New ZealandRailway horror: Worker loses legKiwiRail and local contractor faces hefty fines after accident.17 Jul 12:37 AM
New ZealandMosque attack: Coronial inquiry on holdChief coroner yet to decide whether inquest will be held.16 Jul 11:44 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel takes leave of absenceLianne Dalziel has cited her husband's health.16 Jul 11:16 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe response to Christchurch explosion 'grossly unjust'Lack of info about investigation over gas explosion left residents feeling let down.16 Jul 10:26 PM
New ZealandChildren killed in house fire: Mum was on shopping run, returns to horrific sceneThe mother of the two children says: "I blame myself."16 Jul 07:53 PM
New ZealandOral health epidemic: Plaque plaguing one in five Canterbury 5-year-oldsTwo in every five Pacific children were found to have decay, the research discovered.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBlack Widow poisoning: The case that gripped a nationHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer takes a look back at NZ's infamous Black Widow.16 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandDonations for grieving Christchurch family surpass $130,000Kiwis have shown enormous support for the family affected by this week's fatal house fire.15 Jul 09:35 PM
New ZealandBurwood house fire: Baby in the room where blaze most intenseFour children and father were inside the property when the fire started.15 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandNeighbours used garden hose to battle house fire that killed two childrenSome managed to escape the Burwood house blaze but two were trapped inside.14 Jul 09:54 PM
New Zealand'We heard screaming': Two children died in house fireSome managed to escape the Burwood house blaze but two were trapped inside.14 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandBig Brother meets the Playboy Mansion: NZ's first 24/7 online strip joint launchedCameras to livestream 10 strippers inside multi-million dollar house for 12 weeks.14 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch Police appeal for witnesses following hit-and-runPedestrian left with serious injuries.14 Jul 01:22 AM
New Zealand$57m funding boost to upgrade NZ's fire stationsTwenty-six fire stations earmarked for major facelifts.13 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandFather charged over crash that killed son drops suppression bidLachlan Gebhardt, 6, died in fiery crash near Rangiora last November.13 Jul 09:15 PM
New ZealandNational MP Amy Adams apologises for mistakenly saying candidate is ChineseThe National Party has had another racial mix-up13 Jul 06:15 AM
New Zealand'Not disappointed': Mosque gunman's lawyers on sackingBrenton Tarrant wants to represent himself at his sentencing next month.12 Jul 11:42 PM
New ZealandFire destroys three homes overnightFirefighters battled three house fires overnight.12 Jul 05:48 PM
New ZealandSnow for South tonight, heavy rain, strong wind in store elsewhereSnow could fall to 300m in Dunedin this evening, strong winds affect lower North Island.11 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandCourthouse killer: Man murdered mum of his kids in frenzy, denied paroleMan who stabbed ex to death while waiting for a custody hearing refused parole again.11 Jul 10:03 PM
New ZealandSettled weekend for most, with late dusting of snowThere's more good news for skiers and snowboarders.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMosque shooting: Border exceptions for victimsGunman will be sentenced in Christchurch next month.10 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandNZ's biggest synthetic drug dealing ring: 'Major player' loses fightMajor network operated out of small Christchurch dairy.08 Jul 11:59 PM
New ZealandHeavy snow closes Desert Rd - crash closes detour, motorists told to delay travelIt's a chilly start for snow-covered alpine areas but sunny skies are on their way.08 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandDark web drug smuggler narrowly avoids jailMeth and MDMA came into NZ from USA and Holland under fake names.08 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandMarch 15 mosque threat reported weeks before attack - claimsMan threatened to burn Qur'an outside Hamilton mosque on March 15.06 Jul 11:39 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque threat: Action Zealandia member refused to hand over phone passwordTeen's house raided after threat to Al Noor Mosque days before shooting anniversary.06 Jul 10:29 PM
New ZealandEarthquake: 'Felt the whole apartment rattling'Christchurch residents got an early wake-up call this morning.06 Jul 07:19 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist, pedestrian and two drivers die in separate crashes overnightTwo people have died in Canterbury, one in Wairarapa and one in Hawke's Bay.06 Jul 12:59 AM
New ZealandWild weather: 50 emergency call-outs overnight as heavy rain and strong winds hitFire crews went to up to 50 weather related call-outs in Auckland, Northland and Waikato.05 Jul 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ Army's $100m makeover: Chief of Army speaksHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer sits down with Major-General John Boswell.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandComputer-cord killer freed after six years behind barsWoman who beat partner for four hours then strangled him has been freed from prison.04 Jul 11:11 PM
New ZealandCold snap turns to heavy rain, warnings issuedWestern parts of the country are in for some decent rain from Sunday.03 Jul 07:43 PM
New Zealand'Abusive': Prolific conman, sex offender refused parole, but will be released from prisonA prolific conman has been refused parole - but will be released from prison anyway.03 Jul 02:28 AM