New ZealandTreating terror victims: Mosque shooting medical costs top $6mCDHB boss calls hospital's March 15 response "extraordinary"22 Jul 10:42 PM
New ZealandPossible arson behind Christchurch hay barn fireA suspicious car was reported in the area around the time a hay barn caught fire.21 Jul 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDemands on police to deal with 'high' threat level add up to $2 millionArmed police were a familiar sight around the country while the security alert was "high".21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving dad: 'He was a great lad ... but unfortunately he smoked cannabis'A dad is calling for an overhaul of the way drivers are tested for illicit substances.21 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch gas explosion: Dad on life supportVictim fighting for his life as expert investigators probe just what sparked giant blast.20 Jul 06:43 AM
New ZealandChristchurch gas explosion: Residents return to survey the damageGas contractor who worked on house fronts to police, residents return to check houses.20 Jul 02:15 AM
New ZealandFlooding risk for Canterbury, Otago; scattered showers for North IslandCanterbury and Otago are set to be battered with 70mm of rain over the next 24 hours.20 Jul 01:49 AM
New ZealandChristchurch gas blast: Miracle no lives lostA house was destroyed and six people injured in a blast that was felt across the city.19 Jul 04:26 AM
New Zealand'We were all freaked out': Neighbours shocked by Chch gas blastNeighbours were crying and dazed.19 Jul 01:55 AM
New Zealand'Our worst nightmare': Victims were waiting for gas repairs"We are lucky that we are not looking at multiple fatalities here," fire chief says.18 Jul 10:33 PM
New ZealandTrial abandoned after accused 'went on run'Richard Tranter is charged with manslaughter after a crash in which Jack Munro died.18 Jul 10:02 PM
New ZealandDog stabbed to death: Man appears in courtDog was stabbed in the neck and died in Christchurch yesterday.17 Jul 05:29 AM
New ZealandShock, sadness as young mum given months to liveLitisha Cleave, who just turned 30, has just six months to live due to her breast cancer.17 Jul 05:11 AM
New ZealandBoy, 9, killed when car swept down river was 'outgoing and adventurous'The family of the 9-year-old describe him as an 'outgoing and adventurous child'.17 Jul 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumSportWorld champs to be valuable experience for climberWhanganui's Rachel Māia's next challenge is world paraclimbing championships in France.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The birth dates that lead to better school marksYour birthday may influence how well you do in high school.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLater birthdays 'boost NCEA pass rates'Every extra month at school in Years 0 and 1 increases your chances of getting NCEA.16 Jul 01:40 AM
New ZealandFarm tenant complained of noisy roosters, alleged her landlord killed ducksA woman renting on a farm lodged a Tenancy Tribunal claim against her landlord.15 Jul 11:15 PM
New ZealandNine-year-old boy killed in Clyde River crash identifiedThe boy killed after a vehicle swept away in a Mid-Canterbury river has been named.15 Jul 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMosque survivor still haunted, but 'it's getting better'Mosque survivor Nour Tavis four months on: Still haunted, but 'it's getting better'.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: Four months after the shootings has Christchurch really changed?Mosque shootings stirs up disturbing underbelly but how representative is it?14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman, 75, missing following trip to Rangiora grocery storeAn elderly woman is missing from Rangiora.12 Jul 07:56 PM
New ZealandBatten down the hatches: Wet and wild weekend on the way for New ZealandBrace yourself, New Zealand, few places will be dry by Sunday evening.12 Jul 07:32 PM
New ZealandGun buyback scheme: Armed police expected at first collection event tomorrowHundreds of Cantabrians have already signed up to the firearms buyback scheme.12 Jul 03:14 AM
New ZealandMan chokes on pie, dies during novelty event at rugby fundraiserPhillip Andrew Ludemann was competing in a speed time trial with his father.09 Jul 06:16 PM
New ZealandSPCA 'heartbroken' after eight puppies found dead in binCanterbury's SPCA has put out an urgent call for information after 8 puppies found dead.09 Jul 03:01 AM
New ZealandMore than 500 litres of diesel spills in LytteltonThe spill happened near Godley Quay.09 Jul 02:53 AM
New ZealandTeen, 16, back in custody over mosque shooting videoTeen remanded in custody and told to stop smoking marijuana.08 Jul 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo major fires. Two choppers down. Is there a link?Gear failures on monsoon buckets being investigated, sources say.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrushed to death: Probe launched after farm accidentThe person died in the incident near Timaru yesterday08 Jul 04:13 AM
New ZealandFatal truck and car crash in Selwyn, CanterburyPolice have advised motorists to avoid the area.08 Jul 02:16 AM
EntertainmentGrand South Island vistas showcased in Mulan trailerThe majestic grandeur of the Waitaki District is on display in the Disney remake.08 Jul 12:18 AM
New ZealandBody of missing Korean tramper foundThe man was tramping with a companion yesterday afternoon when he went missing.07 Jul 05:12 AM
New ZealandThe 'bonkers' plan for a political party full of mayorsHorowhenua mayor wants mayoral MPs to break through perceived barrier to decision-makers.06 Jul 08:18 AM