New Zealand'Loss of emotional control': Jilted lover set ex's home on fireJudge Lawson: The intentional damage shows a pattern of behaviour towards former partners.08 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after woman's body found at Christchurch houseEmergency services were called to a home on Mount Pleasant Rd at 5pm yesterday.08 Oct 12:40 AM
LeagueWho's in and who's out? Stacey Jones names Kiwis squadKiwis to host the Kangaroos and Mate Ma’a Tonga in Christchurch and Auckland respectively.07 Oct 09:46 PM
New ZealandPensioner charged with murder in ChristchurchA man in his 70s has been charged with murder after the death of a woman in Mt Pleasant. Video / George HeardWatch07 Oct 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomySingaporeans pay $40m for 24.9% of five-village retirement chain'This is a capital-intensive business. We really want to expand' – chairman Bill McDonald.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Patient accommodation forced to turn away hundreds gets lifelineRānui House had to turn away 664 families last year because it was full.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Mum’s home stolen’: Man charged after disappearance of tiny homeA 40-year-old is due to appear in court charged with burglary.07 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandSecond person dies in hospital after Canterbury crashOne person died at the scene, a person travelling with them died in hospital a day later.07 Oct 03:05 AM
EntertainmentKiwi film opens Hawai’i International Film FestivalMiki Magasiva’s Christchurch-based film has 'incredible' world premiere in Honolulu.07 Oct 01:24 AM
Lifestyle'MS let me do what I dreamed of': Comic Sam Smith on shock diagnosis'Sometimes, if you just look at it in the right way, it can be something that makes you'.06 Oct 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingKeeping it in the family: Why the Paula Ryan brand will live onPaula Ryan has faced some major setbacks in her career but still comes up smiling.06 Oct 04:25 AM
New ZealandMan critically injured after one-punch attack in ChristchurchThe victim was unconscious and in critical condition when police found him.04 Oct 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandElite high school’s new $16m gym — and the old boy who backed itIs this New Zealand's best school gym? The newest facility in our oldest private school.04 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyBasis, the most successful Kiwi start-up you’ve never heard of, raises $38mAn Auckland and Christchurch start-up has scored $38m.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crane tyre explodes at construction yardA nearby worker said emergency services were gathered at the Christchurch site.03 Oct 10:57 PM
New ZealandOne dead, two critically injured in serious crash near ChristchurchEmergency services rushed to the scene on Old West Coast Rd in Kirwee, Selwyn overnight.03 Oct 08:24 PM
TravelIs Christchurch now the coolest place in Aotearoa?Creatives and community leaders believe Christchurch is enjoying a cultural renaissance.02 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuChanging of the guard at Ngāi Tahu HoldingsWarwick Tauwhare-George to chair Ngāi Tahu Holdings Corporation Limit.01 Oct 08:18 PM
Super RugbyFormer Wallabies playmaker in talks with CrusadersThe Crusaders look to have found a short-term solution to their issues at first five.01 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrunk women not 'asking for trouble': Rape trial judge debunks 'common misconceptions'Judge in serial rape trial addresses 'common misconceptions' around sex crimes.01 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'He is an animal': Ex-partner of now convicted serial rapist speaksThe woman says John Hope Muchirahondo just 'took what he wanted'.30 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandDetective's 'worst-case scenario': Serial rapist allegedly assaulted teen while under police investigationInside the police case that brought down a 'vile' serial rapist.30 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandParaglider flown to hospital after being critically hurt in fallEmergency services rushed to scene after reports of fall from height.30 Sep 12:49 AM
New ZealandFive hurt in Canterbury road crash; two helicopters fly injured to hospitalHato Hone St John said five people were taken to hospital via road and helicopter.28 Sep 11:03 PM
New ZealandMultiple people injured after boat sinks in SouthlandTwo people are in a serious condition and a third person is moderately injured.28 Sep 12:57 AM
TourismTFE Hotels partners with Heritage to refurbish five hotelsMore than 500 rooms in five hotels covered in new collaboration.27 Sep 12:44 AM
New ZealandCall for fewer vape shops to enable better enforcementAdvocates say a Hawke's Bay prosecution highlights the need for more control.26 Sep 10:26 PM
New ZealandAvalanche death: Victim named as Brett Evans, 38, remembered as 'loved friend'It happened about midday yesterday near Mt Arrowsmith in Ashburton Lakes.26 Sep 05:33 AM
New ZealandSchool closes as 'deep-seated' Christchurch fire brings smokeNearby residents told to close windows and doors as smoke fills air.25 Sep 08:56 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora job cuts and police cost-savings difficulties | Focus Morning Bulletin September 26, 2024More job cuts proposed for Kāinga ora, police cost-savings difficulties and what key NZ institutions have fallen in public trust?Watch25 Sep 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Plant was too small' - pre-cast concrete manufacturer ups production 50%Father emigrated to New Zealand with $10 in his pocket then founded a growing business.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsTransport giant wants rail on new ferriesMainfreight's managing director said the rail connection was vital for the network.25 Sep 06:32 AM
New Zealand'Moving': Brother of freed Kiwi pilot Phillip Mehrtens floored by global supportChris Mehrtens wants to thank all those who helped raise $30,000 over the last 24 hours.25 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandCTV building collapse: Design company owner's oversight of inexperienced engineer 'virtually non-existent'Complaint upheld against boss of company behind design of ill-fated CTV building in Chch.25 Sep 12:28 AM
