New Zealand'Love triangle' trial cut short after accused pleads guiltyJoel Maikara Amohanga, 30, has been on trial at Invercargill High Court since Monday.16 Feb 11:43 PM
New Zealand'Pride and sadness': Pike River team reaches planned furthest point in mineThe agency reached the roof fall, 2.260km up the drift access tunnel, on Tuesday.16 Feb 11:27 PM
New ZealandEvacuation after smoke in tunnel near Clyde DamEmergency services were called to the incident in the tunnel on Wednesday.16 Feb 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQuake victim gets $236k in backdated ACC - more than half taken for benefitsACC back pay quake victim Bonnie Singh more than $236K - but MSD take more than half.16 Feb 07:54 PM
New Zealand'If I can do it, anyone can': Disabled 20yo launches real-fruit ice-cream hutHis dad suffered a brain injury while trying to stop a robbery. Now he's giving them hope.16 Feb 07:50 PM
New ZealandNight stalker: Police may appeal against community detentionPolice are considering an appeal against a sentence for a man who stalked his ex wife.16 Feb 07:42 PM
New ZealandRecidivist offender avoids jail after biting police officer, dangerous drivingJustin Philip Witchall was sentenced to four months' home detention.16 Feb 06:51 PM
New ZealandWrangling Shrek the sheep lookalike good practice for young rugby playersThe year 13 pupils had been watching the rogue ewe for some time.16 Feb 06:31 PM
New Zealand12-hours from Wellington to Picton: Gale-force winds trap ferry passengersMore than the equivalent time of a flight to Los Angeles when their vessel finally docked.16 Feb 06:04 PM
New ZealandNZ urged to test wastewater for CovidResearch group detects coronavirus at Dunedin's Tahuna Wastewater Treatment Plant.16 Feb 05:23 PM
TravelJourney back to the gold-digging, beer-swilling West CoastThere are many highlights in this Gold Rush town and one-time Kiwi pub capital.16 Feb 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'Extreme haircut': Student told to undo cornrowsA Dunedin teenager is butting heads with his high school over his hairstyle.16 Feb 05:42 AM
New ZealandBlazing saddlery: Fire at historic Oamaru businessThe businesses' owner could be seen running towards the property.16 Feb 01:31 AM
New ZealandPerson critically in e-scooter crash in Christchurch mall carparkPolice continue to make inquiries into the circumstances.16 Feb 12:26 AM
New ZealandPerson freed from car after crash in Lewis PassEmergency services were called to the crash on Lewis Pass Rd about 10:25am.16 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandNever before seen quake photos to be released to mark 10th anniversaryThe online exhibition will go live on February 22.15 Feb 11:47 PM
TravelHungry Traveller: A big bite of QueenstownEight places to eat and drink in this Remarkable southern city.15 Feb 10:16 PM
New ZealandChristchurch crash victim an 'inspirational student'Police were alerted to the crash on South Eyre Rd in Swannanoa about 3.30pm on Monday.15 Feb 09:18 PM
New ZealandRNZ and TVNZ Christchurch moving in togetherApproximately 15 RNZ staff will move to the new building.15 Feb 07:17 PM
New Zealand'Love triangle' turns sour, leads to alleged murder attemptJoel Maikara Amohanga, 30, faces four charges including attempted murder.15 Feb 06:33 PM
New ZealandTwo crashes in Canterbury: One serious, one fatalInvestigations into the crash are ongoing.15 Feb 06:06 PM
New ZealandMan viciously bashed by pair seeking drugsKidney split and blood sprayed over walls and ceiling during brutal beating.15 Feb 04:58 PM
New ZealandAuckland students jet out of city despite lockdownRules allow the students to leave Auckland for the cities where they study.15 Feb 04:56 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Christchurch earthquake memorial to go ahead, for nowMonday will mark 10 years since the aftershock hit, killing 185 people.15 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandSearch under way in gully for missing woman seen in 'distress'The search began last night after members of the public raised concerns.15 Feb 12:13 AM
New ZealandBase jumper 'bounces 20m or more' down cliff near WanakaThe woman, believed to be in her 50s, had been base jumping in the Matukituki Valley.14 Feb 10:44 PM
New ZealandOne person injured in boat fire in Admiralty BayA person with burn injuries was flown to Wellington Hospital.14 Feb 08:25 PM
New ZealandLead contamination: Mayor staying mum over contradicting health board claimsThe mayor said they did not go public with August test results after advice from the SDHB.14 Feb 06:58 PM
New Zealand'Definitely deliberate': Vehicles believed to be involved in more bird deathsIt follows about 30 protected red-billed gulls being killed a week ago.14 Feb 06:23 PM
New Zealand'My heart just broke': Dad's grief as memorial to daughter trashed by vandals"I just want her to know how much her dad loved her."14 Feb 05:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAutistic boy's brutal death: A father's grief 'trapped in the pain'Grieving dad: "I cherished every second with him".14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDHB and council at odds over public information about lead levels in waterMore than 1000 people have had their blood tested for lead contamination in four days.13 Feb 09:50 PM
EmploymentThe NZ city with the lowest unemploymentA buffer against Covid-19 uncertainty.13 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandCranes stabilise shipping containers after railyard emergencyAround 30 firefighters are at the Christchurch KiwiRail container yard this morning.12 Feb 08:58 PM