ChristchurchDiesel fumes linger as capsized tour boat left 'well wedged' on Akaroa rocksWildlife experts remain on standby as environmental monitoring continues.02 Feb 12:58 AM
Herald NOWInvestigation into Akaroa boat capsizing begins2000 litres of fuel has leaked into the marine reserve after the catamaran grounded just off the Akaroa Heads. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch01 Feb 06:10 PM
New ZealandPlans to submerge wrecked tourist boat as 2240 litres of diesel leaks into seaThe Black Cat vessel capsized near Akaroa carrying 38 passengers and three crew members.01 Feb 05:41 AM
New Zealand'Deeply saddened': Probe, recovery launched after tourist boat capsizes, dozens rescued31 Jan 07:44 AM
New Zealand'Limited knowledge of rules': Civil Defence manager nabbed for pāua breaches14 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandTwo dead, one missing after water tragedies in Canterbury, Bay of Plenty and Waikato10 Jan 02:42 AM
LifestyleAll Black David Havili marries pilates instructor fiancee in lakeside Wānaka weddingABs past and present in attendance included Israel Dagg, Ethan de Groot and Will Jordan.15 Dec 07:36 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlines'Arriving fresher than ever': Global appetite lifts NZ salmon exportsFishy business: US still the major premium market but salmon demand soars in China.30 Nov 10:28 PM
ChristchurchWatch: Remarkable moment pod of Hector's dolphins seen assisting mother and her calf The all-female pod was supporting and protecting the new mum and her calf.25 Nov 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessFrom Caribbean to Canterbury: Alpaca farmers find niche in New Zealand tourismAnya and Frank Walkington talk to Tom Raynel about their farm business, Shamarra Alpacas.26 Oct 04:00 PM
ChristchurchWatch: Blue whale wows cruise passengers in rare sightingOnly two such whale sightings have happened since the business launched 21 years ago.19 Oct 09:54 PM
New Zealand'Exciting': Seaweed seed bank, marine rehab unite effortsThe seaweed seed bank is a 'living library' of native kelp species from various regions.18 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelWhy this 'romantic' NZ town is perfect for families From cheese-tasting to star-gazing, there’s something for every age in this spot. 24 May 08:00 PM
Travel news'Deeply concerning': NZ's cruise industry sounds alarm as ship visits drop 40%Despite an initial rebound post-Covid, cruise bookings have dropped sharply this season.21 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandCanterbury priest who took his life may have been financial abuse victim - coronerFather Geoff Gray was found dead in Akaroa on November 29 last year.19 May 01:48 AM
New ZealandAkaroa businesses flooded with sewage after wastewater overflowsBusinesses have been pumping sewage out of their shopfronts and back gardens.03 May 08:39 PM
New ZealandSlip drama: Front of new property collapses in heavy rain, residents fleeThe slip blocked Cressy Terrace, making it impassable for vehicles.01 May 09:59 PM
New Zealand'Absolute legends': Canterbury town locals praise fire crews for flood heroicsCrews rescued two people and two dogs from a car stranded in floodwater.01 May 09:28 AM
New Zealand'Special humans': Couple who ran Akaroa B&B for 30 years die days apart after crashA tight-knit community is devastated after the death of the popular B&B owners. 14 Apr 12:41 AM
New ZealandSecond person dies days after crash near ChristchurchThe crash happened on the Christchurch-Akaroa Rd on Thursday.04 Apr 09:39 PM
New ZealandChristchurch-Akaroa Rd crash: One person dies after car crashes down bankEmergency services were called just after 10.30am this morning. 03 Apr 06:35 AM
New ZealandPM says Waitangi Treaty Grounds need not ‘dominate’ national day of celebrationPrime Minister wants Waitangi Day be celebrated across the whole country.06 Feb 06:11 AM
OpinionLuxon: Why I’m not at Waitangi and why Seymour’s bill won’t become lawOPINION: The Treaty Principles Bill will not become law, ensuring ongoing dialogue.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon hits out at banks' ‘political posturing’, discusses tax cutsHe rejected claims the Govt might pull out of the Paris Agreement.03 Feb 06:18 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Where Luxon will spend Waitangi DayHe won't be in Waitangi for the national day.02 Feb 09:45 PM
KahuWhy Akaroa’s wastewater upgrade is crucial for harbour healthNew plant to cut Akaroa harbour sewage discharge from nine times a year to once every four years.08 Jan 05:05 PM
TravelWatch: The surprising NZ destination dubbed the 'Surfer's Paradise' for KiwisIn and out of the water, this city has it all.25 Apr 12:00 AM
TravelNZ's most luxurious lodges, complete with heli-pads, butlers and infinity poolsThink NZ is all campgrounds and DOC huts? Think again. These are our most luxurious hotels07 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo companies sentenced after fatal Weka Pass crash that killed popular boat skipperJulian Bruins Yates, 52, a skipper for Black Cat Cruises was killed in the crash.17 Oct 09:58 PM