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Harawira wins crucial backing from electorates

Sat, 21st Nov

Embattled MP Hone Harawira has received backing from four of the seven Maori electorates, as he fights to stay on with the Maori Party.

Three on trial after Nelson crash

Sat, 21st Nov

Three Nelson men will go to trial, one facing a manslaughter charge, following the death of a motorist in a high speed crash earlier this year.
Galileo's tooth and fingers found after centuries missing

Sat, 21st Nov

Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei's corpse have been found again.
Swimmer dies at Auckland swimming race

Sat, 21st Nov

A swimmer has died during the opening race of the New Zealand ocean swim series in Auckland today.

Twilight: New Moon smashes midnight box office record

Sat, 21st Nov

New Moon earned a staggering US$26.27 million on Thursday night in North America alone.
Whincup edges closer to V8 championship

Sat, 21st Nov

V8 supercar driver Jamie Whincup is in the perfect position to put one hand on the Championship Trophy this weekend.
News in a Minute

Sat, 21st Nov

TV3 News

Film3 Review: New Moon

Sat, 21st Nov

Movie Reviews
Entertainment in a Minute

Sat, 21st Nov

TV3 Entertainment
Controversial Whangamata marina opens

Sat, 21st Nov

After seven years of legal wrangling, Prime Minister John Key finally opened the controversial Whangamata marina.
Queenstown's 1999 flood - 10 years later

Sat, 21st Nov

It has been 10 years since Queenstown experienced its worst flood in history, and this weekend locals are remembering the devastation it caused.
All Blacks vs England preview

Sat, 21st Nov

The much-anticipated match between the All Blacks and England is now just under nine hours away.
Cyclists hold memorial ride for killed colleague

Sat, 21st Nov

Several hundred cyclists took to State Highway 1 north of Wellington today to spread the message about cycle safety.
NZ's presence in East Timor still appreciated

Sat, 21st Nov

New Zealand police are helping to shape how law and order will be kept in East Timor in the future.
March For Democracy - full interviews

Sat, 21st Nov

Watch full interviews with the Sensible Sentencing Trust's Garth McVicar, Family First's Bob McCoskrie and march funder Colin Craig.
Bishops against DIY abortions

Sat, 21st Nov

A group of Catholic bishops are appealing to Government ministers to stop a family planning clinic from helping teens carry out home abortions.
Protesters march up Queen St

Sat, 21st Nov

Between 4000 and 5000 people are marching through central Auckland this afternoon, urging the Government to act on referenda.
Woman denied massive jackpot due to malfunction

Sat, 21st Nov

The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who thought she had hit a jackpot worth almost US$42 million at the Victoryland electronic bingo centre will end up empty handed.
Ben Hur theme park being built in Rome

Sat, 21st Nov

A new US$800 million theme park based on movie classic Ben Hur will be built in Rome, Italy.

Weather in a Minute

Sat, 21st Nov

TV3 Weather
Miley Cyrus tour bus overturns, killing driver

Sat, 21st Nov

The driver of a Miley Cyrus tour bus was killed on Friday in the US when the bus overturned. The 16-year-old Hannah Montana star was not on-board.
Thousands march for 'democracy'

Sat, 21st Nov

Around 4000 people have taken to the streets of central Auckland, calling on the Government to make referendums binding.
Bryn Murphy upsets Moss Burmester

Sat, 21st Nov

Dunedin swimmer Bryn Murphy powered away from Olympic pool swimmer Moss Burmester to win the opening race of the New Zealand ocean swim series in Auckland today.
Tuffey and Bond return to the Black Caps

Sat, 21st Nov

It's been a long time between test matches for Daryl Tuffey. He last wore the whites for New Zealand back in 2004.
Oprah's departure has TV industry worried

Sat, 21st Nov

What fallout will Oprah's departure at the end of next year have on the TV industry?
Waikato police get tough on people not wearing seatbelts

Sat, 21st Nov

Waikato police are fed up with people not wearing seatbelts. They are cracking down with a no-tolerance approach ahead of Christmas.
Miners trapped in gas explosion

Sat, 21st Nov

Chinese state media say an explosion at a coal mine in northern China has trapped 139 miners.
No replay for Ireland, despite French pleas

Sat, 21st Nov

Ireland's hopes for a rematch of its World Cup qualifier against France ended Friday after FIFA and the French Football Federation both rejected requests for the game to be replayed.
Large Hadron Collider switched back on

Sat, 21st Nov

Scientists switched on the world's largest atom smasher Friday night for the first time since the US$10 billion machine suffered a spectacular failure more than a year ago.
Robotic hamsters the hot toy this Christmas

Sat, 21st Nov

Every year, there seems to be one really hot toy – and this year it's a pet for kids who want one and parents who don't.