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Debate grows over proposed changes to commercial fishing size limits

Proposed changes will allow commercial sale of smaller fish species, with critics warning of long‑term impacts and industry saying the aim is to reduce waste.

6:00am

Business

Is petrol ‘price‑gouging’ real? What the evidence shows

New Zealand and the rest of the world is facing a renewed oil price spike.

6:00am

A mourner holds a poster depicting Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei

World

Who holds the reins of power in Iran since its leaders were killed?

With so many top leadership figures taken out – here's a look at who is now running Iran.

The subtropical low was expected to bring widespread heavy rain, strong winds and unusually large seas.

New Zealand

Subtropical low to bring heavy rain, strong winds and high seas

MetService says more watches and warnings are likely as a moisture‑laden subtropical system brings heavy rain, severe easterly gales and large seas from Wednesday through to Friday.

Rising petrol and diesel prices have led to a rapid increase in public transport patronage.

New Zealand

Fuel price surge pushes public transport use to seven‑year high

Auckland recorded 2.25 million bus, train and ferry trips last week, a seven year high and 140,000 more journeys than the same week last year, as commuters increasingly ditch their cars amid the global energy crisis.

2:14

World

Trump misread Iran in a classic case of 'overconfidence'

Analysis: The Trump administration’s miscalculation in the Middle East is the latest entry in an old and lethal tradition in international politics.

2:58

US President Donald Trump speaks with the media before boarding Air Force One, Monday, March 23, 2026, at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida.

World

Trump says Iran 'wants to make a deal', Iran denies any talks

The US President has extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on its power plants, saying it has an additional five days.

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An Air Canada Jet sits on the runway at LaGuardia Airport, Monday, March 23, 2026, after colliding with a Port Authority aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle in New York.

World

Two pilots killed after jet collides with fire truck at NY airport

Before the collision, an air traffic controller can be heard on airport communications frantically telling the fire truck to stop.

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Crime and Justice

Mobile speed cameras: Rules on where they can park up revealed

Documents reveal the strict checklist operators must follow before deploying a camera vehicle or trailer - and the locations where they're banned.

6:00am

With just 10 permanent residents, the Canterbury settlement has spent years securing consent and funding to fight coastal erosion.

New Zealand

As waves surge, tiny Canterbury community raises $200,000 for seawall

With just 10 permanent residents, the Canterbury settlement of Gore Bay has spent years securing consent and funding to fight coastal erosion.

6:00am

2:32

World

Two pilots killed after jet collides with fire truck at NY airport

Before the collision, an air traffic controller can be heard on airport communications frantically telling the fire truck to stop.

56 mins ago

1:38

Crime and Justice

Mobile speed cameras: Rules on where they can park up revealed

Documents reveal the strict checklist operators must follow before deploying a camera vehicle or trailer - and the locations where they're banned.

6:00am

New Zealand

As waves surge, tiny Canterbury community raises $200,000 for seawall

With just 10 permanent residents, the Canterbury settlement of Gore Bay has spent years securing consent and funding to fight coastal erosion.

6:00am

2:32

New Zealand

Debate grows over proposed changes to commercial fishing size limits

Proposed changes will allow commercial sale of smaller fish species, with critics warning of long‑term impacts and industry saying the aim is to reduce waste.

6:00am

Business

Is petrol ‘price‑gouging’ real? What the evidence shows

New Zealand and the rest of the world is facing a renewed oil price spike.

6:00am

World

Who holds the reins of power in Iran since its leaders were killed?

With so many top leadership figures taken out – here's a look at who is now running Iran.

New Zealand

Subtropical low to bring heavy rain, strong winds and high seas

MetService says more watches and warnings are likely as a moisture‑laden subtropical system brings heavy rain, severe easterly gales and large seas from Wednesday through to Friday.

New Zealand