New ZealandWhat you need to know as Christchurch inquest resumesThe Christchurch mosque attack inquest will focus on why emergency doors didn't open.19 May 08:25 PM
New ZealandSnowy south, sunny north in weekend of weather contrasts'Choice' weather is on the way for our biggest city but there are snow warnings for south.17 May 08:06 AM
New ZealandTemuka man admits dangerous drink-driving that killed two peopleMurray Dean Stockwell lost control of his car when driving at high speed.17 May 12:01 AM
New ZealandMass resignation at city council holding companyThe four directors resigned following asset management disagreements.15 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Canterbury honey company forced to burn thousands of beehivesA New Zealand beekeeper says he is $2 million out of pocket after being ordered to destroy thousands of hives by authorities that found traces of American foulbrood disease.Watch15 May 02:11 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Absolutely devastated': Honey company forced to destroy $2m worth of bee boxesThe destruction order came after American foulbrood disease was detected.15 May 12:45 AM
New ZealandDoctors warn: Human health risks from proposed $730m Kaipara waste-to-energy plantHealth concerns included toxins such as dioxins, heavy metals and gases.14 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandGunman takes taxi to evade police; arrest made this morningA 24-year-old man is due to appear in court today.14 May 08:45 PM
New ZealandPopular camping ground facing closure gets possible lifelineThe beachside spot was given notice it would be closing down by July.14 May 07:59 PM
New ZealandChristchurch school in lockdown as armed police surround house; reports of man with gunOne person has been taken to hospital.14 May 02:43 AM
New Zealand'A pain in the butt with purpose': Scooter safari to cross Southern AlpsThey’ll be covering the 250km from Christchurch to Hokitika - on 50cc mopeds.13 May 07:49 PM
New ZealandPro-Palestine protester arrested after climbing onto Christchurch council roofPolice negotiators were called in to deal with the woman.13 May 02:11 AM
New Zealand'Our angel': Mother of teenager killed in house fire pays tribute'She always has been, and always will be, our angel. I was proud to be her mum.'12 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionConcrete stats show hard times for construction sectorTight public sector spending cited as new data sheds light on building activity.09 May 02:23 AM
New ZealandPerson killed in fire at Burnham military camp was teenage girlFirefighters found the teenage girl in one of the bedrooms after entering the property.08 May 09:23 AM
New ZealandPerson killed, three hurt in fire at Burnham military campInvestigators on the scene after army camp property gutted by fatal fire.08 May 04:14 AM
New ZealandConcrete truck driver trapped after crash on road to AkaroaFirefighters worked to free the driver after the crash this morning.07 May 10:08 PM
New Zealand'These animals need to die': Controversial cat hunting contest returnsNationwide, it is estimated feral cats kill up to 100 million birds each year.06 May 03:04 AM
New ZealandDestiny Church leader Brian Tamaki leads trans protest in ChristchurchAngry scenes as Tamaki's group was met by a counter-protest.06 May 12:59 AM
New ZealandChristchurch plunges to 0C, worse chills to comeWe got chills and they're multiplying.05 May 11:15 PM
NPCRugby flashback: The story of Ron LockwoodWaikato locals may remember Lockwood for his decades of service as a property valuer.05 May 08:38 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBusiness Hub: new Naylor Love chief executive Bruno Goedeke'After a few weeks, we decided we needed to move' - Goedeke on coming to NZ.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandArrest: Armed police respond to reports of assault on Christchurch roadSeveral people were seen in handcuffs at the scene.02 May 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPower list: 20 busiest residential builders - who's up, who's down?Most businesses built fewer homes, yet modular builder HouseMe's completions skyrocketed.01 May 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProject Kea can buy Canterbury land for giant rubbish recycling plantTwo ministers signed off on the land deal for the project, opposed by some locals.01 May 01:48 AM
New ZealandHail, thunder, gales to pummel parts of NZFlooding is possible at the bottom of the North Island as a fierce weather system stalls.01 May 01:11 AM
New ZealandCrews battle fires Tūrangi house, Canterbury bus overnightFirefighters are still dampening down hotspots at the Tūrangi blaze.29 Apr 05:46 PM
New ZealandPerson dead after ATV incident in South CanterburyThe Serious Crash Unit has been notified and the death will be referred to the Coroner.27 Apr 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village, hotel and more planned for $200m+ Ayrburn near Arrowtown'It will take us five years, hoping to be the most visited destination in Queenstown.'26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandA&P Association’s board director paid $75k for landing $5m council dealThe board is keeping mum after Christchurch City Council revealed the details of the deal.26 Apr 07:25 AM
New ZealandMural featuring sporting greats Jonah Lomu, Peter Blake and Michael Jones unveiledAn artistic homage to a trio of sporting legends.24 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandPipe bomb found at Christchurch address, police charge two peopleTwo people have been charged with unlawful possession of an improvised explosive device.24 Apr 01:24 AM
New ZealandPerson found dead in Ram Paddock Rd, North CanterburyThe circumstances of the death are under investigation, WorkSafe comment has been sought.23 Apr 09:50 PM
New ZealandTeen driver jailed for 3.5yrs who killed passenger while fleeing police at 140kphAn 18-year-old was killed after the car she was in fled police.23 Apr 03:08 AM
