New ZealandWidow devastated no prosecution to follow timber mill tragedySorav Saini was killed in a machinery accident. His wife wants 'justice'.13 Apr 07:30 AM
New ZealandLotto: 32 players split Second Division – where the lucky tickets were soldOne player walked away with $1 million after winning the First Division draw.13 Apr 05:34 AM
New ZealandSunny start to school holidays for NZ but heavy rain could move in from WednesdaySchool kids should be able to get outside for today and tomorrow's start to the holidays. 12 Apr 05:00 PM
RacingRacing powerhouse: Te Akau scores big with Dream Of The Moon winDream Of The Moon secured a decisive three-and-a-quarter length victory.12 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyDebutant inspires Highlanders to snap four-game losing streakThe Highlanders have beaten the Fijian Drua to claim their third Super Rugby Pacific win.12 Apr 09:21 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are NZ Rugby fans at risk of losing the All Blacks?OPINION: NZR has a commercial formula for the All Blacks - it means less home games.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAir NZ flight grounded, passenger reports smell of fuelA passenger said they could smell fuel coming through the air vents.08 Apr 07:46 AM
New Zealand'Incoming!': Thunderstorms set to sweep over North IslandCivil Defence advises people to stay inside and secure loose furniture items.06 Apr 05:27 AM
New ZealandGreenpeace activists breach security at Taranaki port in Fonterra protestActivists stopped a ship from unloading 30,000 tonnes of palm kernel.06 Apr 01:29 AM
New Zealand‘Cover-up’: Family demand answers after child sex offender’s prison deathKingi Hemi died in Ngawha Prison in November. His cause of death remains unknown.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSettled weather for most after late-week deluge and rescue dramasSome places received almost half a metre of rain in the late-week drencher.04 Apr 11:45 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely devastated': Hay theft hits hard during Taranaki droughtHundreds of hay bales were stolen from two properties in Taranaki.03 Apr 09:21 PM
New ZealandBrendan Attrill wins Taranaki farm environment awardThird-generation farmer milks 350 cows on 163ha at Huinga, focusing on sustainability.03 Apr 08:05 PM
New ZealandSouth Taranaki kura community rallies after 11 students injured in van crashThree students remained in hospital on Thursday afternoon but all are expected to recover.03 Apr 05:26 AM
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 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 ZealandStudents on sports trip in South Taranaki crash, 13 people injuredHastings Rd is closed for a Serious Crash Unit examination.01 Apr 11:25 PM
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 ZealandWhy this week’s rain won’t be enough to end NZ droughtAuckland can expect warm nights with lows around 18C this week.31 Mar 08:48 PM
New Zealand‘No fluke’: Proposed rates rise far below forecastIt has taken 'a lot of hard work' to get there.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Predator': Ex 'vice-president' of NZ republic was serial sex offenderBryan Ramage sexually and indecently abused three youngsters, repeatedly raping one.30 Mar 03:00 AM
PoliticsWildlife Act changes coming after court ruled Mt Messenger permit unlawfulMinister says changes will be targeted and narrow.27 Mar 09:11 PM
New Zealand‘Could have been different’: Quick response saves school library from fireThe fire was caused by an air ventilation fan.27 Mar 08:09 PM
New Zealand‘Incredibly, incredibly grateful’: Family praises first responders to Taihape crash 'Without those people, the outcome could have been completely different.'25 Mar 02:47 AM
New Zealand'Sweating profusely': Man found hiding in wardrobe after breaking into home, stealing undiesThe victim went into his bedroom to get changed and saw the man in his wardrobe.24 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandMissing New Plymouth girl found safe and wellThe girl was last seen around 2.30pm on Sunday.23 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandLocation of $5.3m Powerball winner revealedThere was a big win for the south in last night's draw.22 Mar 10:43 PM
New Zealand‘It’s etched in my brain’: Mum recalls moment she was run down, crushed against wall'By that point, there was no time to move. I looked at the ute, I’m like ‘f*** I’m dead’.'22 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: One very lucky punter $5.3 million richerBig wins continue for Lotto players in 2025.22 Mar 07:40 AM
ReviewsKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann took his kids to Womad. ‘You should too’Opinion: 'Womad is the perfect event to expand young (and old) minds.'21 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand'We're really struggling': Drought grips South Taranaki farmsSouth Taranaki farmers say a recent smattering of rain isn’t enough to break a drought.20 Mar 08:14 PM
New ZealandA Mongrel Mob teen’s court lies in a murder case and a two-year police probeHe gained his Mongrel Mob patch before sentencing but told the court he had cut ties.19 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'It wears everyone out': Drought taking its toll on farmers'As farmers, we love our stock and want to keep them going.'18 Mar 10:18 PM
TravelNew Zealand comes to Minecraft: Which six NZ destinations made the cut?It's hoped that the popular online game will help boost tourist numbers.18 Mar 05:00 PM
