New Zealand'Fear in our community' Residents anxious as Kāinga Ora plans 50-house villageThe changes threaten a major upheaval to residents' way of life.06 Dec 07:08 PM
New Zealand'Despicable': Thief steals wallet of crash victim receiving CPR on roadside, $600 gone from account'To be honest, I’m disgusted... how is that okay?"06 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeRebels kidnapping trial: Guilty verdicts after four-day deliberationThe men were charged with kidnapping and violent offences including firearms.06 Dec 02:45 AM
New ZealandRed flag from 1990s shows lack of nitrate tests in drinking waterThe nitrates are among the highest in the country but involve old data.05 Dec 05:00 PM
CrimeWorker accused of poisoning colleague by spiking milk with antifreezeA bottle of antifreeze was found in the stationery room with the seal broken.05 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Charitable giving shows employees you are walking the talkFood support organisations grow because the need in the community is growing.05 Dec 05:41 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms, heavy rain lash top of North IslandA severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for to the top of the country.05 Dec 02:42 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly rare': Northland man finds two dead sharks on morning walkA man came across two dead sharks on Uretiti Beach during a walk this morning.05 Dec 02:20 AM
New ZealandCounterfeit cash being used across the WaikatoSeven locations in the Waikato have received counterfeit notes in the last two months.05 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses to Hūkerenui fatal crashThe November 30 crash claimed the lives of two teenagers.05 Dec 12:58 AM
New Zealand"Proud to be Māori" was the mantra of one of the youngest protesters among 600 at the Whangārei hīkoiThe Whangārei hikoi was full of passion for mokopuna.04 Dec 11:05 PM
New ZealandHot property: Overseas buyers fly in to view 'highly desirable' Whangārei Heads homePotential buyers choppered in to the semi-remote area to view the stunning home.04 Dec 06:38 PM
New Zealand'Devastated': School mourns former student killed in crashCorey-Leigh Tobin was a hostel student for just under two terms in Rotorua.04 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrandmother takes a stand against smokefree repeals to protect future generationsHelen James does not want her young grandchildren to have the choice of smoking.04 Dec 05:00 PM
Crime'I felt half my face drop': 'Uninvited' neighbour on trial for brutal knife attackA man who suffered a 10cm face gash claims the alleged attacker shouted 'Killer Beez'.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA broken highway: Transport Minister's pledge to prioritise Brynderwyns bypass routeWaka Kotahi NZTA is calling for feedback on closure dates of the Brynderwyn Hills.04 Dec 05:01 AM
New ZealandKerikeri pupil becomes the country's best speller for his age - againThe 10-year-old also previously won a prestigious spelling bee comp at age seven.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand'I got a glimpse of an eyeball': Couple delighted with rare find while fishing off rocksGraham and Alison Pickering were fishing when they found a rare sea creature.04 Dec 01:24 AM
KahuFocus on environment and te reo learning sees Far North principal win major awardPanguru principal Mina Pomare-Peita earns major award for school's te reo-based education03 Dec 10:40 PM
New ZealandPhotos: Historic fight night for world titles shines bright in WhangāreiWorld-class boxing lit up the stage in Whangārei in front of an excited crowd.03 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandSo much going on: Great day had by all at popular Whangārei A&P ShowKids and adults had a great time at the 142nd show.02 Dec 11:33 PM
New ZealandFirefighter recounts fighting the Australian bush fires as he returns homeA Northland firefighter talks about his experiences battling bushfires in Queensland.02 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandTributes flow for 'beautiful' students killed in roadworks crashThe teens have been named as Trinity Vemoa and Corey-Leigh Tobin of Kaitāia College.02 Dec 12:22 AM
New ZealandCouncil's Christmas tree comes with a twistThere are 13,750 mappable outdoor LEDs within the new Christmas tree.01 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBusinesses offering better work perks as staff expectations riseStaff are demanding more work-life balance and businesses are rising to the challenge.01 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They just bring joy to people':' Meet the man making a living out of blowing bubblesHe has three Guinness World Records.01 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeVictims tell of heartbreaking fallout after man burgles 36 homesThe 16-month crime spree across Whāngarei left a trail of shattered lives.01 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandAngry Northlanders say incoming Govt has traded children's health for tax cashAngry Northlanders say the changes will cost lives.01 Dec 03:15 AM
New ZealandTwo teens killed in Northland crash, another criticalTheir car crashed into roadworks, lost control and ended up in a paddock.30 Nov 09:36 PM
New ZealandCharges laid against powerboat skipper after collision with Blue FerryThe iconic Blue Ferry sank on April 13 after a collision involving the powerboat.30 Nov 08:55 PM
New Zealand31yo's shock cancer diagnosis months after arriving in NZThe one question on her mind: “Did I leave this too late?”30 Nov 06:52 PM
New ZealandSearch and rescue braced for summer spike; boaties rescued after vessel sinksA busy summer awaits Search and Rescue units, with callouts on the rise.29 Nov 11:33 PM
New ZealandCommunity fed up with drinkers at park near children's playground'They think it’s their garden bar': Dozens of bottle caps and broken bottles can be seen.29 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandInternational opponents welcomed as historic fight night closes in'I want to be a role model for the next generation of Indian female fighters.'29 Nov 05:53 AM