New ZealandPolice allege mum used meth before crash causing 7yo son's deathO'Siah Prasad was described as a bright, loving, and adventurous little boy.09 Jun 11:27 PM
New ZealandWellington leads in income, South Island shines in low unemploymentWellington now ranks high in housing affordability due to falling prices.09 Jun 09:01 PM
New ZealandNew self-service petrol station targets Whangārei's high pricesThe Porowini Ave U-GO opening Tuesday will be the first outside of Auckland.09 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandSwells reach 10m at Wellington Harbour entrance as polar blast hitsThere's also been nearly a metre of snow at Mt Hutt, and fire crews rescuing motorists.07 Jun 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation‘The lost boys’: How to stop our young men falling behind at schoolA collaboration of boys' schools aims to improve outcomes for young men.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnna Kelland wins Marlborough Young Viticulturist title againKelland will compete in the national final on August 27 in Waipara.06 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandOn the Up: South Island charity touch rugby festival champions mental healthThe festival is taking place in six cities simultaneously on October 10.06 Jun 01:44 AM
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 ZealandBB guns, assaults, and abuse: Bus hub’s security struggles one year after teen’s deathDespite extra security, fear and uncertainty remains. 04 Jun 07:45 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
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy NZ's electricity market faces calls for major reformConsumer NZ calls for separation of power firms' generation and retail roles.03 Jun 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Boom, boom, you can all die': Man's explosive outburst ends tenancyQuinton Rihari has lost his Salvation Army flat in Dunedin as a result of his behaviour.03 Jun 08:00 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
BusinessAir NZ to use bigger jet on some Auckland-South Island flightsAll Blacks test in Dunedin, Queenstown winter holiday trips get more seats.03 Jun 02:14 AM
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
CyclingKiwi cyclist wins prestigious US race Cameron Jones recorded the fastest time ever for the Unbound 200 Gravel race in Kansas.02 Jun 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Tavatavanawai must be an All Black, despite Highlanders' failureOPINION: Eight talking points from the final regular season round of Super Rugby Pacific.01 Jun 10:00 PM
Travel newsDiscover wearable art in Auckland, rare penguins in Otago and free kayaking in NYCFrom eco escapes to fiery red wines, here’s what to explore this week.31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police arrest man after three-hour negotiation at Dunedin property Heriot Row in Dunedin was cordoned off while police negotiated with the man.31 May 05:06 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow Dutch-born lock's All Blacks dream is within reach Fabian Holland is on the cusp of realising his dream after shifting to NZ as a teenager. 30 May 08:30 PM
New Zealand130km/h winds, 6m waves forecast for long weekend across NZMetService predicts calmer conditions on Monday, ideal for outdoor activities.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Boys don’t really talk about it' - Scarfies run marathon to raise mental health awarenessThe group of 50 Otago students are out to destigmatise mental health.30 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyChiefs secure top seed with win over HighlandersThe Chiefs finish at the top of the table while the Highlanders finish at the bottom.30 May 09:18 AM
New ZealandEarly prison release for man with 168 convictions and 'high risk' of violenceThe recidivist offender will have to wear an ankle bracelet when he gets out.30 May 08:00 AM
RetailNew retailer The Outlet set to open next weekThe Outlet opens on June 3 online and in store, offering off-price retail.30 May 05:18 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby Pacific finals permutationsFind out what the best and worst positions your team can finish in Super Rugby Pacific.29 May 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: If superannuation can’t be cut, wage subsidies must beOpinion: Nicola Willis has few options for big savings next year, but there are some.29 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Cat-shaped hole': Call to include feral cats in predator strategySome groups warned of the need to draw a clear line between feral and domestic cats.29 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJared SavageJared Savage: Who are the top cop contenders to replace Jevon McSkimming?Analysis: There's a few clues which hint at the favoured candidate to be next deputy. 28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPowerball jackpot rolls over to $10m, seven players share First Division prizeCheck the numbers from tonight's draw to see if you are a winner.28 May 08:30 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby teams: Big names return with playoffs spots on the lineAll the ins-and-outs ahead of round 16 of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 28 May 04:51 AM