RacingThe decision that could decide today’s $1m New Zealand CupA former high school rugby star defends New Zealand's harness racing pride today10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChopper rides and country music: Inside Calder Stewart’s 70th birthday celebrationOne of NZ's largest industrial landowners and biggest builders has reached a milestone.07 Nov 02:00 AM
EntertainmentFrom garage studio to gold: Christchurch hip-hop crew win on world stage Artistic director Jobelle Junko Nuñez founded the crew in her garage in 2021.06 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandSouthern scorcher: Mercury heads towards 30C while thunderstorms loom for North IslandThunderstorms, however, are expected for parts of the North Island over the weekend.06 Nov 01:07 AM
World11 injured in knife rampage on London-bound trainPolice say a British-born suspect, 32, is being held for attempted murder.02 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandThe Country: Miles Hurrell on Fonterra saleMiles Hurrell, Emma Poole, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Mark Copeland, and Chris Russell.30 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘Really stoked’: Grassroots push powers Māori roll voter surge in GisborneTurnout on the Māori roll surged 40.5%, from 3657 voters in 2022 to 5139 this year.29 Oct 03:34 AM
New ZealandCan you help solve Gisborne father’s homicide? Police want info on HyundaiInformation sought on movements of a stolen car possibly linked to homicide inquiry. 29 Oct 03:02 AM
New ZealandThunderstorm risk lingers for parts of NZ, but wild weather easingThe turbulent weather should start to become more settled across New Zealand.28 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingPatient drives extending Muscle Mountain’s time at the topVeteran trotter wins race for fourth time in five years as Cup week beckons.27 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingPunters should join the party in Flying StakesStar-studded Ashburton meeting will have huge impact on markets for NZ Trotting Cup week.26 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMitre 10 cuts $71m loss as debt drops sharplyAndrea Scown, CEO for four years, tells how members are battling the tougher economy.24 Oct 04:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFor Today again: Netherworld Dancing Toys classic revived after 40 yearsNick Sampson: "I said no for two months ... would it just sound like a bad cover?"18 Oct 07:00 PM
SportThree-hour roundtrips for training: Heartland hooker chasing Meads Cup gloryThe 31-year-old balances rugby with full-time work and family life in Christchurch.17 Oct 12:15 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver kills elderly motorist and himself hours after being banned from the roadAnthony Wood died when hit by a driver with 4x the legal alcohol limit in his blood.16 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandReturning ECan councillor dismisses nitrate emergencyIan Mackenzie says the declaration is 'great politics but a lot of noise and no action'.15 Oct 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJudge’s call next: What’s at stake after Talley’s v TVNZ trial wrapsLong-running defamation trial concludes with possibly long wait for ruling flagged.15 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Missed dearly': Community mourns after deadly Rakaia blaze claims grandfather, grandchildFire and Emergency was told people were unaccounted for in the blaze. 13 Oct 12:22 AM
RacingMick On Monday: The historic black-type week nobody plannedWelcome to the busiest black-type week in New Zealand thoroughbred racing history.12 Oct 04:00 PM
RacingCool Aza Rene reminds punters of her 1000 Guineas credentialsTe Akau domination of Ashburton's richest race continues.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain and wind warnings to linger across central NZ through weekendThe Tararua Range faces 52 hours of heavy rain under an orange warning.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInside the hunt for a cold-blooded 'love triangle' killer who fled to Africa and vanishedAnna Leask speaks to the detective who refuses to give up on a 16-year-old cold case.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNeil Brown is swapping the mayoral chains for the tractor cabBrown plans to help out on his son's farm after 21 years at Ashburton District Council.09 Oct 09:52 PM
ChristchurchMultiple people seriously injured after 5-vehicle crash near AshburtonNZTA warns of significant delays and advises motorists to consider an alternative route.09 Oct 02:56 AM
New ZealandMum’s charity mission after 'people magnet' son's sudden meningitis death Dion Hodder was just 16 when the disease claimed his life during a St John cadet camp.04 Oct 06:41 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketing'Baby-faced assassin back in business': TVNZ reporter questioned over textsThomas Mead, who is being sued by Talley's, faced a full day of cross-examination.01 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandHighways closed, temps drop to sub-zero as cold snap sweeps up countrySnow is forecast to fall as low as 100m on several South Island roads.30 Sep 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketing‘I have never seen anything like the fear I saw’: TVNZ reporter explains anonymous sources in defamation defenceTVNZ's Christchurch reporter Thomas Mead defends his investigation into Talley's.30 Sep 03:58 AM
New ZealandRepairs yet to start on NZ's most-hit rail bridgeKiwiRail says the Tinwald viaduct, near Ashburton, gets struck at least 13 times a year.29 Sep 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTalley’s vs TVNZ: KC grills Mike Bush over his health and safety expertiseLawyer blasts top cop's expertise, Bush says source confidentiality would've been upheld.26 Sep 04:11 AM
ChristchurchHave you seen Jason? Police looking for missing man last seen in AshburtonHe may be wearing a red and black checkered hoodie with black jeans.25 Sep 08:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTalley’s defamation trial: Auditor’s report leaked to TV stationBoss gets grilled, Blenheim 'bullying' claims and firm's empathy for injured man queried.25 Sep 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTalley’s defamation trial hears about ‘extremely lucky’ forklift accident escapeForfklift driver at least partly to blame for one Talley’s near-catastrophe, court told.22 Sep 02:25 AM
LiveNew ZealandWild weather leaves hundreds without power in Canterbury and WellingtonStrong wind and heavy rain warnings are in place over the South Island this weekend.20 Sep 10:34 PM