New ZealandGerry Brownlee confirms casualtiesThere are casualties following this morning's quakes, acting Civil Defence minister Gerry Brownlee says.13 Nov 03:48 PM
New ZealandSouth Island fault sequence 'complex'More than one fault may be responsible for this morning's earthquakes.13 Nov 03:30 PM
New ZealandRapist on the run caughtNigel Gately was arrested for breaching his parole conditions and is now in custody.17 Aug 08:35 AM
New ZealandRapist on the run: Parole board findingsA convicted rapist now being sought by police had been commended for his post-release progress only months before when the parole board said it did not need to see him again.17 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandA town of gold, greed and murderWho We Are: David Fisher and videographer Mark Mitchell visit Hokitika in their search for what it means to be Kiwi in 2016.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFisherman drowns near KaikouraFifty-year-old man had been fishing at the Clarence River mouth when he was swept away.27 Mar 11:54 PM
New ZealandA whale without a tailA humpback whale missing most of its tail has been spotted off Kaikoura.15 Mar 10:40 PM
New ZealandRescued hunter pleads for pilot's mercyA man who was rescued by a helicopter pilot who today admitted a flying breach said "there's no way a man can be convicted for saving someone's life".16 Oct 01:35 AM
New ZealandTopless woman seen walking along SH1A seemingly "out of it" topless woman has been spotted walking along State Highway 1 near Ohau Point north of Kaikoura this afternoon.12 Jun 05:58 AM
New ZealandQuake strikes off coast of KaikouraA magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck off the coast of Kaikoura.11 Jun 05:07 AM
New ZealandPolice smash campervan to get to babyThe parents of a baby girl left in a campervan on a hot day said they were "regularly checking on their child".19 Feb 10:48 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Coastal walksFingers crossed, you will be blessed with a refreshing sea breeze as you tackle these top walks.27 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingRacing: Arden Rooney up to classArden Rooney may not have open-class form but the man who knows best says he is a genuine topliner.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTruck driver may have been on phoneA truck driver is thought to have been on the phone to his nephew the moment his vehicle plunged down a cliff near Kaikoura, his brother says.20 Jul 04:46 AM
New ZealandBody of missing truck driver recoveredA truck driver is thought to have been on the phone to his nephew the moment his vehicle plunged down a cliff near Kaikoura, his brother says.19 Jul 12:51 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing truck driverA search will continue this morning for a truck driver who has been missing since his vehicle crashed off a bank south of Kaikoura early on Wednesday.17 Jul 08:06 PM
New ZealandDriver still missing 24 hours after crashA search will continue throughout the evening for a truck driver who has been missing since his vehicle crashed off a bank south of Kaikoura more than 24 hours ago.17 Jul 07:13 AM
New ZealandTruck driver still missingA crane arrived this afternoon at the scene of a truck crash on the Kaikoura coast in which the driver has been missing since this morning.16 Jul 03:21 AM
New ZealandWhale watching impact questionedA new evidence-based book has questioned whether whale and dolphin watching are the low-impact, sustainable industries many believe them to be.27 Mar 10:13 PM
New ZealandFisher's body foundThe wife of a man who died while checking his crayfish pots near Kaikoura on Tuesday says her husband loved nothing more than his garden and fishing.04 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandSearch for fisherman off Kaikoura coastline resumesThe search for a 79-year-old fisherman missing since a boat capsized off the Kaikoura coastline yesterday morning resumed at first light today.03 Dec 08:57 PM
New ZealandSearchers scour coast for missing fishermanSearchers are yet to locate a 79-year-old fisherman, missing off the Kaikoura coast after a boat he was in capsized this morning.03 Dec 05:26 AM
New ZealandBody found after boat capsizes near KaikouraThe body of a man has been found by searchers on the shoreline near Kaikoura after a boat capsized this morning.02 Dec 11:19 PM
New ZealandPedestrian hit by truckAn 18-year-old man is in Christchurch Hospital after being hit by a truck in Kaikoura this morning.17 Mar 02:31 AM
New ZealandKaikoura van fire victim namedPolice have named the man who died in a fire which engulfed his van parked near a popular Kaikoura surf spot - and have also ruled out foul play.10 Oct 02:31 AM
New ZealandKaikoura fire: Victim was 'a free spirit'Police are still trying to work out how an Auckland man died in his car near a popular surfing spot in the South Island.09 Oct 08:20 PM