PremiumPremiumTourism'Nothing was going to stop me': Pioneer who built ski resort from scratch sells upPeter Foote started building Mt Dobson Ski Area with a $2000 bulldozer.09 May 07:00 AM
BusinessHomeowner blindsided as daily power charges increase 600%Marlborough Lines says remote properties can’t access low-user plans.09 May 04:42 AM
LifestyleRice to the occasion: How a Queenstown brewery snagged gold at Tokyo Sake ChallengeZenkuro was one of two non-Japanese breweries to be recognised at the challenge.09 May 04:15 AM
NetballHow coaching changes could shift the balance in ANZ PremiershipDonnell Wallam joins the Mystics from the Queensland Firebirds as a key shooter.09 May 04:15 AM
New Zealand'How they do it in the West Coast': Man disfigures family dog in drunken attackRonan Apiti said Buck the dog was like one of his children.09 May 03:36 AM
New ZealandFire at Dunedin homeless camp injures one, destroys shelter at Kensington OvalA fire broke out at a Dunedin homeless encampment this morning.09 May 02:03 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismUber adds new ride option for Kiwis in Asia-Pacific firstUber Big Boot launches today in 11 New Zealand cities, offering 500L boot space.09 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'We just want him home safe': Light spotted on route where hiker went missing; family speaksA family member says the search is concentrated on the area the light was spotted.09 May 01:42 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms, flooding to hit Auckland, top half of North IslandDownpours and flooding possible across the day. 08 May 11:43 PM
New Zealand'10 billion web threads': The mysterious spider webs coating Hawke's Bay'Rolled up into a ball, it has the consistency of cotton string.'08 May 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn The Up: Digger driver clears 37 tyres from a beach in one dayTim Dodge thought he'd never walk again. Now he's back, and he's determined to help.08 May 06:00 PM
Education'Nobody's winning': Tertiary staff struggle amid funding cutsThe student-to-staff ratio at universities rose to 19.6 in 2024, up from 18.7 in 2023.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSweet success: Northland gelato chain's national expansionBocky Boo Gelato opened in Whangārei in 2019 and quickly became a local favourite.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Canterbury teens missing for 11 days, police appeal for sightingsThe girls, aged 14 and 15, were last seen in Aranui on April 27.08 May 06:46 AM
Politics'Sense of injustice': Act minister, National MPs to face protests over pay equity changesProtests are planned across the country, including outside MPs' offices.08 May 06:28 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, gales and thunderstorms to lash north, Banks Peninsula state of emergency extended A bunch of new alerts have been issued as wild weather hits the north tomorrow.08 May 06:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A fair bit of division': What NZ Catholics want from the next PopeNZ Catholics hope the next Pope continues Francis’ focus on unity and minorities.08 May 06:00 AM
Super RugbyHighlanders rugby gear worth $38k stolen in Auckland from parked car, man arrestedStolen items included laptops, tablets and 'specialised rugby equipment'.08 May 04:12 AM
Travel newsAir NZ to suspend Christchurch-Gold Coast flights over summerDemand, market conditions and fleet constraints influenced the decision, Air NZ said.08 May 03:47 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFirst look: Inside stage one of new Wānaka retirement villageNothing for under $1m here: the starting point is $1.24m, but prices go up to $4.5m.08 May 03:13 AM
New Zealand'Worst nightmare': Dramatic footage shows man cheating death after car smashes into shopMayank Patel was in the Allenton Fresh Supermarket on his own when a car smashed into it.08 May 02:36 AM
New ZealandExclusive photos: Mark Lundy seen in community after 23 years' jailThe Herald spotted a bespectacled Lundy in an oversized hoodie, trackpants and jandals.08 May 02:23 AM
EntertainmentAussie star on why the South Island is perfect for a zombie apocalypseThe apocalypse Western Forgive Us All was shot in the Queenstown-Lakes District.08 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Like looking at lava': Hawke's Bay rugby star retires after freak sprig accidentTeilah Ferguson felt the boot go into her eye and knew "instantly" it was bad.08 May 12:49 AM
New ZealandMissing hiker: Family of British man to join search in FiordlandEli Sweeting was reported missing late on Sunday.07 May 11:41 PM
New ZealandTen Lotto players win nearly $24k each – find out where the tickets were soldFirst Division Powerball was not struck and will roll over to $10 million on Saturday.07 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandTwo home invasions, daylight assault, car ramming in Oamaru park A 27-year-old man faces charges, including assault and burglary.07 May 07:29 PM
New ZealandTwo by Twos: More people come forward to police with abuse allegationsPolice say more people have reported allegations of sexual abuse within secretive church.07 May 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: Nicola Willis faces uphill Budget battle with fiscal deficitsOPINION: This year's Budget needs to cut ineffective spending and increase income.07 May 07:00 PM
OpinionAuckland at 15: Progress and possibilitiesAuckland Council received more than 13,000 feedback submissions this year.07 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Bittersweet': Pike River widow on permanent memorial plansDoC is working with families of the victims on the memorial.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Revealing the rich listers behind a $56m property swap; are Smith & Caughey's and Faradays teaming up?Plus, actor turns property development mogul, and celebrity stylist celebrates on Waiheke.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: Has tonight’s draw made you $8 million richer? Several lucky players have snagged prizes this evening.07 May 08:21 AM
New Zealand'Mastermind' jailed 11+ years for $11m drug syndicate in ChristchurchThe drug ring's "mastermind" received an 11-year prison sentence in Christchurch.07 May 07:55 AM
