New Zealand Top Stories
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 09:05:41 GMT'I don't know anything': Warriors star Eliesa Katoa anxiously waiting on call from his mother in Tonga
Warriors star 'worried all the time' as he waits on a call from his mother in Tonga to hear she is safe, fears for family home.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 08:04:05 GMTOne dead after Otago glider crash
The glider came down at Mt St Cuthbert, near Omarama in Otago, on Monday afternoon.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 07:25:00 GMTThe Royal Tenenbaums at 20: Why this still is Wes Anderson's finest hours
REVIEW: That the storyline is slight (and I mean featherweight) is inconsequential, the characters are fab and the delight, as they say, is in the details.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 06:50:27 GMTCovid-19: Brian Tamaki remanded in custody for alleged breach of bail conditions
The Destiny Church leader will be held in a remand prison until January 27, awaiting a hearing for allegedly breaching his bail conditions.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 06:48:03 GMTTongan volcano's eruption unlikely to cool down climate change
Thirty years ago a massive eruption dropped down Earth's temperature for a year and a half.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 06:30:00 GMTNeon's Euphoria, TVNZ's Good Sam among great shows to stream this week
Zendaya returns with her provocative, award-winning teen series, while the latest US medical drama boasts a familial twist.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 06:30:00 GMTPrisoners: Denis Villeneuve’s stunning Hollywood debut finally comes to Netflix
REVIEW: Challenging, chilling and compelling, this 2013 drama certainly isn't a comfortable watch, especially with its raw, relentless sense of dread.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 06:13:43 GMTHere's where median house values are under $300,000
Only eight suburbs nationwide have a median value under $300,000, while only 108 have a median below $500,000, new analysis shows.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 06:08:42 GMTTonga volcano: Ash-covered runway could delay air force landing, navy to head north
Clearing the runway will be "a real challenge", says a top officer. Meanwhile, a navy ship will set sail on Tuesday, anticipating a request for help.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:42:09 GMTCovid-19: Locations of interest in the Delta outbreak - January 17
Four Northland businesses, including a Warehouse and two supermarkets, have become the latest locations of interest linked to the Delta outbreak.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:39:55 GMT'Looking out for our Pacific neighbours' - How Kiwis can help disaster-hit Tonga
Kiwis are being urged to donate cash and not “hard goods” due to the challenge of transporting supplies to the disaster-stricken islands.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:39:06 GMTCovid-19: $500 fine for jet-boating lockdown rule breaker
Ben DeClifford was one of seven men who went jet boating in breach of Covid rules. Two have been convicted. Five have been discharged.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:32:59 GMTAuckland traffic live: Southbound delays clear, traffic flowing again
But several road closures are still in place until 5am Tuesday morning.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:27:49 GMTPaintball business aiming to bounce back from devastating fire
Aceshigh Paintball hopes to be back in business soon after much of their equipment was destroyed by fire.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:23:43 GMTCable repair ship to set sail from PNG to restore communications to Tonga
Subsea cable cut in two places and conditions for repair will need to be 'assessed thoroughly' because of volcanic activity.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:13:46 GMTCovid-19: Whānau turn out to protect their children as tamariki Māori line up for jab
Māori have taken full advantage of the first official day of paediatric vaccinations.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMTTwo new million-dollar suburbs for Hamilton, every suburb saw house price growth in 2021 - Core Logic
House price rose across every Hamilton suburb in 2021 as a housing market hot streak continued.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 04:58:08 GMTDeath of Auckland student who went missing at Piha was self inflicted, Coroner says
Laurence Wu has not been seen since March 10, 2019, after leaving his flat in Auckland.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 04:51:59 GMTManawatū lock in Hawke Cup challenge against Hawke's Bay
Manawatū will play Hawke's Bay in a three-day game in Napier over January 28-30.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 04:51:43 GMTFormer Russell McVeagh partner suspended after sexually inappropriate behaviour
James Gardner-Hopkins cannot practice law for two years, and must pay more than $100,000 in costs after being found guilty of misconduct.