New Zealand Top Stories
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:04:46 GMTAmerica's Cup: American Magic capsizes as INEOS Team UK remains unbeaten
Dean Barker's boat flips into the air and tips over after British boat puts one foil in the Prada Cup final.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:03:49 GMTTwo people flying from Auckland to Fiji test positive for Covid-19
New Zealand health officials are trying to learn more about the two cases who tested positive in managed isolation.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:58:37 GMTAmerica's Cup: American Magic boat seriously damaged in dramatic capsize
Team New Zealand join rush to help save Patriot as AC75 takes on water in Prada Cup drama.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:30:04 GMTWet end to the holiday season as storms set to sweep across much of the country
Storms are set to sweep across parts of New Zealand this week as two low pressure systems are set to bring an end to the warm run of weather.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:29:20 GMTSearch for missing kayaker on Wellington's south coast stood down overnight
Police are asking if anyone recognises the red kayak which was found floating around 3.30pm at Tarakena Bay.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:21:17 GMTCovid-19 means more Kiwi talent for Christchurch's famous buskers festival
Global travel restrictions mean there is more Kiwi talent on show at Christchurch's famous buskers festival.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:12:04 GMTSearch underway for Kiwi man missing after swim in Brisbane River
A land, air and water search is underway for New Zealander Tane Huffman, who failed to return from his swim on Saturday.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:04:32 GMTIndia frustrate Australia on day three of fourth test in Brisbane
India looked in trouble with the bat on day three, but a crucial 123-run partnership has set the fourth test up for an intriguing finish.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:44:30 GMTNew Zealand's top skateboarders descend on Christchurch for skate festival
Some of New Zealand’s top skateboarders visited the Garden City this weekend to showcase their skills at a newly formed skate festival.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:30:00 GMTGame fishing season off to strong start at New Plymouth competiton
Nearly 140 Fishermen and fisherwoman of all ages made the most of the sun on Saturday at an annual fishing competition.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:00:00 GMTCentral Stags side ready for Dream11 Super Smash match
The Stags’ bad run of form in the Plunket Shield and Ford Trophy is behind them.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:56:37 GMTDarts, dog dress up and skate comp all in a weekend in Taranaki
Taranakians had a busy weekend of events as they soaked up the last of the good weather.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:29:28 GMTChristchurch's recycling habits improve, but waste from hundreds of bins is still being dumped
For the first time since May, Christchurch residents have managed to get their recycling right. But 418 homes have still had their bins confiscated.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:29:21 GMTBroncos and NSW Origin star Payne Haas 'ashamed' after arrest for abusing police
Payne Haas to appear in court next month after being charged with offensive language and intimidating a police officer.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:20:00 GMTDredd: The movie that made Kiwi actor Karl Urban a legend drops on Neon
REVIEW: The former Xena star manages to generate more emotion and pathos within a helmet, than Stallone did without.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:46:03 GMTSuper Smash: Northern Knights get home over Auckland Aces in tight rain-hit clash
Black Caps all-rounder Mitchell Santner made an unbeaten 39 in rapid time to give Northern a crucial win over Auckland.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:38:18 GMTCustoms warns traveller over lack of Covid test
Customs has issued its first warning to a traveller not providing a negative Covid-19 test prior to departing for New Zealand.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:35:18 GMTNew Zealand Cycle Classic: Corbin Strong prevails in thrilling finish to 2021 event
Southland rider holds his nerve in close finish to New Zealand Cycle Classic to capture the 2021 title.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:30:11 GMTDrifting continues to prove popular at Teretonga Park
Drifting continues to prove popular with motorsport enthusiasts as it, combined with more traditional racing, provided the entertainment at Teretonga Park in Invercargill.
Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:08:15 GMTBest and worst of times during Queenstown summer without overseas visitors
Businesses are struggling without international travellers - but at least visitors don't have to queue for a Fergburger.