ChristchurchFire at Christchurch haulage yard containedFive fire crews attended the incident and a building had to be evacuated. 01 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandLarge pig on the loose surprises Pegasus localsWendy Campion thought it was a large dog before realising it was a pig.01 Jul 03:20 AM
New ZealandBushfire started by youths on school camp destroys 600ha, costs $2mA fire starter and aerosol were used to start the blaze, a new report finds.01 Jul 03:18 AM
New ZealandMetService warns of heavy rain for Nelson, Tasman amid floodingTasman expects up to 150mm of rain; Nelson forecasts 80-100mm.01 Jul 02:41 AM
RugbyHavili headlines All Blacks quartet named in AUSNZ XV to face LionsThe match will take place in Adelaide on July 12.30 Jun 08:18 PM
ChristchurchPodcast uncovers Christchurch mosque shooter's ties to global far-rightBrenton Tarrant had ties to white nationalist groups before the attacks.30 Jun 06:54 PM
New ZealandExploitation scam: Employer charged $7500, forced woman into sex work to repay debtAva Young falsely claimed a Thai worker was her relative.30 Jun 07:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGiant-killers: Liston College's dramatic rise in Auckland 1A rugbyRotorua Boys' retained the Moascar Cup, defeating Napier 29-7 in wet conditions.30 Jun 02:01 AM
RetailWhy Crane Brothers is doubling down on CBD despite retail challengesCrane believes strong retail can thrive in diverse environments like High St and Ponsonby.30 Jun 01:46 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Keep busy' - Tips from Ashburton's 102-year-old 'dancing queen'Eileen Greenwood celebrates her 102nd birthday in Ashburton today.30 Jun 12:50 AM
Entertainment'Always a dream': Kiwi country music star Kaylee Bell announces biggest NZ headline shows to dateBell was 'back on the stage about six weeks' after giving birth to her young son James.30 Jun 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Not much': $7200 fine for landlords breaching healthy homes standards too low'Purpose not to deliver healthy homes but to set minimum standards for habitability.' 29 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I'm not ashamed': Rape complainant who later had relationship with cop goes publicThe IPCA has reopened an inquiry into a complaint against the Christchurch detective.29 Jun 06:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Ian Foster was the worst-treated All Blacks coach of modern eraThe unique challenges of Ian Foster and unpicking the biggest myth about the 1971 Lions.29 Jun 06:01 PM
RacingWhy Ashley Dascombe's NZ debut was a race to rememberDascombe praised the trust and opportunity given by Connors at Trentham.29 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Substantial' damage: Flood recovery efforts ramp up in Nelson-TasmanResidents are urged to remain cautious after weekend flooding in Nelson-Tasman.29 Jun 04:12 AM
New ZealandElisabeth Nicholls not the first dementia patient rest homes have lost this yearMiles Vercoe's wife, Amy Vercoe, also went missing from an Auckland rest home in May.29 Jun 02:29 AM
All BlacksWatch: All Blacks coach talks squad selection on Newstalk ZBRobertson has named his first squad of the year ahead of the home series against France.29 Jun 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRanfurly Shield-winning prop retires at 28 due to 'head knocks'Joel Hintz's proudest moment was lifting the Log o' Wood as his side arrived in Napier.28 Jun 06:00 PM
Racing'Great thrill': Jesko's journey to Wellington steeplechase gloryShaun Fannin co-trains Jesko with his wife Hazel and rode him to victory.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSevere weather eases after person dies in flood clean-up, recovery phase begins A person died in Wai-iti, south of Nelson, after being hit by a tree yesterday. 28 Jun 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'Good on ya, mate': Fire at city restaurant extinguished with beer Fire burned through Speight's beer lines and ended up dousing the flames. 28 Jun 04:07 AM
League'My neck crackled when I moved': Paralysed league player's goal to walk after ill-fated tackle Ben Stowers succumbed to a horrific injury during a pre-season rugby league match.28 Jun 03:01 AM
WorldThe greatest Lions in rugby history rankedOPINION: The 1971 Lions team is the only one to win a series in New Zealand.28 Jun 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Matrix change': Winning Lotto Powerball could soon become much harderLotteries NZ is seeking government permission to tweak the rules of Lotto Powerball.27 Jun 08:54 PM
LifestyleBehind the Briscoes Lady: The truth about Tammy WellsThe actor-artist has had a double life for 37 years.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom the disappearance to the chaotic trial: The murder of Yanfei BaoTrue crime podcast A Moment In Crime looks at the murder of Yanfei Bao in Christchurch. 27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe six Kiwis set to compete in $200k 'run it straight' finalThe league said all competitors are screened before its events by an 'athlete manager'.27 Jun 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLions 2005: Media mistakes of the 'car crash' tourClive Woodward appointed PR guru Alastair Campbell for the 2005 Lions tour.27 Jun 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Felt like a cyclone': Residents reel as possible tornado hits West HarbourTrees fell on homes as 100km/h winds ripped through the area.27 Jun 12:57 AM
New ZealandEvacuations under way as South Island lashed by heavy rain and flood threatsA state of emergency has been declared in Nelson and Tasman as rain batters the region.27 Jun 12:40 AM
Entertainment'Messy, ugly, full of sharp edges': How the world reacted to Lorde's new albumThe album's runtime clocks in at just 34 minutes, with 11 songs on offer.27 Jun 12:14 AM
OpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: What Scott Robertson's selections reveal about power-based plansThe squad aims to dominate the gainline with powerful ball carriers and defenders.26 Jun 11:27 PM
New Zealand'Like the movies': Street light narrowly misses man’s car during Auckland tornadoA street light fell just metres from Chaitanya Nerkar's car in Avondale.26 Jun 10:55 PM