New Zealand'F*** off:' Meth mum's sentencing delayed after she arrived at court in 'drug-fuelled state'Lilly Quigley reappeared this week with a judge noting she looked better than last time.01 Nov 07:00 AM
Crime'I panicked ... I knew couldn't help him': Was man's death an accident or murder?Bob Kleiman's body was found the day after he was shot in the head.01 Nov 05:41 AM
New ZealandUS election: View from the Bay of PlentyUS division intensifies as the 2024 election looms.01 Nov 04:28 AM
New ZealandFrom tired to jazzed up: Gisborne’s main street’s spring cleanDonations include paint, plywood, and supplies, as local artists create a town mural.01 Nov 04:07 AM
New ZealandReport card: How Rotorua Lakes Council scored over past yearThe mayor also shared a message.01 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandGreta’s tragic end: Levin woman calls for firework notificationsSPCA warns loud noises can frighten animals, leading to injuries, stress, and even death.01 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandCruise ships pump $5m into Tairāwhiti economy Drop in ship visits expected to costly NZ01 Nov 03:11 AM
New ZealandFirefighters brace for busy Guy Fawkes, urge safe celebrationsFire and Emergency NZ have said fires caused by fireworks are mostly preventable.01 Nov 03:00 AM
New Zealand1.4km a day 'marathon' to raise funds for Cancer SocietyGEC Cancer Society recommends 1.4km Gisborne seaside route for fundraiser01 Nov 01:56 AM
New ZealandSeptember red meat exports reflect complex global conditionsMeat Industry Association says there's still demand, but supplies have been constrained.01 Nov 01:30 AM
New ZealandNew council catamaran to expand team's maritime patrolling rangeWaikato Regional Council’s new $230,00 vessel, Tūtaia, has been launched in Whitianga.01 Nov 01:23 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries after quad bike crash near Taradale, NapierTwo people, one in a serious condition and one moderate, were taken to hospital.01 Nov 01:15 AM
New Zealand'Rotovegas you're in trouble, baby': Momoa warms up for Rotorua showThe Hollywood star is keen to introduce his bandmates to sulphur and 'group bathing'.01 Nov 12:43 AM
New Zealand'Total arrogance': Endangered chicks found dead in tyre tracks on Hawke’s Bay wetlandHBRC does not allow motor bikes of any description where the birds' bodies were found.01 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Todd McClay on new trade agreementTodd McClay, Michael Every, Nadia Lim, Carlos Bagrie, Chris Brandolino, Barry Soper.01 Nov 12:03 AM
New ZealandLost legacy: Alliance Plant closure hits founding families hardThe Alliance processing plant axed 600 jobs last month, closing after 139 years.01 Nov 12:02 AM
New ZealandFar North woman plunging 3.6km for Drop for Youth charity eventGraeme Dingle Foundation Far North staffer jumping from plane for youth charity.31 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandIronMāori headlines huge weekend in the BayA second weekend in a row of huge visitor numbers in Hawke's Bay.31 Oct 10:38 PM
New Zealand'The books are a bit grim': Council faces $17m deficitThe council was presented with a dire 2023/2024 annual report.31 Oct 10:37 PM
New ZealandFarm cadet training facility for Hawke's BayThe training facility will be at a 3600ha sheep and beef farm, Moeangiangi.31 Oct 10:20 PM
New ZealandThe last house on the street: Cyclone survivors who didn’t take buyout stuck as looters loomMike and Sue Brown say they have to stay 'forever' now, even as looters keep circling.31 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandDisaster Relief Fund Trust received $3.1m in public donationsTrustees thank community for 'kindness and generosity'; 561 applications supported31 Oct 10:09 PM
New ZealandWestpac community banker operates every second Tuesday in WairoaTrial banking service in Wairoa31 Oct 10:01 PM
New ZealandMagpies chief becomes an Aussie Knight - Tyrone Thompson joins the NRLSpeculation on Thompson's possible move to rugby league started a year ago.31 Oct 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessZespri's grim warning over rogue Chinese production of NZ gold kiwifruitPirate kiwifruit: Zespri challenged in identifying where the fruit is going.31 Oct 09:06 PM
New ZealandWhy A Night Before Christmas event was cancelledThe organisers say they did not want to charge admission to the free family event.31 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandTe Puna School Country Fair is back in businessCovid pandemic lockdown forced the fair into mothballs four years ago.31 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandEVES and McDowell Professionals form new bigger companyWhy a big name in Rotorua's real estate circles, McDowell's Professionals, is no longer.31 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'It's tough selling": Ram sales down'Last year they spent $1000 on a ram, this year they can only spend $800.'31 Oct 08:55 PM
New Zealand'Pretty meaty actions': Hopes for air quality pushMount industrial businesses have agreed to lower their environmental impact. Is it enough?31 Oct 08:17 PM
New ZealandWider, longer alcohol bans could be on the way for RaglanHuntly, Tuakau, Pōkeno, Mercer and Taupiri could be affected by proposed bylaw changes.31 Oct 07:50 PM
New ZealandCouncil addresses protesters in heated meeting: ‘We are not approving a dam’Members of the public used their voice to raise concerns about the revival of the dam.31 Oct 07:21 PM
New ZealandNZ trawler's 'shameful' 37kg coral catch suspends fishing in area until 2026Nelson-based trawler Tasman Viking pulled up 37kg of coral west of New Zealand.31 Oct 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$3m spent on 64 Kāinga Ora homes that may not be built"As bad as it sounds, sometimes you have to put the brakes on," developer says.31 Oct 05:55 PM