New ZealandCovid-19: 358 contacts self isolating in South IslandThe majority of the contacts, 193, are in Canterbury.27 Aug 02:01 AM
New ZealandLive: Alert level D-Day - experts plea for lockdown caution, idea for three zones across NZ; Top adviser: 'I'd love to say Santa exists'Experts want an extension to further stamp out any risk of spread.26 Aug 07:55 PM
New Zealand68 new Covid cases in community; Virus detected in Christchurch wastewaterThe first wave's peak is expected to hit in the next 48 hours.26 Aug 06:39 AM
New ZealandWet wet wet: A soggy weekend is on its wayRain is expected to hit most of the country tomorrow, and it will be heavy in parts.26 Aug 06:25 AM
New Zealand'Not the normal flu': Stark warning to Kiwis from long Covid-19 sufferer'It's really scary having this inside you, not really knowing the consequences will be'.26 Aug 04:51 AM
New ZealandBusiness owner who helps others with mental health reveals own strugglesFor more than two years the 16-year-old has been building her flourishing business.26 Aug 03:01 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 detected in Christchurch wastewater - likely from MIQWith 3 positive cases in MIQ, test results don't necessarily mean Covid in Chch community.26 Aug 01:36 AM
New ZealandMan charged after fatal crash in ChristchurchMan charged in relation to the fatal crash that claimed the life of Rachael Harris in Chch25 Aug 06:13 PM
New ZealandMinistry confirms another suspected vaccine mistake after saline errorSix people were administered with a very low dose of vaccine in Christchurch.25 Aug 05:54 PM
New ZealandBaby with rare life-threatening condition diesFuneral service held at home to farewell Chch boy Keanu-Jay Brown who died at 11 days old.25 Aug 01:17 AM
New ZealandMountain bikers, office workers and 'party-goers' breach rulesMountain bike riders equipped with full kit were turned away from tracks in Dunedin.25 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured after being hit by carThe person has been transported to Christchurch Hospital.24 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandTimaru car crash: Police still collecting informationPolice continue to investigate a crash that claimed the lives of five Timaru teenagers24 Aug 08:48 PM
New ZealandChristchurch police search for fleeing driver involved in fatal crashThe public is being asked to help find a silver 2004 Nissan Navara.24 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandStudents told those who headed home gambled academic futureThe message was contained in an email sent to first-year health science students.23 Aug 11:35 PM
EntertainmentLocal Focus: Two tickets for the price of oneNew companion card a welcome accessory. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Aug 10:15 PM
New ZealandRegional change in Covid-19 alert levels feasible if no cases appear - scientists135 close contacts have been identified in the South Island.23 Aug 08:16 PM
LifestyleIndependent Republic of the South Island: Split views on lockdown decisionNot everybody agrees the South should be treated differently.23 Aug 01:58 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: South Island holding its breath as lockdown decision loomsThere have still been no cases in the south despite the Auckland outbreak growing to 72.23 Aug 01:43 AM
New ZealandAggravated robbery at Christchurch dairy, two offenders reportedly involvedInvestigators are in the early stages of their inquiry.22 Aug 10:53 PM
New ZealandOut of MIQ and into travel chaosDomestic journeys add to the strain of returning home during Level 4 lockdown.22 Aug 06:28 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after spitting in supermarket guard's faceThe man was refused entry to the store for not wearing a face covering.21 Aug 10:25 PM
OpinionRNZ reporter attacked by Covid-denier as 'anger and misinformation' growOpinion: "There is more animosity towards the government and media this time around."20 Aug 10:50 PM
New ZealandKaitaia pair arrested after supermarket face mask fracasCharges are threatening behaviour, disorderly behaviour, not following Covid-19 direction.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrontline: Kiwi journalist witnesses historic fall of Kabul "There are very few journalists left," says NZ-born Al Jazeera correspondent.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailMy Food Bag gets grilling from shareholdersThe company's share price has slumped since listing and it has lost key management.20 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandTeen with father turned away from Covid jab site despite PM's assuranceArdern had said any parent already booked in could take their child along as well.20 Aug 03:18 AM
Lifestyle'Absolutely gutted': The Kiwi kids having birthdays in lockdownFor some kids, it's the second year in a row they're spending their birthdays in lockdown.20 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandAnti-lockdown arrests: Far-right activist denied bailPolice say they 'engaged and encouraged' protesters to comply before arrests were made.19 Aug 10:30 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest more lockdown protesters, non-mask wearersThe arrests took place in Christchurch and Kaitaia.19 Aug 05:58 AM
New ZealandDemand at testing centres sky rockets as South Island urged to get checkedNZME reporter Georgia O'Connor Harding spent five hours waiting to be tested yesterday.19 Aug 02:43 AM
New ZealandFrustration and full bladders: Long waits and capacity issues at Covid testing centres on day one of lockdownMum of teen close contact says she was told to come back tomorrow at one testing centre.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLong queues at testing stations on day one of level 4 lockdownIt was slow going getting a test on the first day of the new nationwide level 4 lockdown.18 Aug 07:48 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in petrol station car wash in WanakaPolice were called to the Caltex Wanaka at about 2pm.18 Aug 03:12 AM