New ZealandIn the heat of the moment - temps to soar to 35CForecast picks heatwave to give way to drenching from ex-tropical storm.28 Jan 09:00 PM
KahuAncestral heads returned to Easter IslandAncestral skulls are heading home to Easter Island after 70 years.27 Jan 11:47 PM
New ZealandOne injured following crash in CanterburyThe driver was initially trapped in their vehicle following the crash.27 Jan 05:51 PM
New ZealandHow an angry leopard escaped Auckland Zoo and people weren't told for three daysPublic told of escape three days after leopard went missing.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandStand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40CYou think it's been hot so far this summer? Wait till tomorrow.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHot Wanaka smashes weather recordAnother day, another weather record bites the dust.27 Jan 02:14 AM
New ZealandIt's a crisis: School's in, but where are the teachers?A huge overseas recruitment drive will help in schools this year but many still have gaps.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWarning after woman killed by extreme heatPeople with multiple sclerosis are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat.26 Jan 03:12 AM
New Zealand37C - NZ's hottest day in seven yearsWaiau in North Canterbury records 37C as January is on track to be our hottest month ever.25 Jan 07:16 AM
New ZealandKiwi research finds giant starObject discovered in neighbouring galaxy is 12 times bigger than our own Sun.24 Jan 09:38 PM
New ZealandThe hungry monarch caterpillarsMonarch butterflies in dire straits as their favourite food is in short supply24 Jan 05:50 AM
New ZealandDirty deed: Plant thefts rile community groupSomeone in Christchurch has a new pretty, scented garden after stealing council plants.23 Jan 10:42 PM
AthleticsNZ under-18 1500m smashed at CooksWind denied athletes the chance of Commonwealth Games qualifications at Cooks Classic23 Jan 10:25 PM
New ZealandChristchurch water may be chlorinatedSome of the city's wells are vulnerable to contamination, particularly in heavy rain.23 Jan 01:44 AM
New ZealandAmazing recovery for teen Maddie CollinsKidney transplant patient Maddie Collins is exceeding expectations after her operation.22 Jan 11:45 PM
New ZealandChurch gutted in suspected arsonTwo letterboxes and a hedge have also been set alight in the past few hours.20 Jan 04:55 PM
New ZealandLengthy surgery for Maddie's kidney transplantChristchurch teen Maddie Collins received a kidney this week but there were complications.17 Jan 09:52 PM
BDBDAgribusinessCanada buying Canterbury farm for $17.7mThe move got in ahead of tougher requirements for foreign buyers.15 Jan 04:55 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash near ChristchurchOne person is dead after a crash involving a car and a motorcycle near Christchurch.15 Jan 06:26 AM
New ZealandPolice seek help identifying armed robberChristchurch Police are seeking the help of the public in identifying an armed robber.15 Jan 03:31 AM
New ZealandBaby girl critically injured in playground fallA baby girl was critically injured when she fell from a North Canterbury playground.15 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandBar workers offered help after armed robberyA man burst into Trevinos Bar and Restaurant on Riccarton Rd, carrying a gun.14 Jan 01:37 AM
New ZealandFamily say final goodbyes to Jim Anderton at Waiheke burialAnderton is being buried on Waiheke Island.13 Jan 12:52 AM
New ZealandJim Anderton to be buried on Waiheke IslandJim Anderton will be buried on Waiheke Island this afternoon12 Jan 08:16 PM
New ZealandOur Jekyll and Hyde summer continuesFour seasons in one country - heat, thunderstorms and rain on way.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMystery on the mountain: What killed five on Tasman Glacier?Deaths of guide and his four clients in 1980 led to building of a new hut beside glacier.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTruck crash blocks SH1 in South IslandAn overturned truck and trailer is blocking the road south of Ashburton.10 Jan 04:12 PM
White FernsAuckland U15 girls unbeaten in WhanganuiAuckland hunting back-to-back national U15 Girls cricket titles in Whanganui10 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandFour injured in serious SH73 crashEmergency services are attending a serious crash in Canterbury09 Jan 05:25 AM
White FernsWhite Fern mentors CD under-15 girls in WhanganuiNational under-15 girls crciket tournament continues in Whanganui09 Jan 01:18 AM
New ZealandScramble to save rowers as falling tree sinks boatSchoolboy rowers escape after a falling tree sinks their boat.08 Jan 07:07 AM
BDBDBusinessVet chain warned over possible price fixingThe antitrust regulator today formally warned the Timaru-based company Vet Life.08 Jan 03:59 AM
New ZealandPolice name motorcyclist killed near AkaroaThe killed motorcyclist was a 24-year-old Christchurch man.07 Jan 11:55 PM
New ZealandBolger: Anderton's values will endureJim Bolger says Kiwibank has kept down New Zealanders' borrowing costs.07 Jan 12:38 AM