New ZealandMassive fire at fertiliser plant - black smoke across ChristchurchThick black smoke can be seen across the city as 40 firefighters battle the blaze.08 Oct 09:41 PM
New ZealandOne-stop shop for Christchurch quake claimantsMinister aims to speed up quake claim resolutions08 Oct 08:29 PM
New ZealandKiwi in Vietnam desperate to bring dad home"I am just waiting for him to recover enough to try and get him on a commercial flight."08 Oct 05:47 AM
New ZealandPerson in intensive care with Legionnaires'Person got Legionnaire's disease after exposure to the bacteria through garden compost.05 Oct 06:49 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest Christchurch trio over syntheticsThree people in Christchurch were arrested for the possession and supply of synthetics.05 Oct 05:03 AM
New ZealandLaws to curb alcohol harm fail to dent ED admissions25 per cent of alcohol-related admissions had consumed more than 15 drinks.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFish & Game row over dead man's money escalatesAudit launched after financial and $500k bequest concerns04 Oct 03:21 AM
New ZealandUnder-fire Fish & Game chairman hits backNorth Canterbury Fish & Game is being audited after concerns.03 Oct 10:03 PM
New ZealandTeen murder accused denied bailHeath Morris denies murdering Oliver Johnston03 Oct 09:35 PM
New ZealandTwo Christchurch deaths suspected to be related to synthetic drugsNineteen people in Chch have been affected in the past fortnight; two remain in ICU.02 Oct 09:37 PM
New ZealandSex worker's killer claims 'disease of the mind'Gambian butcher Sainey Marong was jailed for life for killing Renee Duckmanton.02 Oct 01:52 AM
New ZealandKiller back in jail after using drugsMelissa Wepa spent 15 years in jail for killing a friend.02 Oct 12:22 AM
New ZealandRace-fixing allegations deniedTwelve arrested over Operation Inca appear in court01 Oct 11:04 PM
OpinionDavid Kernohan: Dodgy quake rules another waste of moneyCOMMENT: Govt is possibly placing an unnecessary or at least excessive burden on taxpayer.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInmate lay alone for 42 minutes after fatal beatingBenton Parata was bashed in his cell after telling a young inmate to respect elders.30 Sep 10:58 PM
New ZealandGardeners' threat: 'We will cut your f***ing head off'Young mum left fearing for her life after complaining about door-knocking arborists.30 Sep 07:07 PM
New ZealandFatal fall? Chief coroner to revisit woman's death after doubt cast on boyfriend's storyNew information challenges boyfriend's claim she fell from his moving car while drunk.30 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDead man's wishes for $500k ignored by Fish & GameNorth Canterbury Fish & Game took legal advice before ignoring last wishes of fisherman.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool holiday weather 'a mixed bag'North Islanders can expect a dry Sunday and wet Monday.For the South Island, the reverse.29 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandBackpackers smuggle cocaine into NZ in Irish drug ringNZ police seize bank account in global investigation to target notorious Kinahan cartel.29 Sep 02:47 AM
TravelTranzAlpine: Protestations of a proud KiwiJustine Tyerman has some uncharitable thoughts on the magnificent TranzAlpine train trip.29 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandPedestrian critical after collision with carThe Serious Crash unit is making its way to the scene.27 Sep 06:56 AM
New ZealandMan killed in ride-on mower accident: Second tragedy for family69-year-old David Viles of Christchurch died at a rural property near Christchurch.27 Sep 02:32 AM
New ZealandAlleged P cook in courtNigel Taylor allegedly found with meth precursors and cooking gear27 Sep 01:19 AM
New ZealandArrest over Christchurch kidnappingTwo Christchurch women were allegedly kidnapped and sexually attacked26 Sep 11:33 PM
New ZealandGirl, who was 15 at the time, charged with murder of Pierclaudio RaviolaGirl is the fourth person to be charged over the March 2017 killing.26 Sep 10:29 PM
Small BusinessKiwi beauty brand signs $8m Aussie distribution dealThe company's products will be stocked in over 400 Aussie stores.26 Sep 07:50 PM
New ZealandStrip club rules and fines system laid bareLap dancers deemed independent contractors.25 Sep 04:51 AM
TravelReasons to be cheerfulLisa Levy, of Inati restaurant, shares her tips for foodies visiting Christchurch.25 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandTeen high on synthetic cannabis killed elderly manMoses Hurrell, 16, admitted the fatal Christchurch beating.24 Sep 11:12 PM
New ZealandStaff told quake-prone building safeDeep irony in a health agency disregarding report on staff safety, says quake survivor.24 Sep 03:43 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witness to Christchurch abductionPolice want to speak to a person who rescued a jogger and followed the offender.24 Sep 02:06 AM
New ZealandSix armed raiders hit petrol stationWorker bashed before raiders flee with cigarettes and till.24 Sep 01:58 AM
New ZealandPolice attend sudden death on Banks PeninsulaThe death has been referred to the coroner.23 Sep 08:10 AM
