Prime Minister Christopher Luxon won’t commit to public consultation on a proposed New Zealand-United States critical ...

A 40-year-old gang member allegedly aimed a firearm at police during an armed standoff in a Hamilton carpark. The Waikato ...

Kee, one of the youngest victims of the Mount Maunganui landslide. A memorial service was held today at the Bucklands Beach ...

Sounds of gunshots have been heard by workers behind a cordon as police swarm to an unfolding incident in central Hamilton. A ...

The All Blacks’ coaching saga hung in Auckland’s humid air as Super Rugby launched its 30th season on Wednesday. Players from all 11 teams attended the launch, alongside New Zealand Rugby (NZR) ...

A woman has what police say are moderate injuries after an early-morning shooting in Napier. The shooting is the latest of a string of major police incidents in the Hawke’s Bay region in late January ...

New Zealand’s unemployment rate rose to 5.4% in the December 2025 quarter, up from 5.3% in the previous quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. There are now 165,000 unemployed New ...

The state of emergency for the Bay of Plenty after last month’s storm has now been lifted. The regional declaration was made ...

The 363m SH29 flyover will start carrying construction vehicles from March.

Stage-one upgrades to weather-damaged trails at the Whataūpoko Reserve are nearly complete. The mountain bike and walking ...

Luxon will face the Iwi Chairs Forum in a private meeting at Waitangi today.

A man who died in a crash in Canterbury has been remembered as a “gentle, thoughtful young man whose presence was felt most ...