OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Earthquakes make us greatCOMMENT: Earthquakes make New Zealand great. We would not have a country without them.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo suspicious fires in CanterburyTwo Canterbury fires are being treated as suspicious after being discovered one street apart in the early hours of Saturday morning.25 Nov 05:04 PM
New ZealandThis little piggy had lunch with policeA police officer and pig have become unlikely friends.25 Nov 12:44 AM
New ZealandIsland cows become art, fundraiserA stark image of three cows stranded on an island created by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake near Kaikoura captured global attention last week.25 Nov 12:42 AM
Employment'Women the solution to trades shortage'Women are being branded an untapped resource in filling the national trades shortage, as a new company seeks to get women into the construction industry.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaikoura's Inland Rd may reopen tomorrowCanterbury Civil Defence hopes to reopen one lane of the Inland Rd into Kaikoura tomorrow afternoon.24 Nov 09:08 AM
New ZealandPolice a constant presence in KaikouraMore than 25 police staff remain in Kaikoura and the surrounding area offering reassurance to locals and offering their assistance.24 Nov 03:55 AM
TravelKaikoura tourism looks to the futureHolidaymakers are being urged not to write post-quake Kaikoura off as a destination.24 Nov 02:25 AM
New ZealandFuneral for quake victim Louis EdgarSeveral hundred people have gathered to pay their respects to Kaikoura man Louis Edgar, who perished in last week's earthquake, is to be held this afternoon.24 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandJohn Key's old state house up for saleThe state house where John Key famously grew up is being sold by the Government.23 Nov 11:21 PM
New ZealandWanted man 'kidnapped' family memberWanted man using social media to avoid police, says detective.23 Nov 10:41 PM
New ZealandMum, kids miss boulder, escape landslideA mum and her two young children narrowly missed a landslide last night, watching debris and dust come down in her car's rear vision mirror.23 Nov 07:04 PM
New ZealandInland Rd open to Mt Lyford residentsMt Lyford residents have limited use of Kaikoura's Inland Rd.23 Nov 05:59 PM
New ZealandSay goodbye to sky-high temperaturesIt may be time to put away the togs - scorching temperatures on Wednesday aren't likely to be repeated today, the MetService says. While 23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice search for 'dangerous' manCanterbury police are appealing to the public for help finding a 34-year-old man with multiple warrants for his arrest.23 Nov 06:44 AM
New Zealand'Please evacuate immediately'Residents south of Kaikoura in Goose Bay have been told to be prepared to be gone for at least 10 days while Civil Defence monitors a quake landslide upstream.23 Nov 04:00 AM
LifestyleMeningococcal disease hits threeThree young children have been treated in hospital for potentially-deadly meningococcal disease.23 Nov 02:41 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Magic' bubbles in sea post-quakeA stream of bubbles is rising out of the sea around the Kaikoura peninsula as newly formed cracks in the seabed release gases into the water.23 Nov 02:13 AM
New ZealandMental health important following quakesPeople affected by the current earthquake sequence are being urged to take extra care of themselves.23 Nov 01:58 AM
New ZealandCalls to helplines jump after Kaikoura quakeCalls to mental health helplines have spiked since the Kaikoura Earthquake.23 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandRoute to Kaikoura tests NZ Army driversDefence Force truck drivers brave waist-deep water crossings, damaged bridges and overhanging rocks to get supplies to Kaikoura.23 Nov 12:15 AM
New ZealandNew dates for history, chemistry examsDates have been set for NCEA scholarship history and chemistry exams, which were cancelled following last week's earthquake.22 Nov 10:41 PM
New ZealandMan dies at Lyttelton HarbourA person has died after an incident in Lyttelton Harbour, though police cannot say yet what happened.22 Nov 10:41 PM
BusinessQuake damage due to lack of seismic restraintsA significant cause of damage to commercial property buildings in the Kaikoura earthquake is a failure to comply with non-structural, seismic restraint guidelines.22 Nov 08:37 PM
New ZealandAftershock forces people out of homesA strong aftershock sends fearful people out of their homes for the night.22 Nov 05:41 PM
New Zealand5.7 quake: Chimneys down, key road shutThe key remaining route to Kaikoura is closed and some residents are being forced to sleep outside after a strong 5.7 aftershock on Tuesday evening.22 Nov 09:06 AM
New ZealandFuneral for earthquake victimHundreds of people turned out to farewell Jo-Anne Mackinnon, who died in last week's 7.8-magnitude earthquake. Mackinnon's funeral 22 Nov 08:01 AM
New ZealandEmotional cracks start to showTears trickle down the faces of Kaikoura quake victims as they realise how long the road to recovery stretches before them.22 Nov 05:37 AM
New ZealandConway River at risk of overflowingCivil Defence has "serious concerns" for the safety of anyone in or near the Conway River.22 Nov 05:10 AM
New ZealandQuake lamb rescued from deep crevasseFirst there were "quake cows", now a lamb has been plucked to safety in Canterbury.21 Nov 09:35 PM
New ZealandSupplies land in tiny cut-off communityEmergency supplies have finally landed in a cut-off community just 22km north of Kaikoura.21 Nov 08:09 AM
New ZealandCordon frustrates North Canterbury locals"It's really frustrating. We've been up and down the road since the quake happened, we know the risk. We don't need this cordon and convoy."21 Nov 06:37 AM
New ZealandBrownlee accused of 'vilifying' scientistActing Civil Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee has been accused of vilifying a Geonet scientist who spoke out about the need for a better tsunami warning system in New Zealand.21 Nov 04:55 AM
New ZealandExtensive quake damage at cemeteryGravestones and memorial pillars have toppled in earthquake-battered Waiau's local cemetery.21 Nov 12:30 AM
