New ZealandSex offender recalled to prison after watching Sia music videosMatthew Kelly was also caught communicating with another sex offender.03 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice took man to hospital but didn’t warn he was a suicide risk – within hours he was deadMan had left the hospital and taxied to the airport when police were called to assist.03 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch-Akaroa Rd crash: One person dies after car crashes down bankEmergency services were called just after 10.30am this morning. 03 Apr 06:35 AM
New ZealandUpper North Island braces for overnight downpours before Friday rush hour chaosAucklanders may be in for a long commute to work tomorrow morning, with heavy rain tipped.03 Apr 04:35 AM
New ZealandKaikoura boat tragedy: Skipper speaks after report on whale capsize that claimed five livesFive people were killed in the incident in September 2023. 03 Apr 02:18 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Dance and music unite in Taupō Hau Rau at Q TheatreChamber Music New Zealand’s 2025 season opener is anything but traditional.03 Apr 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrane numbers down 15% nationally with sharper drop in Auckland'This is not surprising given the ongoing issues in the market' - Steve Gracey of RLB.03 Apr 01:02 AM
New ZealandHow a midlife volunteer found purpose in Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence'I thought maybe I could get involved ... maybe I could be of some use.'03 Apr 12:13 AM
Reviews Review: Sex Pistols prove punk is not deadREVIEW: Punk is not dead. It's still there, just constantly changing.02 Apr 11:53 PM
SportHealth scare sidelines Duncan for motocross champs The four-time world champion is unsure when she will return. 02 Apr 10:59 PM
PoliticsHow intense lobbying got ministers to back down on baby formulaNew formula standards aimed to prioritise infant nutrition over profits.02 Apr 10:56 PM
LiveNew Zealand‘Worst to come’: Largest weather system of the year to bring a month’s worth of rainOrange heavy rain warnings have been issued for large swathes of the country.02 Apr 10:48 PM
New ZealandEmergency on tarmac as ‘mist’ spotted coming from plane about to departThe Air NZ flight was preparing to leave Auckland Airport when problems struck.02 Apr 08:48 PM
Crime‘Girls do stupid stuff’: Accused cites jealousy in rape trialMan initially claimed he could not recall meeting his accuser when probed by police.02 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Unbearable’: Long wait times push woman to seek private medical helpNearly 500 patients have waited more than four months for their first appointment.02 Apr 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Buyers of $45m Qtown mansion revealed; Kiwi model at Beckham’s A-list 50thAnd, how to make your first million, according to 'Boss Babe'; event maestro's hospo foray02 Apr 04:00 PM
RacingKiwi hopes pinned on upset in $1m race against Aussie favouritesLocal hopes include Republican Party and Chase A Dream, known for strong finishes.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEric Crampton: Planning reform needed for real supermarket competitionOPINION: Planning rules currently limit supermarket competition in New Zealand.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandAre you a winner? Lotto numbers in for $6m Powerball drawTonight's numbers have been drawn.02 Apr 07:34 AM
New ZealandWhether motorcyclist could see traffic signal before fatally hitting two pedestrians debatedThe 60-year-old man is defending two charges of manslaughter.02 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Are New Zealand’s mining royalties too low?OPINION: Mining contributes to the economy, but relies on foreign investment.02 Apr 06:00 AM
Crime‘He was alone and unarmed’: MDMA deal ends with murderOne man was killed and another stabbed after a $150 drug deal went wrong.02 Apr 04:00 AM
Super RugbyAll Blacks prop ruled out for remainder of Super Rugby seasonAll the ins and outs ahead of the eighth round of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 02 Apr 03:12 AM
Kahu'We are still anti-vaccination': Destiny Church defends taking Covid grants'We can account for where every dollar went.'02 Apr 03:12 AM
New ZealandTropical atmospheric river hits NZ, more than 24 hrs of rain forecast for some regionsSome parts of the Tasman District could get 500mm of rain or more, the council said. 02 Apr 02:08 AM
New ZealandSpeed bumps or no speed bumps? Why not both? $500k for bizarre pedestrian crossing planSpeed bumps will only be included on one side of the crossing. 02 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Timelapse video reveals NZ’s tallest mural on side of buildingJacob Yikes used 250 litres of paint and 200 spray cans for the 55m mural.01 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘They will go blind’: Healthcare too inaccessible for Wānaka patients, new report findsSome residents travel seven hours for medical appointments.01 Apr 05:53 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: America’s Cup miss highlights need for new national event strategyOPINION: Auckland won't host the 38th America’s Cup. 01 Apr 04:00 PM
Crime‘I wasn’t able to consent’: Abduction, rape complainant grilled on consenting during blackoutThe man admits following her, picking her up and taking her to his home but denies rape.01 Apr 07:00 AM
CrimeMan travelled on fake passports between NZ, Australia and Fiji for three yearsThe passports contained his photo but the details of someone else.01 Apr 06:00 AM
TravelWhat to do in Queenstown this autumnThere's plenty to do in Tāhuna as the season changes.01 Apr 06:00 AM
Entertainment‘Edgy’ comedian Jimmy Carr set to return to the NZ regions he previously roastedThe comedian's previous remarks about some NZ towns ruffled Kiwi feathers.01 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandERA hears ‘poo’ allegations against Christchurch Boys’ High headmasterSusan Mowat is giving evidence at an Employment Relations Authority hearing today. 01 Apr 02:58 AM