EntertainmentWatch: The latest highlights from Smokefreerockquest and ShowquestRegional finals from Auckland, Canterbury, Far North, Northland, Nelson and Wairarapa.14 Jul 10:25 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after crashes in Palmerston North and DunedinPolice were called to the Palmerston North crash at 7.30pm last night.14 Jul 09:44 PM
New Zealand'Execution': Mongrel Mob member gunned down as he sat with partner and kids in car The Crown says Hori Gage was killed after a gang brawl that he had no involvement with. 14 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFirst XV rugby: Palmerston North lead Super 8; Rathkeale dominatePalmerston North defeated St John's 34-0, leading the Super 8 by four points.14 Jul 03:49 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Firepower to help': Small business lender raises $200m capital for new loans The funds will support financing in sectors like construction and healthcare.14 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandGas leak in Feilding leaves two in hospital, emergency response under wayTwo people have been taken to hospital after a gas leak at a house in the Manawatū town.12 Jul 12:35 AM
EntertainmentComedian Dai Henwood forgets about cancer in the chaos of 7 Days LiveNo cameras, censors or lawyers, as TV team prepares for 'rule-breaking' national tour.12 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand‘Fire sale’: World-renowned artist’s work to be sold against his will Yaacov Agam is alleged to owe $6.8 million to a NZ-based printing company. 11 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland mayor weighs second term amid calls to enter ParliamentMoko Tepania was 31 when he was elected Northland’s youngest mayor in 2022.10 Jul 02:43 AM
New Zealand‘Appalling and uncouth:’ Drunk lawyer suspended after grabbing colleague’s genitalsThe senior lawyer has been suspended for 'deplorable' conduct. 09 Jul 11:36 PM
New ZealandWhat makes a bull worth $161,000?Wairarapa farmer Keith Higgins is showing no signs of buyer's remorse with Tangihau U418.09 Jul 10:05 PM
New Zealand'Near-hypothermic': Tramper and dog winched to safety from freezing Tararua RangeThe frozen tramper raised the alarm after taking shelter under a large rock with icicles.09 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandRoad funding shifts: NZ explores tolls for new infrastructureA new $830 million toll road will open in 2026, connecting to Whangaparāoa.09 Jul 12:04 AM
New ZealandNew sculpture for Tauranga: Artist chosen for bold six-figure CBD artworkPaul Darragh's piece comes after 7m steel sculpture installed in Red Square last year.08 Jul 06:00 PM
Racing'Thrives on wet tracks': Belardo Boy claims 11th career winTrainer Lisa Latta plans to target weight-for-age races in early spring.08 Jul 04:59 PM
New Zealand'The truth will come out': Scott Guy's parents speak 15 years after unsolved murderScott Guy was 31 when he was shot on July 8, 2010, at the end of his driveway.08 Jul 09:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe rise of Rosmini's 'Horse': Young star gallops to scoring benchmarkBraden Morley scored 30 points in Rosmini’s 40-7 win over Massey High.07 Jul 09:01 AM
New ZealandHunter who feeds the hungry named Volunteer of the YearHis organisation donates venison to community groups across Aotearoa.07 Jul 06:56 AM
New ZealandAspiring pilot, Massey University student accused of sharing child abuse videos from campus Marc Dmello wanted his name secret, fearing it could harm his chance of becoming a pilot. 07 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandNine Lotto players win nearly $31k each in Second Division – where tickets were soldLotto First Division Powerball was not struck and has jackpotted to $10m on Wednesday.06 Jul 05:31 AM
BusinessSilicon Valley to NZ: Kiwi Facebook Marketplace inventor is back home to give backBowen Pan says NZ's tech sector is 'unrecognisable for the better' after 13 years away.05 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Govt mulls dramatic local government reform, slashing councilsNews of merging ministries was just the tip of the iceberg.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlooding closes BoP road, over 100mm of rain recordedAll heavy rain warnings have been lifted for the region, but more rain and hail possible. 03 Jul 10:55 PM
New ZealandPedestrian dead after crash near Feilding The road is closed for a Serious Crash Unit investigation.03 Jul 08:58 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Smokefreerockquest and Showquest's finals around the motuThe latest highlights of talented up-and-coming musicians competing around the country.03 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandSingapore firm partners with iwi, transforming game design with $1m investmentHidden's immersive games blend history and storytelling, inspired by Māori traditions.02 Jul 03:37 AM
New Zealand'Makes a lot of sense': Bioeconomy Science Institute's new HQThe decision comes as the science sector overhaul came into effect on Tuesday.02 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandWhy this young vet chose a rural life over city clinicsHolly Gardyne has no regrets about moving to a rural practice.01 Jul 11:41 PM
New ZealandNoble false widow spider establishes itself in New ZealandOne of the world’s most invasive arachnids is thriving in urban areas in Aotearoa.01 Jul 11:39 PM
New Zealand'I just want to be here': 22yo facing cancer for fifth time seeks treatment in Mexico'I want to see my family grow up, I want my friends, I want to work as a nurse.'01 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating after baby critically injured at Foxton Beach homeThe 6-month-old boy remains in critical condition at Starship Hospital.01 Jul 01:14 AM
New Zealand'Where I needed to be': US high school the right move for Kiwi basketballerElijah Fonotia committed to Harford Community College to advance his basketball career.30 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGiant-killers: Liston College's dramatic rise in Auckland 1A rugbyRotorua Boys' retained the Moascar Cup, defeating Napier 29-7 in wet conditions.30 Jun 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGolden 16-metre Buddhist statue set to ‘tower above’ horrified communityAuckland Council art 'loophole' horrifies neighbours as giant golden statue takes shape.29 Jun 05:00 PM