New Zealand'Living the high life': Couple accused of $1m fake cancer fraud scheme namedJones and Vave allegedly lived lavishly in Wanaka with rented properties, European cars.15 Aug 12:24 AM
New Zealand'Our police are world class': Mark Mitchell backs cops after woman shot deadShooting a member of the public is 'worst case scenario' for any cop, minister says.14 Aug 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumChristchurch'Up for it': Southland, Christchurch in First XV rugby battle for South Island crownThe winner advances to the national Top 4 in Palmerston North.14 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandStudy finds trauma service at Christchurch Hospital made no impact in its first yearThe trauma service had limited operating hours and poor staffing.14 Aug 06:40 PM
New Zealand'Create chaos': Health NZ pans nurses' union over strike moveA planned two-hour strike was called off 45 minutes before it was scheduled to begin. 14 Aug 06:28 AM
CrimeWatch: 'The last thing a police officer wants to do' - top cop speaks after woman shot deadMore details emerge after two people shot by cops in Christchurch last night.14 Aug 02:48 AM
Crime'They had their troubles': Friends shaken after woman fatally shot by police, man criticalMultiple investigations underway after police shoot two people in Christchurch last night.13 Aug 11:15 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Police address media after fatal shooting in BryndwrPolice address media after fatal shooting in Bryndwr.Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandEmotional friend Nathan Light at the scene this morningA woman has died and a man is critically injured after both were shot by police in Christchurch overnight. Video / George HeardWatch13 Aug 10:41 PM
New ZealandPolice swarm Christchurch suburb responding to ‘serious incident’Emergency services have swarmed a Christchurch suburb overnight, responding to what police are calling a 'serious incident'. Video / George HeardWatch13 Aug 07:10 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Number of council probes into small builds after Govt cuts red tapeNew rules will ease restrictions on buildings such as garden sheds, sleepouts, garages. 13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: London-based Kiwi label makes time for NZFW; Property developing duo changing face of Akl, Chch Plus, real estate king Mike Pero's latest franchise business.13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ cities face talent drain as young workers prioritise lifestyle, flexibilityOPINION: Workplaces are making changes for younger workers, why aren't our cities?13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandUrgent sausages recall after glass injury reportedMinistry says the recall affects sausages with a best-before date of August 17.13 Aug 07:43 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyGregor Paul: Why Australia wins big on rugby's financial fieldOPINION: Australia sold 500,000 tickets, making a profit of A$120m-plus.13 Aug 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismNZ hotel occupancy rates lag behind pre-Covid levels as regional gaps growIn Auckland, 50 of 71 hotels report negative growth.13 Aug 12:33 AM
New Zealand'Just a carb': NZ's most popular but misunderstood vegeNZ potato growers are working to lift the image of our most-eaten vegetable.12 Aug 10:48 PM
SportWhy Napier City Rovers' National League dream is slipping awayTwo rounds remain, with Napier City Rovers needing wins and Western Suburbs to lose.12 Aug 10:31 PM
New Zealand'My mum hates it': A record-breaking Kiwi daredevil on the sport of death divingFlynn Chisholm breaks Kiwi record with 40m cliff leap in Majorca. 12 Aug 10:02 PM
New ZealandCoroner details how four young Korean skiers could have survived horrific Canterbury crash“The content of this finding is likely to be distressing and emotionally challenging."12 Aug 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Stricter sale regulations needed as alcohol harm costs soarOPINION: The Government has done a U-turn on reduced off-licence trading hours.12 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Enough with the hand-wringing, here's how to help Auckland prosperOPINION: Fresh thinking, a spot of courage and a good plan - what else does Auckland need?12 Aug 05:00 PM
Business‘Vendors are having to meet the market’: NZ house values slump 13% below Covid peakThe housing market is still adjusting to a softer economic environment.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ultimate abuse': Man who lived with girlfriend's dead body for a month granted paroleGordon Hieatt strangled his girlfriend in 2009 and became eligible for parole in 2020.12 Aug 06:00 AM
ChristchurchTwo youths arrested after serious assault in quiet Christchurch suburbPolice said a further six youths face charges over unrelated matters.12 Aug 04:41 AM
New Zealand'Stopped me in my tracks': Christchurch couple's plans for $20m Lotto win'I made my husband check our ticket at 3am – just to be sure.'12 Aug 03:40 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismChristchurch to get $150m Sheraton hotel by 2027Sheraton Christchurch will open in mid-2027 with 240 premium rooms.12 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Health address media as scathing report releasedMinistry of Health Director of Mental Health Dr John Crawshaw and Health NZ National Director, Mental Health and Addictions Service Enhancement Phil Grady address the media.Watch12 Aug 01:38 AM
ChristchurchWatch: MOH report reveals ‘significant failings’ after mental health patients kill two peopleHealth NZ vows changes to avoid "tragic events" of 2022 and 2024.12 Aug 12:48 AM
New ZealandHow new electoral boundaries reshape the Bay's political landscapeElectorate boundary changes include parts of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty and Rotorua.12 Aug 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle7 Kiwi women on how they found out their partner was cheatingThere’s no Chris Martin or Jumbotron, but these stories of infidelity still hit hard. 11 Aug 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Real-life superhero': Steven Adams' unforgettable visit to his old schoolThe NBA star is back in his old stomping ground of Rotorua.11 Aug 11:00 PM
ChristchurchFlu ravages Christchurch high school: 56% of students off sick on one daySchool principal Peggy Burrows said the sickness has been 'confronting'. 11 Aug 10:09 PM
SportNew crop of female jockeys leading racing changeKim Clapperton was the first woman to win NZ's apprentice premiership in 1989.11 Aug 09:00 PM