New Zealand'Breaks our heart': Investigation into Piha swimmer's rare death between flagsThe swimmer was in a group of seven caught in a rip while swimming between flags.05 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Seymour’s romantic beach proposal; Kiwi running billionaire’s empirePlus, is NZ rich list heiress Ali Andrews married to her French-US billionaire boyfriend?05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDisqualified driver in court after making pizza run in mum’s car'The public needs to be protected from your poor driving' - Judge Richard Russell05 Feb 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket close: NZ sharemarket dragged down by F&P HealthcareThe New Zealand sharemarket fell nearly 0.5% as unemployment figures increased.05 Feb 06:04 AM
New Zealand‘Alarm bells’: How a free US trip led to NZ man’s $7.18m drug charge James Moa, 21, was arrested at Sydney Airport with 20kg of cocaine hidden in his suitcase.05 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Never ending nightmare’: Survivor confronts Gloriavale abuser in courtFervent Ben-Canaan admitted to indecent acts against girls aged 11 and over.05 Feb 12:28 AM
PoliticsNew Road of Regional Significance revealed, to get prioritised upgradesChris Bishop has announced Cabinet's decision.04 Feb 11:26 PM
New ZealandWoman critically injured after assault at Christchurch park, police seek helpThe attack was reported this morning in the suburb of Richmond, close to the city centre. 04 Feb 10:54 PM
New ZealandWaikato town named among 'Most Welcoming Cities on Earth'The destination received the accolade as part of Booking.com's Traveller Review Awards.04 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Sieg heil': The strange arrest of a nunchuck-wielding barking teenPolice stopped a car for not having its headlights on but discovered much more.04 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandLaw Society president cleared after five months on leave during conduct inquiryNZ Law Society president Frazer Barton will return to work tomorrow.04 Feb 05:04 AM
New Zealand‘Rich Māori culture’: Rotorua to host major indigenous health conferenceOver 600 health professionals, researchers, clinicians, advocates and families will visit.04 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandBreaking the ice: NZ swimmer’s chilly success at world eventEmilia Finer won multiple medals at the ice swimming championships in Italy.04 Feb 02:30 AM
SportRichie McCaw helps bring back iconic adventure raceMcCaw has played a big part in the return of one of New Zealand’s iconic adventure events.03 Feb 11:02 PM
New ZealandMissing man’s jetski found in Cook StraitThe jetskier aimed to reach Plimmerton Beach but never arrived.03 Feb 10:16 PM
New ZealandGovt looks to narrow list of shipbuilders to strike a deal on new ferriesThe future of Interislander's Cook Strait ships hangs in the balance. 03 Feb 07:17 PM
TravelSouth Island area becomes official International Dark Sky SanctuaryIt's the fifth Dark Sky Sanctuary in Aotearoa.03 Feb 06:49 PM
New ZealandLuxon hits out at banks' ‘political posturing’, discusses tax cutsHe rejected claims the Govt might pull out of the Paris Agreement.03 Feb 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the mission to free a Kiwi pilot kidnapped by armed rebelsNewly-released papers show how negotiations helped free pilot after 594 days of captivity.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Canterbury council paying influencers to boost tourismRatepayer-funded influencers are paying off in Canterbury, local tourism operators say.03 Feb 06:11 AM
New ZealandForestry worker injured during workplace accident in North CanterburyEmergency services responded to the incident at about 12.17pm.03 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandAshburton school admits uniform passes ‘culturally inappropriate’The school has responded to its uniform passes after outrage on social media. 02 Feb 09:26 PM
New ZealandSummer weather expected to stick around for Waitangi DayFine conditions are expected for most of the country up to and including Waitangi Day.02 Feb 04:00 PM
CricketWellington extend Super Smash rule; Central prolong Canterbury droughtA new recruit inspired the Wellington Blaze to a sixth Super Smash title in eight years.02 Feb 06:45 AM
New ZealandSunny skies in store for Waitangi DaySunnier and slightly warmer conditions are predicted.01 Feb 08:40 PM
TravelBest Beach: NZ’s favourite beaches of 2025 revealed – and Ōhope isn’t one of themThe winners of Best Beach 2025 have been revealed – did your favourite triumph?01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeteorite over South Island causes massive sonic boomCloud cover prevented pinpointing the meteorite's exact location.01 Feb 03:11 AM
SportCrusaders v Blues: How a tiny country town embraced rugby’s biggest starsA capacity crowd watched the hometown Crusaders go down to the Blues in Kirwee.31 Jan 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle‘A piece of nothing’: A high-country family’s ambitious farm succession planSusan and Willie MacDonald weren't the chosen ones – but their children might be.31 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandCritically injured person airlifted to hospital after bus, car collide on West CoastThe two-vehicle crash happened around 6.10pm yesterday. 31 Jan 05:04 PM
New Zealand'So cheerful': Sunflowers bring joy despite tough growing seasonSunflowers can help supplement farm incomes or fundraising efforts for growers.31 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandMDMA disguised as dodgy-looking crockery smashes 'sophisticated' drug operationPolice swoop after package declared to be dining plates was actually plate-shaped MDMA.31 Jan 07:29 AM
New ZealandFears older people being let down by Dunedin Hospital revampThe Government confirmed the new Dunedin Hospital will open with 351 beds.31 Jan 06:34 AM
New ZealandFatal fire: Elderly artist’s remains found beside favourite chairThe fire started with embers falling from the fireplace, but there were no smoke alarms.31 Jan 05:00 AM
