New Zealand Top Stories
Sun, 02 May 2021 08:43:01 GMTSpaceX returns four astronauts to Earth in a rare night splashdown
SpaceX returned four astronauts from the International Space Station in the first US crew splashdown in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot.
Sun, 02 May 2021 08:41:40 GMT'Chisora got robbed': Dillian Whyte, a successful rival of Joseph Parker and Dereck Chisora, claims wrong man won
He's beaten them both but British heavyweight says Dereck Chisora, his bitter, long-term rival, was "robbed" of victory against Joseph Parker.
Sun, 02 May 2021 08:31:15 GMTManu Vatuvei reveals himself as sportsman charged with importing methamphetamine
The rugby league legend and former Warriors star told fans he was facing charges in a video posted to his Instagram account.
Sun, 02 May 2021 08:01:15 GMTPolice investigating after woman allegedly attacked man in Mid-Canterbury
A woman has been charged and a man has been flown to Christchurch Hospital following an alleged attack in Methven.
Sun, 02 May 2021 08:00:00 GMTA multitude of martial arts styles on display at Taranaki tournament
Martial arts competitors showed fighting spirt at a Taranaki tournament on Saturday.
Sun, 02 May 2021 07:42:40 GMTANZ Premiership: Stars make it three wins from three against the Waikato-BOP Magic
It got a lot closer than they would have liked, but the Stars remain on top of the ANZ Premiership after a physical, penalty-filled match.
Sun, 02 May 2021 07:34:46 GMTTwo women injured after being shot by duck hunters in Central Otago
The women were walking along a track by Clutha River in Alexandra when they were struck by pellets fired from a boat.
Sun, 02 May 2021 07:33:43 GMTTae Koh wins the NZ PGA Championship by one shot after record-breaking final round
Tae Koh stormed past Josh Geary and Ryan Fox to win by one shot in the final round after seven birdies and two eagles in Te Puke.
Sun, 02 May 2021 07:30:00 GMTThe Iron Lady: Meryl Streep's riveting, compelling Maggie Thatcher comes to Neon
REVIEW: The lady herself might not have been for turning, but thanks to this film, this boy's opinion of her was dramatically altered.
Sun, 02 May 2021 07:30:00 GMTThe Mosquito Coast: Apple reinvents Paul Theroux's novel as an Ozark-style drama
REVIEW: Fans of the book and movie might might bridle at the changes, but there’s enough twists, turns and tantaslising teases to keep you hooked.
Sun, 02 May 2021 07:27:00 GMTTea With the Dames: Māori TV hosting delightful time with a real Fantastic Four
REVIEW: Mags, Jude, Eileen and Joan entertainingly discuss their lives, loves, memorable performances and modern things that annoy them.
Sun, 02 May 2021 07:22:12 GMTNRL: Warriors' Nathan Brown thrilled his young guns stood up to Cowboys' second-half fightback
Nathan Brown's young Warriors team are making mistakes, but they're also learning valuable lessons for the future.
Sun, 02 May 2021 07:15:52 GMTKind act prompts Christchurch Muslims to help city's most vulnerable
After an unknown stranger paid their bill at a cafe, a Muslim women's group decided to "pay it forward" by helping feed 80 people in need.
Sun, 02 May 2021 06:45:00 GMTTen years on from quakes, work starts on damaged Christchurch heritage building
One of the city's oldest public buildings is at last getting its repairs, after consistently appearing on a list of the worst eyesores.
Sun, 02 May 2021 06:33:17 GMTLPGA: Lydia Ko fails to trouble leaders in flat final round at Women's World Championship
Lydia Ko was two shots off the lead with early birdies but couldn't trouble the top stars in extremely hot conditions in Singapore.
Sun, 02 May 2021 06:25:28 GMTTrans-Tasman bubble: Flights between Western Australia and NZ to resume
Flights to and from Western Australia can resume as soon as Monday, with the risk to public health in NZ deemed low.
Sun, 02 May 2021 06:09:22 GMTNRL: Warriors hang on to defeat Cowboys after nearly blowing huge half-time lead
The Warriors have moved to seventh on the ladder but failed to score a point in the final 40 minutes.
Sun, 02 May 2021 06:08:59 GMTSouthland mates continue duck hunting tradition
Southland man Richard Millar uses any excuse to get off the farm and go hunting, with duck shooting opening weekend at the top of his list.
Sun, 02 May 2021 06:00:00 GMTSuper Rugby talking points: Blues, Chiefs women show what 'not about the money' really looks like
After a week of embarrassing finger pointing over Silver Lake's cash, it was left to the women to restore the faith in New Zealand rugby.
Sun, 02 May 2021 05:59:16 GMTEconomist spells out NZs future at New Plymouth business lunch
Economist Cameron Bagrie focused on the impact of housing laws, Covid-19, and property investment at a business lunch address hosted by the Taranaki Chamber of Commerce in New Plymouth.