New ZealandOne person hospitalised after fire at Christchurch backpackersOne person was taken to hospital with moderate injuries after inhaling smoke.14 Mar 01:01 AM
OpinionAnendra SinghMurphy's Law kills Super clash amid nauseating diplomacyDiplomacy within the ranks simply doesn't cut it when officialdom robs game of its sheen.13 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandEarthquake near Timaru causes weak shakingThe earthquake took place about 15km northeast of the South Canterbury city.13 Mar 06:26 AM
New ZealandSouth Island claims today's highest and lowest temperaturesLumsden and Banks Peninsula recorded the two different temperatures.13 Mar 05:21 AM
New ZealandMeasles: Rest of NZ just as vulnerable to outbreak, experts warnAs Canterbury fights an outbreak experts warn against anti-vaccination event.13 Mar 03:44 AM
New ZealandWarning after two measles cases identified in Auckland: What you need to knowWhile Canterbury is fighting a measles outbreak, Auckland is working hard to prevent one.13 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandBorn between 1969 and 1992? You might not be safe from measlesMeasles is a serious illness and one in 10 people need hospital treatment.12 Mar 07:29 AM
New ZealandMeasles in Canterbury now 'in widespread circulation'People who think they have measles asked to contact GP first.11 Mar 05:06 AM
New ZealandHorse dies after hitting fence at rodeoA horse has died after hitting a fence at the Rodeo National Finals in north Canterbury.09 Mar 04:06 AM
New ZealandDrizzly start to the weekend with risk of thunderstorms for parts of NZThe drizzly start to the weekend in Auckland and Northland is set to persevere today.08 Mar 08:12 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries following alleged assaultThere was a large gap of time between when a man was hurt and when help was sought.08 Mar 05:26 PM
New ZealandNew NZ space race launchedBrightest minds called on for New Zealand Aerospace Challenge 201908 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Mangled mess': Three Chinese tourists dead, five injured in Tekapo crashOne of the first people at the scene of the triple fatal crash describes the scene.08 Mar 03:21 AM
New ZealandFive years since MH370: Kiwis' connection to major air disastersFour people with links to New Zealand died in the 2014 Malaysia Airlines disasters.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 52,000 firearms imported into NZ last yearNew data shows 52,000 firearms, worth $22m, came into NZ last year.07 Mar 06:09 AM
New ZealandFourteen measles cases now confirmed in CanterburyPeople in their late teens and early 20s are most at risk.07 Mar 04:39 AM
New ZealandViewpoint NZ: Bike lanes, solar schools and adaptive surfingVideo news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle scrub fire south of ChristchurchFourteen firefighters, at 6am, were still on scene at the fire on Worsleys Rd.05 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandCriminal records found in quake-hit buildingCriminal records abandoned in quake-damaged Christchurch building05 Mar 03:24 AM
New ZealandFirst dog pawsed for snap at snowy saddleAlpine guide took his hound Chief up 3194m Lendenfeld Peak in the Aoraki/Mt Cook area.04 Mar 10:31 PM
New ZealandTeen murderer: 'Shall we kill Oliver?'Heath Morris, 19, bashed his mate after playing X-Box together04 Mar 09:03 PM
New ZealandOne seriously injured after two-car crash in CanterburyA helicopter has been dispatched to the crash site near the township of Hinds.03 Mar 10:14 PM
New ZealandMystery of a barman's fatal shootingHotel chef arrested for murder five months after workmate's death.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandForeign students fail University Entrance; educators call for helpOnly 60 per cent of foreign students who attempt NCEA in Year 13 gain University Entrance.03 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandMP Ruth Dyson announces her retirement after 27 years in ParliamentRuth Dyson will stay on as MP for Port Hills until next year's election.03 Mar 04:21 AM
New ZealandWarm and clear weather to continueWarm and clear conditions are set to continue late into the week for much of NZ.02 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandInjured paraglider able to walk to safety after night in the bushPolice spoke to the paraglider by phone around 10pm.02 Mar 05:56 PM
New ZealandMH370 five years on: 'My son asks when he can see his dad'Danica Weeks won't fly without her sons, so they're not orphaned if her plane crashes.02 Mar 08:42 AM
New ZealandHelicopter still searching for injured paragliderA helicopter is still searching for the injured paraglider.02 Mar 07:42 AM
New ZealandFather begs his son to surrender"He's not a violent person, not a violent man, he's still a kid," father pleads.02 Mar 05:15 AM
New ZealandFifth case of measles diagnosedA toddler is the latest to come down with the incurable disease.01 Mar 03:37 AM
New ZealandCanterbury frontline police officers to remain armedDistrict Commander says things will be back to normal after a wanted man hands himself in.01 Mar 12:23 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak prompts calls for vaccinationsSince 2012, all cases of measles in New Zealand have stemmed from overseas.28 Feb 08:03 AM
New ZealandAll frontline Canterbury cops carrying firearms until further notice"The decision to arm all officers is not one that is taken lightly."28 Feb 05:07 AM