New ZealandMan missing after leaving family to return to car during hike has been foundA search and rescue effort to find the man is underway.28 Apr 10:53 PM
New ZealandMaritime NZ lays charges after two port deathsTwo port workers died within six days of each other in April last year.28 Apr 03:29 AM
New ZealandTwo businesses in Christchurch targeted by thieves overnightCommercial premises in Hornby and Addington hit.27 Apr 07:52 PM
New ZealandTwo dead, one seriously injured in rural Canterbury crashThe crash occurred on Domett Rd in the Hurunui District last night.26 Apr 06:25 PM
New ZealandMajor Canterbury highway blocked by car v truck crash, one person critically injuredEmergency services are working to extract one patient.24 Apr 05:20 AM
New ZealandChristchurch rocked by 4.4 quake, latest tremor in cluster to hit regionThe southern city has been rocked by a series of quakes in the past day.20 Apr 07:54 PM
New ZealandNew iPhone feature alerts emergency services to dramatic tractor crashApple iPhone potentially saved lives in north Canterbury this morning.19 Apr 09:54 PM
New ZealandCat-hunting competition category culled after backlashYoung hunters under 14 were being encouraged to kill as many wild cats as possible18 Apr 06:31 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after series of aggravated robberies in CanterburyA bank, a supermarket and a dairy have recently been targeted in the region.14 Apr 06:47 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelFlockhill: The world’s most glamorous sheep station?A remote luxury lodge for when money is no object.10 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Christchurch was visiting from India with wife and son"We all are trying to support the family."10 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandMan who died after attack near Christchurch park believed to be visiting from IndiaA 31-year-old man has been charged over the attack.09 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information after aggravated robbery in ChristchurchAround 10:55am, a man entered a store on Normans Road with a weapon.09 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandWhooping cough and the uncle I never knew: Seven decades of sorrow and silenceKiwi babies are still dying of the preventable disease that killed my uncle 75 years ago.07 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelHidden gems with hot tubs, for a weekend escape in North CanterburyHeading to Hurunui? Here are the lesser-known spots to check out.04 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Hung jury in Christchurch murder caseMichael McGrath vanished in 2017 - his friend denied shooting him dead.03 Apr 03:10 AM
New ZealandPerson alleged to have blackmailed public figure appears in courtThe accused has been charged with blackmail and pleaded not guilty.30 Mar 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailCafe that took $176k in wage subsidies now in liquidation over unpaid tax, finesCompany got $176,000 in Covid-19 wage subsidies since 2020 but didn't pay tax.29 Mar 04:22 AM
TravelReturn of Emirates' South Island A380 draws crowds to Christchurch AirportThe carpark was full with aviation fans awaiting Emirates' double-decker A380.27 Mar 04:53 AM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: Expert witness rubbishes CCTV evidenceMike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again. David Benbow is on trial.24 Mar 12:17 AM
New Zealand‘Life on hold’: Surgery delays leave woman on liquid diet for a yearHospital admission for stomach pain has spiraled into 12 months of devastating delays.23 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandPower no longer indicator of whether missing man home at time of alleged murder - defence expertMike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again. David Benbow is on trial.22 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandCook Strait ferry delays after substance leak at wharfDelays at Picton Wharf after a substance leak.22 Mar 06:13 PM
New ZealandBribery allegation after sexual encounterThe accused person has been charged by police with blackmail and pleaded not guilty.21 Mar 05:52 AM
New ZealandMurder trial witness' mistake shows 'entire premise' of Crown case flawed - defenceMike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again.21 Mar 12:26 AM
TravelWhy the Island Hills Station walking track is your next backcountry adventureWhether two legs or four, this historic high country station welcomes walkers.20 Mar 06:30 PM
New ZealandWeather: Wind, rain and snow to batter South Island, lower North IslandThere are weather warnings spanning much of the lower half of the country.19 Mar 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormed in prison: New gang The Pirates comprised of Killer Beez, Tribesmen membersThe new gang is muscling into the Christchurch underworld scene.19 Mar 08:18 PM
New Zealand'Deliberate and dishonest': Disgraced reinsman cops another banBoard says Anderson "not fit to be involved in the harness racing industry”.17 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandThe Ripple Effect: The day after - horror of March 15 dawns on a country forever changedChapter Three: Kurt Bayer goes back to March 16 as New Zealand wakes to a new reality.14 Mar 10:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Ripple Effect: How the March 15 mosque attacks shattered a nation’s heartKurt Bayer examines 'our darkest of days' in a 5-part series.14 Mar 10:48 PM
New ZealandLizard poaching: judge orders secrecy to protect geckos at centre of court caseNew Zealand geckos can fetch thousands of dollars on the international market.14 Mar 05:21 AM
New ZealandTeen admitted to hospital with meningococcal diseaseThis is the third case of meningococcal disease in Canterbury this year.08 Mar 06:47 AM
New ZealandBuried in the riverbank? Murder suspect had ‘highly-suitable location’ to conceal body of close friend, court hearsBody may have been 'flushed' away: Mike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again.06 Mar 12:25 AM