EntertainmentRemembering Shane MacGowan: How The Pogues turned on singer after NZ gigThe fallen Irish music legend had wild times on and off the stage in NZ.30 Nov 08:25 PM
EntertainmentWhen Hollywood came to town: Sir Richard Taylor on special LOTR anniversaryThe Wētā Workshop co-founder recalls being euphoric on Wellington's red carpet.30 Nov 06:51 PM
New ZealandSir Richard Taylor and how Lord of the Rings changed WellingtonWētā Workshop co-founder Sir Richard Taylor speaks about Lord of the Rings 20 years on from the final instalment of the trilogy. Video / Marty MelvilleWatch30 Nov 04:00 PM
Super RugbyGood Evans: Retired lock final piece of new-look Hurricanes staffTwo-test All Black latest addition to complete the revamped side's coaching team.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCouncillor calls for Tory Whanau to resign after second drinking incidentAnother councillor wants a formal meeting to be held over the situation.30 Nov 02:59 AM
Wellington PhoenixTell us it's Knott over: Blow for Phoenix women as star takes hiatus'The decision to leave the team has been the toughest one I've ever had to make.'30 Nov 02:26 AM
New ZealandKayak owner found safe and well after craft discovered off Raumati sparks searchThe kayak was found anchored and upturned off the coast this morning.30 Nov 01:53 AM
New ZealandFoxton house fire: Four women, one man arrested over gang member's deathDean Kahukiwa died in September.30 Nov 01:18 AM
New ZealandWellington Zoo welcomes baby giraffeA baby giraffe has been born at Wellington Zoo for the first time since 2004.30 Nov 12:39 AM
CrimeMan drove stolen digger through town to steal ATM, caused $170k in damagesHe stole the excavator from his father's building site before ploughing it into the BP.29 Nov 10:27 PM
New Zealand'Thankful': Tory Whanau speaks for first time since revealing drinking problemWhanau has received hundreds of messages of support after revealing her drinking problem.29 Nov 09:50 PM
NPCBig stadium blow as NPC team set to move to smaller groundThe Wellington Lions are poised to exit Wellington’s main sporting venue.29 Nov 09:45 PM
New ZealandRevealed: How much has been spent on Wellington's doomed transport planThe Government has promised to withdraw from the plan within its first 100 days.29 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandWellington mayor admits alcohol problem: 'I am a flawed person'It comes after another public incident of drunken behaviour.29 Nov 05:50 AM
CrimeRestaurant worker paid tens of thousands towards her own pay packetShe told the ERA she also had to pay a $10,000 'deposit' to hold her job while on holiday.29 Nov 05:14 AM
New ZealandCrown says evidence against double murderer stronger now than 1990Crown says evidence now found to have been lies was only a "slender strand" of its case.29 Nov 02:08 AM
New ZealandCouncil warns of man impersonating building inspectorResidents say a man has been knocking on their doors wanting to take photos.29 Nov 01:01 AM
New ZealandMega-landlord says 'dramatic' uptick in housing market under new GovtMatt Ryan, who owns more than 100 properties, said more houses are selling at auction.28 Nov 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Hope they graduate high school soon': Seymour calls genital posters immatureWhen told of the posters, Seymour said for him that phase was around intermediate.28 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandPerson critical after serious crash in MartinboroughThe crash involved two vehicles, and the injured person was airlifted to hospital.28 Nov 07:50 PM
New ZealandAerial cable cars: Is this the fast, affordable transport solution Auckland is waiting for?Company behind some of our ski lifts wants to help keep people moving in main centres.28 Nov 06:30 PM
TravelChoppy start to New Zealand cruise season as sailings interruptedHigh winds, biofoul and injury have turned large cruise ships away.28 Nov 06:15 PM
New Zealand'What the f... were you doing?': Judge aghast at thieving kindy cleanerKareem Tourangi had been making good progress in trying to get his life back on track.28 Nov 05:21 AM
New ZealandWellington 'activist' councillor posts flyers of Luxon, Seymour and Peters as genitalsO'Neill said the posters 'allow us to laugh at ourselves about the state we’re in'.28 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandMassive liner looks for a new port in a stormThe cruise ship's captain decides Napier's a better bet.28 Nov 02:33 AM
New ZealandCruise ship skips capital stop due to strong windsThe Ovation of the Seas has turned around from Wellington because of the wind.27 Nov 11:15 PM
New ZealandPolice continue to monitor as Head Hunters tangi attendees depart FoxtonPolice thanked the public for their patience as traffic management measures were in place.27 Nov 04:35 AM
New Zealand'No tolerance for unlawful activity' - Police on alert as Head Hunters tangi closes SH1There is a large police presence in the community as the funeral takes place.27 Nov 12:31 AM
New ZealandHead Hunter funeral: Police to maintain significant presence in FoxtonThere were no significant incidents overnight in Foxton after gangsters arrived yesterday.25 Nov 10:08 PM
OpinionShaneel LalShaneel Lal: Forcing students to attend lectures in person creates barriersOPINION: The insistence on universality in diverse populations has never worked.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You learn to live with it': Convicted double murderer David Tamihere on upcoming appealNext week he will finally have his chance to try and clear his name.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGran denied surgery, given death sentence - so she went to Canada and is thrivingJo Gaeta's son refused to accept nothing could be done.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPower List: Who owns Mitre 10 stores throughout New Zealand?Structure of this shy 49-year-old giant a quietly brilliant story of co-operative success.24 Nov 04:10 AM
New ZealandThree charged after reporter allegedly attacked outside courtThe reporter's stolen bank card was allegedly used to purchase $500 worth of alcohol.24 Nov 03:05 AM