New Zealand'Tantalising clues' in gold rush-era cemetery excavation12 graves have been exhumed including six Chinese people and two infants.30 Dec 03:49 AM
New ZealandRangiora 'racist rant': Appalled mayor invites woman to his house to apologisePolice are now making enquiries into the incident.30 Dec 12:05 AM
Lifestyle'Jenny from Invercargill': Boris Johnson's nurse reflects on international fameJenny McGee was recognised by Boris Johnson for her work while he had Covid-19.29 Dec 11:01 PM
New ZealandRescue helicopter funding hit hard by Covid-19The chief executive said the trust is running about $500,000-$600,000 down in funds.29 Dec 10:49 PM
New ZealandPair killed in Southland motorcycle crash namedEmergency services were called to the crash on the Riverton-Wallacetown Highway on Monday.29 Dec 09:51 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into Covid-19 home deathThe death of Alister Peter Brookland will be reviewed by officials.29 Dec 09:32 PM
New ZealandNot so happy meal: Alleged drink driver caught at drive throughHe recorded a breath alcohol level of 770mcg, more than three times the limit.29 Dec 09:20 PM
New ZealandEmergency services ask for vigilance at New Year events in the SouthPolice expect "a degree of mischief" but hope people make the right choices.29 Dec 08:11 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured: Police appeal for information after Christchurch assaultPolice are seeking information on an attack at a Bishopdale address last night.29 Dec 07:32 PM
New Zealand'If in doubt, don't go out': Otago harbourmasters urge caution on the waterA surge in boat sales could mean less experienced people on the water, harbourmaster says.29 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandSold-out festival go-ahead was down to the wireOrganisers did not know until the morning of the event whether it would go ahead.29 Dec 07:02 PM
New ZealandI shouted out loudly: 'It's us!': Oamaru Lotto winners plan to make a difference"I told my children and everyone started crying. We just couldn't believe it."29 Dec 06:28 PM
New ZealandTeens located in gorge after delay prompts searchPolice were notified about 5.55pm on Tuesday when they had not arrived as expected.29 Dec 07:24 AM
New ZealandThree injured in Canterbury crash - one person seriousThree injured in crash just out of Christchurch.29 Dec 02:26 AM
New ZealandNight on the GnTs, then crashing into a bushA Dunedin man knocked back five gin and tonics before crashing his BMW into three cars.29 Dec 12:01 AM
New ZealandQueenstown gyms feel the loss of international travellersExpiring work visas and a dearth of international tourists is taking a toll on gyms.28 Dec 07:02 PM
New Zealand'Bright, bubbly and outgoing': Tributes flow after teenager killed in car crashColumba College pupil Lucy Williams died on Boxing Day.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSouthland scorcher: Summer surprise in store for todayWill a Southland town be the hottest place in New Zealand on Tuesday?28 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRobo-cops: NZ police using AI technology to scour Kiwis' social mediaSpecialist police unit set-up after March 15 mosque attacks.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Terrible tragedy': Search for diver takes emotional tollA 23-year-old man died while free-diving at a popular Catlins snorkelling spot on Sunday.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday road toll climbs to six after man and woman die in truck and motorcycle crashThe deaths bring the Christmas/New Year holiday road toll to six.28 Dec 05:30 AM
New ZealandSlip blocks part of SH1 between Christchurch and KaikōuraA slip is blocking part of State Highway 1 between Christchurch and Kaikōura.27 Dec 08:25 PM
TravelFive amazing playgrounds for summerPlaces guaranteed to delight the young and the young at heart.27 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentJack Reacher and Barack Obama: Our most popular books revealedPlus expert tips on what you should read this summer.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandInmates hospitalised after consuming hallucinogen grown at prisonThey'd earlier dared each other to eat worms, lick spiders and taste plants.27 Dec 02:12 AM
New ZealandSunny Sunday morning, then rain, hail, thunderstorms possibleThe Bay of Plenty is the area at greatest risk of hail storms this afternoon.26 Dec 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyBarbed Wire Boks: New revelations of 'poisonous gas' alert on 1981 tourThe bomb squad was scrambled after a player prank turned "serious".26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBaby celebrates first Christmas in MIQ facilityThe lack of chimneys didn't stop Santa from making one baby's Christmas special.26 Dec 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumBlack CapsTop 10 cricket grounds: Best places in NZ to watch cricket this summerThe top three picks might just surprise you.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi family's heartbreaking trip across ditch, and an MIQ XmasOut of the 10 weeks away, four of those have been spent in managed isolation.24 Dec 11:00 PM
KahuRacist graffiti on te reo school 'hurtful'Father of two 'hurt' following racist attack on his sons' school.24 Dec 01:31 AM
New ZealandPart of West Coast's main highway to stay closed through afternoonState Highway 6 is shut at the Fox River bridge.24 Dec 12:33 AM
New ZealandChristchurch man killed in Otago crashTwo helicopters attended the crash, as well as police, fire crews and St John.23 Dec 11:23 PM
New ZealandAnti-Islamic posters: Arrest made in relation to hate attackPolice expect to lay further charges in due course.23 Dec 10:23 PM