PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby: Is this the Auckland 1A team to beat in 2026?First XV contenders are starting to emerge ahead of the 2026 season.20 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: More than 1000 lightning strikes over BoP, flooding causes school closureThe severe weather follows a tornado that tore roofs off homes in Tauranga.19 Apr 10:54 PM
New ZealandTauranga tornado clean-up continuesFifteen properties were affected by Sunday's wild weather.19 Apr 08:14 PM
PremiumOpinionMark ListerTwo stark paths for markets as oil shock tests investors’ nerve – Mark Lister19 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumEntertainment'I lied through my teeth': Wellington Paranormal’s Mike Minogue on the radio jokes that went too far17 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandCan I refuse to go to work during a state of emergency? What the experts say17 Apr 02:21 AM
New Zealand$30m cancer lodge planned for BoP: 'It will make a huge difference'The 40-room lodge will offer free accommodation, meals and transport to Tauranga Hospital.16 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Hearts are breaking': Rugby club, mayor pay tribute to boys killed in KawerauThe boys, aged 10 and 12, died when a riverbank collapsed.16 Apr 08:32 PM
New ZealandMount landslide aftermath: Residents feel shut out of recovery decisionsPetition launched as pressure mounts for more information, engagement and involvement.16 Apr 06:05 PM
New ZealandKawerau river tragedy: Boys killed by collapsing bank were 10 and 11Police tried to dig the boys free with their bare hands.16 Apr 06:39 AM
New ZealandA $3b question: BOP councils split over future of regional cashQuayside’s investments delivered a $48m dividend, about 23% of council income.16 Apr 03:15 AM
New ZealandHeartfelt name change proposed for waterfall reserveŌmanawa Falls Reserve could again be known as Te Rere o Ōmanawa.16 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandSH29 traffic switch later this weekThe SH29 upgrade will ultimately create four lanes and is due for completion in 2027.15 Apr 10:27 PM
New ZealandHard cash! Midweek windfall for lucky Rotorua Lotto playerThirteen second division winners in Wednesday's draw. 15 Apr 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRadioactive seeds to treat prostate cancer: First Hawke's Bay patient back on motorbike in weeksNick Mardle said he felt 'privileged' to be paving a path for other Hawke's Bay men.15 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Confronting scenes at homeless camp a taste of what's to comeOPINION: Move-on orders are coming, but will they just better hide homelessness?15 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Calculating, deceitful': Serial con woman jailed for web of tax, loan and passport fraudsA judge said the losses Karina Knedler has caused "are truly enormous". 15 Apr 05:00 AM
CricketWhy Auckland Cricket and Auckland Rugby are exiting Eden ParkNew agreement aims to 'make better use of Auckland’s stadium assets'.15 Apr 03:08 AM
New ZealandResident fears Plummers Point slip could collapse ‘big time’ after cycloneAlan Whelan says the worsening slip is 'actually quite dangerous'.15 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Zero places to go': Fears after council targets people living in carsVehicle fines have been issued and dogs seized in Monday's operation in Tauranga.14 Apr 10:36 PM
New Zealand'Lives depend on it': Family dog’s $7000 fishhook nightmare Pax needed a seven‑hour overnight endoscopic procedure at an emergency vet clinic.14 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhakatāne residents split over $7.58m riverfront planLess than 28% of 250 submissions backed the baseline $7.58m spend or less.14 Apr 09:59 PM
SportWhere is she now? Toni HodgkinsonA Kiwi Olympian's records have stood the test of time.14 Apr 05:01 PM
SportEight-year-old powerlifter smashes world deadlift record with 90kg liftDad and coach Liam Kane now has him eyeing a 100kg deadlift by November.14 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandCyclone Vaianu Whakatāne evacuations praised as 'well‑founded' after stormAbout 270 Ōhope and Thornton homes were evacuated ahead of peak tides. 14 Apr 03:00 AM
NetballNathan Limm: Five things we learned from ANZ Premiership's opening roundNathan Limm believes the Stars are early title favourites.13 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandWell-known Mount Maunganui restaurant company owes $650k to IRDThe Italian eatery has been a fixture of Maunganui Rd for years.13 Apr 07:53 PM
New ZealandStorm in a teacup or serious threat? Why Northland keeps declaring emergenciesNorthland state of emergency lifted but more are likely amid future weather events.13 Apr 06:57 AM
New Zealand'Boys are heading to Mt McDonald's. Mongols are there': Inside a Greazy Dogs gang confrontationA judge-alone trial has CCTV footage of a violent gang clash in Mount Maunganui on repeat.13 Apr 06:00 AM
