New ZealandSurfer dies in Raglan despite CPR efforts by lifeguardsEmergency services were called to the scene around 2.25pm.11 Dec 08:16 AM
New ZealandBeloved grandmother one of four victims killed in crash near Rotorua'Tears from my eyes keep on falling.'11 Dec 06:59 AM
New ZealandDeluges forecast for North Island, Auckland faces thunderstorms and muggy temperaturesAkl forecast to hit 24C tomorrow, 26C on Fri. Hastings could reach 30C in weekend. 11 Dec 06:00 AM
Crime'Why is he doing this?' Former Ngāpuhi leader accused of assaulting teen on fishing tripRaniera Tau, also also known as Sonny Tau, was 63 at the time. The girl was 16.11 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandThree men to appear in Palmerston North court on drugs and firearms-related chargesPolice executed search warrants at two properties in Highbury this morning. 11 Dec 04:27 AM
New Zealand$31.1m mental health facility opens at Gisborne HospitalNew Gisborne unit prioritises early intervention with two short-stay beds for better care.11 Dec 03:36 AM
New ZealandPolice admit 77 min delay in attending Northland child double homicide was a mistakeA woman called police, 'hearing voices'. When they turned up, they'd been dead for hours.11 Dec 02:59 AM
New Zealand353 undersized pāua to be returned to the sea, divers to face chargesPolice stopped the car due to complaints about driving by members of public.11 Dec 02:46 AM
New ZealandNew $15m wharf underutilised but still off-limits to the publicIt is not getting heavy commercial use but the council voted to keep the gates locked.11 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandFlaxmere sign ‘monstrosity’ removed after resident’s protestHow one Flaxmere resident's campaign led to removal of a controversial 'H' sign.11 Dec 02:18 AM
New Zealand'A great start': Sweetcorn crop harvested earlyThe region’s sweetcorn is ready for picking and will be in stores this week.11 Dec 02:14 AM
New ZealandShine like a diamond: Special Rotorua school celebrates jubileeThe event was attended by more than 150 guests.11 Dec 02:07 AM
Crime‘Just lost it’: Court docs outline why a convicted baby killer decided to murder againDonovan Duff's name and criminal history had been kept secret until today.11 Dec 02:04 AM
New ZealandHikurangi locals await end of highway detour disrupting townTrucks smash $300 worth of antiques by driving through Hikurangi detour.11 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandRam sales season set for final flourish at Matawhero SaleyardsTe Ruanui Poll Dorsets to put up 120 of their rams for sale in last big sale for 202411 Dec 01:06 AM
New Zealand'This is one of the hardest years': 3900 gift sacks for those in need in Hawke's BayGifts focus on STEM learning, fun and practical items for children in need this Christmas.11 Dec 01:02 AM
New ZealandBomb's away: Manu competition set to make a splash in Hawke's BayEpic bomb competition returns to Hawke’s Bay this weekend at Havelock North Village Pool.11 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Farming and banking with the PMChristopher Luxon, Richard McIntyre, Craig "Wiggy" Wiggins, Tony Cochrane.11 Dec 12:48 AM
New ZealandBasketball tournament big fundraising and community success'A wonderful day': Basketball event honouring Midge Te Kani brings community together.10 Dec 11:34 PM
New ZealandWatch: Roaring car seen 'driving like something else' after Massey driveway deathThe alleged driver was arrested in Thames, 128km from the crime scene.10 Dec 11:18 PM
New Zealand'I’ve never seen one that big': Judge shocked at cow's untreated cancerJudge criticises owner for not seeking vet help; 'The cow suffered significant pain.'10 Dec 11:05 PM
New Zealand'Much-needed excitement': Children at Rotorua Hospital receive donated giftsThe children's ward is now 'stocked up' with presents thanks to the local Ulysses club.10 Dec 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Distressing incident': Armed robbery at Rotorua bottle shopA vehicle was found abandoned shortly after.10 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandKiwifruit labour firm director fined $100k for underpaying workersAsad Horticulture Ltd liquidated; $70,000 penalty for breaching minimum wage laws.10 Dec 10:52 PM
New ZealandPolice should not have pursued biker who later crashed and died - IPCAThe officer was pursuing a motorcyclist in Whakatāne on March 16 this year.10 Dec 10:19 PM
New ZealandLocal couple triumphs at annual spud competition, winning top prizesSpud in a Bucket contest raises $2800 for Alzheimer’s support in Gisborne community.10 Dec 09:57 PM
New ZealandOne fighting for life, another seriously hurt, one car stolen: Police try to piece together Hawke’s Bay assaults jigsawVictim 'taken to hospital by someone else', as offenders steal car and flee.10 Dec 09:45 PM
New ZealandThe sector paying an average $70k'You don’t have transport costs, you step out of the door and you’re at work.'10 Dec 08:59 PM
CrimeMongrel Mob baby killer admits second murder – this time inside Auckland prisonHe already had a minimum non-parole period of 17 years before the second killing.10 Dec 08:32 PM
New ZealandPools, tools, designer clothes: $10k of stolen property recoveredThree people are due to appear in court accused of shoplifting in Tauranga.10 Dec 08:14 PM
New ZealandSaoirse helping to increase admiral butterfly populationSaoirse's sanctuary aims to revive the admiral butterfly population in Horowhenua.10 Dec 07:43 PM
New ZealandCommunity spirit shines at Levin's 30th Medieval Market celebrationLevin Medieval Market celebrates 30 years with over 220 stalls and live performances.10 Dec 07:28 PM
New ZealandNew bush area for pupilsŌhau School has opened a new bush area for outdoor learning and play.10 Dec 07:24 PM
