Kobori ace keeps Kiwi hopes alive after wild, wet New Zealand Open start

Kiwi golfing duo Kazuma Kobori and Steven Alker sit one and two shots off the lead.

'It would mean the world': Kiwi charge builds for NZ Open glory

A Kiwi has won the New Zealand Open only once since 2004.

Kelly Slater brings surf stardom to Queenstown as NZ Open buzz builds

Surf legend Kelly Slater, 54, is making his first visit to Queenstown.

'Would love nothing more': Kiwi LIV golfer eyes elusive New Zealand Open title

Ben Campbell chases his first national title on his Millbrook home course.

'The unsung hero of Christchurch': Ex-PM on Gerry Brownlee for making tough post-quake calls

Fifteen years on, Christ Church Cathedral remains half-ruined in the square.

'It is a moat': Former Exponents frontman's Canterbury home flooded

Jordan Luck's beloved music room has been hit by floodwaters.

From comm box to tee box, Tim Wilkinson snags late New Zealand Open spot

The 47-year-old Korn Ferry Tour pro will both play and commentate at Millbrook.

'He just worked things out': New museum dedicated to one of NZ's greatest minds

The central Christchurch museum opens on February 18 as a permanent tribute.

A Kiwi music pioneer is dying. This is the story of his remarkable life

Jim Wilson spent his life finding unique voices and fighting for them to be heard.

Watch: NZ's biggest fish released - Rakaia's giant salmon returns to SH1

The giant fish has been given a $300,000 makeover.

100-hour weeks, packed shelves: Inside NZ’s newest supermarket brand

Christchurch store has grown its range by 30% in three weeks and is eyeing a second store.

'Like playing the All Blacks': Father and son open supermarket to take on the duopoly

The family-run store opens tomorrow and promises cheaper food and 'fairness'.

Multimillionaire insights on how to make money: The advice most won’t want to hear

Christchurch car yard supremo Paul Kelly sits down with Mike Thorpe.

Inside the state school dominating New Zealand college sport

More than 500 out-of-zone students missed out in the North Shore school's latest ballot.

Razor’s successor: The quiet Super coach on winning, losing, ego, and dropping the C-bomb

Rob Penney sits down with Mike Thorpe to talk about two contrasting seasons.

Power rankings: New Zealand’s top sporting schools of 2025 revealed

Which school can claim to be the country’s biggest sporting powerhouse?

Deadly summer on our mountains: Six climbers killed in just four weeks

Since 2008, 15 climbers have died while summiting Aoraki/Mt Cook.

Behind the Crusaders' plans to make rugby great again

The Crusaders coaches plan to unleash their attack under the One NZ Stadium roof.

NZ's cocaine capital revealed: New data show the drug's use continues to soar

Cocaine consumption by Kiwis has jumped over the past 2-3 years.

'Strategic': Rebel R360 rugby competition delays launch

R360 has terminated conditional player contracts.

A self-made multi-millionaire in a city of old money reveals his rise to the top

Richard Peebles has emerged as one of Christchurch's biggest movers and shakers.

NZ Army soldier faces court-martial over allegations he strangled former partner

One incident allegedly occurred during a Halloween party at the soldiers’ bar at Burnham.

'Final piece of the puzzle': Prime site in quake-ravaged Cathedral Square listed for sale

The 1400sq m site sits beside the $150m Sheraton hotel redevelopment.

Addington Cup Day 2025: Sunshine, style and chat from the track

About 15,000 people turned out for the NZ Trotting Cup at Addington Raceway.

‘It’s all down to the people’: Plumbing firm celebrates 150 years of family legacy

Founded in 1875, Oakleys has traded continuously for 150 years.

‘Severe recession’: NZ's last great department store feeling squeeze

Managing director Jonathan Ballantyne says the retail sector faces tough times.

Why promising young rugby players are choosing league over the sport they grew up playing

One top sports agent says rugby league offers clearer pathways and far better pay.

Top prospect signs with Crusaders through 2028 as rising 'hybrid' talent

Coach Rob Penney says the goal is to turn Oli Mathis into a future All Black.

Pickleball: What is this billion-dollar sport doubling in size every year in NZ?

Global spending on pickleball gear is forecast to hit $5.4b by 2032.

How one risky bet became a cornerstone of Christchurch’s comeback

Its heritage-listed High St facade was nearly demolished after the 2011 quakes.

'It was carnage': Storm-battered North Canterbury counts cost of furious winds

Winds tore through Culverden, Rotherham and Waiau, wrecking homes and farms.

'The roof’s come off!': Family watches in horror as storm tears through house

Winds reached at least 109km/h before the Oxford roof detached.