New ZealandDuck could be to blame for 'horrifying' Queenstown flight catching fireA passenger said there was screaming and crying after the fire started.17 Jun 11:18 PM
New ZealandFulfilling final wish: E-scooter crash victim's body to be returned to GermanyLoved ones have written about 'an extraordinary person who touched many lives'.17 Jun 01:21 AM
CrimeMama Hooch rapists: Brothers' appeal to be heard in OctoberHerald reveals High Court date for Christchurch's Mama Hooch rapist brothers.16 Jun 09:36 PM
New ZealandCops move in to confiscate Tribesmen gang's $540k HQThe shed is on 'tainted' property and used at the Tribesmen's Christchurch headquarters.15 Jun 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Really loud crash': Neighbours woken by noise, lights after e-scooter rider diesChristchurch police responded to the incident at 11pm.15 Jun 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessHow a high-flying bond trader became one of NZ’s largest farmersCorporate farming a trend, don't write off the family farm just yet, Forbes Elworthy says.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Big changes coming’: What to expect this ski seasonYour go-to guide on what to expect from Aotearoa’s biggest fields this season.13 Jun 05:00 PM
Golf'I can still shoot around par': NZ's greatest on why golf is the best sport ever inventedSir Bob Charles on playing well into his 80s and giving something back.13 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'It was truly awful': Witness rushed to help child hit by vehicleThe incident happened just after 3pm on Tuesday.12 Jun 09:08 PM
New Zealand‘Best yet’: South Island music festival Selwyn Sounds reveals line-upThese artists dominated New Zealand’s charts during the 80s.12 Jun 07:45 PM
New ZealandCold frosty snap across the South Island; temperatures plunge below zeroMild start to the week ends with sudden cold snap.11 Jun 09:38 PM
New ZealandChild critically injured after being struck by vehicle in CanterburyThe child was transported to Christchurch Hospital in a critical condition.11 Jun 05:12 AM
New ZealandTruancy stats: Parents may be taking kids for long weekends hunting and skiing, principal saysAttendance of students is worse on either side of a weekend, statistics show.11 Jun 03:13 AM
New ZealandKiwis rally for young girls whose parents died within a week of each otherGivealittle fundraiser reaches $250k-plus in two weeks.10 Jun 08:44 PM
New Zealand'Her life was just starting': Friends pay tribute to young crash victimThe Darfield crash claimed the life of 23-year-old Samantha Orlowski.10 Jun 02:47 AM
New Zealand‘I was planning my funeral’: Woman’s six-day ordeal after bungled cancer diagnosisShe broke the heartbreaking news to her two sons and was considering an assisted death.10 Jun 01:46 AM
New ZealandDeluge for days: Slow-moving rainmaker to sweep across NZForecaster says things will go downhill later this week.10 Jun 12:16 AM
New ZealandCanterbury Shears gets the go-aheadChamps on November 14-15 — the Thursday and Friday of the traditional show week.09 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandSeven tickets share mega-rich $50 million Lotto Powerball prizeThe seven lucky winners each get to bank more than $7 million.08 Jun 09:07 AM
New ZealandGenerous Kiwis donate more than $100k to orphaned girls in 24 hoursDonors flock to Givealittle page set up to help couple's daughters.08 Jun 04:38 AM
New ZealandOne dead in crash west of ChristchurchA second person suffered moderate injuries in the incident at Darfield.07 Jun 08:15 PM
New ZealandParents die from cancer a week apart, orphaning two young daughtersMoney raised on a Givealittle will be used to help the couple's daughters.07 Jun 04:12 AM
New Zealand'NZ's Baby Reindeer': Arrest warrant issued for cancer faker accused of stealing $100kThe woman and her family fled the country after police were called.07 Jun 01:16 AM
New ZealandFireworks, free concerts and festivals to usher in Christchurch’s winterWinter events are set to be in full force throughout the city.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand$4b fund to fix 62,000 road potholes nationwideMore than $2 billion in funding will go towards fixing state highway potholes.06 Jun 02:31 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely devastated': Sacred objects stolen from Christchurch churchIt is yet another incident in a string of thefts against the community in recent years.06 Jun 02:03 AM
New Zealand‘Right a historic wrong’: Old school site of child sex abuse renamedDozens of boys were abused at Marylands School in Christchurch over decades.06 Jun 01:50 AM
New ZealandMan dies after being hit by car on busy Christchurch streetPolice confirmed the person died in hospital.05 Jun 10:48 PM
New ZealandMt Lyford fire: Dramatic photos show house destroyed in blazeHomeowner was away when the fire started this morning.05 Jun 02:33 AM
New Zealand'It is better to live': Ex-Shortland Street actor ends 19-day hunger strike'Better to live for a cause than to die for one', the actor said ending his protest.05 Jun 12:04 AM
New ZealandFirst XV grudge match: Post-game scuffle mars annual fixtureThe college match dates back more than 130 years.04 Jun 04:39 AM
New Zealand'Digging deep': The woman running for seven days straight on a treadmillEmma Timmis aims to break the current record of 833km.03 Jun 11:46 PM
EntertainmentBookworm trailer: Elijah Wood's new role in Kiwi filmShot in Canterbury, the new local comedy Bookworm, featuring Hollywood star Elijah Wood and breakout New Zealand talent Nell Fisher, will be in cinemas on August 8. Video / 818Watch03 Jun 11:28 PM
New ZealandKing's Birthday road toll rises to 3 after person struck on Auckland motorwayRoads in both main islands have also been closed today after crashes, police say.03 Jun 06:30 AM