New ZealandMan hit by two cars, remains critical, police urge driver to come forwardEmergency services were called to the scene at just past midnight.18 Aug 12:58 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentHow wealthy Kiwis are splashing the cash despite tough economyThe economy might be tough but uber-wealthy Kiwis are still spending eye-watering amounts.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolar blast chills New Zealand – rain, wind and snow expectedSnow could fall as low as 500 metres in some parts of the South Island.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRain, snow and wind to blast the countryHeavy rain, snowfall and strong wind warnings and watches are in place across the country.17 Aug 03:07 AM
New ZealandTūrangi deaths: Woman identified, described as loving mumMaxine Puhi was one of two people found dead in a Tūrangi home this week.16 Aug 06:34 AM
New Zealand'Too many dog attacks': Couple sentenced after bite leaves toddler with serious injuriesThere have been 30 dog attacks on children this year alone.16 Aug 04:12 AM
New ZealandRain, wind, snow to put a damper on this weekendMetService issues watches for rain, wind and even heavy snow for parts of the country.16 Aug 03:48 AM
New Zealand'Never seen this before': Hospital ED hits 'Code Black'This afternoon, the Whangārei Hospital's ED was at 156% capacity.16 Aug 03:43 AM
New ZealandNeighbour saw police leading children from Tūrangi home after pair found dead'She was just the most beautiful person. Whoever did this to her needs to rot in hell.'15 Aug 08:02 PM
New ZealandNeighbour saw police leading children from Tūrangi home after pair found dead“She was just the most beautiful person. Whoever did this to her needs to rot in hell."15 Aug 09:23 AM
New ZealandFresh nationwide warnings as scammers impersonate police, vulnerable people losing moneyMultiple reports across the country have surfaced of police scam calls.15 Aug 12:23 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after two deaths at Tūrangi propertyAn adjacent walkway is blocked off.14 Aug 11:22 PM
New Zealand'Polar blast': Forecasters say chilly temperatures, snow possible next week'Winter is very much still around.'14 Aug 06:06 PM
KahuStratford votes to retain Māori ward'Decision now puts the future of Māori wards in the hands of our community.'13 Aug 07:15 PM
New Zealand'Batten down the hatches': Red severe thunderstorm watch issued for lower North IslandSevere weather alerts have been issued along the East Coast.12 Aug 04:19 AM
TravelNZ is full of unexpected adventures, here's where you'll find themAre you a thrill-seeker? Here are six experiences you don’t want to overlook.09 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandBrassed: Town discovers surprise contamination sourceResidents in the town should know by Friday if they can resume using the tap water.07 Aug 08:53 PM
TravelSnorkelling with sharks at Kelly Tarlton’s - what could go wrong?The easy way to tick off a bucket-list item.07 Aug 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly grateful': Mother hails heroic officers after baby's dramatic birth in police carNooroa Elia said she wants to thank the officers personally.05 Aug 02:52 AM
New Zealand'Really tripping balls': Auckland dog eats meth during walkFleur's owner wants to raise awareness over rising meth use in the city.03 Aug 01:42 AM
New Zealand41 hours of rain: Risk of surface flooding, landslipsAuckland's Saturday should be partly cloudy with showers hitting later and into tomorrow.02 Aug 10:56 PM
New ZealandTeen arrested for impersonating police, using flashing lights to pull over women driving aloneThe alleged offender pulled over two vehicles and spoke with the occupants.02 Aug 09:28 PM
New Zealand'Beautiful human being': Mother and daughter killed travelling back from netball tournamentShe had been coaching an under-17 girls' team at a tri-nations tournament.30 Jul 08:53 PM
New Zealand'Wide-reaching snow event': Thunderstorms tipped for North Island as snow continues in SouthMetService says it's going to be a 'very average winter's day' today.30 Jul 07:37 PM
New ZealandFerries off amid forecasters' warning of winter blast, flooding, damaging galesDamage to trees and powerlines, and flooding, is possible this week.29 Jul 07:35 PM
TravelPootling around Waikato in a campervan - why everyone should do itMoseying about with no fixed itinerary has many perks.28 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandTeen stabbed during fight in Palmerston NorthPolice are appealing for information.28 Jul 01:50 AM
New ZealandPolice clamp down on illegal street racing; five cars seizedLast night saw an increased presence of illegal street racers in Hutt Valley and Porirua.28 Jul 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailThe business of pleasure: Kiwis spending up large on sex toysKiwis are keen buyers of adult toys, helping at least one industry to boom in tough times.27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirst heavy snow, rain watches issued ahead of polar blastA large swathe of the lower South Island is in the firing line.27 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandSouthern city blitzes July high temperature record as southerly blast loomsA heavy rain warning and two watches have been issued in Fiordland.26 Jul 08:00 AM
TravelStay overnight at a vineyard for less than $5NZ's best-kept secret – the cheapest way to enjoy a vineyard stay.26 Jul 04:22 AM
New Zealand'Low blow': Veterans’ donations box stolen in RSA break-inThe area commander said the theft targeted those who had sacrificed much for our country.26 Jul 12:49 AM
New ZealandGovernment announces $800m investment to improve lower North Island rail travelThe investment aims to fund 18 new trains which will run from 2028.24 Jul 07:00 PM
