Dump rubbish reaches Fiordland
14 min ago Rubbish washed from a disused landfill by wild weather spreads 300km along West Coast.
Gun injuries detailed
6:47 PM DISTRESSING CONTENT: Surgeon explains severity of victims' injuries in gun law reform submission.
Tears and tension over gun law
6:51 PM It's now or never, or it's knee-jerk "good-feel" lawmaking that lets the terrorist win.
Councillor 'fragile' as PM frowns
PM says she disagrees strongly with councillor's comments about refugees.
Woman allegedly raped in rehab
5:16 PM Recovering alcoholic claims she was discharged from a rehab facility after being raped.
Tipple's spat with TV journalist
6:07 PM Gun City owner in heated exchange before making gun law reform submission.
Gunman's 89 charges
Police lay new charges against accused gunman, and more may follow, a day before court appearance.
Several hurt outside Tui brewery
19 min ago Firefighters are on the scene after a serious crash in Mangatainoka near Palmerston North.
Muslim prayer axed over threats
5:31 PM Muslim cleric won't pray at Porirua's Anzac Day service after "concerning" threats were made.
Secret plans to exit Afghanistan
Declassified papers show how the Government was trying to exit Afghanistan in the months before controversial SAS raids.
Clash of the climate generations
In a town where the youngest councillor is in their 60s, teenagers are shouting for their attention about climate change.
Moutter 'a good leaver'
ANALYSIS: There appears to be nothing sinister in Simon Moutter's decision to quit Spark.
Life as an amputee
In just a moment, Naomi Jefferies' life changed forever. The accident broke her body, but it didn't break her.
Taken: the care conundrum
Housing, poverty, drugs, violence, racial bias - why do some areas have more kids in state care?
Baby born inside US McDonald’s
5:36 PM A special delivery was made when a US woman went into labour at a McDonald's restaurant.
Unseen Kahlo portraits up for auction
Photographer Nickolas Muray had a decade-long relationship with Frida Kahlo.
Hidden cameras at US hospital
More than 80 women claim a US hospital invaded the privacy of 1800 patients by secretly filming childbirth and miscarriage procedures.
Workplace counselling soars after attack
5:20 PM 170 Countdown staff are among those taking up free counselling after the mosque shootings.
Kiwi cattle in animal welfare 'disaster'
WARNING: GRAPHIC MATERIAL: Cattle exported to Sri Lanka from New Zealand have allegedly died miserable deaths.
'Disappearing' cattle costs livestock company
5:12 PM Handshake deals should be history, says judge, following lost cattle court case.
Taranaki kindergarten plans pose many questions
6:08 PM Not everyone is happy with plans to shake up the traditional kindergarten model.
Trust central issue in End of Life Bill
End of Life Choice Bill would destroy the trust needed by patients in their pain doctor, writes a medic at the front line.
Kaikōura: 3 years after the quake
"It is still a bit broken. But it's mending, and time heals, doesn't it?"
Fleeing with her kids
She ran from an ultra-orthodox sect in Guatemala with her children. Then kidnappers tracked them down.
Council rideshare trial costs balloon
Rideshare initiative in upmarket Auckland suburb needs 200 trips a day to cover one-fifth of its cost. It hasn't hit that yet.
Apple employee v US customs
Andreas Gal was told to unlock his phone and hand it over. He wanted his lawyers first.
Facebook user data in public view
The exposure of 540 million Facebook user records is likened to an oil spill.
Bedroom makeover adds elegance
A master bedroom renovation is like the middle child - often overshadowed by the more-demanding kitchen and living space.
Home of the Year is 'gutsy'
'Dramatic and gutsy' inner-city house takes out Home of the Year Award.
What happened to derelict house?
Abandoned, 'enter-at-your-own-risk' Hurst Seager house demolished by new neighbour owner.
Harry shows off his ballet moves
The dad-to-be sure knows how to win over a room - even if it's a room full of young ballerinas.
Harry & Meghan set Instagram record
In just six hours, the royal couple reached 1 million followers - beating the previous record set by a K-pop star.
Rihanna pulls 'offensive' bronzer
The singer's Fenty Beauty team takes "Geisha Chic" bronzer off the shelves after social media backlash.
Why divorce isn't the financial end
6:10 PM Women sometimes stay in unhappy relationships because they're fearful of not making ends meet, but the grass is often greener than you think on the other side.
When less is more
OPINION: Runners can be their own worst enemies, and sometimes it takes going over the edge to realise that.
Cold syrup sales restricted
People will need to consult a pharmacist to buy some cough medicines to stop people abusing them.
Restaurant kicks out guide dog
The manager took one look at the "quiet, clean, well-trained" labrador wearing its Blind Foundation coat and said dogs were not allowed for health and safety reasons.
Quick and easy desserts
The boys from New Plymouth Boys' High School are serving up ice cream and apple crumble.
World is watching M bovis response
"If you don't know how it came into New Zealand how are you going to prevent it from coming in again?"
Otama Water Supply Bill passes second reading
The chairman of the Otama Rural Water Scheme went to Parliament to hear the second reading of a bill which will lead to the farmers that use the scheme owning it.
Kevin Spacey's lawyers back to court
6:33 PM A judge will consider motions filed by lawyers for Kevin Spacey, who's charged with groping an 18-year-old man on Nantucket in 2016.
Unseen Kahlo portraits up for auction
Photographer Nickolas Muray had a decade-long relationship with Frida Kahlo.
Why doesn't Mick Jagger slow down?
5:14 PM Is it time for Jumpin' Jack Flash to sit down and put his feet up? Not likely.
Hidden camera at Airbnb
Kiwi family who found a concealed camera in their Irish accommodation get an apology and a refund.
Brunei: How to take a stand
Travellers can join the protest against the new anti-gay laws.
Kaikōura: 3 years after quake
"It is still a bit broken. But it's mending, and time heals, doesn't it?"
Bieber pregnancy prank backlash
He pretended his wife, Hailey, was pregnant on April Fools' Day but many of his fans didn't find it funny.
Preschools change policy after choking
More than 120 preschools stopped giving preschoolers raw apple after a toddler nearly died.
Sledgehammer dispute over dead sheep
5:27 PM Dead sheep dispute escalated into sledgehammer attack on car.
Trying yoga ... with lemurs
Welcome to "lemoga", perhaps the most adorable way ever to de-stress.
Ford's local electric charge
Ford New Zealand has confirmed that a plug-in hybrid version of the all-new Escape will come here, and it won't be the company's only electrified offering.
The company that turns old cars into collectibles
Fancy a GT with classic looks and modern conveniences? David Brown Automotive can help you there, but it will cost you.
An electric ute from China?
Great Wall has revealed the new ute that will replace the Steed here next year, but an all-electric pick-up may also be heading our way.
Winnie the quake survivor
OPINION: Winnie was a special cat. She endured a rough start to her life but her final years were filled with love, cuddles and non-stop purring.
Let's be grown ups on guns
OPINION: People can be decent and reasonable and still hold the view that semi-automatic weapons have a place in civilian hands.
Do better on casual racism
OPINION: As a child I was asked “Why are you so dirty and brown? Don’t you wash yourself?”. New Zealand, we need to do better.
Doull's death threat
6:22 PM Ex-Black Caps quick responds to cricket fan after receiving death threat on Twitter.
Seifert upbeat over snub
5:40 PM Unlucky wicketkeeper will use World Cup disappointment as 'fire in belly' for future.
Reece thanks mentor Dagg
5:18 PM Injured All Black Israel Dagg helping Sevu Reece put off-field incident behind him.
2030 goal for ocean sanctuaries
The open ocean accounts for 61 per cent of sea on Earth, but there's no unified management of it.
Oakura river's drastic deviation
The Oakura River, near New Plymouth, is flowing along a beach and not out to sea where it normally does.
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Kaikōura: 3 years after the quake
"It is still a bit broken. But it's mending, and time heals, doesn't it?"
Kiwi staple: The 1kg of cheese
If Catherine Saunders hadn't been trying to find a way to get out of television, the local cheese market might look very different.
Why divorce isn't the financial end
Women sometimes stay in unhappy relationships because they're fearful of not making ends meet, but the grass is often greener than you think on the other side.
MAFS' Cam's mental health struggles
The groom admits there were days when he didn't want to get out of bed.
Couple's DIY Scandy home
Justine and Dion van Kekem have created a surprisingly warm and welcoming Scandinavian-styled home.
The secrets to home staging
Everything you need to know about home staging to maximise the price and minimise the time your home is on the market.
How to make perfect scones
There are few things more inviting than a plate of freshly baked scones, dripping in cream and jam.
Makeup with skincare benefits
Because who doesn't love a beauty product that gives you more bang for your buck?
Earlobe fillers are now a thing
"These are really young, fashionable women who are wearing large statement earrings that can be quite heavy."
Celebs share Miss Crabb memories
The Kiwi label is closing its doors at the end of March, leaving behind a legacy of irreverence and creativity.
Fashion editors' shameful buys
Feeling guilty about splurging on an impractical item you just had to have? You're not alone.
Throwing like a girl
The connotations of "throwing like a girl" are a long distance away from what they used to be.
NZ journalists freed in Fiji
The trio were jailed for 13 hours after trying to speak to a Chinese resort developer accused of desecrating an island.
Gilmore in gun over 'spiteful' email
Former National MP Aaron Gilmore called ex employee "sad, pathetic, childless".
More TVNZ sexual misconduct claims
A TVNZ staff member was forced to resign after exposing his penis to revellers at the company's 2018 Christmas party.
#metooNZ: What has changed?
We still don’t really know the full extent of workplace sexual harassment.
Complaints and the consequences
After months of harassment, Emily reported the problem. Then things got worse.