New Zealand Top Stories
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:54:57 GMTMagnitude 4 quake felt near Martinborough
The magnitude 4.0 quake occurred at 10:32pm on Saturday night.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:55:41 GMTWhy Scott Robertson could coach England - or the Wallabies - and not the All Blacks
ANALYSIS: The Crusaders' coach main rival for the All Blacks job could turn out to be the Jamie Joseph-Tony Brown ticket.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:44:01 GMTTrees down and spots of flooding as thunderstorms roll across Auckland
Flooding, trees blowing into homes and leaky roofs are proving a headache in Auckland, as thunderstorms travel across the region and into the Waikato.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:17:57 GMTThree people dead, another rushed to hospital after Whangārei crash
Three people have died and another is in hospital in a serious condition after a crash on State Highway 1 near Kauri.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:07:38 GMTLotto's powerball rolls over to $20 million
But two households will be celebrating after winning $500,000 each in Lotto first division.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:05:55 GMTCheehoo! Big Samoa energy as fans converge on Auckland rugby league fanzones
Toa Samoa fans turn out en masse to support their team in the lead up to Sunday’s Rugby League World Cup final against Australia.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:31:15 GMTCapital Kiwi: Project to bring national icon back to nation's capital takes flight
For the first time in generations, wild kiwi are roaming Wellington’s bushland. But it took a mammoth effort.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:47:22 GMTMotorcyclist dies in crash in Mauku, near Pukekohe
Police are investigating after the crash between a motorbike and bus south of Auckland.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:45:00 GMTGone by December: Nine must see movies leaving Neon this month
From one of the most anarchic Xmas movies ever to the movie Donald Trump didn't want you to see, these are well worth catching while you still can.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:30:00 GMTSteve Butler: the dark side of our illuminated nights
Turns out darkness is, indeed, our old friend.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:25:00 GMTJoseph Hatch - the penguin processor
Our About the South columnist on a former Invercargill mayor's oily enterprise, the arrival of a sledging shepherd, and the Waikivi Tragedy.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:20:00 GMTHow about we feed ourselves, again?
Our farmers feed others. Other farmers feed us. Is this really sensible?
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMTBlack Caps vs India: Glenn Phillips relishing duel with 'incredible' Suryakumar Yadav
Both had the top-two strike rates at the T20 World Cup, as they look to launch on batter-friendly New Zealand grounds.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 03:38:51 GMTTaylor Swift slams Ticketmaster over botched tour sales: 'It really pisses me off'
The singer has expressed her frustration over the ticketing giant's failure to handle demand for her upcoming Eras tour.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 03:33:06 GMTHuman Rights Act amendment to protect religious communities 'very disappointing', says Commission
The Government is amending the Act to bring religious belief under protection with other categories such as 'colour, race, ethnic or national origins'.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 03:33:00 GMTJodie Foster at 60: Ten of her best - from Taxi Driver to The Accused
Celebrating a birthday milestone on November 19, she's the child star who became an Oscar-winner.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 03:21:35 GMTMore councillors will earn more under Auckland mayor Wayne Brown's regime
While more councillors will earn higher salaries under Wayne Brown, not everyone is a winner.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 03:19:26 GMTNew Plymouth community comes together to show solidarity to the people of Iran
More than 50 people took part in a rally in New Plymouth to show their support for the people of Iran, who have been protesting against the country's regime.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 03:00:00 GMTTravel woes dog NZ Breakers as they return from Tasmania triumph to face Adelaide
Kiwi NBL outfit face more challenges with travel issues continuing as they return to face Adelaide at home on Sunday.
Sat, 19 Nov 2022 02:45:00 GMTFootball fans blinded by the Fifa floodlights at Qatar World Cup
OPINION: For any right thinking football fan, there are mixed emotions about this World Cup, as they grapple with the criticisms of Fifa and Qatar.