New ZealandInter-island ferry sailings cancelled; heavy snow looms for South Island ahead of cold snapBoth the Interislander and Bluebridge ferry services have cancelled Cook Strait sailings.05 Jun 10:50 PM
New ZealandPedestrian struck by truck on State Highway 1, KaikōuraState Highway 1 through Peketā is closed, affecting north and south-bound traffic.05 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandTaxi damaged after driving into large city street sink hole Contractors are busy working to fix the hole this morning. 05 Jun 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElliott SmithElliott Smith: The ABs selection questions hanging over Super Rugby playoffsOPINION: Some All Blacks hopefuls are sidelined as their teams missed the playoffs.05 Jun 06:31 PM
New ZealandBody found after person swept away in Canterbury river Emergency services were called to the Lewis Pass Rd area about 2pm.05 Jun 05:45 AM
SportHip ray, hip ray: Is it time to ditch netball's post-game huddle?Do huddles celebrate unity, or are they out of keeping with professional sport?05 Jun 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyOpinion: The financial puzzle Super Rugby must solve for survivalThe Hurricanes lost $2.1m in two years, seeking $1m from shares.05 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandUrgent search: Police call for help to find vulnerable missing womanHave you seen Elisabeth, a missing 79-year-old in Christchurch?04 Jun 11:15 PM
LiveNew ZealandHundreds without power across North Island, road snowfall warnings in South IslandMeanwhile, Fire and Emergency were called to 60 incidents in the upper north. 04 Jun 10:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBen FrancisWarriors mid-season report card: Tackling machines top the ratingsThe Warriors sit third with a 9-3 record, defying wooden spoon predictions.04 Jun 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Batley Burton accidentally hit by husband's car, Spencer family's winery; new rich-list couple Plus, Sally Ridge's latest reno project.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking' spill litters Hauraki Gulf beaches with thousands of plastic beadsOnly half of NZ plastic firms use measures to prevent nurdle spills.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm warnings across top half of North Island as heavy rain lashes AklWarnings of localised flooding, severe gales, waves reaching 6.5 metres and snow.04 Jun 09:07 AM
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
Racing'More to achieve': Dame Catriona Williams on her honour and goalsWilliams was a top equestrian before a spinal injury 20 years ago.04 Jun 05:27 AM
New ZealandGraphic footage of New Lynn terror attack shown in closed court, stabber donned red gloveSamsudeen grabbed a knife from a shelf and began slashing at shoppers. 04 Jun 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Why NZ's future at No 10 looks brightOPINION: Young first fives like Josh Jacomb and Ruben Love are impressing in Super Rugby.03 Jun 11:25 PM
New ZealandKiwi adventure camp operator charged after boy severely burned on school tripCharges against the trust have been laid at Christchurch District Court. 03 Jun 10:43 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
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Changing a place name should be considered carefullyOPINION: In more than 1800 submissions, 52% supported changing Russell's name.03 Jun 06:00 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
PremiumPremiumSportOn the bus: Behind the scenes of NZ’s greatest schoolboy rugby grudge matchThe Christ's v CBHS game featured the highest score in the fixture's 133-year history.03 Jun 05:41 AM
New Zealand'Nightmare' job market for struggling workers in this sectorJob ads in ICT rose 7% from March to April, indicating a slight recovery trend.03 Jun 05:05 AM
BusinessAir NZ announces Christchurch-Adelaide service after getting planes out of ‘the sin bin’New Airbus A321s and leased engines allowing for more flights, CEO says.03 Jun 04:55 AM
New Zealand'Cold air rushing in': Wintry blast to lash NZ, bringing snow, rain and strong windsStrong wind watches are in place for Auckland, Northland and Bay of Plenty.03 Jun 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow All Black's return to NZ could solve the No 6 dilemmaFormer All Blacks loose forward likely to return home and target World Cup. 03 Jun 04:01 AM
Black CapsNZ Cricket invest in future with contract list - who's in and who's out?Four youngsters have been handed their first fulltime national deals. 03 Jun 12:00 AM
SportShaun Stevenson confirms departure from ChiefsThe news comes after he sought an immediate release from his NZ contracts in December.02 Jun 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I’ve still got marks': Ex-Two by Twos churchgoer alleges 'extreme' child beatingsThe woman left the church after 60 years over what she claims was inaction over abuse.02 Jun 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Scots College rugby default raises serious concernsOPINION: St Peter's Cambridge seek first Central North Island title since 2020.02 Jun 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Rich-lister biggest owner of hospital expanded in $190m project; Manukau Supa Centa dealHe backed $190m 'surgery' to expand NZ's largest private hospital. Why and who is he?02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarm, wet weather to hit NZ before cold snap brings freezing tempsMetService has issued heavy rain watches for parts of the South Island.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Greatest show on earth': Dazzling aurora display may return tonightThe aurora was visible across much of New Zealand on Sunday night.02 Jun 06:56 AM
OpinionLockerRoom founder on honour, mentorship, and women in sportSuzanne McFadden received the MNZM for services to sports journalism.02 Jun 05:28 AM