New ZealandThe small NZ town housing an extremely rare treasure trove'We’ve had people leave here in tears ... it’s quite humbling.'29 Nov 08:24 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Kaikōura to TimaruThe Great NZ Road Trip: Kaikōura to Timaru Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumNPCMeet New Zealand's greatest (ever?) amateur men's rugby teamSouth Canterbury's record run, the Light Bears' big dance and Canterbury's league revival.24 Sep 08:19 PM
New ZealandWas luggage to blame? Private investigation into crash that killed Korean ski champs11 Sep 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Deeply saddened': Ski officials devastated after team involved in triple-fatal crash25 Aug 11:04 PM
New ZealandKorean ski team including Olympian involved in triple-fatal Canterbury crash22 Aug 01:55 AM
New ZealandThree people dead after 4WD and people-mover collide head-on in South Canterbury21 Aug 06:16 AM
New ZealandGeraldine triple-fatal crash: Students attended same university in Singapore09 May 07:59 PM
New ZealandGeraldine triple-fatal crash: Police confirm the deceased were all from Singapore08 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandPassenger made 111 call before campervan burst into flames, killing all three occupants"None of us had been to anything that major in recent times."05 May 02:54 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
PremiumPremiumRetailCafe that took $176k in wage subsidies now in liquidation over unpaid tax, finesCompany got $176,000 in Covid-19 wage subsidies since 2020 but didn't pay tax.29 Mar 04:22 AM
New ZealandEarthquakes rumble Canterbury - GeoNet says shakes 10 minutes apartA 4.7 magnitude quake has rolled across the Canterbury area.18 Mar 01:11 AM
New ZealandOne dead after serious crash closes South Canterbury highwayPolice say the Geraldine-Fairlie highway is closed after powerlines fell due to the crash.22 Jan 08:28 AM
New ZealandCafe fined $20,000 for breaching Covid rulesThe business is the first and only in South Canterbury to face action.16 Mar 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: Meth-fuelled burglar shot by farmerThe sorry saga could have had an even worse ending, reports Kurt Bayer.03 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after train hits tractor at crossingInquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.08 Dec 07:12 PM
New ZealandCode red: Canterbury flooding causes road closures, high tide fearsHeathcote River in Chch has broken its banks and next high tide will bring new flooding.29 May 10:40 PM
New ZealandLive weather: Timaru, Ashburton State of Emergency, Selwyn Huts evacuatedFloodwaters in Canterbury have exceeded warnings "by a huge magnitude", Fed Farmers says.29 May 05:43 PM
New Zealand'Mad cow': 7-year-old seriously injured in cow attack was at adventure raceThe 7-year-old boy was taken to Christchurch Hospital.18 Apr 10:51 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: Wellington and South IslandFull list: Who gets free school lunches in Wellington and the South Island.11 Oct 04:00 PM
White FernsWatkin awaits national team call upJess Watkin has more than a foot in the door to re-enter the White Ferns fold.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Nazi soldier, Mt Hutt 'founding father' diesWilli Huber was a member of the Waffen-SS Nazi army unit established by Heinrich Himmler.15 Aug 08:07 PM
TravelGo NZ: A road trip the length of New ZealandY2K was upon us. So we loaded up the car, and drove all the way to Stewart Island.03 Jun 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Get off the road': Couple's shock at NZ attitude to cyclistsCyclist couple met with kindness in India and Vietnam - but sworn at in the South Island.24 Feb 12:15 AM
New ZealandAmbulance stolen from Geraldine stationStolen ambulance recovered 50km away12 Aug 10:26 PM
New ZealandRescue chopper en route to three-car crash near GeraldineThree-car pile-up closes South Island highway as police warn of ice danger on roads.22 Jun 11:52 PM
New ZealandRescuers, public and police honoured for selfless actions in bravery awardsGovernor-General presents Royal Humane Society of NZ Silver Medals to 10 recipients.05 Jun 02:45 AM
New ZealandFatal crash witness: 'I can't un-see that'Timaru fatal crash witness describes the "horrible" scene which unfolded in front of him.15 Sep 12:43 AM
New ZealandWanted: Toilet rustlers in Te Moana GorgeAn inexplicable theft in the Te Moana Gorge could leave travellers caught short.15 Aug 03:49 AM