New ZealandWeather: Spring turns to summer in southThe nor'wester is doing its thing in eastern parts of the South Island today.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMt Taranaki eruption 'likely' in next 50 yearsStudy focuses on disruption to economy, infrastructure and road to recovery post eruption.13 Nov 07:09 PM
RetailQueen St schools and shops close as Covid bitesA sixth Queen St campus is closing and 40 Queen St shops are now vacant.08 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgarewa-Packer wants to be 'unapologetic champion for Māori'Benefit levels, job growth and environmental concerns are uppermost for new MP.08 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandWeather: Wet for most, chilly for the southThere's snow on the way for some alpine passes as a cold front hits the South Island.07 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuIwi, Māori Party condemn intervention in seabed mining caseDebbie Ngarewa-Packer says consent for TTR would result in "environmental vandalism".05 Nov 04:30 AM
New Zealand'It exists, it's rampant': Veteran nurse complains of racismA whistleblower who reported a colleague's racism is encouraging other to speak out.05 Nov 01:33 AM
TravelThe alternative Tongariro CrossingTackling a worthy alternative to the Tongariro Crossing.31 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandSpecial report: How did NZ's 'hero' port worker get Covid-19?He was NZ's 1530th reported case of Covid-19. He likely also saved us all a headache.22 Oct 07:17 PM
New Zealand'It's a bit of a major': Liquor ban lapses after council blunderBar owners in New Plymouth say unruly behaviour is on the rise after council 'slip-up'.22 Oct 05:32 AM
New ZealandNurse deregistered after posts calling Māori 'lazy' and 'underhanded'It was not the first or last time the nurse made racist comments on social media.21 Oct 11:04 PM
New ZealandKiwi dad's breast cancer battle: 'If I hadn't gone to the doctor, I'd be dead'A Taranaki dad has a message for other men after he was diagnosed with breast cancer.19 Oct 10:05 PM
New ZealandMaritime Union wants foreign ship crew tested before docking in New ZealandThere are renewed calls for crew of foreign vessels to be tested for Covid-19.19 Oct 07:29 PM
New ZealandPort worker has new virus strain; likely infected on ship heading for BrisbaneThe port worker is the first Covid-19 community case in NZ since September 24.19 Oct 12:15 AM
New ZealandCovid concern: Napier Port refusing to let log ship dockThe Ken Rei logging ship is anchored offshore and carrying 21 crew members.18 Oct 11:01 PM
New ZealandPort Taranaki close contacts: One negative, two awaiting test resultsWorkers have been tested and are isolating at home while they await their results.18 Oct 10:15 PM
New ZealandBrisbane-bound ship likely source of Covid transmissionA marine electronics engineer working in Taranaki tested positive for Covid-19 yesterday.18 Oct 07:42 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPsWho are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.18 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Concern over ports 'justified', expert saysNew case justifies concern over sea ports being possible virus entry points, expert says.18 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandElection results 2020: How did New Plymouth turn red?Jonathan Young puts surprise loss of New Plymouth down to Covid-19 and PM's popularity.17 Oct 11:29 PM
New ZealandRare stranding of Tawaki penguin in TaranakiFiordland crested penguin found hundreds of kilometres from its natural foraging grounds.12 Oct 04:49 AM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe electorates worth watching on election nightA number of the country's 72 electorates will be hotly contested.09 Oct 07:49 PM
RugbyTaniwha and Northland Kauri notch winsNorthland men's and women's teams win their matches in Whangārei this afternoon.03 Oct 05:43 AM
New ZealandCocaine, MDMA and cash found in arrested man's crashed carPolice tracked down the man after he was involved in a crash on Sunday evening.29 Sep 06:01 AM
New ZealandKiwi kayak legend killed in crash near NelsonNo one else in the multisport industry has innovated as much as Andrew Martin.28 Sep 06:30 PM
New ZealandStormy Sunday: Gales, heavy rain, 1350 lightning strikes, harbour bridge could closeAuthorities are taking no chances with Auckland Harbour Bridge as gales threaten.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Severe weather': Antarctic blast set to hit on weekendSnow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.24 Sep 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProbe into NZ medical cannabis scamAuckland GP alarmed to be caught up in homegrown con.23 Sep 04:29 AM
New ZealandSchool principals split on legalising cannabisPrincipals' leader stirs up a storm by advocating cannabis legalisation.22 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandFurious residents told 'disgusting' water safe to drinkA Waverley resident shared a photo of the dark brown water that had come from their tap.19 Sep 11:28 PM
LifestyleBlack dog: Important reason Taranaki farmers stripped naked for photoshoot'It's something we have either personally battled with or has affected those close to us.'13 Sep 09:22 PM
New Zealand'There is still anxiety': Principals go doorknocking as kids slow to returnAnxious Auckland parents are still wary about sending kids back to school.10 Sep 06:21 AM
