New ZealandHola - Heavy rain batters Bay of Plenty, surfers enjoy big seasAlmost 30mm of rain has hammered the Bay of Plenty but it's not stopping surfers.12 Mar 02:31 AM
New ZealandRuapehu iwi sign Treaty settlementFriends and whanau gathered for an emotional ceremony at Raketepauma Marae.11 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandFamilies shocked by car vandals near MastertonGroup of people used phones to film a vehicle doing a lengthy burnout before car torched.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree injured, one critical in Northland crashAll three patients were taken to hospital by helicopter.10 Mar 05:27 PM
New ZealandKiwis urged to be prepared as Hola approachesEastern parts of North Island - from Northland to Gisborne - appear to be in Hola's path.09 Mar 10:18 PM
New ZealandTwo killed, main road closed after crash near WhakapapaIntersection of SH48 and SH47 in the central North Island closed after double fatal crash.09 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one serious after North Island crashesA person has been killed after a crash in Northland.09 Mar 07:36 PM
New ZealandCyclone Hola downgraded but still heading for NZTropical Cyclone Hola has weakened but still has New Zealand in its sights.09 Mar 06:56 AM
New ZealandReview of inquiry into Wintec CEO beginsThe review is being led by high-profile Wellington-based lawyer QC Victoria Casey.08 Mar 10:25 PM
KahuLaid-back and sophisticated: Auckland as seen from New YorkTraffic the only gripe in New York Times writer's love letter to Auckland.08 Mar 07:27 PM
New ZealandCyclone Hola strikes Vanuatu; likely to hit North Island early next weekThree separate forecasting models for Cyclone Hola predict the storm is likely to hit.07 Mar 07:24 AM
New ZealandHikurangi tsunami warning system: Is it possible?Could NZ have a tsunami early warning system? A visiting Japanese scientist thinks so.06 Mar 09:01 PM
New Zealand$10 cauliflower! Wet weather wreaks havoc on shoppersRecent rain has decreased supply of some vegetables and made them more expensive.03 Mar 09:38 PM
New ZealandWill fine weather hold out for the weekend?Some parts of the south may be in for rain, but the rest of the country is better off.02 Mar 11:24 PM
New ZealandSH2 near Opotiki reopened after large slipCar has crashed into a large slip, closing highway.02 Mar 06:02 PM
New ZealandRodeo not harmful enough for ban, says MinisterRodeo not harmful enough to be banned but specific animal welfare issues to be looked at.01 Mar 01:11 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Use defence dollars on pestsCOMMENT: Divert some defence money to fighting stink bugs, argues Brian Rudman.27 Feb 04:00 PM
EnergyReport: NZ could have a greener, bio-fuelled futureNZ could slash its greenhouse gas emissions by kick-starting a major biofuels industry.26 Feb 03:30 AM
New ZealandWeather: Gale and heavy rain warningsWet and wild weather to hit almost a week after ex-Cyclone Gita.25 Feb 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Walking the talk': Top scientist refuses to travel by planeShaun Hendy wants to walk the walk on climate by taking train instead of plane this year.24 Feb 09:48 PM
New ZealandHow $160m medical cannabis deal could transform a small townBut it depends on medical marijuana bill passing second and third reading23 Feb 07:04 PM
New ZealandThe cost of Shane Jones' billion treesAbout $61.7 million worth of projects were announced at the Provincial Growth Fund launch.23 Feb 03:28 AM
New ZealandSecond day without power in rural communityPlay time for Brunswick kids as power cut closes school.23 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandGita's been and gone but clean-up continuesKaikoura, Taranaki and Takaka are still picking up the pieces.22 Feb 07:00 AM
Business200 attend Whanganui social enterprise expoSocial enterprise expo gets under way in Whanganui with 200 attendees.22 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandGita's blast brings blackouts across Whanganui regionBlackouts over the region as cyclone blasts through20 Feb 08:53 AM
KahuSocial enterprise business expo kicks offSocial enterprise expo goes plastic free - thanks to prisoners' efforts.20 Feb 08:00 AM
CrimeNot guilty plea to driving chargesMan pleads not guilty to driving in a dangerous manner20 Feb 07:03 AM
EducationHard work pays off for LydiaNga Tawa student Lydia Whyte, 17, gains double scholarship.19 Feb 04:00 AM
EducationAnnual kids' bike race spins into gearThis year's Kiwi Kids Bike Race series gets into the spin at St Johns Hill.19 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandStudents' hard work wins scholarshipsMacy Duxfield got scholarships, did university papers in Year 1319 Feb 02:01 AM
BusinessBuilding boom boosts WhanganuiWhanganui building firms are benefiting from the New Zealand construction boom.18 Feb 11:01 PM
Rugby World CupPregnant Black Fern paddles her heart outSosoli Talawadua returns to Whanganui with Black Fern teammate for charity event18 Feb 07:00 PM
Small BusinessGot a business idea ... now make it ThriveSocial enterprise expo could ignite new businesses around the city18 Feb 07:00 AM