RacingHarness racing rarities: Kiwi trotters take on Aussie challengesAmerican Me, a Canterbury pacer, will be racing at Auckland’s Alexandra Park tonight.19 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandThirty-one players win $12k each in Lotto's Second Division drawThe $25 million Powerball prize was not struck and will now roll over to $30 million.19 Jun 07:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike ThorpeMike Thorpe: Are the Crusaders the world's most successful pro sports franchise of all time?OPINION: Mike Thorpe argues the numbers suggest that they are. 19 Jun 07:00 AM
TravelHate skiing? Try these snow-free winter adventures in NZ instead If you need a break from the slopes or don’t fancy a ski, there’s still a lot to do this.19 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan broke into office, had a coffee then stole two company cars worth $110kThe two NZME cars sported signwriting to advertise the company's radio stations. 19 Jun 04:37 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police release new CCTV of missing Christchurch pensionerThe family of Elisabeth Nicholls and police are concerned for her wellbeing.19 Jun 04:00 AM
SportRising star Sophia Lafaiali'i shines in Mystics' pivotal victorySophia Lafaiali'i replaced her injured idol in the Northern Mystics team.19 Jun 03:01 AM
CrimeSerial rapist John Hope Muchirahondo files appeal against convictions, sentenceJohn Muchirahondo is taking his case to the Court of Appeal. A date is yet to be set. 19 Jun 02:47 AM
New ZealandChristchurch woman's carpark death likely a medical eventPolice say the death is not being treated as suspicious.19 Jun 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Awful incident': Three students injured in crash outside Nelson schoolOne student was transported to Christchurch Hospital with serious injuries.19 Jun 01:12 AM
New ZealandHome detention for husband who helped public servant wife defraud Oranga Tamariki of $2mAmandeep Sharma was sentenced in Christchurch today. 19 Jun 12:44 AM
Education'Harmful': Co-ed schools urge NZ Rugby to block exclusive boys’ first XV compForty-three South Island co-ed principals have asked the national body to intervene.18 Jun 11:19 PM
Business'Mismanaged': Expert calls for faster reform in NZ economyTeece highlights the need for faster economic reforms to keep pace globally.18 Jun 09:13 PM
New Zealand42 South Island schools join fight against exclusive rugby competitionFight against stand-alone competition may reach Human Rights Commission.18 Jun 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulOpinion: How Crusaders and Chiefs unearthed great talent from other regionsBoth clubs blend local talent with key recruits for long-term success.18 Jun 06:01 PM
New Zealand'Compelled to stay': More teachers working past 65 amid shortagesIn 2024, 8072 teachers over 65 made up about 10% of the workforce.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Amid bleak news, community generosity shines throughOPINION: People will always try to help others if they can.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Property titan’s luxury car storage club; Eric Watson’s son's MDMA businessPlus, Beauden Barrett's new side hustle. 18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyBuilding blocks: 59% of construction firms face work order concernsEconomic pressures are the biggest concern for construction sector leaders: BDO report.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating after body found in Christchurch carparkOfficers were called to the scene about 4.40pm.18 Jun 09:17 AM
New ZealandNumbers revealed for tonight's $25m Powerball jackpotIt's time to check your ticket for the winning numbers.18 Jun 08:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMagic man: Meet the one psychiatrist approved to prescribe magic mushroomsMinister David Seymour says no 'reefer madness' over psilocybin because it works.18 Jun 07:09 AM
New ZealandPolice use drone in search for missing woman in ChristchurchElisabeth Nicholls vanished from a retirement village in Riccarton two weeks ago.18 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Angel of a fireman': 87kg St Bernard saved by sandwich in house fire tragedy The family pet was burned on his eye, nose and elbow, but he is on the mend. 18 Jun 07:00 AM
RacingAshlee Strawbridge rides Cheap Sav to victory for first career winAshlee Strawbridge guided her first winner at Cambridge on Wednesday.18 Jun 06:44 AM
LifestyleWatch: Monteith’s Wild Food Challenge final returns to Auckland after 11 year hiatusA live cook-off featured ox heart, wapiti, wild boar and plenty of edible wildlife.18 Jun 06:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFringe Benefit Tax: Should you be paying it if your business owns a ute?The IRD says changes should be revenue-neutral – but many have never paid FBT.18 Jun 06:00 AM
RugbyCrusaders farewell 'temporary' home but will new stadium be ready for next season?New stadium Te Kaha is expected to open in late April 2026.18 Jun 05:00 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby teams: The squads tasked with clinching the titleHow the Crusaders and Chiefs will line up in the Super Rugby Pacific final. 18 Jun 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBen FrancisBen Francis: Why State of Origin doesn't belong in New ZealandOPINION: Tribalism is diluted when major sports events are exported to neutral territory.18 Jun 02:01 AM
New ZealandCampervan, bus involved in crash in Tekapo, major road shutCrews from Tekapo, Twizel, and Ōmarama are attending the incident.17 Jun 10:51 PM
New ZealandWapiti burger takes Rotorua eatery to Wild Food Challenge finalBlack Label Barbecue is a finalist in the Monteith's Wild Food Challenge today.17 Jun 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRichter scales and fishy tales: When a small earthquake spoiled a day of fishingEveryone struggled for bites after Monday morning's quake. So were the fish spooked by it?17 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Never felt so alone': Foster lifts lid on battles with NZ Rugby bossesFormer All Blacks' frustrations began before he coached his first All Blacks test. 17 Jun 05:00 PM
