New ZealandLifetime animal ban imposed for former GP after 100 stock left to starve or die on her farmDeclining mental health meant managing a farm was "overwhelming and debilitating".02 Jun 07:41 PM
New ZealandAssaults on Corrections staff up 156%, 6000 workdays lost due to injuryMore than 6200 workdays were lost in the last year as staff recovered from their injuries.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsThe next Rotorua? Govt likely to pass Ngāi Tahu billThe Government looks set to pass a bill giving Ngāi Tahu rights to appoint councillors.02 Jun 07:14 AM
New Zealand'I'm not backing down from that rubbish': Church leader accused of hate speech and exploitationPastor Murray Watkinson hit out at the controversy.02 Jun 02:55 AM
New ZealandCrash victim's boyfriend avoids conviction for assaulting police officersGrieving man later lashed out at police.01 Jun 11:31 PM
New ZealandNew national security agency still not set up 18 months after recommendationThe government says "it is too early" to set the agency up.01 Jun 11:09 PM
New ZealandMan charged over theft of carving from Canterbury pāThe carving has cultural and historical significance.01 Jun 10:11 PM
OpinionHamish ClarkHamish Clark: 'Don't drop the ball now' - the new stadium must go ahead despite increased costsOPINION: Now is the time for city leaders to be brave, step up and be decisive.01 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandMan who drove into power pole to kill pregnant partner jailedSpeeding at 137km/h just before crash, Phillip Williams told woman: 'You're over b****'.01 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandHit and run murder: Jail for at least 11 years after mowing man downDriver lost it after alleged threat to kids.31 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandCovid 19: Hospital defers surgery as occupancy tops 112%Situation made worse by high levels of staff sickness.31 May 03:14 AM
New ZealandProperties evacuated after possible explosives found in AshburtonPolice are advising members of the public to avoid the area.31 May 02:47 AM
New ZealandJuliet Arnott finding her feet after mental health strugglesThe capable craftsperson and occupational therapist was herself broken.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLive: 5836 cases today, five virus-related deaths, 403 people in hospitalTen patients are in intensive care today.30 May 01:13 AM
New ZealandStudy brings new questions about freshwater impact of NZ dairy farmingOne litre of dairy milk produced in Canterbury needs up to 11,000 litres of water.29 May 09:55 PM
New ZealandFarmers reflect on Canterbury flood, one year onFarms have recovered well and in some cases, pastures are better than before.29 May 09:45 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders beat Reds to seal quarter-final against RedsLet's hope the second edition produces a more compelling contest.27 May 09:40 AM
New Zealand'Hush money': Residents affected by wastewater plant smell say $200 won't helpThe council approved a one-off $200 cash payment for about 3300 homes yesterday.26 May 08:17 PM
New ZealandSecret cameras: Residents help police catch street racers doing burnoutsIt comes as boy racer activity continues to be a problem in Canterbury.26 May 12:05 AM
New Zealand'A true hero': Banks Peninsula farmer awarded for help after floodNorth Canterbury Federated Farmers gave George Masefield an Outstanding Service Award.25 May 10:30 PM
TravelOpen call for young Kiwi explorers to ski to South PoleNZAHT is looking for young Kiwi and Norwegian explorers to follow in Amundsen's tracks.25 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMad Dog: 10 heart attacks not slowing down Robin JudkinsCoast to Coast founder speaks about running events, health scares and writing.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDugald Thomas bids farewell to Canterbury A&P showgroundsCanterbury Ag Park was a barren, windy dust-bowl when Dugald Thomas first set foot on it.24 May 11:15 PM
New ZealandHead Hunters MC 'standover': Man hospitalised after alleged drug debt recoveryThree men in court after yesterday's incident.24 May 10:40 PM
New ZealandSir Richard Hadlee opens new sports centre: 'It's my legacy to cricket'Hagley Oval is now NZ's premier cricket ground, game's great says.24 May 07:13 PM
New ZealandMosque attacks: Police staff including first on scene recognisedPolice efforts continued for months after the terror attacks.24 May 02:05 AM
New ZealandBrrrr: Sub-zero temperatures across the country as winter loomsThe coldest temperature of the year has reportedly been recorded this morning.23 May 08:50 PM
New ZealandTaxi driver has gun pointed at head: 'I will shoot you!'Driver manages to escape before police arrest two people 85km away.23 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandMosque terror attacks: Responders to be recognised with awardsFifty-nine awards to be presented tomorrow - and 3800 citations over next few months.23 May 02:19 AM
New ZealandMāori rock art: A little known national taongaThere are an astounding 761 rock art sites in the South Island.22 May 10:39 PM
New ZealandJudge tells drug dealer to hand over $244,000Operation busted after Christmas Day family harm callout.22 May 10:01 PM
New ZealandChristchurch stabbing: Police searching for two peopleThe victim was assessed and treated by paramedics.22 May 07:20 PM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
New ZealandSnow hits the south as cold storm moves up NZSnow has carpeted skifields, roads and mountain passes in the lower South Island.20 May 08:00 AM
