2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (607+ words) By Claire Taylor, Local Democracy Reporter Twizel's water supply was cut off on Tuesday after a sudden shut-down of the treatment plant, leaving many residents without running water. The shut-down highlighted gaps in the town's infrastructure, but a council spokesperson…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (319+ words) Release of the latest audit of the Defence Force's decade-old attempts to reduce abusive behaviours has been pushed back. The NZDF set up Operation Respect in 2016 but a "code of silence" was still getting in the way in 2020. In 2024, the…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (192+ words) The White Ferns have clinched the three-match one-day series against South Africa 2-1, wrapping up the hard-fought series in the decider by 66 runs. Maddy Green led the charge at the Basin Reserve, scoring an unbeaten career-best knock of 141 off just 128 balls,…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (135+ words) RNZ Navigation for News Categories Follow all the ODI cricket action as the White Ferns take on South Africa Women for their third and final ODI. First ball is at 11am. White Ferns captain Kerr steers epic chase The New Zealand…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (836+ words) Tuifa'asisina Sir Bryan Williams, former All Black and Ponsonby Rugby stalwart, was absent from Auckland Council's governing body meeting this week where members voted 15-6 to back a plan to shift Western Springs Stadium towards a concert-focused venue, known as the…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (271+ words) LIV Golf's Phil Mickelson says he will not compete in next week's Masters and will be out indefinitely as his family deals with a personal health matter. Mickelson missed the first four events of LIV's 2026 season due to the same…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (194+ words) A stunning unbeaten century by White Ferns skipper Amelia Kerr has led her side to a record successful chase against South Africa at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. Kerr clobbered 179 as the White Ferns chased down their 346-run target with…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (88+ words) Follow all the action as the White Ferns take on South Africa Women for the second of three ODI matches. Debutant Kayla Reyneke cleared the boundary with a last-ball six to give South Africa the opening win in the first…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (421+ words) After last week's battering more bad weather on the way and the Far North council is warning people to be extremely careful as the area is already saturated, while a Met Service yellow heavy rain watch has been issued for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (944+ words) Several New Zealand netball franchises explored joining Australia's expanding Super Netball competition, but have ruled it out as financially unviable. Australia's governing body confirmed last year it was considering adding two new teams to the Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) from…...