New ZealandCoroner details how four young Korean skiers could have survived horrific Canterbury crash“The content of this finding is likely to be distressing and emotionally challenging."12 Aug 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldArchaeologist retraces Viking trade routes in historic boat voyagesNew York Times: Greer Jarrett retraced routes using nine modern vessels over three years.12 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Stricter sale regulations needed as alcohol harm costs soarOPINION: The Government has done a U-turn on reduced off-licence trading hours.12 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Enough with the hand-wringing, here's how to help Auckland prosperOPINION: Fresh thinking, a spot of courage and a good plan - what else does Auckland need?12 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ultimate abuse': Man who lived with girlfriend's dead body for a month granted paroleGordon Hieatt strangled his girlfriend in 2009 and became eligible for parole in 2020.12 Aug 06:00 AM
ChristchurchTwo youths arrested after serious assault in quiet Christchurch suburbPolice said a further six youths face charges over unrelated matters.12 Aug 04:41 AM
New Zealand'In your face': NBA star Steven Adams brings fun to hometown campMore than 500 kids, aged 8-14, attended Adams' first camp in Rotorua.12 Aug 04:17 AM
New ZealandTake a punt on the line-up: Popular music festival selling early tickets for $60Outfield's co-founders don't want financial barriers to get in the way of festival fun. 12 Aug 03:47 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismChristchurch to get $150m Sheraton hotel by 2027Sheraton Christchurch will open in mid-2027 with 240 premium rooms.12 Aug 03:30 AM
SportLockerRoom: How resilience and family helped Kelly Brazier defy odds for World Cup returnBrazier aims to inspire future generations while considering a coaching career.12 Aug 01:01 AM
ChristchurchWatch: MOH report reveals ‘significant failings’ after mental health patients kill two peopleHealth NZ vows changes to avoid "tragic events" of 2022 and 2024.12 Aug 12:48 AM
New ZealandHow new electoral boundaries reshape the Bay's political landscapeElectorate boundary changes include parts of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty and Rotorua.12 Aug 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle7 Kiwi women on how they found out their partner was cheatingThere’s no Chris Martin or Jumbotron, but these stories of infidelity still hit hard. 11 Aug 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Real-life superhero': Steven Adams' unforgettable visit to his old schoolThe NBA star is back in his old stomping ground of Rotorua.11 Aug 11:00 PM
AgribusinessEurope's Dawn Meats may pay $250m for 65% stake in Alliance GroupThe deal requires 75% shareholder acceptance at a mid-October meeting.11 Aug 10:51 PM
ChristchurchFlu ravages Christchurch high school: 56% of students off sick on one daySchool principal Peggy Burrows said the sickness has been 'confronting'. 11 Aug 10:09 PM
EntertainmentControversial rapper joins Rhythm and Alps lineup for 15-year anniversaryThe headlining act will return despite past controversy, joining Rudimental and Santigold.11 Aug 09:40 PM
SportNew crop of female jockeys leading racing changeKim Clapperton was the first woman to win NZ's apprentice premiership in 1989.11 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandPhotos released of ‘horrifying’ sea lion killings, as DOC seeks ‘callous’ killersShootings bring total to five sea lions deliberately killed this year.11 Aug 08:42 PM
Silver Ferns'Pure joy': Nweke's journey to Silver Ferns selectionGrace Nweke will lead an inexperienced shooting circle with three uncapped players.11 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertySize of four rugby fields: NZ's biggest new chilled, frozen food warehouse rising'We have got to keep up,' Foodstuffs North Island CEO Chris Quin says of the building.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan YouTube's algorithm be tamed? What NZ should do to protect kidsStrong content labelling and age verification could protect young Kiwis online.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCold snap hitting: Mercury set to drop for much of New ZealandMorning temperatures will linger in the single digits for much of the country.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSchool shake-up: Why education overhaul could send more students to Cambridge examsOne-third of Year 11 students didn't take NCEA 1 in 2024, as Cambridge exams demand grew.11 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleUS family move to NZ for trans daughter in ‘escape plan’ from Trump policies'This was the right decision and this was the right move for us.'11 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBen FrancisBen Francis: 5 questions as Warriors' woes continueOPINION: The latest defeat has the Wahs outside the top 4 for the first time since April.11 Aug 05:10 AM
Politics'Broad range of views': NZ considering recognition of Palestinian state, sets out timelineThe Prime Minister believes Cabinet will come to a unified position.11 Aug 03:08 AM
New ZealandLucky punter claims life-changing $20m Powerball prizeThree other Lotto First Division winners each won $250,000.11 Aug 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumTourism$130m luxury resort planned for QueenstownThe resort will feature 10 villas and a 10-bedroom presidential penthouse.11 Aug 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyLast-minute First XV drama: King's clinch final spot in tense semiKing's College will face St Kentigern in the Auckland 1A final at Eden Park.11 Aug 02:15 AM
New ZealandPerson airlifted to hospital following fall at West Coast mineOne helicopter and two fire trucks are at the scene.11 Aug 01:59 AM
New ZealandTuiras plead guilty to $4m fraud, used investor funds for lifestyleAlex and Aroha Tuira raised more than $4m from 61 investors in a Ponzi scheme.11 Aug 01:18 AM
CrimeKilling of sea lions part of 'unprecedented' spate; six slaughtered in past year If caught, the offenders face up to two years in jail and/or a fine of up to $250k.10 Aug 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailActivewear brand LSKD adds fourth NZ storeLSKD will open its fourth NZ store in Ponsonby central on August 30.10 Aug 11:00 PM