New ZealandRestoration of quake-damaged band rotunda nearly completeThe Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda is open and back to its former glory06 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandSouth Island school to review phones after student suspendedA pupil at Mount Hutt College has been suspended after an alleged incident.06 Apr 07:57 AM
New ZealandTravel bubble reaction: Relief for South Island as winter looms'I think every plane will be full from Australia to Queenstown.'06 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandTwo people injured in crash between car and truckBoth people were taken to Timaru Hospital.06 Apr 02:12 AM
New ZealandPolice watchdog investigating cop's behaviour at out-of-control partyAn officer was caught on camera shoving a man to the ground.05 Apr 07:36 PM
New ZealandDrivers warned of severe gale-force windsHolidaymakers heading home today are urged to be cautious, especially motorcyclists.04 Apr 10:52 PM
New ZealandNine crews continue to fight fire near FairlieNine crews are returning to reassess the situation this morning.04 Apr 08:21 PM
New ZealandMultiple fires in South Island: Strong winds preventing helicopters from deployingHedge fire spread to shed in Southland; crews now fighting vegetation fire in Fairlie too.04 Apr 03:31 AM
New ZealandTimaru's 31C scorcher breaks April record, hotter than RarotongaParts of the country are having a hot, but blustery, afternoon.04 Apr 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTrouble in paradise: Seaside hotspot struggles as Covid bitesKaikōura tour operators worried as winter looms.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHold tight: Tourist recovery '3-4 years' awayTourism Minister has grim outlook for NZ.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandToppled campervan blocks motorway lane, traffic crawlingIt's understood a crane will be used to right the toppled vehicle.03 Apr 12:58 AM
New ZealandStudent airlifted out of Hopkins Valley after suffering medical event on school tripStudent rescued by helicopter from Hopkins Valley after locator beacon alerted at 7.30pm.02 Apr 09:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSome will die: Child eating disorders skyrocket, desperate mum begging for more helpMum of eating disorder patient says there is not enough help, petitions Govt.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandChrist's College apologises for treatment of former studentsAn ex-student told the Royal Commission into Abuse in Care about bullying at the school.01 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandTowering inferno: Homeowners win $12m lawsuitAdventure park chairlift helped spread fire, judge found.31 Mar 09:57 PM
New ZealandThree people seriously assaulted outside Christchurch barThe incident occurred in the early hours of March 21 outside the Cruz bar on Victoria St.31 Mar 06:04 PM
New ZealandStudent suspended after 'humiliating' filming incident at Canterbury high schoolA student has been suspended from a Methven school after an 'incredibly serious' incident.31 Mar 12:38 AM
New ZealandOld Foodstuffs building to be turned into schoolThe estimated $25 million development will open in 2023.30 Mar 06:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLike father, like son: Gambler who stole $1.4m from dead relative blames his underworld fatherEddie Quirke grew up 'in awe' of his father and his shady associates.30 Mar 05:52 AM
PropertyOver 100 news homes to be built in central ChristchurchThe joint venture plans to build around 111 homes.30 Mar 12:32 AM
New ZealandPerson found dead, two others assaulted in ChristchurchOn arrival police located a deceased person inside the property.29 Mar 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentASB Regional scoreboard: How is your local economy coping?A table ranking regional economic performance reflects the two speeds of the recovery.29 Mar 04:43 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 vaccination centre opens in DunedinToday the team began injecting the first of two doses to frontline health workers.28 Mar 11:11 PM
New ZealandChristchurch $5.2m Lotto win left unclaimedThere's a multi-million winning Powerball ticket on the loose in the city.28 Mar 11:03 PM
New ZealandBlaze destroys Christchurch tattoo studio - investigation underwayA fire has ripped through City of Ink on Riccarton Rd this morning.28 Mar 07:31 PM
New ZealandUpset at vaccine privacy breach; 1 new case in MIQ50 people have been contacted over a DHB privacy breach.27 Mar 11:40 PM
New ZealandLarge blaze in Canterbury under control after engulfing 300 hectaresEmergency services were called to the fire near Broken River at about 12.45pm on Friday.27 Mar 08:21 PM
New ZealandWinter is coming: Rain throughout New Zealand this weekRain, cloud and showers are set to descend on most of New Zealand this week.27 Mar 07:46 PM
PoliticsNational wants answers over vaccination system coding errorThe Canterbury District Health Board is apologising to 716 people for the error.27 Mar 07:23 PM
New ZealandOne dead in crash, state highway closedThe Serious Crash Unit has been told.27 Mar 09:47 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Vaccine patients' personal details potentially exposedThe Canterbury DHB has issued an apology for what it says was a coding error.27 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandPrincipal wants to know why predator priest was sent to schoolPompallier College's principal has urged any other abuse survivors to come forward.26 Mar 04:29 AM
New Zealand166 in six weeks: Spike in bike thefts in ChristchurchThe thefts are taking place even when bikes are locked up.26 Mar 12:39 AM