The All Whites lost the Kirin Cup final 2-1 to Japan in Tokyo, with Ritsu Doan's late winner cancelling out a fine Ben Old goal. Darren Bazeley reacts.

Surcharges are now the top reason New Zealanders avoid contactless, a Payments NZ survey finds, as 40% change how they pay to ...

Cocaine use in New Zealand has roughly tripled since 2017 as prices fall by a third, the 2026 Drug Trends Survey finds, with ...

WorkSafe inspectors are visiting residential building sites until December to check fall protection, ahead of the 2027 health ...

Black Caps allrounder Michael Bracewell moves to a casual New Zealand Cricket contract to play in the Big Bash League, with Nick Kelly earning his first central contract.

Software exports grew nearly 20 per cent, but New Zealand tech jobs, firms and R&D all fell in 2025, and IT degree starts ...

Paymark data shows New Zealand retail spending fell 1.3% in September and 1.8% in August as petrol, interest rates and bad ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand wants every household to pack a grab bag and plan an escape route as a very strong El Niño ...

Hamilton golfer Steven Alker wins the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic by one shot for his fourth PGA Tour Champions title of 2026 and four wins in five starts.

National says it will fund the $800 million Belfast to Pegasus Motorway and Woodend Bypass in its first Budget, months after NZTA said construction had no money.

Foodstuffs-commissioned review by HoustonKemp says the Sense Partners modelling behind National's Pak'nSave and New World ...

Liam Lawson finished seventh for Racing Bulls at the rain-hit Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia after a tyre gamble lifted him from 11th to fourth at the start.