New ZealandWarm temperatures then wild weather to hit South IslandParts of the South Island will reach 25C.18 Sep 11:25 PM
TravelGreat Walk number 12: North Canterbury gets vote of confidenceA new Great Walk is one of the proposals from the campaign trail.11 Sep 02:51 AM
KahuNgāti Kurī pūrākau animated videos detail iwi’s migration southThe migration story is coming to life as digital pūrākau in Kaikōura.18 Aug 09:14 PM
New ZealandPetrol leak in boat air-pocket likely factor in five victims' deaths in Kaikōura tragedyThe Transport Accident Investigation Commission says Maritime NZ must address the issue.03 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandPāua play: Seafood picnic turns sour after mum nabbed by fisheries officerRules 'open to interpretation' says pinged pāua collector; officials says rules are clear.31 Jul 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow NZ's earthquake systems are now better equipped for The Big OneA sprawling $13m programme has helped deliver NZ a world-class earthquake response system.30 Jul 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionProject finds way to retrofit concrete floors to make buildings safer in quakesOPINION: The Recast Floors research project began after the 2016 Kaikōura quake.24 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelNow’s the time to enjoy a cosy winter break in KaikōuraPicture this. Fresh crayfish, cute cottage stays and secret ski fields.09 Jul 07:00 AM
Travel17 Spots for unbelievable stargazing in NZStar trek across Aotearoa at these stunning stargazing locations.07 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandKaikōura seabed shows ‘astonishing resilience’The 7.8 earthquake nearly 'completely wiped out' some of the ecosystems.19 Jun 08:58 PM
New ZealandHow Kaikōura’s world-famous deep sealife bounced back from earthquake wipe-outScientists amazed at sealife recovery after one of world's biggest canyon-flushing events.19 Jun 04:24 AM
OpinionCan we predict earthquake devastation before it happens?Flooding and earthquakes are some of the most frequent natural disasters globally.29 May 10:54 PM
New ZealandTenant evicted from farm shed shared with landlord gets $1300Dairy worker who denied owner access to farm shed turfed out; awarded compensation.16 May 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s famously shaky quake environment - now mapped in 3DScientists have assembled a 3D picture of our famously shaky earthquake environment.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBar owner who groped, kissed employee to pay her more than $35,000Staff members and customers warned the woman not to be left alone with her boss.28 Mar 12:16 AM
KahuHāngī pits discovery helps playcentre celebrate Māori heritageAn archaeological site has been brought to life at Kaikōura Playcentre.21 Mar 12:42 AM
KahuFat Freddy’s Drop singer Dallas Tamaira takes fans on a magic musical tour of KaikōuraDallas Tamaira has always preferred to let his singing do the talking.19 Mar 08:39 PM
New Zealand'Freaked out': Poacher caught with 250 pāua fled fisheries officers by running into the seaPāua poacher sprung at checkpoint fled into the sea with suitcases of shellfish.15 Mar 05:02 AM
New ZealandKaikōura helicopter tragedy: Pilot dad's inexperience blamed for horror crashFinal crash report released into crash that killed Andrew Hamish Davidson and Li Chen.01 Mar 09:19 PM
TravelHotel review: Whales, walks, wines - why Kaikōura should be more than a pitstopWith a beachfront location and luxurious facilities, it's worth lingering longer.08 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandPāua fishing to return to KaikōuraDavid Parker has decided the pāua fishing season will take place from 15 April to 15 June.27 Dec 03:54 AM
New ZealandTrio rescued after dinghy swept nearly a kilometre off Kaikoura CoastThe trio were spotted waving from the water at about 5.40pm today.25 Dec 07:05 AM
New ZealandChristmas behind bars: Cafe owner 'in shock' over prison sentence“It’s unbelievable - she’s done no harm to anyone." Family of jailed Kaikōura cafe owner.05 Dec 09:56 PM
New ZealandCafe owner, who refused Covid scan codes, jailed for selling food without proper registrationSharon Rayner, owner-operator of the Bean Me Up Cafe in Kaikōura, was sentenced on Friday.04 Dec 03:40 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch, possible thunderstorms for Canterbury, SouthlandParticular rain watches are for Timaru, Kaikoura Coast and Dunedin.17 Nov 10:39 PM
New ZealandKaikōura fights for new post-quake identityThe town was rocked by the 2016 quakes, but two projects aim to start a new chapter.16 Nov 10:29 PM
New Zealand‘It’s good to see you with your pants on’, harness racing boss tells female driverThe comment was made during the Kaikōura Cup carnival.13 Nov 09:48 PM
New ZealandEmergency services on the scene after truck crashes off road in KaikōuraPolice were called to the event on Inland Kaikoura Rd just before 4.30 pm13 Oct 03:50 AM
New Zealand'Unsanitary, unlivable': Rented shipping container not fit as a homeA container with garden hose water and extension cord power shouldn't have been rented.28 Sep 09:33 PM
New ZealandThree seriously injured, one critical after car crash near KaikōuraEmergency services freed two people from separate vehicles after the early morning crash.22 Sep 10:57 PM
New ZealandMayday: Inside the Kaikōura charter boat tragedyHow a perfect day at sea turned to tragedy and the loss of five lives in Kaikoura16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaikōura boating tragedy: Police release names of five victimsPolice have released more information on those who died in the incident.15 Sep 03:15 AM
New ZealandKaikōura tragedy: Fifth victim identified as teacher and photographerShe was an avid photographer, adventurer and teacher in Christchurch.14 Sep 05:44 AM
New ZealandKaikōura tragedy: Fourth victim identified in charter boat incidentFive people died after a boat with 11 on board capsized.12 Sep 07:39 AM
