New ZealandOpinion: James Shaw is toast and his emissions plan a dog's breakfastOPINION: Economics has won the day over the environment, John MacDonald writes.17 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandLollies targeted in Christchurch petrol station burglaryA car reportedly pulled up before someone used a hammer to smash their way in.17 May 12:12 AM
New Zealand12 more ICU beds to keep Canterbury patients safe from CovidHealth Minister Andrew Little officially opened the space this morning.16 May 09:10 PM
OpinionLianne Dalziel: Greater Christchurch partners with Government to avoid growing painsIt is the fastest-growing urban area outside of Auckland.16 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'It's not good': Christchurch convenience store targeted in ram-raid, burglaryIt follows a ram-raid at a dairy in Halswell on Friday.16 May 12:13 AM
New Zealand'Completely screwed up': Mayor admits lack of communication over Bromley smellProposals on how to provide relief for residents are being put to the council tomorrow.15 May 10:57 PM
New ZealandPumped storage: A game-changer for NZ's electricity needs?New Zealand runs into problems when lake levels are low.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandUS mass shooting: White supremacist manifesto banned in New Zealand'There are distressing similarities to the 15 March mosque attack in Christchurch.'15 May 04:10 AM
New ZealandThe big stink: Anger grows as nauseating stench hangs over city"It hits you right in the face."15 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandHate speech law work in progress, Faafoi saysThe Act Party claims the laws will 'create a divided and hateful society'.14 May 10:27 PM
New ZealandSurgeries, clinics on hold as thousands of health workers prepare to strike10,000 Allied Health workers are walking off the job for 24 hours tomorrow.14 May 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWoman, 62, hits health worker after 21-hour wait in EDEmails reveal concerns in NZ's busiest emergency departments.14 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLoaded gun allegedly found in Head Hunter's luggage at Auckland airportGang member arrested in airport after 20th anniversary party for influential chapter.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBye bye blue sky: Cloud rolls in after bluebird weekFew weather worries for most, but rain warning issued for one part of the country.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'My wife was screaming': Teens allegedly pull knife in Facebook marketplace iPhone robberyThe man says his wife and young sons watched the incident unfold.13 May 03:06 AM
OpinionOpinion: Is it time for a Christchurch super city?Consider merging the Christchurch, Selwyn and Waimakariri councils, John MacDonald says.13 May 02:10 AM
New ZealandVehicle ditched in dairy after attempted ram raid in ChristchurchIt doesn't appear anything was taken from the premises.12 May 10:41 PM
New ZealandTribesmen MC gang associate admits 'logistics' role in meth dealing operationHis jobs included counting $10,000 bundles of cash and booking travel.12 May 10:25 PM
New ZealandResidents push for more action on Christchurch stench, will meet tonightA fire ripped through the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant in November.12 May 09:18 PM
New ZealandMinistry defends exemption process after ICU nurse goes unpaidCarlos Molina waited eight weeks, with no income, for a medical exemption.12 May 07:55 PM
New Zealand'He got a jail term and I got a life sentence': Peter Ellis abuse survivor breaks 30-year silenceA young woman's story of living with the trauma of being sexually abused by Peter Ellis.12 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandNew Akaroa wharf design gets green lightFollowing a tender process, detailed design work will begin.12 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand31-year-old appears in court after Christchurch man critically injuredA man has appeared in court after a serious assault in Christchurch overnight12 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandSmell from damaged wastewater plant could get worse as clean up beginsSince a fire last year, residents across the city have been subject to a horrendous smell.12 May 02:26 AM
New ZealandNew lower speed limits between Christchurch and AkaroaThe changes will come into force in late July/early August.11 May 11:01 PM
New ZealandFree healthy food delivered to heart attack patients in new studyThe project will look at whether it will be less expensive for the health system overall.11 May 10:12 PM
New Zealand'Comedy of errors': Christchurch residents desperate to raise the flag againAfter years of back-and-forth, the council is reviewing its flag policy.11 May 09:41 PM
OpinionHamish ClarkHamish Clark: Christchurch Stadium - We can't stop now, build it no matter what the costIt will be money well spent and a real asset for Christchurch.11 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Christchurch mayor Sir Bob Parker's apartment soldThe "gritty, recklessly urbane warehouse accommodation" fetched $1,120,000.10 May 11:52 PM
New ZealandWinds thwart Nasa's Wanaka balloon launchStadium-sized super pressure balloon prepared for an ascent to 33km above the Earth.10 May 11:47 PM
New ZealandRail line 'washed away' in heavy rain, repair work under waySevere weather hit the area on Monday causing slips and road closures.10 May 10:09 PM
New ZealandZac Guildford charged with breaching intensive supervision before latest sentencingThe offending allegedly occurred before Guildford was sentenced earlier this year.10 May 03:44 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: Memo to council - 'Please don't press pause on stadium'$50 million budget blowout revealed as costs continue to rise.10 May 12:45 AM
New ZealandDemio bandits: Children as young as 10 behind spate of car theftsNineteen Mazda Demios stolen in one city - in just one weekend.09 May 10:00 PM