New ZealandNorthland firefighters face struggles with ageing fleet and delaysFirefighters worry their ageing engine may impact response times.29 Jun 05:00 PM
RacingBeetlegeuse triumphs at Ruakākā, tribute to Schick family tragedyBeetlegeuse wore 10-year-old Jimmy Schick's favourite cap during the race.29 Jun 04:59 PM
New Zealand'I ditched everything': Fisherman swept 100m out to sea strips off to surviveLifejacket convert Bas Radcliffe says he pretty much ticked every box on what not to do.29 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice release last images of teen at Akl mall now missing six days Whetu, 17, was last seen at LynnMall with her partner on Tuesday.28 Jun 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRanfurly Shield-winning prop retires at 28 due to 'head knocks'Joel Hintz's proudest moment was lifting the Log o' Wood as his side arrived in Napier.28 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandBob's small but mighty berry businessBob Teal's orchard thrives on just 1.68 hectares in Cambridge.28 Jun 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Our NZ Defence Force rebuild goes beyond replacing ageing equipmentOPINION: As countries edge towards an arms race, our military isn't combat-ready.28 Jun 05:00 PM
Racing'She did a good job': Levakia's impressive win on big racedayJockey Jasmine Fawcett guided Levakia from midfield to victory.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow a poultry club became a lifelong passionFiona Taylor joined the Waikato Poultry and Pigeon Club and became a judge and steward.28 Jun 04:56 PM
New ZealandFamily beg for news of missing teen who vanished from Auckland mallThe teenager was last seen at the LynnMall Shopping Centre in West Auckland on Wednesday.28 Jun 10:52 AM
New ZealandOfficer claims 1700 off-duty checks of person's police files made them a 'good cop'The checks occurred for more than a year and were not done for work-related reasons. 28 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldThe greatest Lions in rugby history rankedOPINION: The 1971 Lions team is the only one to win a series in New Zealand.28 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailOn The Up: How a Kiwi family built a tool empire from $10k and a visionThe Giles family remains deeply involved, with Graeme's son and nephew in key roles.28 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after crash involving vehicle and pedestrianThe crash occurred just before midnight, closing a residential street temporarily.28 Jun 12:47 AM
New ZealandWoman sexually assaulted taking dog for late-night walk The assault took place in Tokoroa last night, police say. 28 Jun 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'The best deal I've ever got:' Kiwi author's book about cats snapped up by UK publisher Stacy Gregg's latest children's novel about cats under threat includes real-world themes.27 Jun 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Great promise': Young inventor's wool pod wows at FieldaysThe Shear Space is a naturally soundproofed environment designed as a quiet retreat.27 Jun 05:02 PM
RacingPike's promising duo set for rematch in Ruakākā 2YO ChampionshipJasmine Fawcett will ride Ashoka, while Triston Moodley mounts Boombox.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCover-up alleged in motorbike manslaughter caseOne man is charged with manslaughter, and another with being an accessory after the fact.27 Jun 03:39 AM
New Zealand'Scaring me': Heavy rain brings flooding'My whole back section’s flooded, it’s coming up to my back door step.'27 Jun 03:18 AM
New ZealandFormer MP Brendan Horan aims for Whakatāne council seatHe was a list MP for NZ First and cleared of allegations in 2016.27 Jun 01:54 AM
New ZealandYouth charged with burglary after 35 bottles of alcohol, 17 e-tablets taken from restaurantPolice arrested and charged the young person on Thursday.27 Jun 12:33 AM
New ZealandRobyn Malcolm, Toni Street, Kiri Nathan and Cassie Roma share defining momentsThey were keynote speakers at this year's Business Women’s Network Speaker Series.26 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandGeothermal baths with silica terraces planned for BoP townThe project includes an 'attractive bath complex' using geothermal fluids.26 Jun 08:58 PM
New ZealandFinished: 25 new Kāinga Ora homes ready for Rotorua familiesThe project has employed about 300 tradespeople, mostly from Rotorua, since October 2023.26 Jun 08:39 PM
Travel newsIs your ski field open? What to know about the snow ahead of school holidaysThe forecast brings hope for skiers amid a warm, wet June.26 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: MPs mourn Takutai Tarsh Kemp – what happens next and who might take her seatOPINION: There’s a lot on the line for Te Pāti Māori.26 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom a pig pen to home ownership: Jeannie Maano's migrant journey'I had to grab any option. It was survival of the fittest.'26 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Local government reform could mean reshaping, not ditching, regional councilsOPINION: Shane Jones argued there's no compelling case for regional councils. Is he right?26 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelWhat it's like staying at an 'Airbnb for millionaires' propertyWe check into a multimillion-dollar property on Waiheke. 26 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandNgātiwai iwi urges Māori pride after Winston Peters’ moko comments Kaumātua urges pride in moko mataora.26 Jun 04:51 AM
TravelWhy Queensland remains a top destination for Kiwis - and what the state is doing to attract moreMore than 251,000 Kiwis visited Queensland in 2024, with one region particularly popular.26 Jun 03:59 AM
New ZealandMan accused of hit-and-run manslaughter appears in courtRiki Ronald Edward Lum appeared in the Hamilton District Court today.26 Jun 03:53 AM
New ZealandFrom highway to the bush: Spiked car crashes, police dogs track down pair insideThey'd avoided two sets of police road spikes but couldn’t avoid a third.26 Jun 01:53 AM
