New Zealand'I leaped under my desk, dogs joined me'Thousands have reported feeling the two big quakes in Canterbury.01 Mar 08:14 PM
New ZealandWoman gets $10k, caught in police chaseWitnesses said the Givealittle recipient came close to hitting several children playing on the footpath.01 Mar 05:03 PM
New ZealandMayor: 'We avoided a catastrophe'Helicopters will return at dawn to see the damage caused by yesterday's wildfire north of Christchurch.01 Mar 04:07 PM
New ZealandHow climate change could put us in dangerTravel is safer now, so fewer of us are dying in large-scale disasters, but climate change could reverse the trend.01 Mar 07:59 AM
New Zealand'No Plan B' for those delayed by firesLarge fires near the Hanmer Springs turnoff on the Lewis Pass Rd have brought traffic to a standstill and cut power in the area.01 Mar 01:31 AM
New ZealandSomalian knife rampager denied paroleNo parole for man who kidnapped and stabbed pie delivery driver Marteine Robin in March 2012.28 Feb 10:15 PM
New ZealandCharges likely after triple fatality crashDriver, 14, likely to be referred to Youth Court after crash that killed three.28 Feb 08:16 PM
New ZealandLost pet pooch sold onlineA dognapped pooch sold within hours of going missing is back with her family.28 Feb 05:21 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries after car fire in LeestonA man suffering serious injuries is to be flown to hospital after a car fire in Canterbury.28 Feb 01:35 AM
New ZealandOne hurt in Christchurch house fireA fire service spokesman said the injured person suffered burns to their arm.27 Feb 08:12 AM
New Zealand'It's like losing a son all over again'A Christchurch family is pleading for the safe return of their son's ashes after burglars stole them.26 Feb 09:35 PM
New ZealandFarmer's job ad lays out exactly what he's looking forA South Canterbury farmer is looking for an employee capable of wearing his pants around his bum - instead of his knees. He also 26 Feb 03:48 AM
New ZealandPedestrian crossing gets smartSick of the little green man turning to red before you've had enough time to cross the road?26 Feb 03:29 AM
New ZealandShop sells two winning tickets in a weekTwo lucky Lotto players have scooped $3.8 million tonight.25 Feb 08:08 AM
New ZealandPort Hills: Non-residents not welcomeWhile cordons on the Port Hills have been relaxed, Civil Defence says non-residents are still banned from the area25 Feb 02:38 AM
New ZealandHero pilot 'always someone who served'Hero chopper pilot Steve Askin was a man who valued serving others, father Paul says.25 Feb 12:51 AM
New ZealandAssault on pregnant ex broke baseball batChris Buick's attack on his heavily-pregnant former partner only stopped when she lay on the ground and pretended to be dead.24 Feb 03:29 AM
New ZealandAerial footage shows fire damageAmazing aerial footage shows the extent of the fire damage in the Port Hills.24 Feb 02:39 AM
New ZealandWhat happened to Nicole Morris?Police are appealing for information on the death of Nicole Morris last month.24 Feb 01:56 AM
New ZealandWoman wards off sex attack by biting manA woman was able to flee a sexually motivated assault, by biting the man who was attacking her.24 Feb 01:25 AM
New ZealandChristchurch GP faces sex chargesA Christchurch doctor will go to trial this year on charges he indecently assaulted male patients.23 Feb 10:56 PM
New ZealandChch rates rise slightly higher than forecastEffort to cap rates didn't quite work out as planned this year.23 Feb 10:53 PM
New ZealandFirefighters at Port Hills for weeksFirefighting operations could continue at Port Hills for up to a month.23 Feb 10:32 PM
New ZealandHappy Feet meets T-RexPenguins are much older than previously thought and their evolution probably dates back to the days of the dinosaurs.23 Feb 07:22 PM
New ZealandChristchurch man imports 6kg of cocaineA FedEx package was sent from Venezuela to Rakaia in Canterbury which police believed was full of cocaine.23 Feb 07:43 AM
TravelSurviving the tests of timeCourtney Whitaker steps back into Christchurch's history and sees its future.23 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandMajor drug bust in South CanterburyA major hydroponic cannabis growing operation, with more than 800 plants, has been found by police in South Canterbury.23 Feb 03:44 AM
New ZealandSatellite pictures show fire devastationBurned vegetation clear in satellite images of Christchurch Port Hills.22 Feb 08:29 PM
New ZealandAmerican cruise ship passengers injuredAmerican tourists are the most seriously injured in yesterday's horror bus smash.22 Feb 04:07 PM
New ZealandGood news on Port Hills fire effortFirefighters are pulling back from the Worsleys area, as the situation in Christchurch continues to improve.22 Feb 06:26 AM
New ZealandBus crash passengers were from Akaroa cruise shipWatch: The bus, carrying more than 30 people, collided with a car just after 5pm and crashed down a bank.22 Feb 04:25 AM
New ZealandAOS called to false report of kidnappingPolice and the Armed Offenders Squad swarmed a Canterbury property today, only to find no one there.22 Feb 03:12 AM
New Zealand'Let me feel you': MP's plea to The BossJustice Minister Amy Adams' passionate plea to Bruce Springsteen went unanswered - the closest she got to him was on the big screen.22 Feb 02:21 AM
New ZealandEarthquake memorial unveiledWatch live: For the sixth anniversary of the February 2011 earthquake the new Canterbury Earthquake Memorial wall is being unveiled today.21 Feb 11:02 PM