New Zealand‘Lord of the Wings’ name for eatery rejected by Tolkien estateJesse Holmes will instead try for 'Lord of da Wings' or something similar next year.22 Dec 07:26 AM
TravelChristmas mayhem: Auckland motorway crash causes traffic build-upAnd for Kiwis flying to their Xmas destination, here are tips to make the trip easier.22 Dec 05:05 AM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide: Man, 36, due in court this afternoonA fatal stabbing happening at a Christchurch park in the early hours today.22 Dec 12:55 AM
New ZealandFatal stabbing in Christchurch's Wycola ParkPolice have launched a homicide investigation after a person died in a fatal stabbing in Christchurch in the early hours of today. Video / Pierre NixonWatch21 Dec 07:01 PM
New Zealand‘Unprofessional and unethical’: GP to pay $48k after using alias to post bad reviewsThe doctor was earlier found guilty of making $30k worth of false ACC claims.21 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day weather forecast: Will your festive lunch be a washout?Today's top temperature of 32C was recorded at Lake Pukaki in the Canterbury high country.21 Dec 07:25 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesELE collapse: 750 Filipinos fired from sites'Workers’ ability to stay here is now under threat, many will find it hard': Mikee Santos.21 Dec 03:29 AM
New ZealandFamily desperate for lifesaving overseas surgeryYoung Christchurch man's life devastated by rare syndrome.21 Dec 02:31 AM
New ZealandOrange haze from Australian bushfires hangs over Christchurch, could stay for XmasMore than 60 Aussie fires have sent vast plumes of smoke over New Zealand.20 Dec 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction1000+ jobs 'terminated' - Deloitte on 11-office national labour hire businessELE - global recruiter went overseas, particularly the Philippines, to fill jobs here.20 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandMetService heat alert: NZ swelters as temps hit 30CHumidity and hot days before the weather takes a turn in time for Christmas.20 Dec 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWatch: Are these the funkiest flyers to touch down in NZ this year?There's been a surge into the US and for Air New Zealand. 2024 will be a big one.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandConvicted killer of Christchurch teen declined paroleConnor Whitehead, 16, was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in 2021.19 Dec 03:04 AM
New Zealand'It makes you feel less alone': How to deal with grief at ChristmasA Christmas initiative helps families remember those loved ones who have died.18 Dec 10:51 PM
New ZealandCrews battle boiler house blaze at Christchurch sawmillThe boiler house was well involved in flame when crews arrived.18 Dec 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHotel rates rebound but there's an oversupply of luxury rooms in one cityChristchurch, Taupō and Nelson-Marlborough lead the way with revenue per room.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Head boy comes out as gay during powerful school prizegiving speechHarry Dynes hopes others will take inspiration from his speech.18 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandParagliding accident: Emergency services rush to helpHato Hone St John are treating a patient at scene of accident.17 Dec 10:00 PM
New Zealand'It's pretty scary': Residents on edge after spate of suspicious firesTwo properties less than 100m apart were hit by suspicious fire overnight.17 Dec 09:20 PM
New ZealandThe best and worst times to travel this holiday seasonThousands of New Zealanders will be hitting the road to get to the beach and the bach.17 Dec 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesCathay Pacific returns to Christchurch - what’s next in NZ?Airline has been flying here for 40 years16 Dec 08:00 PM
New Zealand'It's horrible': Top detective vows to keep searching for Yanfei BaoChristchurch real estate agent was last seen alive on July 19.16 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessTouchdown: Cathay Pacific returns to ChristchurchThe airline will fly three times a week through summer. Video / Grant BradleyWatch16 Dec 03:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleOut of the ruins: How world architects are building beauty and a better futureDiana Wichtel: How architects are responding to an increasingly challenging world.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Darkness to light': Families of Chch terror attack victims have questions answeredAfter seven weeks' worth of evidence from dozens of witnesses, the inquest has concluded.15 Dec 05:58 AM
New ZealandMan chases, stabs victim with boning knife, claims self-defenceThe man began punching the victim in the back of the head before stabbing him twice.15 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandParamedics need realistic training for major incidents, terror inquest toldMulti-agency training is needed to help prepare paramedics for major incidents.15 Dec 02:30 AM
New Zealand'Ecstatic': Convicted killer claims miscarriage of justice for 1994 murderCase referred to Court of Appeal after new evidence has come to light.14 Dec 09:30 PM
New ZealandPrison visitor caught with drugs, gun, stash of cashVisitor's long list of what not to bring when visiting an inmate.14 Dec 06:55 PM
New ZealandRetired lawyer facing suspension over unpaid $223k tax billCriminal defence lawyer Christopher Persson didn't pay tax for 11 years.14 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWhat Cathay Pacific's return to Christchurch means for AotearoaThe airline is rebuilding its international network after the pandemic.14 Dec 04:00 PM
SailGP'The wrong assumptions': Coutts on SailGP Auckland's demiseSailGP knew there was work to do for the land at Wynyard Point to be available.14 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelWhy I ate my first dessert in 5 years at this NZ restaurantThe incredible dish was too good to turn down.14 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandTribesmen MC gang’s Christchurch pad raided, gun and drug utensils seizedThe police raid followed several instances of dangerous driving and burnouts.14 Dec 01:49 AM