lotto Powerball draw unstruck, trio $333,000 richerThree players each won $333,333, sharing first division's $1m prize.03 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandGang funeral procession blocks roads, motorbikes ridden on footpaths, witness saysThe funeral is thought to be that of Mongrel Mob life member Nassey August. 03 May 04:05 AM
New ZealandArtificial reef project aims to revive Tauranga's marine lifeNine reefs, named Peara, are 13m deep and support marine biodiversity.03 May 04:00 AM
CrimeChild sex offender persistently asked teen to undress for cashHe continued to show her notes he wrote on his phone asking for indecent acts. 03 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'It never crossed my mind to stop' – Runner's tribute to late friendBlake Schimanski ran length of NZ to raise $40,000 for mental health charity I Am Hope.02 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanInside the battle for Labour’s wealth tax A new generation of party activists is ready to fill David Parker's shoes after his exit.02 May 09:00 PM
LifestyleHow three generations of women saved a Kiwi fashion legacyAnnah Stretton marks nearly 35 years in business with her mum and daughter by her side.02 May 09:00 PM
LifestyleWe have trillions of micro-organisms in our gut - but what role do they play in our health? There are more organisms in our gut than there are human cells in our body.02 May 07:00 PM