New ZealandNew heavy rain and wind threat for upper North Island as orange warning issuedMetService is also monitoring two tropical cyclones currently active in Pacific waters.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSubtropical low set to lash NZ with heavy rain and gales as cyclones trackedForecasters are watching tropical cyclones Maila and Vaianu in the Pacific.06 Apr 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Deeply disappointed': Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown slams Kaitāia flood protection workBrown says Kaitāia’s NorthPark has suffered millions in flood damage.06 Apr 12:07 AM
PremiumNew ZealandPressure on health services as cocaine use doubles in Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandHusband claims hospitals failed to see wife's trauma before 'month of hell' death05 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew subtropical low brewing north of NZ could bring heavy rain, strong winds04 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandEaster weather forecast: Watch lifted on parts of Canterbury; Westland still under orange watch04 Apr 08:37 AM
New Zealand'The crown jewel': Northland oyster burger takes out top seafood gongEatery's oyster burger has been on the menu since 2019 and has become its ‘crown jewel’.04 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandWhangārei killer who murdered teen girlfriend still too high-risk for paroleNathan Fenton remains in jail for the 2006 murder of Mairina Dunn in Whangārei.03 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandStickers deemed a safety risk in bitter hospital industrial disputeNurses claim the sticker ban is heavy-handed.03 Apr 04:00 PM
CrimeMental health worker's tears as he is cleared of sex abuse charges in speedy verdictThe jury deliberated for less than an hour, finding the man not guilty on 16 charges.03 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDeborah Pead: Why our farmers are more high-tech than you might thinkOPINION: New Zealand farmers stack the odds on ethics and science but stay too humble.03 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'A mixed bag': Heavy rain set to lash parts of NZ while others chase Easter weekend sunshineA heavy rain watch is in place for the Westland ranges from midnight tonight.02 Apr 09:11 PM
New ZealandNorthland man in 'excruciating' pain waits four hours for ambulanceAll ambulances in Northland were already tied up with other callouts.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandMāori All Black Shane Christie died with brain disease linked to head knocksHe would be relieved to know he had CTE and wasn't just going crazy - sister.02 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Charity offers mentor support for 250 pupils in FlaxmereTe Whai Hiringa is the first Hawke's Bay school to partner with I Have A Dream.02 Apr 12:43 AM
New ZealandHoliday traffic warning: Downed power line closes SH1 between Whangārei and BrynderwynTraffic is already backing up near Ruakākā after the 10.26am incident.01 Apr 11:04 PM
PoliticsFuel crisis: Govt strikes deal to secure eight days’ of diesel storage space at Marsden PointChannel Infrastructure expected to tanks refurbished in two months' time.01 Apr 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Projects ready to go shouldn't be delayed': Bishop backs Te Awa Lakes planTe Awa Lakes will receive up to $50m for new water and road links.01 Apr 08:45 PM
AucklandHow a single rural house sale turned into a $1.23m boost for disabled ridersNZRDA supports about 3000 disabled riders through more than 40 branches.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Hopeful and encouraging': Buyer circling at-risk Kaitāia timber millsAn investment group including local business people is in talks to buy Juken.01 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Better planning will help protect our communities as floods become the normOPINION: About 400 people were evacuated from their homes in north Kaitāia.01 Apr 04:00 PM
CrimeMan raped friend's daughter after being welcomed into their home following jail releaseJerry Moka jumped out the window and ran off when his friend confronted him.01 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil ‘burning money’ on January storm recovery as $16m bill mountsA 110,000cu m slip on Helena Bay hill has only been 25% cleared so far.01 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandHeading away for Easter? What to expect with fuel prices, traffic, road closuresKiwis have been advised to stay cautious and plan ahead for the Easter long weekend.01 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Winston Peters sharpens populist pitch for kingmaker roleOPINION: Winston Peters is on track to decide the next Government.01 Apr 02:00 AM
BusinessEaster trading rules: What you need to knowThe places that are open, those that aren't and the areas with a special exemption.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorried about war and rising prices? Families urged to build emergency fund as costs surgeWestpac data shows 42% of Northlanders have less than $500 in savings.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCarrick Graham: Northland can help solve New Zealand’s fuel security problemBrazil now produces ethanol equal to over 30 billion litres of gasoline a year.31 Mar 06:03 AM
New Zealand'Penk panther': Minister to fight boxing bout to support 'local legend'Chris Penk will fight at The Original Kaipara Tavern on April 4.31 Mar 12:41 AM