New ZealandPolice close motorway off-ramp near ChristchurchPolice recommend motorists use the Lineside Rd off-ramp instead.25 May 06:14 AM
New ZealandWar medal thief sentenced to five years' jailThe priceless medal was given to the family of Ian Jones, whose uncle died in El Alamein.25 May 03:49 AM
New ZealandGuilty of tinnie house shootingAfter finding, judge relates Manuel's previous drugs, weapons, and violence convictions.25 May 03:07 AM
New ZealandFloating houses for Christchurch?Floating houses, riverside bars, and gondola proposed.25 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandDriving lesson drowning: Coroner praises hero who jumped into lakeDriving lesson deaths an "accident", rules coroner.24 May 11:53 PM
New ZealandAppeal for witnesses after Christchurch nightclub assaultA young man was seriously injured in the assault, and police are calling for witnesses.24 May 03:38 AM
New Zealand$300k council fraud: Property consultant jailedProperty consultant stole $300k from council over eight years.23 May 03:58 AM
New ZealandSnowfalls fuelling skiing excitementWhile skiers now can feast on pre-winter photos, 100 years ago the sport barely existed.23 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandMan shot in 'tinnie house raid'Armed intruders were looking for drugs and cash when gun went off.23 May 12:11 AM
New ZealandPedestrian killed after being hit by truckPolice are at scene of fatal crash in Oxford, Canterbury.22 May 06:51 PM
New ZealandIce exploration could help put man on MarsScientific forays into Antarctica are helping to expand research on planets like Mars.22 May 05:20 AM
New ZealandDrivers wrongly fined for 'speeding'Seven-year-old bungle means drivers will be refunded, say police.21 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandSix dead within 41 hours: Families destroyed after horror weekend on roadsSix people lost their lives following crashes around the country this weekend.20 May 07:26 PM
New ZealandStorm punishes with winds, rain and snowStormy weather for much of central New Zealand and South Island.20 May 04:40 AM
New ZealandFire threatens Rakaia River forestTen firefighting crews with six water tankers are battling a blaze near Methven.20 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandFernside woman Rachel Larson found safe and wellFernside woman Rachel Larson found safe and well19 May 07:02 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Canterbury crash overnightOne person is dead and three more were injured in the crash.19 May 05:59 AM
New ZealandTeen dies in boot after police pursuit ends in crashThe teenager was one of six people crammed into the stolen car.18 May 08:09 PM
New ZealandKeep a brolly handy: Rain forecast for most of the weekendIt's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend18 May 06:23 PM
New ZealandEQC attacker finds cash to avoid jailEQC claimant admitted battles but denied acid attack.18 May 02:54 AM
New ZealandConvicted killer recalled to prisonDean Purdy was arrested in Christchurch last night18 May 12:20 AM
New ZealandDisgruntled judge blasts EQC acid attackerRaymond Carr was found guilty of squirting acid over EQC cars17 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandInquiry to assess where EQC quake response failedInquiry will look into EQC's handling of 2010 and 2011 quake claims.17 May 02:19 AM
New ZealandCanterbury's rebuild gets $300m boostCash boost could fast-track new stadium and residential red zone development.17 May 01:59 AM
New Zealand'Kidnapped and raped' over a weekendA man has denied kidnapping and repeatedly raping a woman he met on an online dating site.14 May 12:28 AM
New ZealandBattle of Crete: The last Kiwis standingThe Herald on Sunday talks to NZ's last known survivors of WWII's brutal Battle of Crete.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto's $18m prize: Remuera shop owner dubs win 'unreal'One lucky winner is now $18 million richer.12 May 09:01 AM
New ZealandWhat to expect this weekend: Heavy rain on its wayWe'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.11 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandPoliceman attacked after Nomad knocked on wrong doorGang member got more than he bargained for when pretending to be a cop.11 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandChurch member stored slaughtered pig in her shopBlood splatter from the meat was found on other food products in dairy's freezer.11 May 01:57 AM
New ZealandSkipper fined over trawler groundingSkipper whose trawler wrecked after running aground is now fined $200011 May 12:59 AM
BusinessTwo fraudsters admit roles in $8.3m Ponzi schemeStolen money bought million-dollar homes and expensive cars.10 May 12:24 AM
New ZealandVigilante cricketers find stolen gearWhen some precious items went astray, club members took matters into their own hands.09 May 11:28 PM
