New ZealandPrisoners spend day locked in cells after inmate scales roofIt’s understood the prisoner climbed up scaffolding at Rolleston Prison19 Apr 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Our little princess': All Black's touching social media post after daughter born 13 weeks early'We have a long road ahead,' the rugby star says in a heartfelt post.18 Apr 09:34 PM
New ZealandAngela Blackmoore case: Two people to be sentenced for murderDavid Hawken and Rebecca Wright-Meldrum were found guilty in December.18 Apr 07:07 PM
New ZealandPilot faces fine after operating aircraft carelessly in fogThe pilot was also found guilty of refuelling with a passenger still aboard.18 Apr 06:12 AM
New ZealandRugby club grieves loss after 22-year-old dies in workplace incidentThe man died in an accident at a Mid Canterbury farm on Wednesday.18 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandFood delivery app opens in Hamilton and expands in AucklandStay-at-home Hamilton foodies now have a new delivery option.18 Apr 01:11 AM
New ZealandHouse catches fire in Papanui, ChristchurchThe house was "totally involved" in fire when firefighters arrived.17 Apr 05:49 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionEasysteel jobs on the line, union blasts 'bombshell'Workers face fallout after turmoil at Fletcher Building.16 Apr 05:14 AM
New ZealandPerson dies following a workplace incident on Ashburton farmThe Herald understands the incident occurred at Anwick Farms on Singletree Rd.16 Apr 12:15 AM
NetballTactix condemn Steel to 19th straight defeatThe Tactix subdued an injury-stricken Steel.15 Apr 05:30 PM
New Zealand'No hope': Recidivist robber has spent more than half his life behind barsJustin Wiremu Keremete's most recent offending involved a month-long crime spree.15 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesChristchurch firm raising $70m for new home battery - half the price of Tesla’s PowerwallManufacture could be just 18 months away, if across the Tasman.15 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandPolice probe underway after person points laser at rescue helicopterPolice believe a laser was shone briefly at a helicopter landing at CHCH Hospital.14 Apr 11:40 PM
New ZealandWhere is Pauline Parker? Strange, isolated new life for 'Heavenly Creatures' killerA new name meant murderer could live abroad in seclusion.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhich lucky region has hot weather on the way?Daily highs 4C above average are on the horizon for some, meteorologist says.13 Apr 05:00 PM
Olympics'Lost for words': Taiko Torepe-Ormsby breaks Kiwi 50m freestyle swimming recordTorepe-Ormsby swam 50m freestyle under 22 seconds, hitting the Olympics qualification mark13 Apr 04:13 AM
New ZealandFrom hot to not: Temperature plunge for Cantabrians, more rain and wind for northWorst weather has passed, but Kiwis still set for unsettled start to school holidays.12 Apr 06:51 PM
New ZealandBrother of 'Heavenly Creatures' teen murderess shares 'real' story of her lifeBrother of infamous 'Heavenly Creatures' murderer speaks about crime and aftermath.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMy sister was insane: Brother of 'Heavenly Creatures' teen murderess shares story on Herald podcast A Moment In CrimeJonathan Hulme wants to get his sister's trial outcome altered.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Very high energy impact': Student pilot, 23, likely fatigued when he fatally crashed on lakeRam Prakash Srikumar flew hours before he embarked on the fatal night flight.12 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandSt John apologises 'unreservedly' after woman dies waiting for ambulanceMargaret Wells' daughter says her mother was not given a chance to survive.12 Apr 04:35 AM
New ZealandOne in 10 electric blankets fail hotspot testingThermal imaging could show where coils touch or cross over.12 Apr 02:57 AM
New ZealandFamily's anger: Elderly woman died after 70-minute wait for ambulanceThe coroner says the circumstances around her death are 'deeply troubling'.11 Apr 08:23 PM
New ZealandStudies reveal burden of excessive drinking on strained EDsInterviews with patients in the ED show harmful drinkers are more likely to be older men.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hacker' stole intimate photos, blackmailed victims with the threat of sharing them publiclyMaharaj told a victim she looked 'hot' in photos, and he wanted to see her in person.11 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras attack: Senior member found guiltyOne of the victims suffered a fractured skull in the alleged attack outside a gay bar.11 Apr 04:58 AM
New Zealand'Broke $9m': Christchurch house price record smashed againScarborough Hill is the new centre of wealth in the city.10 Apr 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParents outraged after nurse accuses suicidal teen of ‘game-playing’Health NZ then sent legal letter accusing distressed teen of 'uncalled for aggression'.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandUB40 announce two shows Down Under; guitarist reveals deep love for NZ“I always had half a plan that when I retired, I would move to NZ."09 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandFormer sports director stole $180k worth of sports grantsMark Cini created 26 false documents and transferred the money into his account.09 Apr 01:16 AM
New ZealandChristchurch terror attack 'hero' facing assault chargeAbdul Aziz Wahazadah denies the assault and will go to trial.08 Apr 11:46 PM
Super Rugby'Game-changer': How women coaches are being empoweredHear how coaches transformed after going through the Te Hāpaitanga coaching programme.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I’d just lay there motionless': Woman allegedly raped by her father as a childThe woman said she began to think 'this is how he shows me what love is'.08 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras attack: Man whose skull was fractured outside gay bar has no memory of assaultOne of the victims suffered a fractured skull in the alleged attack outside a gay bar.08 Apr 06:22 AM