New Zealand'Totally lost the plot': Prominent eye surgeon jailed for attempted murder of former landlordThe eye surgeon burst into his former landlord's home and nearly killed him.27 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandLinwood Park murder accused raises question of insanityThe man's lawyer said his client's fitness to stand trial would not be an issue.27 Apr 09:59 PM
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New ZealandTwo businesses in Christchurch targeted by thieves overnightCommercial premises in Hornby and Addington hit.27 Apr 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe eye surgeon, the red Porsche and the 200 gunsFor years a prominent eye surgeon collected guns and dead animals for his home.27 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Grave and serious': Rape of woman at 21st results in jailThe man led the highly intoxicated victim to a secluded area and raped her twice.26 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'We will remember them': Choristers faint in capital sun, crowds turnout for AnzacA sunny day saw thousands turn out to ceremonies but proved a hindrance for performers.25 Apr 01:39 AM
New ZealandColdest morning of the year so far for some, more chilly weather on the wayKiwis are in for some more cold nights from the middle of the week.25 Apr 12:07 AM
New ZealandMajor Canterbury highway blocked by car v truck crash, one person critically injuredEmergency services are working to extract one patient.24 Apr 05:20 AM
New ZealandChristchurch shops ram raided and burgled during overnight raidVape products were taken from the stores.23 Apr 08:25 PM
New ZealandŌtautahi Christchurch: The water city?How well-prepared is Christchurch for floods?23 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice responding in Christchurch after reports of ‘shots fired’The incident is unfolding in the suburb of Riccarton.23 Apr 07:52 AM
New ZealandChristchurch men on trial: Judge delivers verdicts but details remain secret for nowThe judge has this morning delivered verdicts.20 Apr 10:50 PM
New ZealandChristchurch rocked by 4.4 quake, latest tremor in cluster to hit regionThe southern city has been rocked by a series of quakes in the past day.20 Apr 07:54 PM
New Zealand'Bitterly regrets': Woman who encouraged killers claims the victim was her friendThe woman shared the whereabouts of the victim before he was stabbed 13 times.19 Apr 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWho wants $14.9m from biggest builder to fail this year?Name anything you see happening on a building site and those supplying stuff are on list.18 Apr 05:05 AM
New ZealandTrouserless thief escapes police dog and steals patrol carThe man wriggled out of his trousers to escape the police dog and stole a police car.18 Apr 04:52 AM
New ZealandMurder case: Slain grandfather’s family 'have no more tears left to cry'The Indian national was visiting Christchurch to see his new grandchild.18 Apr 03:13 AM
New ZealandMan avoids jail after assault outside bar that put victim in comaVictim's family planned funeral as medical staff looked to end life support; he recovered.18 Apr 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChristchurch tech firm frustrated by Meta’s slow response to Facebook account hijackA six-week wait to get its account back is frustrating the high-end mouse maker.17 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandThree killed in rented campervan crash; fire brigade speak on devastating call-outThe Herald understands the occupants are from overseas.16 Apr 11:34 PM
New Zealand'Terrible tragedy': Horror night sees six people killed in road crashesRoads closed, diversions in place after a tragic night on country's roads.16 Apr 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRevealed: NZ's top 50 buildersOne firm has projects worth more than $850m in Auckland.16 Apr 05:00 PM
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PremiumPremiumConstructionRecord crane count reflects busy building sectorQueenstown had the biggest increase: crane numbers shot from eight last year to 15 now.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeath of man whose body was found being attacked by dogs 'not suspicious'The Herald understands when police arrived dogs appeared to be attacking the man’s body.12 Apr 10:40 PM
New Zealand‘Everybody in the flat has it’: Scabies break out among Christchurch studentsA Christchurch GP has confirmed numerous young people have presented with the condition.12 Apr 08:35 PM
New ZealandAnne Perry, teen murderer-turned crime writer, dies at 84She was convicted of killing her friend Pauline Parker's mother in Christchurch in 1954.12 Apr 05:59 PM
New ZealandTeen admits link to three smash-and-grabs, including $700k heistBayley Christensen is set to be sentenced in Christchurch in June.12 Apr 04:27 AM
New ZealandArmed police respond to ‘unexplained’ death in ChristchurchAt this time the death is being treated as unexplained, say police.11 Apr 02:49 AM
New Zealand'Love you': Man facing murder charge supported in court by familyThe 31-year-old man was charged with murder after the victim died.10 Apr 11:48 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Christchurch was visiting from India with wife and son"We all are trying to support the family."10 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandSix years ago he killed someone in a high-speed crash. This time he almost killed himselfWarrick Taylor caused a wild police chase through Christchurch.09 Apr 09:24 PM