New ZealandRail bridge sagging after floodwater washes away support, KiwiRail suspends trainsPeople ordered to evacuate homes after more rain dumped around the South Island.12 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandFamily's anger: Elderly woman died after 70-minute wait for ambulanceThe coroner says the circumstances around her death are 'deeply troubling'.11 Apr 08:23 PM
New ZealandMarlborough residents told to evacuate, high winds close Sky Tower eateries, flights cancelledRestrictions are likely as the Auckland Harbour Bridge gets battered by wind.11 Apr 07:53 AM
New Zealand'Be prepared to evacuate': West Coast residents on flood alert, severe thunderstorm watch for northPower cuts, landslides and road closures struck the West Coast yesterday.10 Apr 11:31 PM
New ZealandMan charged with arson after scrub fire in North Auckland; state highway closedFenz confirmed crews contained the fire near the Kaipara Coast Highway at 10.46am.10 Apr 07:51 PM
New ZealandAuckland set for wet end to week as West Coast prepares for 57-hr delugeWest Coast officials say they are apprehensive but prepared for the incoming rain.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Makes me sad’: Pou whenua sculpture overlooking Lyttelton Harbour stolenThe 1.5m, 60kg carving was stolen during Easter weekend.08 Apr 02:36 AM
New ZealandKindergarten shut down as police dog tracks suspected burglarThe Merivale kindy was locked down for 25 minutes.08 Apr 01:38 AM
TravelNZ's most luxurious lodges, complete with heli-pads, butlers and infinity poolsThink NZ is all campgrounds and DOC huts? Think again. These are our most luxurious hotels07 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'First NZ case': Official's warning after dog dies from parasite infectionFamily pet euthanised but officials say no cause for widespread alarm.05 Apr 05:13 AM
New ZealandFather pleads guilty to dangerous driving causing deaths of two of his childrenA third child and the man's wife were critically injured in Hororata crash.04 Apr 10:54 PM
New ZealandPolice release names of those killed in Easter Weekend Lake Pukaki crashFriends and family have paid tribute to the crash victims.04 Apr 06:13 AM
CrimeSwindler dupes woman in her 90s into thinking she’d won $350,000 lottery on FacebookRobert Sands, who hoodwinked two businesses, claims he also was caught up in a scam.04 Apr 05:29 AM
New ZealandKaikōura man part of criminal network 'responsible for most SMS scams' in 2023 chargedA 28-year-old Kaikōura man has been charged for alleged large-scale text scamming.04 Apr 01:46 AM
New ZealandFriends pay tribute to ex-army man who died in horror crash'Woody was a real genuine Kiwi who loved to ride and loved his mates.'03 Apr 10:58 PM
All BlacksWhitelock announces retirement from rugbySam Whitelock will end his career after the French club season.02 Apr 04:38 PM
Super Rugby'Thanks for believing in us': Crusaders jersey presented to ABs great hits $1000 on TradeMeJeff Wilson has been thanked for his ongoing support of the Crusaders.01 Apr 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Scott ‘Razor’ Robertson is not just an incredible coach - he’s one out of the boxOPINION: Let’s hope Razor is allowed to do what he does so well.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree die in 'horrific' crash near Lake Pukaki, 20 involved in accidents on same roadThere were two crashes involving a total of six vehicles and about 20 or more people.30 Mar 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce Cotterill: Sir Russell Coutts is right - dolphin drama shows we’re drowning in red tapeOPINION: It's not just boat racing that’s affected by the issues the sailing great raised.29 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFirst-home buyer's seven-year journey to the ownership dream‘It gives us options in the future,’ says DPB-raised buyer who dreamed of family base.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after Sth Marlborough crash - SH1 closed, motorists face long delaysThe crash is causing lengthy delays for motorists heading away for the long weekend.28 Mar 01:49 AM
TennisWaikato to receive special new para table tennis programmeParafed Waikato and Waikato Table Tennis designed the pilot with six other organisations.27 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Large fire in Christchurch engulfs two vehicles, sends smoke across cityPolice said the fire was being treated as suspicious.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow claims 'miscarriage of justice'Former prison guard was found guilty of murdering his childhood friend Michael McGrath.25 Mar 07:38 PM
SailGPBoats can't be blamed for dolphin deaths: Sailing commentatorPeter Montgomery has questioned whether dolphins were ever put in danger.24 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash in Aranui, ChristchurchPolice were called to the single-vehicle crash on Hampshire St at 9.46pm on Sunday.24 Mar 06:38 PM
SailGP'Best day in SailGP': Black Foils win in ChristchurchA wild weekend has come to a crowd-pleasing conclusion for home fans.24 Mar 06:06 AM
SailGP'Might affect future events': Coutts threatens SailGP return after dolphin sagaThe opening day of racing was cancelled after a delay due to a dolphin on the course.24 Mar 03:26 AM
Super RugbyFinal whistle for NPC games on television?End of TV deal makes it harder for fans to see provincial rugby games.22 Mar 03:20 AM
New ZealandFirefighters check Port Hills after reports of smoke, a month after huge blazeIt comes a month after a huge blaze that forced the evacuation of more than 100 homes.22 Mar 03:07 AM
New ZealandEcan U-turn after farmer outcry over dying fish“We’re aware of the community’s frustration regarding the recent fish strandings."22 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWarriorsOpinion: South Island cries out for NRL team, but are rival bids helpful?OPINION: Christchurch ZB sports reporter Nick Bewley on the fight for a new NRL franchise.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow appeals conviction and sentenceDavid Benbow was found guilty of murdering his childhood friend Michael McGrath.21 Mar 02:36 AM