New ZealandHeavy rain warnings issued for parts of South IslandHeavy rain and strong wind warnings are in place for parts of New Zealand.05 Jun 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBestiality in New Zealand: Shocking extent of indecency with animals revealedShocking number of cases over the last decade.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandVehicle-related thefts on the rise in the wider Wellington regionPolice are urging the public to take more care of their property after a spike in thefts.03 Jun 12:53 AM
New ZealandLive weather: Timaru, Ashburton State of Emergency, Selwyn Huts evacuatedFloodwaters in Canterbury have exceeded warnings "by a huge magnitude", Fed Farmers says.29 May 05:43 PM
New ZealandWet wet wet: Rain expected for most of the countryIt will be wet in most places, but Canterbury can expect the biggest rainfall in 10 years.28 May 01:24 AM
New ZealandTwo youths charged after Masterton assaultPolice have arrested two youths in relation to an assault in Masterton yesterday.27 May 03:02 AM
New ZealandArmed man robs Masterton service stationThe offender entered Masterton Gull service station just before 9am armed with a knife.23 May 06:12 PM
New ZealandThe fog's cleared, but 'a bit of rain' for Hawke's Bay over weekendResidents woke to a foggy start to Friday morning.20 May 11:10 PM
New ZealandWhere is the best place to see Wednesday's blood supermoon?See whether your region is among those best placed to witness the lunar display.20 May 08:33 PM
New ZealandWairarapa residents told not to approach man asking for petrol moneyPolice warn a man in his 50s is asking to borrow money and not paying it back.19 May 01:25 AM
New ZealandRoads closed and caution urged as NZ battered by snow, gales and rainActive fronts moving across the country make for a wild, wintry Tuesday.18 May 02:12 AM
New ZealandFatal house fire in Martinborough overnightEmergency services were alerted to the blaze just after 1am on Monday morning.16 May 07:27 PM
New ZealandPotential firearm sighting: Person in custody after school put in lockdownA post made by Kuranui College said the school had been advised to stay indoors.13 May 01:38 AM
New Zealand700 days behind: Mudfish relocation added to Carterton wastewater plant delaysCouncillors are set to discuss why Carterton's treatment plant has been delayed.10 May 11:27 PM
New ZealandMasterton Council considered demolishing the home of Golden Shears, documents revealThe discussions were part of the preamble to MDC's long term plan consultation.10 May 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe big dry: Drought hits farmers hard as winter loomsConcern grows with no rain on the horizon.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain but temperatures will be warm for most of countryTemperatures are expected to soar 10C above average in some places today.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPūkaha Forest now belongs to people of Aotearoa New Zealand942ha of native forest in Pūkaha now belongs to the people of Aotearoa New Zealand.01 May 10:45 PM
KahuIwi gifts forest to New Zealand 'for everyone to enjoy'PM Jacinda Ardern has paid tribute to Rangitāne's "extraordinary act of generosity".01 May 08:57 PM
New ZealandCarterton raises over $16k for grieving family"The community just came together and wrapped around that family."28 Apr 07:44 PM
New ZealandWellington's king of pizza Tommy Millions closes two sitesClosures follow a string of others as fewer visit CBD and more people work from home.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAA boss puts foot down on speed limit proposalsCraig Bowyer says roads need to be better engineered.27 Apr 10:28 PM
New ZealandWairarapa memorial proposed to recognise 'military families of the district''If 17th Ruahine can't be recorded here, it can't be recorded anywhere'.27 Apr 10:07 PM
New ZealandDisruptions, delays for Remutaka Hill next monthNight closures and daytime disruptions norm for three weeks in May a vital work done.26 Apr 11:46 PM
New ZealandNew businesses need pandemic support - coffee entrepreneurBusiness has been tough since Covid-19, and now, Bean Merchant doesn't turn a profit.26 Apr 07:44 PM
New Zealand'Gutted' Carterton community rallies around family after child's deathThe child was struck by a reversing vehicle in its driveway on Lincoln Rd last week.20 Apr 07:58 PM
New ZealandJames Cameron defends dairying venture despite his animal farming criticismThe film director says Covid-19 has delayed plans to have the animals phased off the farm.16 Apr 08:51 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating Carterton collision that killed toddlerPolice said the child had been struck in its driveway by a reversing vehicle.16 Apr 12:26 AM
New ZealandTruck breakdown on Remutaka Hill SH2, delays expectedDelays are expected for some time while the southbound lane is cleared.15 Apr 08:42 PM
RoyalsMasterton man remembers meeting Prince Philip 67 years agoThe Queen and Duke of Edinburgh spent the day in Masterton on Friday, January 15, 1954.14 Apr 12:56 AM
New ZealandMasterton woman's appeal for medical funding rejectedAllyson Lock is just one of 11 people in New Zealand with the disease.09 Apr 01:15 AM
New Zealand'Extremely unusual': Carterton E coli readings baffle expertsThere's been an on-off boil water notice since March, after a low-level E coli reading.08 Apr 08:44 PM
Entertainment'A complete pivot': Newtown Festival returns this weekendOne of Wellington's biggest and most diverse street festivals is set to welcome thousands.08 Apr 08:11 PM
New Zealand'Not walking the talk': Hollywood director's enviro-farm turns to dairy cowsThe Avatar film director owns more than 1500 hectares of land in South Wairarapa.07 Apr 06:54 AM