New ZealandSouth Island yet to pass Omicron peak, cases still risingAll of the DHBs in the south had a higher number of new cases today than yesterday.17 Mar 01:18 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of 5-month-old babyHope Elizabeth McFall-Schultz died in January this year.16 Mar 10:13 PM
New ZealandLotto win of $1000 turns out to be a millionPair delighted with $1000 win and open a bottle of wine, only to double-check the ticket.16 Mar 05:35 PM
New ZealandHigh-speed jet-boat crash: Driver on drugs, alcohol - four injuredKawarau River jet-boat driver had two party drugs and high levels of booze in his system.16 Mar 05:03 PM
New ZealandSpike in companies moving to Christchurch and Wellington CBD'sIt is thought to be partially due to strong economic growth following lockdowns last year.15 Mar 11:17 PM
New ZealandSculpture event raises $75,000 for children's charity despite cancellationMoving online generated the highest level of sales in the event's 22-year history.15 Mar 09:13 PM
New ZealandNZ reopens to the world - the new date tourists can start returningIt comes as the Omicron outbreak appears to near its peak overall.15 Mar 07:04 PM
New ZealandClean up of Picton reserve could cost up to $15,000 after protestThe protestors were camped out at the reserve for three weeks.15 Mar 06:17 PM
New ZealandSurvivor completes Walk for Peace on anniversary of mosque attacksHe has fundraised more than $60,000 for three charities.14 Mar 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Depraved' businessman who filmed himself raping child appeals sentenceA man jailed for raping a little girl is also continuing his name suppression fight.14 Mar 10:42 PM
New ZealandStudents upset by another potential 'superspreader' eventIlam Fields has become home to uncontrolled parties with another one held on Saturday.14 Mar 10:41 PM
New ZealandIslamic Call to Prayer to be broadcast on radio for mosque attacks anniversaryThere is no public service today at the request of the bereaved families.14 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Imprints of the attack are still strong' says researcher on Christchurch terror attackHijab-wearing Muslims were bearing the brunt of physical hate incidents.14 Mar 08:14 PM
New Zealand'Terrible': Sex workers struggling for financial survival under red lightSome workers must either take a calculated risk seeing clients or live in poverty.14 Mar 06:23 PM
New ZealandWoman found guilty of murdering partner - her previous crime now revealedJury in Christchurch compost heap murder case returns verdict - Rena Joyce guilty.14 Mar 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMosque attack anniversary: Man shot nine times finds love with March 15 reporterSurvivor falls for journalist who covered his harrowing story.14 Mar 04:00 PM
FootballFoot-brawl: Red-carded player decks goalkeeper, game called offPre-season friendly with visiting side from Invercargill descends into a free-for-all.13 Mar 05:13 PM
New ZealandJury sent to deliberate in Rena Joyce 'body in the garden' murder trial at Christchurch High CourtThe jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has been sent to deliberate their verdict.12 Mar 09:39 PM
New ZealandRise in abusive calls forces food bank to take action0800-hungry is now recording calls after an increase in abuse from clients.12 Mar 09:19 PM
New ZealandHorror highway attack: Victim critical as video shows biker gang swarming utePolice confirm man got out of vehicle just before he was attacked.12 Mar 04:19 PM
New ZealandTeen called taxi to move between her robberies, got pregnant 'on the run'Saffron Tina Jules Mokotupu jailed for 2yrs 9mths but could get out in time to give birth.11 Mar 02:55 AM
New ZealandWatch: 20,989 new community Covid cases; record daily death tollThis is the highest number of daily Covid-related deaths since the pandemic reached NZ.11 Mar 12:20 AM
New ZealandMan with gang links jailed for aggravated robberyMan says he has cut gang links, but Corrections disagreed in its pre-sentence report.11 Mar 12:09 AM
New ZealandRena Joyce denies 'callous' murder of partner, gives evidence at own trialThe woman accused of murdering her partner, burying him in compost takes stand at trial.11 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandMosque attacks: Covid strikes on eve of anniversaryMosque closed and Friday prayer cancelled as precaution.10 Mar 11:46 PM
New ZealandMurder-accused Rena Joyce will take the stand at trialThe trial for Rena Joyce, charged with murdering her partner, continues in Christchurch.10 Mar 10:59 PM
New ZealandLawn at Cranmer Square to be replaced after protesters leaveThe grass is fast-growing and the council will replace it with a more suitable option.10 Mar 09:13 PM
New ZealandCustomer throws pie at supermarket worker over face mask ruleThe supermarket owner said incidents like this just put staff on edge.10 Mar 06:06 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque attack: Families to see documentsDocuments released from police, district health board, St John and emergency specialist.10 Mar 05:25 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in crash near Lyttelton TunnelThe Serious Crash Unit has been advised.09 Mar 06:58 PM
New ZealandHammer attack: Dairy owner forgives assailantCorner store proprietor fled out the back of his shop, blood dripping from his head.09 Mar 04:59 PM
New ZealandRejected: Engineer's final legal bid after US polo star's death failsCase relates to 2018 death of Lauren Biddle at Christchurch hillside mansion.09 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandThe last post: One of NZ's last veterans care homes shuts its doorsBosses say it was a tough decision but the facility is no longer financially viable.09 Mar 02:11 AM
New Zealand'Moving quite fast': Fire crews battle large blaze in Arthur's PassBlaze moving quickly, but no threat to the highway yet.09 Mar 01:53 AM
