New ZealandHail, lightning pummels WellingtonA violent hail and thunder storm has caused two car crashes and left the ground "white like snow" in Wellington. Police have said the storm after 1:30pm had been the catalyst for two crashes...13 Sep 02:19 AM
TravelMackenzie Country: Starry starry nightThe fabulously clear sky of the Mackenzie Country is a national asset, writes Sheriden Rhodes.11 Sep 05:30 PM
Rugby World CupFreeley Speaking: Pulse check reveals rugby jittersEnglish rugby tourist Mitch Freeley takes a quick vox-pop in Dunedin, and finds less than total confidence in the ABs' chances.09 Sep 12:05 AM
New ZealandEzra MedalleEzra Mae Sabayton Medalle, a nurse from the Philippines, died when the CTV building collapsed.08 Sep 05:30 PM
Rugby World CupFreeley Speaking: Two cities, one passionRugby tourist Mitch Freeley visits two NZ rugby strongholds: quake-hit Christchurch and vibrant Dunedin.08 Sep 07:35 AM
New ZealandScribe's tribute to Christchurch's resilienceRapper Scribe makes moving tribute to the resilience of Cantabrians who have lived through more than 8500 quakes in the past year. 07 Sep 10:30 PM
EconomyNo one knows how much quake will cost, says PMNo one knows how much the Christchurch earthquake will eventually cost, but the government's balance sheet is still in a strong position to pay its part of the possibly $25b bill, says PM John Key. 04 Sep 08:30 PM
New ZealandCanterbury a Mecca for job seekersNZ's total of building trades workers needs to double to 155,400 over the next five years, say training groups.02 Sep 05:30 PM
