New ZealandMotorcyclist who drove at 192km/h avoids jail after fatal crashGarth Robinson died in the crash in April 2019.03 Jun 01:05 AM
TravelDiabolical winter delights in New Zealand's best travel dealsWe bring you the best travel deals going.02 Jun 11:42 PM
New ZealandFour-year-old found walking alone down Dunedin roadThe boy told police that he wanted to go for a walk.02 Jun 11:11 PM
New ZealandTrucks allowed on Ashburton River bridge during daylight hoursThe crossing has been closed on and off since Tuesday.02 Jun 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Is that all?': World War II veteran, 108, gets Covid-19 vaccineBill Mitchell was 5 when the flu pandemic swept New Zealand in 1918.02 Jun 09:20 PM
New Zealand'Extremely concerning': Surgical tools not properly sterilisedThe health board has had problems before with unsterile instruments.02 Jun 09:01 PM
New ZealandEating disorders: National backs parents' petition for more supportNational is now backing calls for urgent funding and support for eating disorder patients.02 Jun 07:17 PM
New Zealand'Well involved' house fire at Lake Hayes EstateA fire investigator will be examining the scene.02 Jun 07:14 PM
New Zealand'Get out now': Family fled wall of water, daring tractor rescueTemuka local residents are pitching in to help out with the clean-up of the property.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEating disorders: Survivor once sent home to die joins desperate calls for Govt helpParents, patients and survivors of eating disorders begging for more help from Govt.02 Jun 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Rough few days for Canterbury': Shallow 3.9 quake jolts ChristchurchThe quake was felt as far away as Auckland, according to GeoNet.02 Jun 01:51 AM
New Zealand'It is disappointing': Chief Ombudsman slams prison conditionsHis comments come after reports into unannounced inspections at two prisons.01 Jun 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Deserved a good beating': Violent outburst following theft of prized hatThe 22-year-old appeared in the Dunedin District Court on Wednesday.01 Jun 11:13 PM
New ZealandCampground owners' frantic mission to save caravans from floodingThe campground was inundated with water from the nearby Selwyn River.01 Jun 09:49 PM
SportSpeight's sponsorship of rugby team prompts complaintSpeight's became the naming rights and jersey sponsor of the Highlanders this season.01 Jun 09:28 PM
New ZealandMurder trial date over Southland man's death deferred until next yearThe body of Dale Watene, 40, was found by police in the Longwood forestry block.01 Jun 07:53 PM
New ZealandCouncillor walks out of meeting over lying accusationThe council was discussing a series of transport projects when the incident happened.01 Jun 07:38 PM
New ZealandCanterbury floods: Farmers stocktake of damageReceding floodwaters reveal devastating cost of floods to farmlands.01 Jun 06:37 PM
New ZealandWhat caused the Canterbury flood? Three questions answeredWe can't call it a 'one-in-100 year' event, but can say climate change likely contributed.01 Jun 07:10 AM
New ZealandCanterbury flooding: Impact of hundred-year rain revealed as skies finally clear"A big clean up job lies ahead of us," PM Jacinda Ardern says.01 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandCanterbury flooding: Rail network takes a batteringKiwiRail boss says repairs will take days.01 Jun 03:35 AM
New ZealandAshburton bridge 'slumping' after flooding event, alternate route expected tonightAll other road options south from Ashburton are closed.01 Jun 02:22 AM
TravelSolid dumping of snow for Mt Hutt as severe weather hits regionThe ski field is still aiming to open on June 11.01 Jun 01:31 AM
New ZealandWatch: Repairing roads main priority for flood-stricken Canterbury - PMAgriculture Minister Damien O'Connor allocated $500,000 in funding for farmers and growers01 Jun 01:26 AM
New ZealandHelicopters ferrying stranded people across Ashburton River - for a priceTwo different companies are transporting people across the river as bridge shut.01 Jun 12:57 AM
New Zealand'Words can't describe it': Farmers return home after floodingThe drama unfolded on Sunday morning when the heavy downpour set in.01 Jun 12:01 AM
New ZealandMeat products recalled over fears of listeriaThe affected products include sliced roast beef and ham and whole hams.31 May 11:49 PM
PoliticsCanterbury flooding: PM gets aerial tour of soaked regionBridges washed out, whole farms under water, as sun comes out.31 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Live your best lives': Mother to two men responsible for crash that killed daughterThalia Newport, 20, died and eight people were injured in the February crash.31 May 08:06 PM
New ZealandHeartbreak, community spirit as flooding hits homesMop-ups under way already but torrential rain continues to fall.31 May 07:14 PM
New Zealand5.5 magnitude quake in Fiordland; Ashburton cut off to north; more evacuations in CanterburyPeople in parts of Canterbury are being ordered to head to higher ground.31 May 04:20 AM
New ZealandAshburton residents endure sleepless night as river risesAshburton is preparing for mass evacuations as the river rises and heavy rain continues.30 May 04:50 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic chopper rescue as farmer lifted to safetyThe helicopter lands amid the raging floodwaters to rescue a lone figure trapped below.30 May 03:04 AM
New Zealand'Evacuate now': Residents told to leave as river risesCivil Defence is going door-to-door requesting Selwyn Hut residents to "evacuate now".30 May 12:51 AM
