New ZealandMIQ still not working: Son denied emergency spot for dying fatherI just wish I was there to say goodbye.11 Oct 10:31 PM
New ZealandPrincipal last stop for Ashburton teacher report findingsInvestigation into allegations of teacher bullying at Ashburton College.11 Oct 06:57 PM
New ZealandTeacher investigated over long-term bullying allegationsConcerns were raised in a letter to the school's principal as far back as March 2018.08 Oct 03:08 AM
New ZealandVaccination by area: Which parts of NZ are lagging behind?Find out how your suburb's vaccination levels compare.07 Oct 02:18 AM
New ZealandEfforts ramping up in district with third-lowest vaccination rateA number of walk-in clinics are expected in Ashburton in the coming weeks.04 Oct 08:43 PM
New ZealandFlood costs farming couple $1m as recovery grinds on"Something's not quite right there, it's a bit of a kick in the head really."04 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandAshburton councillors blame 'entitled young people' for labour shortageSchools need to talk to students about work ethics and what's expected.16 Sep 01:43 AM
New ZealandFallen trees pose more headaches for flood-hit farmersHigh winds have brought down nearly 100 trees on sharemilker Rebecca Miller's property.14 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandUpdated: 'Trees down all over the place': Strong winds cause havoc, clean up beginsThe wild weather has hampered the ability of crews to get fires under control.10 Sep 12:08 AM
New Zealand$233,000 funding for farms' bridges destroyed by floodsBridges on Mount Possession Station & Inverary Station swept away during recent flooding.06 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandDemand at testing centres sky rockets as South Island urged to get checkedNZME reporter Georgia O'Connor Harding spent five hours waiting to be tested yesterday.19 Aug 02:43 AM
New Zealand'Go to work sick or leave without pay': Nurses forced to work sickFront line nurses: Employment conditions are described as woefully inadequate.11 Aug 09:55 PM
New ZealandFemale Winz staff member hospitalised after 'violent attack'Female frontline staff member was hospitalised after being attacked.05 Aug 02:11 AM
New ZealandOne lucky Lotto punter more than $5m richerA single ticket is now worth $5,333,333 after Saturday's Lotto draw.31 Jul 06:10 PM
New ZealandCanterbury farmer's only way out under threatA farmer in the Canterbury high country still cleaning up after last month's flood.12 Jul 11:00 PM
New Zealand'You're an idiot, mate': David Seymour to angry YouTuber fired from jobThe YouTuber who was fired from Synlait went to an Act Party event — it didn't end well.09 Jul 04:15 AM
New ZealandDairy farmer slowly rebuilding after river breach ravages propertyThe majority of Henry Rooney's Jersey Willows farm was under water a month ago.07 Jul 11:15 PM
New ZealandAverage Ashburton water bill could rise $9000 without reforms - reportThe Government says the forecast for local councils appears grim without reform.01 Jul 08:37 PM
New Zealand'Do I really need it?': 103-year-old thinking twice about turning down vaccineDoris Wakelin is heading to 'the end of the road' and is unsure of her need for a jab.29 Jun 07:33 PM
New Zealand'Senseless' PM disappointed at Ashburton memorial vandalismArdern met with Mid Canterbury community and rural leaders in Ashburton this week.27 Jun 11:05 PM
New ZealandAshburton mayor frustrated at another second bridge setbackCalls to speed up plans for a second bridge were made following the recent floods.24 Jun 10:58 PM
New ZealandPM commits $4 million for Mid Canterbury farmers affected by floodsJacinda Ardern has spent the day in Canterbury, which was devastated by torrential rain.24 Jun 01:41 AM
New ZealandAshburton flooding: Farmers call for more financial support to ease pressureAshburton farmers could take months, if not years, to recover from recent flooding.23 Jun 10:30 PM
New ZealandMissing man mystery: Lack of answers adds to heartbreakChristopher Bates' parents hope someone remembers something that leads to their son.19 Jun 08:10 PM
New ZealandMore rain for Canterbury: Metservice keeping close eye on situationRain is expected to hit the east of the South Island this weekend.15 Jun 09:14 PM
New ZealandFour killed in horror crash named by policeThree of the people were from Christchurch and one from Auckland.10 Jun 03:51 AM
New ZealandIf Auckland can get a new bridge, Ashburton should get one too - mayorAuckland always gets a better deal than Ashburton, says the local mayor.08 Jun 05:37 AM
New ZealandHorror Ashburton crash: Victim's family beg drivers to take careFamily of van driver killed in a horror crash at Ashburton shares road safety plea.07 Jun 10:01 PM
New ZealandQueen's birthday road toll: Three dead on New Zealand's roads, equals 2020The long weekend road toll is equal to that of 2020 when three people also died.07 Jun 07:12 PM
New ZealandHorror Ashburton crash: Driver of van remembered for his smileThe driver of the van involved in a crash that killed four is remembered for his smile.06 Jun 01:49 AM
New Zealand'Like a bomb': Neighbour describes horror crash that killed fourThe double-vehicle crash happened just outside Ashburton yesterday morning.04 Jun 11:57 PM
New ZealandOne moment of inattention costs four lives in horror crashPolice rue terrible start to Queens Birthday long weekend.04 Jun 05:01 PM
New ZealandGrim start to long weekend: Four dead in van and truck crash"This is an absolute tragedy," area commander Inspector David Gaskin said.04 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandCanterbury state of emergency to continue for week in worst-hit areasThe extended state of emergency provides reassurance for farmers in the recovery phase.03 Jun 10:18 PM