New ZealandSnowy start to school holidays expectedBetween 15cm and 25cm of snow is expected on State Highway 73's Arthur's Pass.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Exhausted and cold' boaties rescued by surfers after vessel flips on Canterbury barSt John Ambulance staff treated two boaties plucked from the sea.03 Jul 02:05 AM
New ZealandCoroner confirms 2023 start for first phase of inquest into March 15 terror attacksVictims hope for answers to lingering questions.30 Jun 12:03 AM
New Zealand'Really, really scary': Draft welfare codes causing stress for pig farmersThe Molloys say Government's draft welfare codes are unworkable in a modern piggery.28 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandBlack ice possible as frost set to hit Canterbury after snowfallMetservice predicting snow down to 400m with heavy falls above 500m.28 Jun 02:53 AM
New ZealandLoved mother killed in random attack: Accused was in mental health careOne community leader described the attack as "chilling" in its randomness.26 Jun 06:47 PM
New Zealand'Horrific, traumatic and random': Homicide investigation after woman dies in Christchurch stabbingA 37-year-old man has been charged with murder after woman killed in random street attack.26 Jun 12:56 AM
New ZealandFoggy morning in Auckland forces flight diversion; rain, snow possible this weekCloudy, showery weather is forecast to begin the week - with possible snow in the South.25 Jun 09:20 PM
New ZealandChildren's mental health: Services at 'crisis point' as demand surges and staff departMental health providers are struggling to cope with growing need in the wake of Covid-19.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTirama Mai: Central Christchurch lit up with work of local artistsCathedral Square and surrounding areas have been transformed with lighting installations.24 Jun 01:00 AM
OpinionHamish ClarkHamish Clark: Showtime in Christchurch as the nightlife returnsThe painful memories of lockdowns and zero nightlife disappeared with live music.22 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murdering Colombian woman back in courtThe man charged with murdering Juliana Herrera has appeared in court again today21 Jun 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOrgan Transplant: Demand for life-saving organs far outstrips supplyOrgan donation can only be consented to by a deceased's family, not your driver's licence.21 Jun 06:00 PM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: Ian Foster is no match for Razor RobertsonOPINION: Razor is the best rugby coach in the world right now.21 Jun 12:16 AM
BusinessNorth Otago irrigation firm owes more than $50 millionCreditors meet today to decide the future of Kurow-Duntroon Irrigation Company Ltd.20 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandFrank Film: The changing lives of our childrenGone are the days when little ones spent their preschool years at home.19 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandTeen paralysed by rare disorder loses ACC battlePoor medical advice from a nurse caused a 7-8 hour delay in getting treatment.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby Pacific final: All you need to know as Blues take on CrusadersThe hometown team will battle their longtime southern foes for Super Rugby glory.18 Jun 04:26 AM
New Zealand11 deaths, 4404 new cases today amid nursing 'crisis' warningThe Covid case numbers update comes as a nurses' union warns of a chronic lack of staff.18 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandFrom hurt to healing: Mum of girl raped, filmed by CEO speaks on sex abuse case"I am talking about it because if I can help someone else, that's a good thing."17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEditorial: No need for two covered stadiums in southSurely, the occasional visit south is not too much of a handicap for Cantabrians.17 Jun 01:34 AM
New ZealandLive: 16 deaths, 4869 new cases; border worker testing to be droppedSome families are being infected with Covid-19 for the third time.17 Jun 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Fantastic': Mt Hutt ski field opens for first time of the yearFresh dumping of snow over the weekend a boon for skiers and snowboarders.17 Jun 12:46 AM
New ZealandBanks Peninsula residents kick up stink about consent for massive cattle feedlotsPetition delivered to Canterbury Regional Council calling for feedlots to be stopped.17 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandM. Bovis found on Mid Canterbury farmThe infected property was detected through Bulk Tank Milk (BTM) surveillance.16 Jun 08:05 PM
New ZealandTrial delayed for man accused of murdering Michael McGrathIllness causes delay of six-week trial. No new trial date set yet.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents solve method boarding and disembarking passengers on planesThe students ran 10,000 simulations of passengers getting on and off planes.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDouble tragedy: Joint inquest for double killer's victim and father of his first victimShock news that Paul Wilson had killed again too much for first victim's father.16 Jun 12:33 AM
New Zealand4WD tragedy: Crash that killed boy, 7, remains under police probeNew details emerge of tragedy claimed life of "little ninja".15 Jun 09:52 PM
OpinionHamish ClarkSubmit your views on new Christchurch stadium - or don't moan if you miss outOpinion: If Te Kaha is not built, don't expect a new stadium in the long term.15 Jun 06:00 PM
Banking and finance'Another bloodbath': House prices slump again in May for sixth straight monthNew data from REINZ shows house prices sank further in May.15 Jun 05:20 AM
New Zealand'Stopping is not an option': Crusaders CEO shares stadium submissionIt comes after news the project will now cost up to $683 million.13 Jun 11:02 PM
OpinionLianne Dalziel: Only two options for the Christchurch stadiumMy heart says I want to just get on with it.13 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandChrist's College students allowed to wear Pacific attire to schoolIe faitaga can be worn instead of trousers throughout the year.13 Jun 05:10 AM
