CrimeThroat-slitting tutorials and 3D guns: Inside the Comancheros' 'Ghost Squad'It was envisioned as an elite hit squad and a US Marine was flown here to make it happen.27 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Victims shaken': Two men charged after motorists followed, threatened with firearmPolice are not ruling out that there may be other victims.27 Apr 03:17 AM
AucklandMan’s body found near Shelly Beach wharf in hunt for missing dadPolice found the deceased man near the wharf on Shelly Beach Rd.27 Apr 03:17 AM
Kahu'Clearly wrong': Court slams project that turned Māori land block into General title27 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandSafety and parking squeeze: CBD businesses push taskforce for urgent action26 Apr 05:03 PM
EntertainmentI've reported on Celebrity Treasure Island for four years. This is how real it is24 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandPeer support staff to join Hawke's Bay ED as part of nationwide $61.6m mental health rolloutHawke's Bay ED peer support will launch in mid-2026; recruitment is currently underway.24 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandWhere Anzac Day could be a washout – and where it will dawn crisp and clearTwizel is forecast to plunge to -1C, the coldest overnight low in the country.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He really wanted this life': Father, husband dies in crash months into new life in NZMaria Musarurwa wants to return her husband's body to Zimbabwe.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo arrested after $100,000 of kiwifruit pollen stolen from Kerikeri propertyPolice also seized a loaded gun, vintage vehicle and stolen trailer in raids.24 Apr 08:31 AM
SportAnzac weekend sport in Auckland: What to watch when the big teams are awayBlues, Auckland FC and the Warriors all play away from Auckland this weekend.24 Apr 07:00 AM
Crime'Porno': Man filmed partner then shared explicit images with family, friends after break-upThe couple met through the Auckland DJ scene but their relationship turned toxic. 24 Apr 06:00 AM
LiveNew ZealandEvacuated man describes sound of thunder as hillside collapsed into villasTolls have been waived on Northern Gateway after alternative route left impassable.24 Apr 01:59 AM
New ZealandWanted woman accused of jumping into river to flee policeAn off-duty officer recognised the wanted woman at Whangārei Aquatic Centre.24 Apr 01:53 AM
New ZealandNorthland police staffer claimed $29,000 for shifts he never workedRiki Toby said a break-up had put 'extra financial pressure' on him.23 Apr 06:41 PM
New Zealand'Russian roulette': Residents on edge as unstable redwoods still not removedBranches crashed onto Wendywood Lane as storms hit Kerikeri.23 Apr 05:00 PM
Politics'Grow their own wealth': Seymour floats giving students $500 each to learn to investThe Act leader suggested the teens could keep whatever money they earned. 23 Apr 05:30 AM
BusinessOn The Up: Clock’s ticking, tanks are filling - Northland drives NZ fuel resilienceWork at Marsden Pt is running up to seven days a week to finish the project by May 31.23 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand18-hour deluge and thunderstorms to soak upper North Island before icy Anzac DayDespite the deluge, Anzac Day dawn services are forecast to be mostly dry.23 Apr 02:36 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby will die without radical change, warns Hurricanes co-ownerCanes chairman says Super Rugby model is broken, and major changes are needed.23 Apr 12:01 AM
New ZealandShow me the money! Rotorua ticket among big Lotto winsAn Auckland ticket from Whitcoulls Glenfield has won a $5.5m Powerball prize.22 Apr 07:47 PM
KahuFrom Tāmaki to Kaipara: Ngarimu Blair takes helm in major iwi succession moveThe leader will oversee another $120 million in assets in his new role.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFast lane, slow trade: Stores report Covid-level slump because of T2 lane parking finesTraders report losing tens of thousands of dollars in morning trade.22 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeAbusive ‘brute’ who carried out throat-slitting threat guilty of murdering partnerVictim of killing stabbed through the voice box and left with a shoe print on her face.22 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandCleared for take‑off? Air NZ eyes Kerikeri for aviation engineering schoolThe feasibility study will assess demand, facilities and job pathways.22 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Slaughterhouse' silenced: Abattoir on wheels shut down after 'carnage' complaintNeighbour Kevin Bell claims hundreds of animals were killed just metres from his fence.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandInspiring to the end: How parkrun legend Colin Thorne kept moving at 102Thorne became the first over-100 to complete 100 parkruns worldwide.21 Apr 04:00 AM
Politics'I have the support of my caucus': Luxon says after winning vote of confidenceLuxon called a confidence vote after weeks of leadership speculation.21 Apr 03:22 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Grant McCallum on Shane Jones' India FTA commentGrant McCallum, George Dodson, Hugh Jackson, Tom Martin, Elizabeth Heeg, Damien O'Connor.21 Apr 02:33 AM