New ZealandFour hours to free critically-injured truck driver after Hawke's Bay crash'As far as extrications go it was probably about as hard as they come.'08 Aug 06:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSold: Tiny gold coin found in mudflats fetches US$31,200Tauranga's Joe McGregor literally struck gold on a Tauranga beach.06 Aug 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMan told police guns were stolen - two days later they found them in the Pink BattsHe was trying to avoid the Govt's gun buy-back scheme06 Aug 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Cover-ups and coercion' not answer to sexual abuseSexual assault among volunteer firefighters is increasing, data released by FENZ shows.05 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIn lockdown he was having a red wine by 11am. So he signed up for Dry JulyLuke Farr raised more than $6000 in the challenge, the second highest in the country.05 Aug 03:38 AM
New ZealandNational promises to double Wellington's tunnels in $4b spend-upParty announces commitment to transport if elected.04 Aug 10:30 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Blanket of cloud keeps temperatures highBlanketing the country, cloud is on the cards until next week.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDark web child abuse case: 'Kiwipedo' namedThe man lost name suppression today after pleading guilty mid-trial.31 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandDark web abuse case: Man admits trying to buy child for $15,000The 'worst of humanity' can be found on the dark web, a police officer told the court.30 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandDesert Rd death: Man jailed for role in alleged shallow grave murderJudge says Yanlong Piao provided "extensive assistance" to police.27 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rangitīkei electorate explainedExplore the Rangitīkei electorate and its vast woolshed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Jul 09:26 PM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: What matters to you?An election contest under the long, dark cloud of Covid-19 - what matters to you?26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHigh July: Settled weather at last after month of wind, rain and snowThank you, weather gods.25 Jul 05:00 PM
EnvironmentNative fish, biodiversity big winners from Jobs for NatureA Jobs for Nature injection of capital will speed up existing environmental work.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDangerous, monster 9m waves: Wild weather batters NZHundreds without power in homes and businesses as wild weather ramps up.22 Jul 12:25 AM
New ZealandWellington is now officially called WellingtonIt turns out the name of the country's capital city has only just got official approval.21 Jul 11:44 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 'House doctor' available remotely for organisations and their membersUsing technology to cut carbon emissions and time. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Jul 09:05 PM
New ZealandNorthland weather woes: Climate change the likely cause - researcherClimate change is the likely cause of Northland's extreme weather woes, says expert.21 Jul 06:47 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Whanganui electorate explainedAn overview of the Whanganui electorate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Jul 12:31 AM
New ZealandPersistent heavy rain has brought major flooding to NorthlandPersistent heavy rain has brought major flooding to Northland. Video / Rochelle FishburnWatch19 Jul 07:07 PM
New ZealandDramatic rescues - two men, six dogs and a pregnant womanSlips closed roads and floodwaters were rising as once-in-500-year storm hit North.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrific ordeal': Two ambulance officers assaulted on the job in NapierOfficers involved have been stood down from duties after suffering 'horrific ordeal'.18 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandTwo men and six dogs plucked from floodwaters in Far North rescueTwo men trapped on a tractor waited for three hours while floodwaters rose.18 Jul 05:26 AM
New ZealandSlips and flooding close roads across NorthlandPeople in Northland are being advised to delay travel after severe flooding.18 Jul 05:03 AM
New ZealandFlooding threatens Gisborne regionThe Hikuwai River has burst its banks spilling over State Highway 35 while driftwood is beginning to pile up along Tolaga Bay. Video / UAWA LIVEWatch18 Jul 12:02 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain lashes Northland causing widespread flooding and slipsWild weather continues to lash Northland with widespread flooding and slips. Video / Kevin Thorne / Rachel Ward / Scott ThomsonWatch17 Jul 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRangatahi Court set to have first sitting in Hawke's Bay after Covid-19 delayRangatahi Courts offer an alternative to traditional judicial system.17 Jul 04:50 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorms threaten the Far NorthA severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Far North.17 Jul 12:33 AM
New ZealandCars abandoned: Four wade to safety after becoming trapped in floodwatersCoromandel locals and tourists have been urged to stay home and avoid the roads.16 Jul 06:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJournalist Genevieve Westcott to be farewelled in Hawke's Bay'She was really just selfless. She was so strong all the way to the end.'16 Jul 04:39 AM
New ZealandWeather: -5C in the south overnight, 14C in the northIt's a contrast rarely seen in New Zealand, but weather watches are in place for the North16 Jul 04:24 AM
New Zealand'Department of confusion': Cape Kidnappers tour operator hits out after gannet track decisionA walk on the beach has a risk on a par with mountain climbing, report finds.14 Jul 09:37 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning: Upper North Island in for a soakingAuckland's dams will get a little treat, while Northland will bear the brunt.14 Jul 04:58 AM
New ZealandSnow for South tonight, heavy rain, strong wind in store elsewhereSnow could fall to 300m in Dunedin this evening, strong winds affect lower North Island.11 Jul 10:30 PM