New ZealandMissing package worth $25,000 returned to Napier rowing-boat buildersNapier rowing-boat builder SL Racing is relieved to have found the package.12 Mar 08:40 PM
New ZealandMuslims fear hate rising as seventh anniversary of Christchurch mosque attack approachesPolice now record about three hate incidents a week, totalling over 150 last year.12 Mar 07:59 PM
New ZealandHumid-hit Auckland to reach 27C as two systems collide over country Just before 7am the super city was already at 21C.12 Mar 07:06 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail hopes to have stricken Kaiārahi ferry sailing by next week after technical faultAbout 1300 vehicles face disruption, with refunds and rebookings being offered.12 Mar 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumBlack Caps'The right answer for our game': Why NZ Cricket cannot waste NZ20 chanceAs players' boss Heath Mills departs, NZ's T20 future hangs in the balance.12 Mar 05:31 PM
SportRepublican Party faces fitness test as Alexandra Park spring carnival kicks offRepublican Party, Akuta and Merlin all resume over 1700m from awkward draws.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Potential force-feeding' of children at Gloriavale investigatedA police investigation called Operation Moonshine focused on parenting practices.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom steroid kingpin to health psychology student: Drug boss avoids prisonThe 39-year-old laundered $669,000 and helped build a $1.2m Governors Bay home.12 Mar 07:23 AM
New ZealandDeaths of mother and daughter in crash leave Southland Nepalese in shockThe son and brother of the pair, Dip Pathak, was driving the car. 12 Mar 06:58 AM
New Zealand'Critical': Regional mayors react to Air New Zealand flight cutsTemporary schedule cuts are because of volatile jet fuel prices from the Middle East war.12 Mar 06:00 AM
WellingtonPeters floats boosting Interislander spare-parts stock after fault cuts KiwiRail to one ferryNew ferries are not due until 2029, leaving years of reliance on older vessels.12 Mar 05:15 AM
New ZealandYoung cricketer remembered as 'treasured student' after sudden deathThe Motueka boy died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 7.12 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam NapierLiam Napier: Why NZ Rugby must let Dave Rennie choose his own assistantsOPINION: NZ Rugby wants Scott Hansen retained, but Dave Rennie favours Mike Blair.12 Mar 04:28 AM
New ZealandChristchurch suburb cleared over 'high-risk explosive substance'Cordons are now being lifted around the affected area.12 Mar 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiller’s dark past under another name exposed – what the jury never heardRodger's past crimes include exploiting a 14-year-old girl in prostitution and drugs.12 Mar 02:32 AM
New ZealandFrom Feilding to Whanganui: Where $2m homes are starting to appearAnalyst Nick Goodall says these top-end homes act as their own market.12 Mar 02:00 AM
Auckland'Motionless': Residents rush to help after body foundWitness Peter Huang said police told him the man, in his 50s, had a heart attack.12 Mar 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: What the Crusaders bust-up and media row say about team in troubleOPINION: The Crusaders have banned media from filming the end of training sessions.12 Mar 01:06 AM
New Zealand'Body in the boot' trial: Man guilty of murdering, dismembering Christchurch fatherThe trial for Michael Rodger, accused of murdering Richard Leman in 2023, has finished. 12 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandWeather squeeze: Two systems set to collide for howling wet end to weekWeather warnings have been issued for both ends of the country.12 Mar 12:17 AM
SportThe surprises awaiting Kiwi netballers across the TasmanNine current and former Silver Ferns will play in Australia's Super Netball this year.11 Mar 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Quick, get out': Woman jumped to safety, tenant ran through flames after arson attack David Sparks broke into his ex-partner's home and set the furniture on fire.11 Mar 08:00 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand to cut 1100 flights but no routes, CEO saysJet fuel has overtaken labour to become the airline's biggest cost, boss says.11 Mar 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Sense of disbelief': Watch lost during fatal plane crash found in forest eight decades laterA name was engraved on the back - 'Tom’. Suddenly, the fragments aligned.11 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeningococcal disease case confirmed at Otago UniversityStudents are urged to know meningococcal symptoms and seek urgent care.11 Mar 04:51 PM
WellingtonDeeper basin under Wellington CBD raises risk of stronger quake shakingEven distant quakes like Kaikōura can trap waves and badly damage CBD buildings.11 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Nats' Mark Mitchell to marry for fourth time – here's who is on the guestlistPlus, Kiwi fintech boss hosts F1 star Lando Norris.11 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeFamilies fight plan to call Christchurch mosque terrorist at inquestThey argue calling him risks shattering the safe, victim-centred inquest space.11 Mar 04:20 AM
WellingtonSupply chain issues expected as ferry fault takes Interislander down to one vesselThe freight industry warns that ageing ferries leave the vital link increasingly fragile. 11 Mar 03:47 AM
Manufacturing'They have been let down': Heinz Wattie's plans to shut three factories, 350 jobs at riskFrozen vegetables, Gregg's coffee and several dip brands would be axed.11 Mar 02:56 AM
New ZealandTropical system brings 100km/h winds, several regions in firing lineMetService has already recorded gusts of up to 90km/h in the north.11 Mar 02:07 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob raid: ‘Chop shop’ cars, guns, drugs, and cash found, police sayPolice raided Mongrel Mob-linked properties across Christchurch and North Canterbury.11 Mar 12:30 AM
New ZealandDame Jacinda Ardern and Grant Robertson to reunite on stage in Dunedin for rare public talkThe former PM's tour will mark her first public engagement in New Zealand since 2023.11 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFrom data centres to hotels: The biggest property deals of 2025 second halfBut expert warns foreign investor appetite for New Zealand assets may cool due to the war.11 Mar 12:00 AM