New ZealandBest Debut: Comedian scoops major prize at festival'Now, it feels like I deserve to be up there.'04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour-lane Ruakura road gets $4.1m design stage fundingTransport Minister Chris Bishop said the NZTA board has endorsed the project.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Spring of Water: Māori-owned birthing unit reopens on East Coast after cyclone closureThe new unit, Te Puna Wai, is the only Māori-owned birthing unit.04 Jun 05:00 PM
CrimePaedophile teacher's 40th conviction: Crimes continue to haunt survivorsHis eighth confirmed victim stared him down in court this week. Others may be waiting.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAre you $12m richer? Lotto numbers drawn for mega Powerball prizeCheck the numbers from tonight's draw to see if you are in the money.04 Jun 08:30 AM
New Zealand$250k boat and $16k catch seized on top of $13k fine for Gisborne fishing company and skipperThe company was fined $9000 on top of court costs, while its skipper was fined $4000.04 Jun 06:00 AM
Racing'Very special': Kiwi jockey's buzz for Royal Ascot returnHe was crowned World’s Best Jockey for 2024 in December.04 Jun 05:33 AM
New ZealandSunday service for Te Huia train ready for final sign-offWaikato Regional Council approved the reallocation of reserve funds to cover the cost.04 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne of Napier’s most prominent art deco buildings gets faceliftThe Art Deco Trust says the fresh paint job and restoration work looks "amazing".04 Jun 04:11 AM
New ZealandFrom Maraenui to Te Papa – the community banners that caught the national museum's eyeBanners made in Napier and spotted on the streets of Wellington are now off to Te Papa.04 Jun 04:09 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby teams: Strong sides named for first week of new playoffsThe new-look Super Rugby Pacific playoffs format will make its debut on Friday.04 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandRegional council chair not seeking re-electionDoug Leeder joined the council in 2013.04 Jun 03:18 AM
New ZealandSingle shoplifting report leads to 37 convictions, jail for prolific offenderA Tauranga shoplifter got two years for 37 charges since last year.04 Jun 01:31 AM
New ZealandGDT analysis with Mike McIntyre on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Jane Smith, Mike McIntyre, Ben Picton, and Phil Duncan. 04 Jun 01:30 AM
Super RugbyLuke Jacobson re-signs with Chiefs, NZ Rugby for two more yearsJacobson took on the captaincy after the departure of Sam Cane.04 Jun 12:52 AM
New Zealand'Significant loss of history': Paihia fire devastates Kelly Tarlton's old shipThe fire began on the ship - converted into a building - near Waitangi Bridge.04 Jun 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Really cold temperatures': Wet, windy start to winter for Hawke’s Bay'Break out the gloves and beanies:' Weekend set to chill the Bay.04 Jun 12:37 AM
New ZealandStudy reveals main cause of lepto outbreak after Cyclone Gabrielle in Hawke's BayHawke's Bay farmer says he was surprised by how hard the disease impacted him.03 Jun 11:47 PM
New Zealand'Mad rag': Fears toxic weed will spread beyond NorthlandMadagascar ragwort is highly invasive and can poison livestock.03 Jun 10:38 PM
New ZealandPrivacy Commissioner finds supermarket facial recognition compliantFacial recognition scanned 226 million faces in 25 supermarkets.03 Jun 10:36 PM
New ZealandOne council to rule them all? Rotorua to explore options with neighboursTauranga mayor backs having the conversation, saying it's time to 'put egos aside'.03 Jun 09:45 PM
New ZealandGDT: Prices dip 1.6% in first auction of the seasonThe Global Dairy Trade auction saw a 1.6% price drop across all products.03 Jun 09:17 PM
CompaniesThe Kiwi entrepreneur transforming period care with Uber's supportLast year’s winner, Suraya O’Brien, scaled her business with a prize of almost $54,000.03 Jun 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Why the Chiefs have looked a class aboveOPINION: The Chiefs have shown determination after losing the last two Super finals.03 Jun 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Unjustifiable': Dyslexic children to lose 109 specialist teachers after Budget cut'For those with severe difficulties reading or writing, there’s nothing to replace them.'03 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn The Up: 'A hard thing to pull off' – the argument that made three teens national champsHawke's Bay won the secondary school debating champs for the first time in 37 years.03 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandLiteracy service axed in Budget 2025, leaving 109 specialists joblessEducators describe the decision as “unjustifiable,” fearing negative impacts on students with complex literacy challenges. Video / Rafaella MeloWatch03 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaipawa chef with global experience chooses Elephant Hill for his next menuConor Mertens has cooked in Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo.03 Jun 05:45 PM
New ZealandWhy this winter will be warmer, wetter despite looming cold snapThis winter will be warmer than average, despite a cold snap this weekend.03 Jun 05:00 PM
PropertyThey want the ugliest, dirtiest homes: 16 offers in five days for tired rentalFlippers are back and looking for the worst houses they can find.03 Jun 08:36 AM
Environment'Really nice guy': US talk show host Conan O'Brien meets Kiwi namesake in viral clip The US host joked: 'I've never met someone with the same name as me'.03 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'State of disbelief': Man in court accused of murdering Tokoroa fatherRapana Heretini, a father of two, died on May 29 at Waikato Hospital.03 Jun 04:22 AM
New ZealandWatch: Fly-through provides first glimpse of Hawke’s Bay Expressway four-lane planConstruction is expected to begin in late 2025, subject to funding and consents.03 Jun 04:16 AM
New Zealand'It could have been much worse': Beloved restaurant's staff take stock after fireCastle 91 will be closed for repairs but the Brookfield location remains open.03 Jun 04:07 AM
