LifestyleIce in his veins: Cancer survivor attempts to break NZ’s unofficial ice-bath recordJosh Komen said ice baths were a real catalyst to reclaiming mental and physical health.04 Mar 05:28 AM
New ZealandSounds murders witness Guy Wallace took own life, left note about Scott Watson convictionThe water taxi driver was to stand trial on indecent assault charges when he died.28 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandGloriavale: Faithful Pilgrim tells Employment Court leaders were not 'yes men'The former principal told a court the community's leaders do not rule like tyrants.16 Feb 05:53 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: 10 of the worst tropical cyclones to hit NZEx-tropical cyclones have wrought havoc in NZ. Here's 10 of the worst.09 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandPhotos reveal Greymouth tornado damage, firefighters up all night after twister strikesMany homes in Cobden had broken windows, lifted-up roofs and complete sheds gone.05 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandSchool's roof 'ripped up', houses damaged in Greymouth tornadoA tornado has damaged a number of houses in Greymouth overnight.05 Feb 08:34 PM
New ZealandJail time for 'respected' West Coast man, 88, for sexual abuseAllan William Walton got more than seven years for abusing 11 people since the 1950s.01 Feb 03:10 AM
New ZealandJudge to visit Gloriavale to understand 'servitude' claimsChief Employment Court Judge will visit secretive Gloriavale Christian Community in Feb18 Jan 01:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDevil’s advocate: The trials and tribulations of NZ’s greatest living defence lawyerNigel Hampton KC opens up on career’s highs and lows after 100-plus murder trials.13 Jan 04:23 PM
New ZealandMarine heatwave and La Niña brings record-high temperatures for GreymouthGreymouth Airport on Sunday recorded a maximum temperature of 30.9C.09 Jan 07:28 AM
TravelWe came, we saw, we rode the world's most resplendent trainsTake a look inside some of the world's most extravagant trains.16 Dec 08:00 AM
New ZealandGreymouth man and woman charged with dealing methThe pair will reappear in Greymouth District Court this month.01 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandGuilty: Drunk driver who killed grandmother admits causing crashBrian Lewis also seriously injured two teenagers when he crossed centreline.22 Nov 11:38 PM
Crime'Stunned, confused': Occupant of shot-up house speaks outBullets whistled past within centimetres of people as they slept.17 Nov 07:39 PM
New ZealandWatch: Shocking moment NZ KFC manager tells customer to 'f*** off'He went in for a snack. Instead, he got sauce and an abusive spray from the manager.15 Nov 05:25 PM
New ZealandFinal broadcast for iconic Greymouth buildingDiggers ripped open the old two-storey building.03 Nov 07:41 PM
New ZealandJailed Gloriavale child sex offender loses fight to keep name secretMan serving two years and nine months for offending against a girl under the age of 12.27 Oct 06:08 PM
New Zealand'I just didn't think it was real': Teen recalls devastating crash that killed grandmotherDespite a broken collarbone, he tried to help his injured friend out of the car.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Distressed and dismayed': Hate crime victim worried after offenders discharged without convictionTwo of the four offenders were discharged without conviction.19 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandGloriavale leaders admit mishandling sex abuse casesGloriavale leaders say they were unaware of the extent of abuse until two years ago.13 Oct 05:14 AM
New ZealandGloriavale wins milk battle - on condition no child labour used on farmsMilk giant stopped milk collection from farms after child labour allegations.04 Oct 01:15 AM
New ZealandShock move at Pike River Mine: Police announce further borehole drillingSome families still hope that a criminal prosecution will be possible.29 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds report feeling 4.7 magnitude quake northeast of GreymouthA 4.7 magnitude earthquake has hit the West Coast region overnight.26 Sep 04:45 PM
New ZealandAnti-Government conspiracy theorists stage Greymouth hijack'Angry, radical group' shouts before staging walkout.31 Aug 10:21 PM
New ZealandGloriavale milk row: No child labour used on farms, court hearsLosing $9m a year contract would be 'devastating if not fatal blow' for community.24 Jul 11:30 PM
New ZealandWest Coast sportsman's child sex crimes shockPolice have urged other potential victims to come forward.24 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating fatal house fire in GreymouthEmergency services were called to the fire on Peel St in Cobden at about 5.30am.21 Jul 08:20 PM
TravelPaparoa Track: Why DoC's newest Great Walk might be its bestIn spite of its recent addition, the Paparoa is already the fourth busiest Great Walk.04 Jul 10:41 PM
New ZealandCovered in mud: Passenger train hits slip on West CoastThe slip was caused by a deluge of heavy rain.14 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate large blaze in old school building in GreymouthFire crews received multiple calls to the former Karoro Learning site.06 Jun 03:48 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leaders apologise for 'abhorrent' sexual abuse, child labourLandmark court decision opens the door for further court action against Gloriavale.27 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandAlpine Fault: Is NZ ready for quake longer, stronger than Chch?There has been a major quake on the fault roughly every 300 years. The last one? 1717.23 May 09:24 PM
New ZealandLocal sits on wanted criminal until police arriveGang member had evaded the armed offenders squad.17 May 02:28 AM
New ZealandTwo slips close West Coast highway as heavy rain hitsAn update on the closures is expected at 12pm.08 May 11:28 PM