New ZealandWeather chaos: Flooding, roads closed, internet down as storm batters nationAfter the South Island was slammed by summer storm, the chaos shifts northward.07 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Whakatāne crash brings weekend toll to sevenWeekend road toll rises after fatal crash near Whakatāne.07 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandThree funerals planned as survivors of horror crash fight for lifeThe family of five are believed to be tourists from Malaysia.07 Dec 08:10 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic landslide into swollen river caught on cameraWild weather evacuates residents, closes main roads.07 Dec 05:06 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Timaru residents told to evacuate, SH1 bridge washed out1 in 20 year flood of the Rangitata River has blocked routes from Christchurch to Dunedin.07 Dec 02:27 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Timaru evacuation alert issued; SH1 closed, peak flooding expected at 7pmA local state of emergency has been declared in Timaru following ongoing heavy rainfall.06 Dec 11:12 PM
New Zealand'Horrendous': Six dead across NZ in road crashes in past 24 hoursThree are dead and two teenagers have reportedly been airlifted to hospital yesterday.06 Dec 09:37 PM
New ZealandNew $85m cathedral part of $500m CBD redevelopmentNew church to form part of $500m CBD development.06 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandSnowing in December? Cardrona Alpine Resort postpones summer opening dayThose excited to kick off their summer plan with riding on Cadrona will have to wait.04 Dec 02:18 AM
New Zealand'Don't eat them!' Shopper's shock at finding glass in strawberries from Pak'nSaveShopper sought medical treatment after biting into the fruit.02 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandDad forgives driver after one daughter dies, another hurtFamily prepares for one daughter's funeral, as the other pulls through surgery.02 Dec 08:19 PM
MotorsportRacing our way to Boxing DayAction will ramp up in Taupo, Manfeild and Whanganui.02 Dec 01:29 AM
New ZealandTeen crash victim's family warn public not to give to fake fundraiserFraudulent page for Tayla Alexander, 17, is causing further heartache.28 Nov 09:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer CEO was investigated for bullying, report kept secretHigh-powered lawyer Maria Dew QC was brought in by the board to investigate.28 Nov 09:39 PM
New ZealandTeen killed in fiery crash, knife used to rescue trapped peopleA teenager has been identified as the person killed in a crash in Christchurch this week.28 Nov 08:22 PM
New ZealandParents' heartbreak over 4yo's forklift death: 'We held each other'Jackson White was struck and killed by a forklift operated by his father Ian.28 Nov 05:40 PM
New ZealandMembers of the public tried to free victims in Christchurch car crashThe crash followed a number of other serious incidents around the country last night.28 Nov 12:04 AM
KahuWelcome to New Zealand's own AlcatrazPublic welcomed back to explore remarkable history of island fortress.27 Nov 05:11 AM
New ZealandRed-light runner who killed two, gets community detentionYoung Ezekiel and his uncle died in the crash on their way home from a family celebration.27 Nov 04:28 AM
New ZealandKiller fights for right to spar behind barsRichard Genge was jailed for brutal 1994 murder of Anne Maree Ellens in Christchurch.25 Nov 09:56 PM
SportRowing: Kerri Gowler and Grace Prendergast named FISA Female Team of the YearA great comeback from the disappointments of 2018.24 Nov 01:35 AM
New ZealandEight protesters arrested for trespassing on oil boatAbout 30 protesters have stormed an Austrian oil company's support ship in Timaru.23 Nov 08:24 PM
New ZealandElectric vehicle charging station explodesFire and Emergency services were called to the charging station.22 Nov 07:14 PM
New ZealandPilot dies in plane crash at Lake EllesmereThe pilot was a member of Canterbury Aero Club and no one else was on board the plane.21 Nov 04:34 PM
SportOnly film of Peter Snell's mile airedThe Whanganui Sports Heritage Trust owns the only film of Snell's record-breaking mile.20 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuicide by cop? Desperate man claims he goaded officers into shooting himAccused had been "in the full expectation the police would shoot back ... and kill him".20 Nov 02:43 AM
New ZealandNew electorate proposed for South AucklandChanges are also being proposed to 35 of the country's 71 current electorates.19 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandChristchurch terror plotter back in custodyArrested after 2017 terror plot, teen said he'd "done it for Allah".19 Nov 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumTennisWhanganui's teen rowing star Niamh Monk heads StatesideThe old head on young shoulders has thought of career and sporting achievements in tandem.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Axe-wielding man robs Canterbury store day of owner's wife's funeralA 28-year-old man will appear in court charged with burglary after robbing a store.18 Nov 11:15 PM
New ZealandPolice fired 35 shots before taking down alleged gunman, court hearsDramatic footage of Christchurch shooting incident played to jury.18 Nov 01:06 AM
CrimeDrone used for the first time in arrest of Northland manPolice-operated drone tracks fleeing man across paddock in a first for Northland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unfathomable': Cat dies after being shot through head with crossbow arrow"It's unfathomable that someone would treat an animal in this way."14 Nov 03:26 AM
New Zealand'Turn your life around': Grieving father says killer reminds him of slain son"It will be a double loss if he doesn't make something of himself now" - victim's dad.13 Nov 10:54 PM
