ParalympicsNew Zealand’s most decorated Paralympian calls time on careerEleven-time gold medallist, Dame Sophie Pascoe reveals she won't swim competitively again.29 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand Covid-19 ‘brain fog’ likely factor in near head-on train crash The experienced engineer recently returned to work following an absence due to the virus. 29 Jan 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Kiwi sports stars’ summer of love; billionaires and rich listers break records at KarakaWhich rich Kiwi made a multimillion-dollar purchase at the Bloodstock sales?29 Jan 04:00 PM
Property‘Breaking my heart’: Tiny home pioneers selling their beloved eco-lodgeRetreat is nestled in the bush and has 360-degree views of Tasman Bay.28 Jan 01:47 AM
New ZealandTeen who died swimming at Christchurch beach was about to start universityThe popular teen drew a crowd of at least 300 at his tangi.28 Jan 01:19 AM
New Zealand‘Track them down’: Fury over campaign to hunt down Israeli soldiers holidaying in NZJewish groups have slammed the hotline, saying it has 'crossed the line'. 27 Jan 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Definitely a little unusual’: Summer snow surprises South IslandSnow is falling on Mt Hutt as cold southerlies sweep across the South Island.27 Jan 12:38 AM
New Zealand‘With heavy hearts’: Pair killed in double fatal crash remembered Police have named two people killed in a crash near Temuka. 27 Jan 12:25 AM
New Zealand‘Couldn’t see how nobody had been killed’: Holidaymakers shaken after tree hits campervanLarge tree fell during wild storm last night. 26 Jan 11:03 PM
New ZealandPerson with critical injuries rescued after hours trapped in caravan that tree fell onEmergency services were called to the scene around 7.30pm.26 Jan 09:25 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning for parts of CanterburyResidents of the Hurunui and Waimakariri districts should expect heavy rain and hail.26 Jan 04:16 AM
New ZealandSingle-vehicle crash closes SH1 near Kaiapoi, two people injuredTraffic diversions are currently in place.25 Jan 05:30 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dead after crash with truck in ChchMotorists are being told to take an alternative route and expect delays. 25 Jan 03:39 AM
New ZealandA perfect day ends in tragedy: Family’s grief after 10yo dies in freak holiday accidentWe still grapple with it every single day, wondering why, why it was our beautiful little 24 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMilitary medals among items stolen in spate of Canterbury burglariesThree separate incidents have been reported in the region since the start of the year. 24 Jan 05:57 AM
New ZealandBody of missing teenage swimmer found on Christchurch beachThe 19-year-old male went missing about 3pm yesterday.23 Jan 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumSportTiny town’s biggest sporting day in 120 years as it hosts Super Rugby’s greatest rivalryTiny Canterbury town of Kirwee counts down to kickoff between the Crusaders and Blues.23 Jan 08:05 PM
PoliticsGovt hints at ‘major’ mining announcement next weekChristopher Luxon acknowledged sensitivity but emphasised the need for growth.23 Jan 07:12 PM
New ZealandSearch suspended for missing swimmer at Christchurch beachSeveral people on the beach were spotted with binoculars.23 Jan 07:10 PM
New Zealand‘With a heavy heart’: End of an era for Winter Games NZOrganisers say adverse economic conditions have impacted its financial viability. 23 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandNudist draws ire of seaside community with ads for naked walking groupsNot everyone in Kaka Point is pleased with Lloyd Bonnar's idea of freedom.23 Jan 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessTall Timber: NZ’s biggest 20 forestry companiesWho are the companies behind New Zealand's third biggest export trade?22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: New South Island Minister a welcome boost for underappreciated MainlandersEDITORIAL: New minister says he will bring a loud voice to the people of the south.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash in CanterburyA second person was taken to hospital with critical injuries.22 Jan 03:08 AM
New ZealandSearch warrants executed in Christchurch after woman dies following Waikato brawlThe 42-year-old died after a violent brawl in broad daylight.22 Jan 02:43 AM
World'Coronation of a king': Dunedin publican on attending Trump's inaugurationMichael McCarrigan said the inauguration was like the coronation of a king or queen.22 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandPrestigious boys' college cancels centenary celebrations amid sex abuse allegationsA former staff member faces 11 charges of sexual abuse against four boys.22 Jan 01:06 AM
New ZealandFaint stirrings of optimism as Richie McCaw statue saga rumbles onPlans for the rugby legend statue in Kurow began almost a decade ago.21 Jan 11:39 PM
New ZealandAuckland murder-suicide ‘tragic example’ of family violence epidemic, says coronerCoroner reveals details of violent relationship that ended in murder-suicide.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Travel newsAir NZ apologises after Chch cat takes return trip to OzMittens clocked up more than 11 hours of flying over two days.21 Jan 07:07 AM
New Zealand‘Callous’: Thieves pinch bronze plaques from disaster memorial More than 20 plaques have been stolen from the Ballantynes fire memorial in Christchurch.21 Jan 01:49 AM
New ZealandMayor hits back after Trump claims US split the atomTrump appears to rewrite history while talking about US achievements at his inauguration.20 Jan 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessQV figures: How much has your home lost since the market peak?We can't say 'peak to trough' because we don't yet know if we have hit rock bottom.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRussian oligarch buys former Ashburton council buildingThe Russian business also owns a high country station in Mid Canterbury.20 Jan 05:47 AM