EntertainmentReal Life: Voom’s Buzz Moller on how ‘Beth’ became accidental student radio hit'No one was meant to hear it,' Moller said while discussing his life, music and career.06 May 03:38 AM
New Zealand‘Something out of a horror movie': Parole board describes man's abduction and sexual assault of jogger Haydn Christy was jailed in 2016 for 12 years with an 8-year minimum non-parole period. 06 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandGun allegedly fired in MSD office, man chargedNo one was injured during the incident, police confirmed.06 May 02:57 AM
New ZealandAuditor-General launches probe into school lunchesInquiry will cover planning, procurement and contract implementation for the programme.06 May 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Decades of experience' – Craig Heatley company, Hoppers plan $220m marinaA forecast 140 jobs are to be created over 30 years if plans are allowed to proceed.06 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': 38 pōhutukawa trees mowed down by vandalsReplacing the trees is estimated to cost $20,000, says Napier's mayor.06 May 01:15 AM
New Zealand'Living their best lives': New mobile ocean farm trial for snapperThe trial system sits 10-15 metres below the surface, and moves with the tide.06 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWestpac CEO intervenes after pensioner loses $158k in bank transfer errorThe money went to an Auckland woman who allegedly spent it on cars and transfers.06 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandParents foil attempted abduction of 8yo outside primary schoolThe boy described the man's car as having offensive words and gestures on its panels.05 May 11:23 PM
Travel newsSecond airline to fly between Auckland and Perth, Qantas revives non-stop routeKiwis can book seats on the newly announced flights from today. 05 May 09:46 PM
BusinessTesla's NZ revenue crashed in 2024 – and this year is worse, so farEV sales pick up but Elon Musk's firm still lags.05 May 09:44 PM
New ZealandNational introduces bill to ban social media for under-16s'Right now, we aren’t managing the risks for our young people well.'05 May 09:36 PM
Entertainment'Ready and excited': New location for Homegrown festival revealedHomegrown is returning to its roots, dubbed an 'unbeatable location' by the local mayor.05 May 07:45 PM
New Zealand'Real barriers': Surging benefit sanctions raise concernsSanctions for missed MSD appointments rose to 9042 in March 2025.05 May 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulRed cards, red flags: The All Blacks' challenges in Razor's second year – Gregor PaulOPINION: Scott Robertson faces pressure to improve the All Blacks' 71% win ratio.05 May 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: What could the future hold for ex-Auckland Star site? Architects explain champion Te Arai home design'Somebody, please build something here – anything' debate on a site empty for 36 years. 05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Community support helps Whangārei teen with rare condition thriveCarrie Kunicich has atypical Friedreich ataxia, which impacts her muscles and vision.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNearly 500k people behind on loan payments, mortgage arrears hit eight-year highThe OCR has fallen 200 basis points since August, but home owners are still struggling.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPatrick Walsh: A heavy bureaucratic blanket has been a dismal failure for learning supportOPINION: The most vulnerable and disadvantaged children have been poorly served.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Giant prehistoric footprint discoveredThe moa might be extinct, but they’ve left an imprint! Reporter Sierra is at Magnificent Moa Day where experts are revealing their incredible 3.6 million year-old find.Watch05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeka ride: Hitchhiking bird's unexpected journey sparks DoC reminderA weka hitched a 300km ride to Christchurch in a ute.05 May 08:37 AM
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