New ZealandMayor: Concerns over vaccine mandate - 'it is adding to fear'Mayor Alex Beijen is concerned about the effects the mandate is having on the community.25 Feb 12:40 AM
New ZealandPerson in critical condition after water incident at Sumner BeachPolice were called to Sumner Beach in Christchurch about 11am.24 Feb 11:18 PM
New ZealandKiwi Ukrainians stunned by Russian invasionThere are fears for friends and family who are hunkering down from bombs and missiles.24 Feb 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Would you drink this?': Murky water an ongoing issue for Canterbury townSpringfield has been subject to four boil water notices since flooding in May.24 Feb 06:14 PM
New ZealandMosque attacks: Terrorist challenges 'errors' in final reportMarch 15 gunman wants coronial inquiry to correct 'factual inaccuracies'.24 Feb 02:28 AM
New ZealandProtesters shout abuse at Prime Minister's school visitIt's the second time Jacinda Ardern was heckled in Christchurch today.24 Feb 01:58 AM
TravelRock and a hard place: Project sparks mental health, conservation debatePainted stones - Kim's Rocks - have been appearing around the hills of the South Island.23 Feb 11:55 PM
New Zealand'Second nature to us': Last day of coronial hearing into March terror attackWhile many are surprised at Parliament protest hostility, it's second nature for Muslims.23 Feb 07:22 PM
New ZealandState Highway 1 closed after truck and trailer rollsMinor injuries reported after 4am crash.23 Feb 06:24 PM
New ZealandCoroner asked to take deep dive into 'question marks' over March 15 terror attackMuslim community leaders beg Coroner to delve into online radicalisation.23 Feb 12:52 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand's biggest hydroslides are being installedThey are a part of a 32,000sq m indoor sports and aquatics facility in Christchurch.23 Feb 12:41 AM
New Zealand'I believe he's alive': Love heart sent to wife after police say shooting victim diedTormented brother seeks answers nearly three years after attacks.22 Feb 03:39 AM
New ZealandMosque terror attack: Was Australian gunman a 'lone wolf'?Probe also hears claims of 'aggressive' police pointing guns at victims after attack.22 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandOne final remand without pleas on fake vax pass chargesThe man must sort out his legal advice and his pleas within two weeks.22 Feb 12:22 AM
New ZealandQuake anniversary marked with video message as service cancelled by CovidIt has been 11 years since the devastating earthquake.21 Feb 11:37 PM
New Zealand'Do want us to stay open?': RAT exclusion foolish says school principalThere are confirmed Covid-19 cases at multiple North Canterbury schools.21 Feb 01:33 AM
New ZealandLive: 1901 new Covid-19 cases as Omicron continues its surgeThat brings the number of active community cases across the country to 11,601.18 Feb 10:53 PM
New ZealandMosque terror: 'Copy-and-paste' narratives and confusion over the deadThe Muslim community is raising final unanswered questions around the attack response.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-mandate protests ramp up in ChristchurchAbout 26 tents are now pitched in Cranmer Square.18 Feb 12:16 AM
New ZealandMan denies murdering 3-month-old babyChristchurch man accused of murdering a three-month-old child appears in the High Court17 Feb 09:46 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering Colombian woman in Christchurch back before the courtMan accused of murdering Colombian woman in her Christchurch home appears in court17 Feb 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Where was their shame?': Final submissions heard in Marylands hearingMore than 30 witnesses have given evidence over the last seven days.17 Feb 07:52 PM
New ZealandJudge jails Christchurch child sex offender for 'gambit of indecencies' against little girlChristchurch businessman who raped, filmed child sentenced to a lengthy prison sentence.16 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandAnti-mandate protest in Christchurch goes into day fourA number of tents have been set up in Cranmer Square.16 Feb 07:11 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist seriously injured after crash on motorwayThe crash was reported at 6.40am.15 Feb 07:03 PM
New ZealandOtago man in Extreme Risk Unit with mosque shooterThe man is one of only 10 prisoners in the country in the unit.15 Feb 12:11 AM
New ZealandBlack smoke billowing from truck on fireIt is unknown how the truck in Christchurch caught fire.15 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandLess than 3 hours of sun a day seen in Christchurch in FebruaryThe city has seen just 28.6 hours of sunshine.14 Feb 09:20 PM
New ZealandSH1 closed after serious crash in TimaruThe single-vehicle crash was reported just after 1pm.14 Feb 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi on Ukraine front line: Invasion would be 'very bloody, very brutal'An assault on capital Kiev could see urban warfare on scale not seen since WW2.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead following serious crash in TimaruThe single-vehicle crash was reported to police at around 4.30pm.13 Feb 06:45 AM
New ZealandCyclone Dovi: Households without power; trees damage cars; slips, road closuresWild weather caused havoc across the country - now the clean-up has started.13 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandBig boost for Big Boost - Kiwis flock to get booster job as Omicron surgesThe equivalent of one Kiwi city's population got their booster over 28 hours.12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrozen dog: The troubling saga of pet pooch Jock and his disputed demiseThe dog's owner accuses the council of foul play, while officials deny any wrongdoing.12 Feb 01:00 AM