New ZealandTeen party killing: Money and food given to suspects on the run, court hearsThree people enter shock guilty pleas to being accessories after the fact.27 Feb 11:57 PM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: Newly-released inmate denied helping suspect cover his tracksEx-prison guard David Benbow is on trial, accused of killing his friend Michael McGrath.26 Feb 10:52 PM
New Zealand'Fears for my safety': Caravan park attacker paroledBlair Wiremu Tamihana locked woman in caravan and told her she would die.26 Feb 05:18 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Communications show need to breach digital divideThe impact of the cyclone shows how important it is for everyone to have digital skills.25 Feb 10:44 PM
EntertainmentNeil Finn and Lorde's impromptu cyclone relief gig raises $200kThe relief concert brought more than $200,000 from ticket sales alone.25 Feb 02:16 AM
New Zealand'Creature of his generation': The lawyer, the interns and the sex shop“I promise not to bite. Well not hard,” a law firm partner told one junior female intern.24 Feb 05:17 PM
New ZealandChasing Ghosts - Below the Surface: Diving death shrouded in mystery"My heart hurts there’s no justice for Goy” - Victim advocate.24 Feb 05:16 PM
New Zealand'Broken promises': Woman fights stepfather for claim of mother's $20m estateThe daughter claimed she had been promised $1 million as an advance inheritance.24 Feb 12:07 AM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: 'I don’t give a f*** what happened to him', accused allegedly told friendsEx-prison guard David Benbow is on trial, accused of killing his friend Michael McGrath.23 Feb 11:00 PM
All BlacksRazor has ‘learned his lesson’ over ABs coach commentScott Robinson "played a straight bat" when asked about the All Blacks job.23 Feb 10:51 PM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured in north Canterbury crashThe collision, involving two cars, occurred on Mouse Point Rd in Hurunui.23 Feb 09:50 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into Christchurch fatal fire begins, details about victim emergeFire investigators are at the scene today, working to determine the blaze's cause.22 Feb 09:23 PM
New Zealand'Conditions are terrible': Mass rescue operation near Arrowtown during ultra-marathonAt least 110 people in the area needed to be evacuated; all athletes safe, organisers say.22 Feb 01:49 AM
New ZealandChasing Ghosts: True crime podcast questions death of Thai diverA new NZ Herald true crime series looks at the death of Goy Thongsi.22 Feb 01:02 AM
New ZealandEx-prison guard murder trial: Claims of ‘witch-hunt’ before arrestReporter suspected 'friend' was potential suspect David Benbow himself.21 Feb 11:42 PM
Aged careMetlifecare pushes up revenue 32% after rising sales, feesTotal sales rose 12 per cent, despite challenges in the housing market.21 Feb 11:02 PM
Rugby World CupCrusaders’ Scott Robertson bombshell: Why he wants to coach in FranceAll Black coaching contender says he wants to coach in France - including national team.21 Feb 10:21 PM
New ZealandWatch: Burning Christchurch home kills one, then reignites hours laterPolice and Fire and Emergency are investigating.21 Feb 05:37 PM
New ZealandVanished builder 'low' suicide risk, expert tells murder trialEx-prison guard denies murder but Crown says he had motive, means and opportunity.21 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Donations, goodwill sent from around NZHawke's Bay Civil Defence said it had been so inundated with bedding, it can't take more.20 Feb 11:56 PM
New ZealandEx-prison guard murder trial: Accused asked missing man for help day before disappearanceCrown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.20 Feb 10:39 PM
New ZealandMurder accused on dating website weeks before alleged killing, court hearsCrown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.20 Feb 02:43 AM
WorldThe pilot, the rebels and West Papua’s independence strugglePhillip Merhtens was in the wrong place at the wrong time when he was taken hostage.19 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandBelow the surface: What really happened to scuba diver Goy Thongsi?She sunk out of sight. It was two days before her body was found on the seabed.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman challenged ex-partner over vanished new lover: ‘What have you done with him?’Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.17 Feb 03:17 AM
LifestylePrincess Anne's love of horses on show on NZ visitThe royal has today met with riders and volunteers at the RDA in Porirua near Wellington.16 Feb 02:51 AM
New ZealandVanished man's mother says defendant used to call her 'Mum'Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.16 Feb 12:15 AM
New ZealandChristchurch superintendent defends police patrols as shop owners rallyThe city's top cop has rebuffed claims that police are 'letting the city down'.15 Feb 10:34 PM
New ZealandFire crews extinguish blaze on bus on Christchurch southern motorwayThe incident was attended by two fire crews as well and a tanker.15 Feb 07:49 PM
New ZealandVanished builder stashed cash and lived outside society norms, court hearsCrown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.15 Feb 12:20 AM
New ZealandWoman who says army officer sexually violated her accused of 'charade'Trial hears what was supposed to be a consensual encounter, allegedly turned violent.14 Feb 05:44 PM
New ZealandBodiless murder case: Police secretly tracked murder suspectDefence lawyers warns jury of "investigative bias", highlight lack of evidence.14 Feb 04:16 AM
New ZealandNo body, no weapon: Who killed Mike McGrath? Friend stands trial for murderChristchurch builder disappeared in May 2017 – and has not been seen since.13 Feb 11:28 PM
New ZealandDownfall: Drug kingpin’s assets, including two Mercedes and $180k cash seizedCourt rules illicit gains to be handed over to police.09 Feb 10:07 PM
