New ZealandPeople injured following serious crash in Castle Hill, CanterburyPolice were notified of a crash on West Coast Rd shortly before 5pm.14 Jan 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInfamous conman Wayne Eaglesome on his life of crime and faking his own deathNot even Wayne Eaglesome knows how many aliases he has - 'I dare not hazard a guess.'13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialWinston AldworthRazor's right: Why we should let All Blacks play overseasOpinion: The ban on offshore players appears to have outlived its relevance.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Warmer than the tropics': Scorching weather to end for South Island, rain watches in placeParts of NZ were warmer than the tropics today, as temperatures soared above 30 degrees.13 Jan 05:59 AM
New Zealand'Toxic smoke’: Public warned over big scrub fire in PoriruaKeep windows and doors shut to avoid the smoke, fire brigade says.11 Jan 09:01 PM
New Zealand'It’s going to be hot': Canterbury scorches while it's a mixed bag elsewhereForecasters give an outlook for another Kiwi summer's day.10 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandCrews fight major scrub fire in CanterburyHelicopter, 17 fire trucks sent to the scene - ‘Please don’t go down and have a look'.10 Jan 07:32 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Lotto player wins $1m, Powerball rolls over to SaturdayIt comes just days after a young Maraenui woman discovered she’d become a millionaire.10 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandDouble tragedy: Father and grandmother killed in horrific crashYoung children were also injured in the two-car collision on SH1 north of Christchurch.09 Jan 10:11 PM
New ZealandHottest day of summer sees country hit 34C: 'Cry mercy' says Niwa with more scorchers to comeAuckland to reach highs of 27C, 26C every day till next Monday. High humidity to return.09 Jan 04:27 AM
New ZealandSecond crash on Canterbury road after double-fatal accidentIt is the same stretch of road where two people died yesterday.09 Jan 03:04 AM
New ZealandTwo dead, three injured in crash north of ChristchurchEmergency services responded to the pile-up on Main North Rd / SH1, near Sefton.08 Jan 01:05 AM
New ZealandAerial footage shows how close fire came to homesThe dramatic images capture the scorched earth just metres away from structures.07 Jan 09:37 PM
New ZealandCanterbury fire crew respond to fellow volunteer's deathGavin Thomas Lack served with the Lincoln volunteer brigade for over 12 years.07 Jan 05:13 AM
New ZealandFires along railway line in Kirwee, Canterbury now containedThere are no longer houses under immediate threat, Fenz says.07 Jan 05:12 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand’s largest private rock collection up for saleVince Burke hasn’t let his age stop him from rock hunting.06 Jan 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCollapse of an empire: How a South Island gang boss was brought down from insideKurt Bayer reports on the fast rise, and even faster fall, of an underworld kingpin.06 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNZ luxury stay among gifts inside $500k Golden Globe goodie bagsWith goodie bags like this everyone’s a winner, really.05 Jan 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Pathetic woman': Group who cut open live shark called intervener an 'activist'Adele Ross said other onlookers were disturbed and one was in tears.04 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelFlockhill: The world’s most glamorous sheep station?A remote luxury lodge for when money is no object.04 Jan 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Fish can't scream': Pregnant shark dragged to shore, cut open while still aliveGraphic video shows the shark being cut open and her live babies spilling out.03 Jan 01:09 AM
New ZealandBelow the surface: What really happened to scuba diver Goy Thongsi?She sunk out of sight. It was two days before her body was found on the seabed.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Not great, unless you like rain': Severe thunderstorm waning for CanterburyA Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for the centre of the North Island.30 Dec 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeet the 'Spud King': Millionaire says farming 'better than sex'Herald journalist Kurt Bayer meets a quiet, self-made millionaire who just loves farming.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNYE weather: 'Intense' rain, thunder, hail, strong winds to slam countryBad weather tomorrow follows a sunny, sweltering day today with Hastings reaching 33C.30 Dec 04:42 AM
New ZealandFleeing driver hits police motorbike and patrol carChristchurch incident unfolded in broad daylight on Friday afternoon.29 Dec 08:16 AM
New Zealand'Greatly missed': Tributes flow for Irishman killed in NZ on Xmas DayTim O'Dwyer, 20, died in a car crash in Allenton, Ashburton, on Christmas Day.29 Dec 01:48 AM
New ZealandSoggy end to 2023: Heavy rain, thunderstorms to sweep across NZForecasters are warning heavy bursts of rain could lead to flooding and slips.28 Dec 05:47 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll rises to six after Canterbury crashTwo people were also taken to hospital with moderate injuries.26 Dec 07:29 PM
New ZealandA home for Christmas: Family on housing register for seven years finally get a placeA Christchurch family have received some Christmas cheer.23 Dec 04:18 AM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide: Man, 36, due in court this afternoonA fatal stabbing happening at a Christchurch park in the early hours today.22 Dec 12:55 AM
New ZealandMotel shooting: Man dropped off at petrol station with gunshot woundsA man and a woman were shot in Timaru overnight.21 Dec 08:35 PM
New Zealand‘Unprofessional and unethical’: GP to pay $48k after using alias to post bad reviewsThe doctor was earlier found guilty of making $30k worth of false ACC claims.21 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandFamily desperate for lifesaving overseas surgeryYoung Christchurch man's life devastated by rare syndrome.21 Dec 02:31 AM