New Zealand'You will regret it': Kidnapper's sinister words to woman who thought she would dieThe woman was kidnapped, strangled, and robbed by her ex-partner.15 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandShearing it around: Huge weekend of action from north to southCompetitions throughout NZ will culminate in solo world record attempt on Monday.15 Jan 02:53 AM
New Zealand‘Apparently I have passed away’: Dunedin woman writes own death notice before dying on New Year’s DayBee Chittock suffered from a rare genetic condition.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFuture stars of First XV rugby: Top 10 players to followMeet the group of schoolboy players who are poised to shine in the future.06 Jan 09:30 PM
New Zealand‘Never an employee’: Driver’s claim for unjust dismissal dismissedEmployment offer withdrawn after conditions unmet; man loses compensation bid.06 Jan 07:07 PM
New Zealand‘Brainless numpty’: Council post shames toilet vandalsRiverton’s new $620,000 public toilets were vandalised overnight.06 Jan 06:54 AM
New ZealandAwash with guns: Frontline cops face chilling daily arsenal of lethal firearmsThe deadly arsenal includes military-style semi-automatic assault rifles.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: New Year Honours List shows the exceptional Kiwis who stepped up in 2024OPINION: If you're thinking of how you want to change, there's plenty of inspiration.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Serious incident’: Three injured in Te Anau highway crashTwo people were taken to hospital in a critical condition.29 Dec 07:29 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day capsize: Two men found clinging to boat in FiordlandPhotos show the helicopter hovering over the men before they were rescued.26 Dec 05:54 AM
New Zealand'Muggy, warm and humid': Heavy rain for upper North Island tomorrowMetService says rain is on its way, with possible good news for South Island firefighters.14 Dec 11:31 PM
New ZealandMurder in paradise: Who killed Karen White?She was killed at her Lake Hāwea home on March 8 – but by who? Anna Leask investigates. 13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe NZ region that uses the most methMethamphetamine use equated to an estimated weekly social harm cost of $34m.13 Dec 04:51 AM
New Zealand'Significant assault': Police reveal more details of Lake Hāwea homicidePolice have returned to the house where they say Karen White was killed on March 8. 11 Dec 07:42 PM
Business$50k apartment NZ's cheapest 2024 sale so farThe $50k apartment might have looked like a steal, but came with a sting.11 Dec 06:19 PM
New ZealandThousands spent on unsuccessful wallaby huntDroppings discovered which likely belonged to a wallaby but the culprit was never found.05 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandBoy racer crackdown: 38 infringement notices, 11 vehicles ordered off road in SouthlandPolice were joined by VTNZ vehicle inspectors, stopping 36 vehicles during the operation. 02 Dec 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyBest of Premium Sport: North v South - NZ's top sporting schools revealedWhich island holds the balance of power in secondary school sports? Mike Thorpe reports.29 Nov 12:31 AM
New Zealand$3b opportunity: Nearly 9000 hectares set aside for Southland aquacultureOceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones announce five new Aquaculture Settlement Areas.15 Nov 02:56 AM
New Zealand‘One to two hours’ notice’: The NZ region at risk of 12m-high tsunamisTsunami surges as high as four-storey buildings could strike in an unexpected part of NZ.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPredator-free programme on ice due to lack of fundsAn ambitious project to rid Southland of pests has been put on hold amid financial issues.08 Nov 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Get out of my face': Man on trial over death outside pub says fatal push was justifiedKevin Fulton, 46, is on trial in Invercargill after a pub fight ended in tragedy.04 Nov 08:33 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Man dies after hospital keeps him sitting in ED for hours, loses notes, fails to order scanThe doctor felt 'very overwhelmed' during an exceptionally busy night in ED.04 Nov 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail'The firm’: NZ’s last great department store and its 170 years of retail successHow has New Zealand's oldest department store outlasted its competitors? One word: family.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly Auckland-centric': Bid to scrap licensing trust 'monopolies' slammed as misguidedAct MP proposed a member’s bill to abolish the remaining alcohol licensing trusts.30 Oct 07:11 PM
New ZealandFour taken to hospital after serious crash in SouthlandThe crash involved two vehicles, police say.29 Oct 02:04 AM
New Zealand'Give people their freedom back': MP's push to end licensing trusts'Monopoly' for selling alcohol labelled an 'outdated, nanny state throwback'.25 Oct 10:42 PM
New ZealandRegional councillor denies grandstanding claim after meeting removalAllan Birchfield: 'I’m just trying to do my best for the people who elected me.'24 Oct 10:39 PM
New ZealandRain to dampen Labour weekend for much of the country'A lot of the country had a good weekend last weekend, it’s not going to repeat.'22 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandCouncil opts for most expensive option for Southland MuseumA public mood of “just get on and do it”, says councillor.22 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandThree seriously injured after driver flees police, crashes into car and housePolice had attempted to stop the vehicle around 1.40am but the driver fled.19 Oct 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyNorth v South: NZ's best sporting schools revealedWhich island holds the balance of power in secondary school sports? Mike Thorpe reports.16 Oct 04:15 PM
New Zealand'Genuinely shocked': Second sea lion shot and left to die in CatlinsA $6000 reward is being offered for information leading to a successful prosecution.11 Oct 04:44 AM
LiveNew ZealandKiwi and husband huddled in closet as Hurricane Milton tore throughKelsey Roemhildt has lived in Tampa, Florida, with her husband since July 2022.10 Oct 10:39 PM
