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
ChristchurchChristchurch's new covered stadium to host Super Rugby 'Super Round' in 2026It's the first time the event will be held in New Zealand.10 Aug 10:46 PM
New Zealand'It was our secret': Girl reveals sexual abuse after attending safety seminar at schoolHe laughed at her when she confronted him. Now he's behind bars.10 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I don't go into polls' - Luxon on new poll predicting hung parliament at next electionThe PM and Chris Hipkins are now tied in the preferred prime minister stakes. 10 Aug 08:17 PM
CyclingKiwi wins Arctic Race of Norway with stunning final stageHis team protected him during the 141km final stage around Tromso.10 Aug 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFarming or forestry: Who's right and who's wrong as Govt ban loomsFarmer groups argue forestry is taking over productive sheep farming land.10 Aug 05:00 PM
All Blacks'Earn the right': Hansen's warning to Mo'unga with NZ returnThe first five-eighth last pulled on the black jersey in the 2023 Rugby World Cup final.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPioneer shearer, 93, suffered fatal burns after clothing caught fire while cookingMargaret Gould was possibly one of the first female blade shearers in New Zealand.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Shane Jones believes NZ needs oil and gas for energy securityJones aims for NZ to have the most affordable energy in the OECD.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Senseless acts of cruelty': Endangered sea lions fatally shot in Waitaki RiverTwo of the sealions were found dead and the third had to be euthanised.10 Aug 07:33 AM
New ZealandTinder match led to violent six-hour attack on woman in her home while kids sleptThe judge described Christchurch man Craig Smith’s risk as “off the charts”.10 Aug 06:34 AM
Christchurch'Huge' fire at former Hokitika psychiatric hospital being treated as suspiciousThe buildings, turned into accommodation, were described as the 'spookiest backpackers'.10 Aug 05:03 AM
New ZealandNZ acupuncturist jailed with wife after 'brainwashing' patient into sex in QueenslandArthur Cunningham and his wife, Sheena Cunningham, were both found guilty on 10 charges.10 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlag football: The growing NZ sport pushing for LA Olympics 2028The five-a-side version of American football is making a leap in Aotearoa. 10 Aug 01:00 AM
New Zealand'I don’t give a s***': Man won't pay sister $300k; Mum's will written under 'undue influence'Darryl Thackwell says his relationship with his mum was 'absolutely brilliant'. 10 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandMissed out on $20m Lotto prize? Kiwis from these three places scooped $250k First DivisionSaturday's $20m winner became the 13th Powerball multi-millionaire this year.10 Aug 12:20 AM
New ZealandGisborne council standing by water plan despite warning over potential financial hurdles90% of Gisborne submitters favour keeping water services in-house.09 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ receives 1500 refugees each year but Hawke’s Bay doesn’t settle any. Why?Hawke's Bay would need more services and support to start taking refugees, an expert says.09 Aug 06:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightMeryl Sheep and Judy Drench: Does A Dog's Show need a movie?OPINION: A Dog's Show was essential childhood viewing - second only to the Goodnight Kiwi.09 Aug 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumSport'Hurt me so much': $220k 'run it straight' winner sorry over Kiwi teen's death'I apologise for that... influencing the younger generation to do that type of thing.'09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMassive $20m Lotto win - where lucky Powerball ticket was soldThe Powerball number was 3, and the bonus ball was 27.09 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Simon Bridges is right, Auckland's economic blues require special attentionOPINION: The Government needs to help Auckland find a path back to growth.09 Aug 05:00 PM
WarriorsWarriors Women cruise to back-to-back NRLW wins with complete performanceAs the heavens opened at Sydney’s Accor Stadium, so did the floodgates for the visitors.09 Aug 09:00 AM
OpinionLiam NapierLiam Napier: The case for Chiefs playmaker to join Highlanders OPINION: The focal figure could move from second fiddle to being a certain starter.09 Aug 03:31 AM
New ZealandNew ‘Top Up’ campaign launched to boost Kiwis’ mental health with everyday actionsMental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced the campaign today.08 Aug 11:12 PM
New Zealand'Looks like a boy racer burnout circle': Council's new logo saga sparks backlashThe abstract logo resembles a lower-case 'a' and incorporates several symbolisms. 08 Aug 10:29 PM
New ZealandWeekend weather: Desert Rd reopens as winter blast arrives with snow and showers The State Highway 1 route through the centre of the North Island had closed due to snow.08 Aug 10:21 PM
LifestyleBookety Book Books' Mandy Myles wants to inspire Kiwi readers - here's how you can help herMandy Myles is optimistic about the book industry, despite the decline in literacy rates.08 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Farah Palmer Cup offers platform for rising rugby starsOPINION: Counties Manukau Heat aim to capitalise on depleted rival lineups.08 Aug 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKim KnightOpinion: Gentrified dripping and beef tallow's surprising comebackTaste-testing the socially acceptable face of fat.08 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandAdventure over: Noel Edmonds' NZ TV show reportedly axed amid failing ratingsThere was 'a great buzz' but the viewership 'just wasn't enough', a TV insider says.08 Aug 07:47 PM
RacingWest Coast chasing Grand National four-peatThe 10-year-old has a shot at joining one of racing's rarest clubs at Riccarton today.08 Aug 06:00 PM
