New ZealandA Moment In Crime podcast: The monster next door, the ‘dungeon man’ and the cold-hearted killerCrime journalist Anna Leask looks back at some of the strangest cases of her career.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlleged shooter in gang-related killing named after court appearancePolice arrest Wipuhara Kapene, accused of shooting Albert Enoka in Lower Hutt.27 Dec 08:12 AM
New ZealandNational's first wave of major new roads, and how existing projects are trackingNational has juggled the new roads it plans to build first from its pre-election list.26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThis speed camera makes almost $1.5m in six monthsThe three top cameras collected $3.1 million during the first six months of 2024.25 Dec 07:28 PM
New Zealand‘Sorry to be the Christmas Grinch’: Bad weather forecast for parts of NZMeanwhile, a meteorologist gives his pick for where he would like to spend Christmas Day.24 Dec 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree top new residences which won 2024 architecture awardsOutstanding designs displayed in Whanganui, Ōtautahi and Wānaka residential buildings.24 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland-bound Air NZ flight turns back due to mechanical faultThe flight was on its way to Auckland when it was forced to return to Christchurch.23 Dec 04:59 AM
New Zealand‘Not the best Christmas’: Showers loom for holidaymakersBoxing Day might also get quite wet for bargain hunters.21 Dec 07:14 PM
New ZealandMum and two children reported missing located safe and wellTrio found safe and well.21 Dec 06:24 AM
Entertainment‘Absolutely gutted’: Juicy Fest cancelled amid licensing woes'Juicy Fest has faced tough opposition from authorities and NZ Police'.20 Dec 02:46 AM
Lifestyle‘Can’t wait to move in for Christmas’: Richie McCaw reveals first pic of dream Wānaka houseRichie and Gemma McCaw are planning a new Wānaka life 'full of adventure'.20 Dec 02:06 AM
Kahu‘Huge task ahead’ for Ngāti Hāua trusteesOne new and three returning trustees have been elected for the Treaty settlement entity.19 Dec 11:19 PM
New ZealandChristchurch city park cordoned off after reports of early morning assault A scene guard is in place as police make inquiries. 18 Dec 08:42 PM
New ZealandCanterbury man fined $6000 for driving digger through bird colonyThe man drove through a large, black-billed gull colony, destroying their nests. 18 Dec 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumAthleticsSouth Island sport's winners (and losers) for 2024Olympic champ Ellesse Andrews and the St Thomas of Canterbury College First XIII feature.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice call for information over ‘suspicious’ fire at popular Christchurch beachThe fire in Taylors Mistake put nearby campers at risk. 17 Dec 03:41 AM
New ZealandVictim of Christchurch house fire namedThe woman was found dead in her Hornby home following the blaze. 17 Dec 12:43 AM
New ZealandProbe into under fire Christchurch wildlife park finds zoo needs 'culture improvement'The investigation was launched following animal welfare concerns. 16 Dec 11:23 PM
Lifestyle'Exciting new chapter': Richie and Gemma McCaw reveal big move'It’s everything we’ve dreamed of for raising our girls'.16 Dec 02:50 AM
New ZealandChristchurch Qantas flight forced to turn around twiceThe pilots cited an 'unusual smell' as one of the reasons for the delay.15 Dec 11:42 PM
AnalysisOpinion: 'Ghost guns' to gangs' – 5 lessons from Canada for NZ firearms reformOPINION: Both countries view firearms as a privilege, not a right.15 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandTeen who survived shock after climbing power pylon remains in critical conditionA witness said he was amazed the teen survived but did not know why he climbed the pylon.13 Dec 10:35 PM
New ZealandCar dealer using Govt register to 'bully' former customersChris Schwartz has also been sending disgruntled customers pictures of excrement.13 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury on fire: Behind the scenes with the volunteer firefightersFirefighters battled wind, heat and exhaustion across Canterbury this week. 13 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Somehow, he’s alive': Christchurch teen seriously shocked after climbing power pylonA witness said the boy climbed the power lines and touched live wires.13 Dec 07:44 AM
Travel newsAre you flying on the busiest day of this summer?Air NZ and airports in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch reveal peak days.13 Dec 01:40 AM
New Zealand'This is how we do it': Latest 90s hitmakers added to Juicy Fest line upJuicy Fest is a one-day festival, scheduled for four NZ shows.13 Dec 01:13 AM
New ZealandCanterbury fire linked to tyre blowout, crews patrol overnight for flare-upsMultiple crews, tankers, trucks and two helicopters remain at the scene.12 Dec 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumSportAnatomy of a season: Following in the footsteps of RazorCrusaders coach Rob Penney on a failed first campaign – and why 2025 will be different.12 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandChristchurch fatal house fire: Shaken neighbour says victim was in a wheelchairThe blaze destroyed a section of the property, where the woman was found dead.11 Dec 11:52 PM
New Zealand‘Family man above all else’: Wife’s tribute to farmer who died after electric shockChris Allen is known for his contributions to environmental work in the farming space. 11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne person has died following a house fire in Hornby, ChristchurchEmergency services are attending the scene of a fatal house fire on Dickson Crescent in the suburb of Hornby at 12:55 PM. Video / George HeardWatch11 Dec 04:14 AM
New ZealandCanterbury wildfires flare back up, public warned to avoid areasTwo separate wildfires in the region have re-ignited with crews returning to contain them.11 Dec 03:18 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in Christchurch house fireThree roads in the area are cordoned off while firefighters work to contain the blaze. 11 Dec 02:19 AM