New ZealandRugby player seriously injured in local gameThe player has been flown to hospital.11 Jul 05:53 AM
New ZealandSettled weekend for most, with late dusting of snowThere's more good news for skiers and snowboarders.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandChurch leaders alleged to have abused children, kept details secretAssemblies of God in NZ under focus as inquiry into abuse in care turns to clergy.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTop Mongrel Mob gangster and 28 others arrested in big drug bust; cars, cash and guns seizedFour clan labs closed down and more than $1 million in assets held.10 Jul 12:56 AM
New ZealandReport of military plane crash sparks rescue missionThe person who sparked the callout was sure the plane had ditched into the sea. It hadn't.09 Jul 11:19 PM
New ZealandCoromandel Town on boil water noticeA combination of problems has caused the treatment plant to suffer a breakdown.09 Jul 12:21 AM
RugbyChiefs season all but over after losing streakThe Chiefs have failed to pick up a single win in Super Rugby Aotearoa.07 Jul 08:45 PM
New ZealandMarch 15 mosque threat reported weeks before attack - claimsMan threatened to burn Qur'an outside Hamilton mosque on March 15.06 Jul 11:39 PM
New ZealandSchool's out, so expect rain, wind and snow for the holidaysIf you've planned a school holiday road trip it might be foiled by the weather.06 Jul 06:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$224m: What Auckland's drought crisis is set to costAuckland councillors were reportedly gobsmacked at the $224m cost from Watercare.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe 8 minute window: Driving complaint saves woman's lifeThe woman's driving was reported as she struggled to stay in her lane south of Hamilton.06 Jul 12:23 AM
New ZealandWild weather: 50 emergency call-outs overnight as heavy rain and strong winds hitFire crews went to up to 50 weather related call-outs in Auckland, Northland and Waikato.05 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police car mounts footpath in slow speed 'pursuit' of golf cartPolice veered onto the footpath and across the road during the 'pursuit'.05 Jul 09:42 PM
New ZealandVacancies, Covid-19 create long wait for face surgeryElective face and neck surgery wait times have increased by three months at Waikato DHB.03 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB privacy breach 'disappointing'A doctor had his medical records accessed by colleagues after he went to the ED for care.02 Jul 11:40 PM
New ZealandBoho House no more: Hamilton's colourful 106-year-old home bulldozedHistoric home demolished as residents say final goodbye.02 Jul 04:43 AM
New ZealandOhaupo driveway death: Man admits guilt after 1-year-old diesMichael Murray admitted a charge of careless driving causing the toddler's death.02 Jul 12:40 AM
New ZealandAuckland dams pass 50 per cent mark, but more needed stillHeavy rain has helped bump up water levels in Auckland's dams, but more needs to be done.01 Jul 11:28 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after overnight crashes in Marlborough, Waikato regionsTwo people have been killed in road accidents overnight.01 Jul 07:35 PM
New ZealandAgreement reached: Auckland to take more water from the Waikato RiverAn agreement - in principle - has been reached by the authorities involved.01 Jul 07:36 AM
New ZealandDHB breached privacy of own doctorWaikato DHB found in breach of doctor's privacy after colleagues accessed medical file.01 Jul 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFormer liquidator on trial for theft, perjury, obstructionGeoffrey Martin Smith is accused of theft, perjury and obstructing an investigation.30 Jun 05:50 AM
New ZealandBoard of inquiry to hear Auckland's water applicationA retired or current Environment Court judge will lead the water inquiry.30 Jun 03:28 AM
New ZealandSlower speeds on 600 roads rolled out across Auckland todayMany rural roads will have speed limits reduced from 100km/h to 80km/h.29 Jun 06:09 PM
New ZealandMinistry wanted to keep Covid-19 case numbers from local councilsMinistry feared losing control of the Covid-19 information by giving it to councils.29 Jun 05:41 AM
New Zealand'$20 million a day': Auckland asked to pay for Waikato River waterThe Waikato River Authority says 10c a litre is a starting point for negotiations.29 Jun 04:15 AM
New ZealandFrosty morning on the wayOne part of the country has received 82mm of rain in the last 24 hours.29 Jun 02:31 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after being struck by train in HamiltonA person has been killed after being struck by a train in Hamilton overnight.28 Jun 06:28 PM
New ZealandUrgent water summit too short notice for double-booked Auckland CouncilAuckland Council and Watercare say the can't make the last-minute water summit.28 Jun 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Living in a fantasy': House stoush as 'squatters' oppose demolitionResidents of a very old house want to save it but the owner wants the squatters moved on.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDownpour brings Auckland brief reprieve, but residents must still conserve waterThree days of heavy rain downpours have brought Auckland's dams back to 51 per cent.27 Jun 03:46 AM
New ZealandLand taken by council for $0 valued at $221kNo case for betterment in battle of landowners and council over land needed for new road.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandState highways shut after road smashes, one deadIt's been a nightmare start to Friday on New Zealand roads.25 Jun 11:19 PM