TravelAlien species 'hitchhiking' to Antarctica on tourist ships, study warnsAntarctica is now more connected than ever which is bad news for its fragile ecosystem.13 Jan 03:36 PM
New ZealandMan charged over death of homeless woman keeps name secretPolice were called to reports of an assault in New Brighton at 10.40pm yesterday.13 Jan 01:33 AM
New ZealandPerson airlifted to hospital after falling off cliff in ChristchurchA St John spokesperson said they were called to the incident at about 12pm.13 Jan 12:55 AM
New Zealand'Enough is enough': Locals fed up with Brian Tamaki protestsMotorbikes and chanting are reportedly taking over their streets each weekend.12 Jan 06:04 PM
Business'Huge increase': House prices up almost 30% in 2021Largest average growth in price was in a centre outside of Auckland.12 Jan 05:13 PM
New ZealandTeen sisters killed in crash: Driver jailed in emotional court hearingDriver who killed two Canterbury sisters in crash sentenced after earlier guilty pleas.12 Jan 05:44 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob pad fire deemed suspicious: Investigators return to sceneIt took eight hours for fire crews to extinguish the blaze.12 Jan 12:39 AM
OpinionWhy Air NZ's tame, lame safety video should run and runOur national carrier's latest in-flight instructional video is instantly forgettable.11 Jan 09:40 PM
New ZealandFlippin' hull! 'Thumping' ship keeps residents awakePort Chalmers hopes for a peaceful solution to a long-running noise problem.11 Jan 05:58 PM
New ZealandFire rips through Mongrel Mob pad in ChristchurchPlumes of smoke can be seen in the city.11 Jan 01:27 AM
New ZealandAnti Covid lockdown group hit with $14,000 council bill for Chch protestsThe bill is to cover costs incurred during three protests last year.10 Jan 07:47 PM
New ZealandGuilty plea over Gibbston crash fatalityCecile Riviere was on the wrong side of the road when her van hit a ute head-on.10 Jan 05:44 PM
New ZealandPolice investigation into death of Christchurch baby ongoingThe baby died on January 2 and to date no charges have been laid10 Jan 12:42 AM
New ZealandMore human remains found on North Canterbury beachIt follows the discovery of the first set of remains last Thursday.09 Jan 11:37 PM
New Zealand'We will not cave': Brian Tamaki defiant over attending 'family picnic'Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki hits back after Chch event leads to police inquiry.09 Jan 08:12 PM
New Zealand'Some sick people': Pet goat Cleo found decapitated'It's not a nice way to find your animal, something that you love.'09 Jan 04:50 PM
New ZealandHorror holiday period the deadliest for drownings in 25 yearsIt's been the deadliest holiday period in New Zealand waters in nearly 25 years.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured in Christchurch car wash incidentAn investigation has been launched by police, and WorkSafe advised.07 Jan 01:02 AM
New ZealandAnother scorcher for northern Kiwis, while parts of south see a cool changeAuckland, Rotorua, Tauranga, New Plymouth and Whangārei will hit 27C today.05 Jan 06:28 PM
New ZealandFamily's Twizel holiday ends badly in McDonald's car parkLunch at Oamaru fast food outlet ends in heartbreak as family car is swiped.05 Jan 05:19 PM
New Zealand'Business screaming out to get more people' in CanterburyCanterbury was already short of workers before Covid-19 says, Leeann Watson.05 Jan 12:39 AM
New ZealandRusty police cells: Latest headache at $300m Christchurch justice precinctIssues relate to custody unit at new central city police station.04 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandQuick-thinking hero revives drowning childYoung boy retrieved from Lake Wakatipu fully limp, blue in the lips and not breathing.04 Jan 04:57 PM
New ZealandFlasher on the loose as police warn womenReports of man exposing himself - and even indecently assaulting women03 Jan 09:01 PM
New ZealandHomicide probe launched after baby dies in hospital of 'serious injuries'The child was admitted to Christchurch Hospital on New Year's Eve and died yesterday03 Jan 03:54 AM
New ZealandPerfect storm: Where are you most likely to be struck by lightning?One district has nearly 50 per cent more lightning strikes than anywhere else.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHero NY Day hot air balloon rescue: Pilot saved after rope wraps around neckPilot who got engaged on Christmas Day is recovering in hospital after a horror accident.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice probe after baby admitted to Christchurch Hospital with serious injuriesThe police are examining a Wainoni home to find out what happened.01 Jan 03:26 AM
New ZealandNew Year's Day hot air balloon incident - person rushed to hospitalThe incident happened just after 9am this morning in Ashburton.31 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Day weather: What will 2022 bring?All you need to know for your New Year celebrations.30 Dec 06:41 PM
New ZealandOpposition calls for urgent Govt action on boosters, kids' vaccines and rapid testing amid Omicron scareA second border-related case has been in the community, Health Ministry announced today.30 Dec 12:26 AM
New Zealand'Angry and heartbroken': DJs caught up in NZ's Omicron storm; replacement festival acts namedFat Freddy's Drop steps up as replacement act.29 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandRestaurant penalised for multiple Covid-19 rule breachesWorkSafe has been looking into the business since September.29 Dec 02:55 AM
New ZealandJingle cells: Christmas holidays in courtStolen stone lions, gangsters, 'speeding' Harley Davidsons, and a whole lot more.29 Dec 12:30 AM