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
New ZealandLegal row over quake-hit villa settlesDebate has concluded after nearly six years of wrangling.09 May 02:01 AM
New ZealandInquest into fleeing teen's death delayedTeen died after Mongrel Mob member Fabian Mika crashed a stolen car in 2013.09 May 12:18 AM
New ZealandMan dead after crash near KurowMan dies after rolling his ute near the North Otago town of Kurow.08 May 08:45 AM
New ZealandNZ's worst drivers: Area with the most traffic offencesNorth Auckland drivers had the highest number of traffic offences in the country.08 May 07:03 AM
BusinessMulti-million-dollar quake repair battle with insurers ends up in courtInsurance row over quake-hit historic villa's huge repair bill.08 May 06:42 AM
New ZealandChild and phone-free dining at Akaroa restaurant set to stayMajority of responses the bistro received about the restriction had been very positive.07 May 04:02 AM
New ZealandDoco on killer's traces airs tonightLiam Reid sought an injunction against a TV documentary. He failed, and tonight it airs.06 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandWoman dies in hospital following crashOne dead, one still in hospital following Canterbury crash06 May 01:41 AM
New ZealandLeave the kids at home, thanks: Restaurant bans childrenIf you bring a child under 10 with you to The Little Bistro, you will be turned away.05 May 05:00 PM
EditorialPostcode healthcare a troubling problemWhen shortcomings surface in the health system the impacts can be significant.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDramatic footage of fleeing driverWatch: The driver travelled more than 150km across Canterbury before he was arrested.04 May 03:14 AM
New Zealand'Fleeing driver' held in custodyMan arrested after third alleged police chase in a day.03 May 10:52 PM
New ZealandShock guilty plea: Woman shot dead in own homeGeorge Warren admits shooting Greymouth woman dead inside home where children were.03 May 10:29 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest wanted man after cross-country pursuitThe man was arrested after repeatedly evading police in Canterbury region.03 May 06:15 AM
New ZealandFleeing driver 'drove at cops'Alleged fleeing driver 'drove at officers' laying road spikes01 May 10:10 PM
