New ZealandReview of MIQ duration needed after Palmerston North Covid-19 case - expert"We need to encompass the full range of possible incubation periods." - Prof Michael Baker21 Jan 04:55 AM
New ZealandSeveral ways Palmerston North case may have caught Omicron - expertInfection may have laid dormant for duration of MIQ stay, expert says.21 Jan 02:14 AM
New Zealand40% increase: Covid drives home-schooling surgeHaving children out of school during lockdowns let undecided parents trial home learning.20 Jan 05:40 PM
New Zealand'Nutcase views': Judge slams unvaccinated worker in courtThe man was unemployed because of the vaccine mandate.20 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandCrown agrees to bail in synthetics caseBail granted after 10 weeks in custody on synthetic cannabis charge.19 Jan 01:51 AM
New ZealandRestaurant fined $20,000 for Covid rule breaches still flouting lawWorkSafe is continuing to look into the restaurant.18 Jan 10:09 PM
New ZealandTwo wanted people arrested at Christchurch property, third still outstandingPolice were armed as a precaution.18 Jan 09:16 PM
New ZealandNew charge laid against alleged member of Colombian drug ringHe was previously jointly charged with money laundering $200,500.18 Jan 07:49 PM
New ZealandCourt unable to resolve cousins' neighbourly feudRicky Sheridan was charged with threatening to kill his neighbour, and first cousin.17 Jan 07:26 PM
New ZealandSecurity staff to check vaccine passes costing council $20KVaccine passes have been required since early December for elected officials17 Jan 06:32 PM
New Zealand'Sense of entitlement': Man jet-boated during lockdownPolice waiting for group of seven's return from trip in the headwaters of Lake Wānaka.17 Jan 04:59 PM
TravelBest of summer: Where to find the country's top 10 playgroundsThe finalists have been revealed, but who will you vote for as the country's number one?17 Jan 04:00 PM
CrimePolice withdraw all but one indecent assault charge against rap artistMartin Frost originally faced 13 charges.17 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandTwo people dead after serious South Island crashesOne crash was in central Otago and the other in Canterbury.17 Jan 12:44 AM
New ZealandOne dead after two-truck crash on SH1 near RollestonThe driver of a light truck died at the scene.16 Jan 09:54 PM
New ZealandSerial rapist Mateo Nixon denied releasePredator who attacked friends of his former girlfriend will remain in prison.16 Jan 06:32 PM
New ZealandForce of Tongan eruption 'astonishing', more tsunamis possible - vulcanologist'[The eruption] escalated at very short notice,' says Kiwi scientist.16 Jan 04:46 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionThe two 28-year-olds at the top of NZ's house-building sectorChristchurch's earthquakes continue to offer huge opportunities for the company.14 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThe great Kiwi ute: A love affairKurt Bayer explores just why we love our utes so much.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrio plead not guilty after 4-year-old severely injuredThe boy's injuries include fractures to the hips, ribs, sternum, sternal and spine.13 Jan 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Nasty, sick': Nail boards submerged in stream at popular walking spotDog walker uncovers sinister surprise at shallow stream crossing.13 Jan 08:42 PM
New ZealandDestiny Church vows to hold more services in Christchurch despite residents' complaintsPolice and Christchurch City Council staff have met to debate how to stop the church.13 Jan 07:55 PM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by car, person seriously injured in ChristchurchEmergency services were called to two separate incidents overnight.13 Jan 06:09 PM
New ZealandDriven mad: Anger over lower speed limits'Blanket lowering of speed limits will go down badly,' says Gore Mayor Tracy Hicks.13 Jan 05:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Brother is watching: The rise and rise of CCTV in New ZealandEstimates of 200,000 to 400,000 CCTV cameras now in NZ.13 Jan 04:00 PM
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