New Zealand'We took it extremely seriously': School, Teaching Council probe over teacherA claim has been made about a Horowhenua College teacher's conduct towards a student.17 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandTeen who crashed and died on learner's licence was one week out from sitting restrictedSteile Veenendaal, 16, was speeding and unsupervised when he lost control.05 Jun 12:00 AM
WellingtonAndrew Little issues stern words on Govt's council reformsLittle outlined his vision for a council merger, but hit out at the Beehive's approach.02 Jun 10:14 PM
New ZealandPolice officer describes bar manager as 'one of the most difficult' drink-drivers he's ever dealt with30 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Praying he pulls through': Motorist recalls terrifying moment of head-on crash29 May 04:36 AM
New ZealandTruck crash closes SH1 in Horowhenua, one person critical, two with moderate injuries28 May 09:20 PM
New ZealandWoman falsely claimed she was sexually assaulted by Uber driver while celebrating her engagement23 May 10:00 PM
BusinessHouse sales slide as Iran war, fuel costs and rate fears hit buyersNational sales in April fell 7.9% year on year, REINZ data shows.14 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A real whodunnit:' Man who killed German backpacker 21 years ago wants to clear his nameMichael Scott Wallace denies killing Birgit Brauer while she was hitchhiking in Taranaki.13 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFrom Foxton to first class: Kiwi berry start-up lands Emirates farming dealA 12-month Dubai trial led Emirates Bustanica to seek a commercial agreement.10 May 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Like a treasure map': New tool points CHB farmers to more profitable cropsIt gives colour-coded ratings using climate, soil, yield and economic data.09 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: You can cut all the town bins you like, it won't reduce your ratesCouncils have three months to decide who they join and how it will work.09 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBack to school: Why big-name pros, ex-ABs are coaching First XV rugbyMike Thorpe reports on the rise of the schoolboy super-coach. 09 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandLotto numbers revealed for tonight's $8m Powerball jackpot drawThe lucky numbers have been revealed – are you a big winner?06 May 08:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘In danger of not being repairable’: Resolution sought for closed Tolaga Bay WharfThe wharf has been closed since Cyclone Hale in 2023, only reopening partway in 2024.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLower North Island meat and cosmetics theft ring: Four before the courtPolice have arrested four people, who they expect to link to other crimes in the lower NI.02 May 12:40 AM
New ZealandMay the 4th be with you: Meet NZ's biggest lightsaber group'It’s about friendship, it’s about finding your place in the galaxy from far, far away.'01 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Distorted': Man high on meth car-jacks vehicle with kids strapped insideZahn Reidy's near 12-hour spree cost his victims more than $30,000.01 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandCoastguard mission helps albatross blown off course by Cyclone VaianuThe juvenile albatross was nursed back to health after being discovered in paddock.30 Apr 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFeilding High topple Japanese champs as Kiwi schools stay unbeatenFeilding High edged Higashi Fukuoka High in the day's feature match.30 Apr 12:27 AM
Small BusinessPositive but cautious: Angel investors pull back on cheque sizes, not on dealsDeeptech ventures took 65.6% of angel capital in first quarter, above long‑term levels.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow one baby's death exposed NZ’s worst-ever serial child killer hiding in plain sight Lise Turner died in 2023, but the impact of her heartbreaking crimes continues.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnzac Day: The special flight from Auckland to Sydney that left at dawnStaff Sergeant Tina Grant will fly in memory of her husband Corporal Douglas Grant.24 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandCollege van left ‘virtually empty’ after alleged diesel theft in school holidaysThe theft follows recent diesel raids in Waikato and Marton involving thousands of litres.22 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandLocal state of emergency ends for Hutt City Council, residents urged to remain alertThe state of emergency remains for Wellington City and Wairarapa.22 Apr 03:57 AM
New ZealandPolice looking into reports of man waving for help in river find no sign of person near waterPolice were alerted about 9.30am of the sighting at the Manawatū River.21 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandEmergency mobile alert issued to Herbertville; Evacuations in CartertonPolice are helping evacuate people in Gladstone.21 Apr 08:49 AM
New Zealand'Flood alarm' triggered on Tararua river, coastal campground told to prepare for evacuationRoads blocked by both flooding and landslips, and power and cell coverage is out to some.21 Apr 01:59 AM
New Zealand'There are no excuses': Police sting catches North Island shops selling nangs Those charged face fines up to $500,000 or up to two years' imprisonment.20 Apr 09:35 PM
New ZealandWellington state of emergency: 'Evolving situation' with more severe weather on wayMetService says there's a 'threat to life' from dangerous river conditions and flooding.20 Apr 07:13 AM
