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
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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 - coroner19 May 01:48 AM
New Zealand'Absolute legends': Canterbury town locals praise fire crews for flood heroics01 May 09:28 AM
New Zealand'Special humans': Couple who ran Akaroa B&B for 30 years die days apart after crash14 Apr 12:41 AM
New ZealandPM says Waitangi Treaty Grounds need not ‘dominate’ national day of celebration06 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
EntertainmentAkaroa - New Zealand’s French ConnectionAkaroa wears its French history on its tricolor sleeve.26 Jun 05:00 AM
TravelGetaway finds 5 of the best things to do in AkaroaWatch: Getaway's Charli Robinson cruises with Akaroa Dolphins.16 May 08:53 PM
New ZealandEarthquakes rumble Canterbury - GeoNet says shakes 10 minutes apartA 4.7 magnitude quake has rolled across the Canterbury area.18 Mar 01:11 AM
New ZealandTwo trapped, critical injuries after cars collide on rural Canterbury roadFire crews are working to extricate those trapped in the cars.07 Mar 09:10 PM
New ZealandBanks Peninsula residents told to stop using water after widespread power outageChristchurch City Council have urged residents to watch their water use.15 Dec 12:53 AM
TravelIs this NZ's most beautiful walk?Here's where to find the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand.26 Jul 08:00 PM
TravelWhere to eat, drink and stay in AkaroaPicturesque but not at all sleepy, historic Akaroa is an ideal weekend getaway.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew Akaroa wharf design gets green lightFollowing a tender process, detailed design work will begin.12 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandNew lower speed limits between Christchurch and AkaroaThe changes will come into force in late July/early August.11 May 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Great surprise': Rare glimpse of humpback whale near Akaroa HarbourHumpback whales are not often seen near the harbour.09 May 01:50 AM
TravelBeat the Heat: NZ's best local swimming spotsCool off this summer at one of New Zealand's best swimming holes.26 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandBig clean-up for Le Bons Bay residents after floodingUp to six people from three households were evacuated during the flooding.16 Dec 08:55 PM
New ZealandCharges laid after crash that killed popular boat skipperAllegations trailer came off work vehicle and hit another vehicle, killing driver.14 Dec 04:19 AM
TravelStay in Akaroa harbour and New Zealand's best coastal dealsWe bring you the best deals going24 Nov 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCancer survivor counts her blessingsStaying alive is worth risky operations and their complications, Val Goulding says22 Nov 12:00 AM
TravelMake southbound travel plans: Top-rated things to do in CanterburyPlan now for a top-notch trip to Christchurch and Canterbury in the near future.08 Nov 04:00 PM