New ZealandChristchurch chemist robbery: Gunman barricaded in terrified staffThe robber "smelled like hell" according to a witness.24 Feb 04:02 AM
Silver FernsGrace Nweke's path to glory despite jumper's kneeAfter a couple of deflating tours, Grace Nweke aims to soar to new heights in 2024.23 Feb 10:20 PM
Super Rugby'Step too far': Smart mouthguards spark controversySeveral players were ordered from the field due to measurements recorded in their mouths.23 Feb 08:08 PM
Super RugbyChiefs deny Crusaders in brutal thrillerThe Chiefs edged the Crusaders with two late penalties.23 Feb 08:19 AM
Super RugbyChiefs edge Crusaders in thrillerThe Chiefs and Crusaders clash in the season opener.23 Feb 08:00 AM
New ZealandPolice officer allegedly sent sexually explicit messages to underage girl on InstagramPolice say the man is no longer an employee.23 Feb 12:40 AM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighters go from battling blaze to raising money for youth mental healthFrom fighting wildfires to a 24-hour swimming relay, Ces Pacey isn’t one to relax.22 Feb 10:06 PM
New ZealandCaptain Cook statue vandalised on anniversary of deathCook's face and eyes attacked with a grinder, causing $25k worth of damage.22 Feb 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: 13 years on from deadly Christchurch earthquake, and a city still under repairThere have been success stories, but many ugly gaps remain.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle collision in Selwyn DistrictA stretch of State Highway 77 remains closed after the two-vehicle smash.22 Feb 07:34 AM
New ZealandBehind the scenes at NZ’s biggest one day music festival'We just love being able to put on a great party', Electric Avenue organiser says.22 Feb 07:04 AM
EntertainmentBlink-182 cancel NZ show with just two weeks noticePunk legends Blink-182 have dropped a bombshell on their South Island fans.22 Feb 05:13 AM
New ZealandPM thanks 'heroes' battling Port Hills fire on ChCh quake anniversaryThe cause of the fire, which is still active, is being investigated.21 Feb 11:09 PM
New Zealand'His approach was one of avoidance': Lawyer who owed $223k in taxes suspendedChristopher Persson didn't pay any taxes for nearly 11 years.21 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandPort Hills fire: State of Emergency lifted, fire crews to scale back effortsFenz is scaling back efforts as Christchurch transitions to the 'recovery phase'.21 Feb 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBiggest NZ mall owner pushes up revenue, shopper numbersAustralasian shopper visits rose 6.7 per cent in 2023.21 Feb 12:28 AM
New ZealandChinese national killed in West Coast house bus fireA Chinese national was killed in the blaze.20 Feb 10:57 PM
CricketCharity cricket match held for murdered mateMurder victim David Bridgwater has been remembered on the cricket pitch.20 Feb 09:02 PM
OpinionChristchurch terrorist mulled attacks a year aheadOPINION: It seems we are only beginning to understand why he committed the atrocity.20 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandWhy humans, more than rising temperatures, are NZ's biggest cause of firesNew Zealand's fire risk comes more from people than from climate change.20 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDark City - The Cleaner is a murder mystery with a Kiwi twistGet the blood pumping with this Kiwi serial killer flick set in the heart of Christchurch.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandJailed rapist claims sexsomnia made him offend, Supreme Court to hear his caseHe maintains he was asleep when he raped the woman and has no memory of the attack.20 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous' forestry practice leaves Port Hills at risk of more blazes - residentA Port Hills resident says forestry is to blame for the blaze that devastated the region.20 Feb 01:53 AM
New ZealandChristchurch far-right activist sentenced for possessing a prohibited firearmThe former leader of a white nationalist group says he's stepping back from activism.19 Feb 10:22 PM
New ZealandKiwi sports star back in court after Christchurch incidentHe is accused of wilful damage and taking a $10,000 car but has name suppression.19 Feb 09:38 PM
New Zealand'Suspicious activity': Police speak to two people seen on walking track before Port Hills firePolice have spoken to them - and others in the area - as part of a major probe.19 Feb 09:16 PM
Super RugbyThe best-ever Crusaders: Super Rugby all-time XVPicking the best of the champion Crusaders.19 Feb 07:47 PM
New ZealandRain brings relief to deep-seated Port Hills fireFire crews say the rain is welcome but makes conditions more slippery.19 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandOne dead in house bus fire on West CoastEmergency services attended the incident in Westland at 4am.19 Feb 06:44 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks star to miss entire Super Rugby Pacific seasonThe Crusaders have been dealt an injury blow on the eve of the season.19 Feb 06:06 PM
Aged careBig profit hit for NZ's largest listed retirement companyMarket conditions, the phasing of new main buildings take a toll on the business.19 Feb 01:34 AM
New ZealandCanterbury fires: Residents to return home as wind ramps up Waikari Valley blazeWaipara residents will be returning home, as fire crews battle strong winds.19 Feb 01:07 AM
New Zealand'Significant health hazards’ may force police stations to be closed nationwideAt one station, staff know it's raining when water comes out of sockets in the walls.18 Feb 09:50 PM
New ZealandPort Hills fire: Half of hotspots 'eliminated', crews to work overnightOvernight drone flights across the Port Hills identified 58 hotspots.18 Feb 07:37 AM