Wellington‘Enormous risk’ as copper thefts spike on rail network due to booming scrap market Kilometres of copper have gone missing from the rail network in recent months.22 Jun 10:50 PM
New ZealandWairarapa farmer turns her own wool into high-end tweed'We’ve got the sheep, we’ve got the shearers … we can make wool.'22 Jun 10:36 PM
New ZealandHottest June day ever for Christchurch, amid strong winds and rainThe city has hit 25 degrees - a record high for the first month of winter. 20 Jun 02:35 AM
PremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Someone should have the guts to sort out these MP perks13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarning one-in-100-year coastal floods now happening twice a year in Wellington11 Jun 02:44 AM
New ZealandWintry chill as temps plunge to 0C and below, monster swells ease after Wellington evacuations 09 Jun 07:17 PM
Wellington'Danger reduced': State of emergency lifted for Wellington’s Southern and Eastern wards as cordons removed 09 Jun 05:18 AM
New ZealandResidents told take essential items as evacuation deadline looms ahead of 10m wave tempest 08 Jun 06:55 PM
WellingtonMandatory emergency evacuation order issued for Wellington waterfront homes as ‘significant swell event’ loomsThe warning comes after Wellington City Mayor Andrew Little declared a state of emergency.08 Jun 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: Husband/wife duo putting Kiwi twist on Italian classicJess and Monty Petrie talk to Tom Raynel about their small pasta business Monty & Sons.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandGales to peak near midnight as deep low drives wind, huge swells across NZA deep low-pressure system is moving northeast. 07 Jun 05:30 AM
New ZealandNational MP's swag bags for schools upset parentsThe Ministry of Education says schools must stay politically neutral.06 Jun 12:29 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 ZealandFarmers put crush protection devices to the test"I'm surprised how much room there still is for the dogs."31 May 04:59 PM
New Zealand'Gentleman farmer': Hobbit actor embraces rural lifeWilliam Kircher has been busy recreating his own patch of Middle-earth near Featherston.24 May 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour training leak: Edmonds calls Willis a ‘duck-faced horse’ in Q&A drillAudio from the closed-door Wellington training session was leaked to media.24 May 03:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMiles, dogs, farmers - the road to the national sheep dog trialsTitle hope Brian Dickison and five dogs have a 13-hour road trip, and 3-4 hours by ferry.22 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'He thought it was all over': Yachtie lucky to be alive after touch-and-go navy rescueRescuers feared they wouldn't find the yacht stricken in the Cook Strait.22 May 01:50 AM
New ZealandWayne Brown mulls private rescue bid for Kaitāia timber millsThe Auckland Mayor's weighing a private bid to keep the Triboard and Northland mills open.21 May 05:20 AM
New ZealandFrom paddock to plate: Wairarapa pasta makers win top food awardMonty & Sons' pasta uses Wairarapa Grains Collective durum wheat grown regeneratively.20 May 04:19 AM
Wellington'Looks like a nuclear bomb went off': Families lose joint barn home in fireThe parents said trying to explain the fire to their young kids 'was really emotional'.19 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV wrap: Sacred Heart attack too much for defending champsSacred take heart from a huge second half to beat defending 1A champions.19 May 12:40 AM
TravelYour next art escape: Hidden galleries, trails and workshops around AotearoaFrom glassblowing to bone carving, get hands-on in NZ. 18 May 07:00 PM
TravelFeatherston’s booktown boom: The true power of reading This year more than 10,000 people attended the Featherston Book Festival. 16 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailIkea parent snaps up Tararua forest as local footprint tops 43,000haThe 521ha Cypress Hill Forest boosts Ingka's New Zealand estate.12 May 12:58 AM
BusinessThe Olive Press in liquidation: Report shows who is owed money as 'unprofitable' business faltersThe Olive Press is closing down after 27 years.11 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandRecord-breaking $161,000 bull worth every cent, owner says“He’s parked in the paddock here; he’s had a great season with his females.”10 May 09:44 PM
New Zealand‘Quite a chilly week’: Parts of NZ set for frost, ‘colder than normal’ temperaturesA high-pressure system will sweep across NZ this week, bringing settled but cold weather.10 May 05:00 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
New ZealandSix rescued after becoming trapped in Marlborough floodwatersThe group were rescued from vehicles trapped in floodwaters near Canvastown.08 May 10:49 PM
New ZealandOlive industry says demand and support high despite liquidation of leading producerOlives NZ supports more than half the country's growers and almost 50 independent brands.08 May 06:50 AM