New ZealandMissing Napier siblings: Police appeal for sightingsNapier teens Larelle and Rhyme were still missing on Tuesday morning.20 Jan 07:34 PM
New ZealandRotorua emergency housing motel wind-down: Where will tenants go?The commissioner highlights ministry 'assumptions' about Rotorua's housing pipeline.20 Jan 06:50 PM
New ZealandPerson critically injured in BoP house fireFire and Emergency received a call to the Arawa Rd fire around 4pm. 20 Jan 06:47 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why supply control alone won’t solve New Zealand’s methamphetamine crisisSeizures at airports capture only 20% of incoming meth shipments.20 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Kaipara crashThe highway was closed for several hours as emergency services attended the scene.20 Jan 05:53 PM
New ZealandAttacked by wild dogs: Ultrarunner's record NZ journey disrupted in Far NorthKarel Sabbe was attacked by wild dogs on his fourth day on the trail.20 Jan 05:26 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - conserve water call, snorkel course, and reserve closedNews snippets from the Far North.20 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North councillor and waka ama champ leads Northland challengeDistrict councillor Hilda Halkyard-Harawira leads Northland's waka ama champs assault.20 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North’s huge ‘historic’ privet tree faces the chopPrivet is noxious pest, but NZ's oldest example is in the Far North.20 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandCostly deception: Man’s crime spree with former bosses’ fuel cards, accountsJudge: He took advantage of the kindness of a former employer and then stole from them.20 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandChefs gear up for a Hawke’s Bay meatball festivalHawke’s Bay hosts NZ’s first meatball festival in Hastings.20 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsPort pricing the remedy for ‘alarming’ decline in sector’s returns on capital: Forsyth BarrMost ports are owned by local councils suggesting "public good" thinking over performance.20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessQV figures: How much has your home lost since the market peak?We can't say 'peak to trough' because we don't yet know if we have hit rock bottom.20 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2025: NZ’s top 10 surf beaches – how to vote for the winnerThe results are in for NZ's top 10 surf beaches – vote for your favourite now.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorld-champ kiteboarder saves swimmer struggling in estuaryThe young man got lucky when Marc Jacobs spotted him struggling to keep afloat.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandShane Reti says health portfolio in good shape for Simeon BrownWhile he has lost health, Reti says he is still representing Whangārei at the top table.20 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimeBlack Power member jailed after birthday celebration erupted into pub brawlFour people were injured at The Butter Factory in Whangārei last year.20 Jan 07:00 AM
New ZealandSerious crash closes State Highway 14 in KaiparaPolice said the highway will be closed for several hours while they investigate.20 Jan 06:26 AM
New ZealandShearer dips out in record bid in TararuaJamie Skiffington didn't know when to give up.20 Jan 06:05 AM
New Zealand'Help': Body located after Taupō jetski accident, witness heard panicked criesA rāhui will remain in place in the Acacia Bay area of the lake for the next few days.20 Jan 05:46 AM
New Zealand‘Heartbroken’: Police ID biker killed in crashPolice have released name of man who died in Parkvale, Tauranga on December 24.20 Jan 05:42 AM
New ZealandPerson rescued from burning house in WhakatāneFive fire crews, a rescue helicopter and an ambulance sent to the scene.20 Jan 05:15 AM
New Zealand'Doggedness:' the key to record drug busts: Inside Customs operationsIt's not every day that Customs finds 725kg of concealed cocaine... but it does happen.20 Jan 05:12 AM
New Zealand‘Extreme care’: Thunderstorms, downpours bear down on Nth Island, wind warnings for harbour bridge Civil Defence has warned people to keep watch on the incoming storm due from 3pm today.20 Jan 04:51 AM
New Zealand‘Massive’ vegetation fire breaks out near WhanganuiFire and Emergency said seven tankers and one helicopter are responding.20 Jan 04:46 AM
New ZealandKawakawa residents without water face long wait for its returnWater is being provided free of charge to residents from four tankers.20 Jan 04:30 AM
New ZealandCoroner report into Tennille Levis Cunningham-Pohatu’s fatal crash releasedThe crash happened on January 2, 2022, at the intersection of Matawai and Bushmere roads.20 Jan 04:09 AM
New Zealand‘Enduring legacy’: Cultural significance of 1000-Year BridgeThe 1000-Year Bridge in Gisborne is completed but not yet open to the public.20 Jan 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessE-motorcycle firm collapse: Anxious customers, Crown agency owed $400kCan the electric biker maker still go postal? Crown agency owed $400,000.20 Jan 03:48 AM
BusinessMillennium & Copthorne Hotels majority owner proposes full takeoverCity Developments wants to buy the remaining 24% it doesn't already own.20 Jan 03:20 AM
New Zealand‘King hit:’ Woman who tried to walk away from aggressive partner knocked to groundJudge: 'No woman should ever feel unsafe when they are with their partner'.20 Jan 03:18 AM
New Zealand‘A great social gathering’: Bridge Pā Wine Festival’s sunny successOrganisers plan the next festival for 2026, with tickets on sale mid-September.20 Jan 03:10 AM
New Zealand‘Stabilised on scene’: Critical rescue after Ngāruroro River incidentA man has been left in a serious condition after boating incident on the Hawke's Bay river20 Jan 02:56 AM
New ZealandBeloved mum’s death not suspicious, police sayThe woman was found unresponsive at a Moody Ave property on Saturday afternoon.20 Jan 02:11 AM
