PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe beauty of rural Ongaonga: Farmers decide to show their 2500 hectare paradise to the world'We wanted to offer an experience where people could enjoy the beauty of rural NZ.'11 Feb 09:03 PM
New ZealandBarking mad? Nope, it’s just Bark in the ParkA popular event for animal lovers is back on in Tauranga.11 Feb 09:03 PM
New ZealandLocals fear sand mining will turn pristine beaches into mudLocals fear dredging Bream Bay will damage beaches and marine life.11 Feb 08:59 PM
New Zealand‘I had to sit down, I was shaking’: Hamilton woman’s shock at $10.5m Powerball winThe woman was rummaging through her handbag when she found several unchecked tickets. 11 Feb 08:52 PM
New Zealand'Pukekos love it': Growing wasabi in CanterburyGrowing wasabi started as a hobby for Fenton Wood; now it's a fully-fledged business.11 Feb 08:26 PM
New ZealandFeedback sought on ‘most significant’ fisheries reform for decadesA review of rock lobster, Pacific bluefin tuna limits ongoing since December. 11 Feb 07:47 PM
MotorsportTributes after rally driver Mark Tapper dies aged 44New Zealand's rally community is mourning one of its 'most gifted' drivers.11 Feb 07:13 PM
New ZealandCardboard caskets and native trees: How to give your loved one a natural burialA desire for simplicity and a return to tradition has driven a rise in natural burials.11 Feb 07:09 PM
New ZealandPolice to monitor five-day gang reunionExtra police staff will ensure safety and minimise public disruption.11 Feb 06:55 PM
Kahu‘No integrity’: Backlash after post falsely claimed warriors at Waitangi had ankle monitorsPolitical party called out after photo on social media site used out of context.11 Feb 05:58 PM
KahuHow a fake social media post sparked debate within NgāpuhiThe AI post criticised iwi for buying expensive utes instead of helping people.11 Feb 05:43 PM
KahuKaipara Council seeks $24k costs after Māori ward court challengeMayor Jepson said defending the challenge cost over $160,000.11 Feb 05:05 PM
New ZealandMeridian's solar farm in Northland gets go-ahead with wetland protectionsThe 250,000-panel solar farm could power half of Northland's homes.11 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandDesperate dad teaches kids to hitchhike 45km due to school bus cutsWhen Mike Brown took his children to the bus stop, there was no bus waiting.11 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne considers extending alcohol banA local business owner describes street drunkenness as 'horrendous'.11 Feb 04:41 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Sacred': Talley's fights to uncover secret sources used in TVNZ news investigationTVNZ lawyers says the protection of confidential sources is sacred and vital.11 Feb 04:19 PM
New ZealandCall for order amid heated fluoride debate at Rotorua councilThe ministry's head dentist defended fluoridation, citing safety and health benefits.11 Feb 04:02 PM
New Zealand‘Bad for our kids’: Principal backs alcohol ban near schoolPolice handled 755 alcohol-related incidents in Kaitī from 2019 to 2024.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘We were that close’: Couple narrowly avoid $270k scam after lawyer’s email hackedThe scam involved a fake invoice from their law firm's compromised account.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Very strong symbols’: Urgent push to save historic Rātana templeThe aim is to complete the restoration by the Raetihi church's centennial in 2026.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Heartbreaking’: Winemaker’s 25th harvest cancelled after accidentThe couple is selling their organic grapes to other producers.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrust Tairāwhiti to host public presentation on city centre revitalisationThe City Centre Catalyst Initiatives Project aims to identify how to revitalise Gisborne.11 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Special place in my heart': Labour MP moves to GisborneShe plans to engage with locals, including meeting the Gisborne mayor.11 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Sport in a Changing Climate’: Gisborne symposium will feature national researchProfessor Holly Thorpe and her team looked at how recent flooding events impacted youth.11 Feb 03:42 AM
New ZealandFour men arrested after serious assault on council workerThe victim was seriously injured in the Taradale assault.11 Feb 03:37 AM
New ZealandRemarkable catch wins $20,000 prize – but the fish itself could be worth many thousands moreNorthern bluefin tuna are a delicacy in Japan, where they sell for over $5000 a kg.11 Feb 02:26 AM
New ZealandThe robots that could replace fungicidesUV-C light targets mildew at night, preventing pathogen regeneration.11 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: National Lamb Day at ParliamentN Guy, A Thomson, C Luxon, T McClay, J Pemberton, T Charteris, E Crutchley, J Luxton.11 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandThe marlin are out there: $60,000 prize pool for fishing eventA marlin was landed in the waters off Gisborne last week.11 Feb 01:11 AM
New ZealandTough battle: Surfers face small waves at Billabong Grom SeriesMount Maunganui's Tao Mouldey won, beating Macka Hazard in a tiebreak.11 Feb 01:07 AM
New ZealandHonda’s father-son duo dominate opening NZ Superbike roundMitch and Tony Rees dominated the opening round of the NZSBK in Southland.11 Feb 12:53 AM
New ZealandChildren reportedly left distraught by public sex at cult Kiwi festivalThe festival, held in Hunterville, had about 2400 participants this year.11 Feb 12:28 AM
New ZealandYaba Daba Do – Red Stag Timber want two from twoThe Red Stag team is determined to give winning the Red Bull Trolley Grand Prix a good go.11 Feb 12:14 AM
New Zealand16 homes in path of recommended Wairoa floodwayCrown manager and Wairoa council have endorsed a 170m-wide, 2m-deep floodway.11 Feb 12:08 AM
