New ZealandNew Zealand braces for potential arrival of deadly H5N1 bird fluIn October 2024, H5N1 was found in king penguins on Crozet and Kerguelen islands.16 Jun 10:18 PM
TravelWhat the inaugural Jetstar flight from Hamilton to Sydney was really likeInternational flights returned to Hamilton for the first time since 2012.16 Jun 08:16 PM
New Zealand'Lots of frost': NZ braces for sub-zero chill, possible 'heavy rain' before MatarikiMuch of the South Island is set to plunge below 0C tonight and tomorrow.16 Jun 08:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy Rotorua's First XV victory over Hamilton is one for the agesKing's College celebrated a 23-17 victory over Auckland Grammar, securing the Cooper-Greenbank Cup.16 Jun 05:01 AM
Formula 1Hamilton devastated after hitting groundhog in Canada F1 raceSir Lewis Hamilton was upset after accidentally hitting a groundhog.15 Jun 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why Govt spending on tourism is great news for Kiwis wanting to leaveOPINION: Louise Upston champions a $35m tourism package to boost growth.15 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Key factors to decide the Crusaders-Chiefs showdownOPINION: The Crusaders haven't lost a home playoff, so don't bet against them now.15 Jun 06:00 PM
Royals'Quite incredible': Go Racing's thrilling journey to Royal AscotAlbert Bosma's Go Racing has three horses competing at Royal Ascot this week.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I will forever hate you': Victims' torment after 'friend' sexually abused them as boysGlen Wright continues to deny the offending and claims the victims conspired against him.15 Jun 08:00 AM
Super RugbyChiefs beat Brumbies to book spot in Super Rugby Pacific finalThe Chiefs will head to Christchurch to meet the Crusaders next weekend. 14 Jun 09:03 AM
Racing'Weather won't help': Challenges face Mercurial at Te RapaRainy conditions could challenge Mercurial, who struggles on heavy tracks.13 Jun 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Residents have every right to be upset over cell towersOPINION: Who wants a giant, ugly, industrial-looking pole near their home?13 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Pretty positive': Fieldays vendors thrive as farmers investFarmers flocked to Fieldays, boosted by high milk and red meat prices.13 Jun 05:15 AM
Entertainment'I'm not doing this': Ardern reflects on life captured on filmThe life of NZ's former Prime Minister, who is a leader, a mother, and a wife.13 Jun 02:55 AM
New Zealand'We still have that risk': Thunderstorm chance remains in north, skifields to open in south The wet weather has also caused a mudslide that's blocking a North Island highway. 12 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandTraffic disruption: Three-vehicle crash hits Fieldays-bound commutersTraffic delays are affecting those heading to the event at Mystery Creek.12 Jun 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam NapierSuper Rugby: How the Blues can beat the CrusadersANALYSIS: The scrum will be crucial in the Crusaders-Blues semifinal showdown.12 Jun 06:01 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightFashion in the Fieldays with Glenn DwightOPINION: Beyond the gadgets and gumboots, Fieldays is also, unapologetically, a runway. 12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAucklanders brace for stormy wake-up as thunder, lightning lash NI's westA puff of chilly air will blanket NZ this weekend – but not as cold as last Saturday.12 Jun 05:26 AM
New ZealandTruck hits overbridge in Hamilton, causes Fieldays delaysPolice said the truck had been removed, but traffic management was still in place.12 Jun 12:31 AM
New ZealandPM's adviser believes farmers will adopt methane-cutting techPM's chief science adviser says farmers will accept change once they see products work.11 Jun 09:45 PM
AgribusinessStrong demand driving NZ primary exports to record highDairy export revenue has lifted 16% to a record $27 billion.11 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandDr Lesley Rameka honoured for 30-year service to Māori“They were sharing a real taonga with us, and it was important that their words be heard."11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Father-son Chatham Cup magic remembered as crunch knockout match loomsMeet the younger member of a special Chatham Cup family dynasty.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow the Rural Advocacy Hub is bringing unity to FieldaysPoliticians, including Agriculture Minister Todd McClay, plan to attend.11 Jun 04:59 PM
PropertyHow driving a ‘s*** car’ helped welder buy his first home at 19Zack Kendrick saved $27,000 in two years.11 Jun 08:36 AM
New ZealandNumbers drawn for Lotto's $17m Powerball prizeTime to check your tickets to see if you're a winner.11 Jun 08:21 AM
New ZealandWatch – 'Freaky and very loud': Twisters touch down in Taranaki, locals fear for safetyPowerco crews restored power to two properties in Pungarehu.11 Jun 06:14 AM
New Zealand'We're here to grow value': Govt announces grass-fed cert scheme, $17m resilient pasture programmePrime Minister Christopher Luxon said agriculture was leading NZ out of a recession.11 Jun 05:00 AM
MotorsportOn The Up: The 'Heartstopper' with big ambitions in motorsport and actingLeighton Leevard has big dreams despite living with a rare heart condition.11 Jun 04:27 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby teams: Key changes highlight semifinal squadsHow the teams will line up in the Super Rugby Pacific semifinals. 11 Jun 04:26 AM
New ZealandHow Fieldays' Wellbeing Hub became a rural health lifeline“You name the body part, and chances are someone in the hub is looking after it.” 11 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandTruck rolls in Waitomo, one lane closed on SH3A Fire and Emergency New Zealand heavy rescue crew was dispatched from Hamilton.10 Jun 11:53 PM
New Zealand'Trapped under a vehicle': Woman critically injured in tow truck mishapA van crushed a woman in a tow truck incident near Rotorua.10 Jun 11:50 PM
