New Zealand'Human pass-the-parcel': Judge forced to bail disabled sex assault-accused after Ministry says 'no beds'Intellectually disabled man accused of sex crime bailed to campground in "appalling" case.29 Mar 05:31 AM
New Zealand2884 new cases in Canterbury, 105,000 without booster shot2119 new cases were reported in the region yesterday.28 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandLive: As deaths rise, one million eligible Kiwis yet to be boostedThere were 12,882 community cases of Covid-19 reported yesterday.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid rates in South Island schools increase as peak passes AucklandDaily case numbers reported by schools in Wellington are also up.28 Mar 03:00 AM
SportCountry cricket team crowned champions as season wraps upThe 2021/22 CRV Ambreed Country Premier One Day competition will be back next year.27 Mar 06:03 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for flood-battered East CoastSettled early autumn weather for most, but rainmaker targets soaked east.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTikTok's 'dangerous blackout' trend can be life-threatening, doctor warnsKiwi teen suffered a seizure when attempting 'blackout' due to social media trend.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo legs? No sweat - Amputation no setback for great NZ outdoorsmanFlesh-eating bug cost Ross Millichamp his legs, Kurt Bayer reports.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat's driving the violent clashes between Killer Beez and Tribesmen in NZ town?Claims children as young as 11 are being lured into gangs by their supposed glamour.20 Mar 07:24 PM
New Zealand'I went to Wellington because I'm sick of not feeling heard': Why midwife went to Parliament protestMore than two weeks on, a realtor, midwife and project manager open up.20 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandHarnesses should be compulsory for hot air balloons - TAICThe report comes after a pilot was thrown out and dragged by a balloon on New Year's Day.19 Mar 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAre students safe? Sexual violence, bullying and harassment at top unisSexual harassment agencies have called for an independent body to be created.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand$250k Bitcoin heist: Thieving worker named despite death threat fearsDetails of the 'extraordinary case' can be revealed for the first time.18 Mar 04:37 AM
New ZealandCovid cases have peaked in Auckland. Here's NZ's new Omicron epicentreOne DHB has reported 2172 new cases in the region today.18 Mar 01:35 AM
New ZealandLive: Five deaths, 943 people hospitalised, more than 14,000 Covid cases todayThe five deaths reported today were in Auckland, Waikato, Hutt Valley and Canterbury.18 Mar 12:46 AM
New ZealandPolice break up out of control party of more than 100 people in ChristchurchPolice were called to the party on Rattray St after reports of a rubbish fire at 10.20pm.17 Mar 09:14 PM
New ZealandSouth Island yet to pass Omicron peak, cases still risingAll of the DHBs in the south had a higher number of new cases today than yesterday.17 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandHot air balloon accidents: Pilots ejected due to not wearing harnessesEveryone on board was in danger after the balloons became pilot-less, TAIC says.16 Mar 10:02 PM
New ZealandRural hospitals 'potentially in jeopardy' - health expertDanger of rural hospitals and GP services being compromised by a centralised system.16 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandCafe fined $20,000 for breaching Covid rulesThe business is the first and only in South Canterbury to face action.16 Mar 08:23 PM
PoliticsJoy, relief and warnings as borders reopen after two yearsBorder reopening largely welcomed after 'desperate' times for business.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChallenging harvest for Canterbury arable farmersCanterbury's soggy harvest is shaping up to be a game of two halves for arable farmers.15 Mar 09:00 PM
TravelHanmer Springs flyride attraction gets consent, opposition group appealingThe flyride is expected to create 23 jobs and inject $4 million into the local economy.15 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandSurvivor completes Walk for Peace on anniversary of mosque attacksHe has fundraised more than $60,000 for three charities.14 Mar 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Depraved' businessman who filmed himself raping child appeals sentenceA man jailed for raping a little girl is also continuing his name suppression fight.14 Mar 10:42 PM
New ZealandRecord 2642 new cases of Covid reported in CanterburyCovid-19 cases have yet to peak in the region.14 Mar 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMosque attack anniversary: Man shot nine times finds love with March 15 reporterSurvivor falls for journalist who covered his harrowing story.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSurgeries cut back; South Island case numbers should level off next weekThe total number of Covid-related deaths in the pandemic is 113.13 Mar 10:34 PM
CricketCanterbury Country cricket wrap: Big win for Cheviot over Weedons secures semi-final spotSemifinals locked in for this weekend.13 Mar 08:38 PM
New ZealandMosque attacks: Covid strikes on eve of anniversaryMosque closed and Friday prayer cancelled as precaution.10 Mar 11:46 PM
New ZealandLawn at Cranmer Square to be replaced after protesters leaveThe grass is fast-growing and the council will replace it with a more suitable option.10 Mar 09:13 PM
New Zealand'As soon as possible': Mayors urge officials to reopen rural hospitalsHospitals in Oxford, Waikari, Darfield and Ellesmere have been closed.10 Mar 08:36 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque attack: Families to see documentsDocuments released from police, district health board, St John and emergency specialist.10 Mar 05:25 PM
New ZealandMosque attack survivor out of hospital, will continue Walk for PeaceTemel Atacocuga was shot10 Mar 01:12 AM