New ZealandBody found, police search for driver after car crashes into Canterbury canalThe car crashed into the Rangitata Diversion Race near Methven shortly after 1am today.03 Jul 02:17 AM
New Zealand'It's horrendous, I felt sick': Parents react to 20 rapes reported in school surveyA total of 725 girls, aged between 12 and 18, took part in the first survey of its kind.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeth bust: Cash, ammo, taser and drugs seized, police charge 13Bust will cause significant disruption to local meth distribution, top cop says.02 Jul 07:36 AM
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 ZealandOne dead after Christchurch house fireThe fire broke out on Silvester St in Woolston at about 11.53am.01 Jul 07:50 PM
New ZealandParents 'kidnap' son from Oranga Tamariki care after latest violence complaintsMore allegations of abuse emerge from youths in Oranga Tamariki's Christchurch residence.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Buggered': Flood survivor reunited with truck, cellphoneThe Canterbury plasterer and horse trainer was rescued from the raging Hawkins River.01 Jul 01:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecret settlement: CDHB won't release details of medical officer's departureDr Alistair Humphrey resigned after being reinstated to his position in April.30 Jun 11:19 PM
New ZealandLianne Dalziel: It's time for a new direction in my lifeLianne Dalziel has announced she will not be seeking re-election in 2022.30 Jun 07:11 PM
New ZealandPerson in hospital after Christchurch fireOne person is in hospital with smoke inhalation after an apartment fire in Christchurch.30 Jun 06:15 PM
New ZealandLight rail for Christchurch? It's possible, new report finds'Each scenario has strengths and weaknesses,' mayor says.30 Jun 01:55 AM
EntertainmentLorde's NZ tour: 10,000 Electric Avenue tickets sold in two daysThe festival will kick off at North Hagley Park on February 26 next year.30 Jun 01:33 AM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque threats: Imam 'concerned but not scared'New threats to Al Noor surface online.30 Jun 01:31 AM
New Zealand'Killing for the hell of it': 32 sheep mauled near KaikōuraThe farmers returned to find a third of their in-lamb Perendale ewes dead.29 Jun 11:35 PM
New ZealandSurvey: Half of Kiwis believe in some form of Covid misinformationThree quarters of New Zealanders think misinformation is a serious and urgent threat.29 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocal principals respond after girls' school sexual harassment surveyStudents reported 2677 incidents of sexual harassment as of May this year.29 Jun 09:47 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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecret probe: Former teacher at top school investigated for allegedly sending slanderous lettersTeacher resigned and has now launched personal grievance. 29 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingWhere is New Zealand's hottest region right now?Building boom, dairy prices driving economic confidence around country.29 Jun 05:22 AM
New ZealandWedding helicopter crash: Long recovery ahead for badly injured photographerWedding photographer badly injured in a horror helicopter crash moved to Auckland.29 Jun 04:32 AM
New ZealandSexual harassment survey: Three girls come forward to policeThe survey showed more than 20 respondents said they had been raped.29 Jun 01:36 AM
New ZealandChristchurch stadium: Settlement reached to buy last building standing in the wayWork on new 25,000-seater Canterbury multi-use arena has started.28 Jun 10:00 PM
Business'Gutted': Transtasman bubble pause 'a real blow' for NZ ski fieldsThe pause means a big drop in visitors — but still beats "worst-case scenario".28 Jun 12:08 AM
New ZealandFatal air crash: How was tow plane pilot killed?Coroner's court hears how the death topped-off a "decade of hell" for his family.27 Jun 11:45 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 ZealandMore than 20 students at girls' school say they've been rapedThe school commissioned the survey due to concerns around a rise in harassment.27 Jun 09:27 PM
New Zealand'Cancel culture gone too far': Canterbury Uni club scraps Chaplin musicalConcerns were reportedly raised about Chaplin's "predatory and inappropriate conduct".26 Jun 07:37 PM
New ZealandRug up NZ, a 'polar blast' is on the wayA polar snap is set to farewell what has been a potentially record-breaking warm June.25 Jun 11:03 PM
New Zealand'Gutted' Skiers cancel trip due to NSW Covid-19 outbreakSome Queenstown Lakes ski fields have been flooded with cancellations, due to outbreak25 Jun 08:44 PM
New ZealandLighting festival to celebrate Matariki kicks off in ChristchurchIt will run until July 10, between 6pm to 11pm every night,25 Jun 01:19 AM
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 ZealandŌamaru: How one town moved forwards by going backwardsCould Ōamaru be the steampunk capital of the world?24 Jun 07:52 PM
New ZealandVaping at 10: Principals warn of alarming increase'It's like a plague. If it's strong in one area then it begins to spread across.'24 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'National shame': 812 children seen by DHB for suspected abuse in 5 yearsThe DHB has seen 55 cases of suspected abuse in children so far this year.24 Jun 02:48 AM