New Zealand'Dangerous and unlawful': Landlord ordered to pay tenant $25kMan rented out the basement of a property, despite having no consent from council.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEditorial: No need for two covered stadiums in southSurely, the occasional visit south is not too much of a handicap for Cantabrians.17 Jun 01:34 AM
New ZealandPolice locate driver safe and well of submerged vehicleOnly when the car is located and retrieved from the water would police be able to confirm.16 Jun 05:23 AM
New Zealand'Taking a hammering': Polar Plunge delayed over access issuesThere is no safe way to access the beach due to recent severe weather.16 Jun 02:25 AM
New ZealandQueenstown one of the 'worst-affected stations' in national reviewThe resort's not allocated one of the rapid response vehicles being rolled out.15 Jun 11:54 PM
New ZealandQueenstown rejoicing as snow brings relief to businessesThe wintry blast late last week was celebrated in Queenstown.15 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandJilted boyfriend broke in and sucked on ex-girlfriend's neckShay Mauger defied bail and crawled into his ex-girlfriend's house, getting into her bed.15 Jun 06:24 PM
Banking and finance'Another bloodbath': House prices slump again in May for sixth straight monthNew data from REINZ shows house prices sank further in May.15 Jun 05:20 AM
New ZealandTornados strike coastal town - 41 warnings as wild storm batters NZWith 41 weather warnings and watches across NZ, forecasters warn of a stormy night.12 Jun 08:18 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Flooding threatens homes, 21,500 lightning strikes in 12 hoursTornadoes are possible and winds could damage trees and power lines, forecaster warns.12 Jun 01:54 AM
New ZealandTornado rips through home; risk of more as wild weather lashes NZ"It lasted 30 seconds but that 30 seconds was absolutely terrifying to say the least."11 Jun 06:08 AM
New ZealandRape complainant's friends gave accused an ultimatumJahmin Mauna McNeill-Hulme (24) is on trial on seven sex charges against three women.10 Jun 09:20 PM
New Zealand'Four days of unstable weather': Electrical storms, gales, snow to sea levelForecasters expect the storm to linger to the middle of next week.10 Jun 02:40 AM
New Zealand'Devastated': Kiwi doctor dies in paragliding accident in FranceThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is giving assistance to the family.09 Jun 10:40 PM
New ZealandAlleged rapist went 'feral' after sex refusal, court hearsWoman recalls fading in and out of consciousness during initial alleged attack.09 Jun 07:07 PM
New ZealandRural teens feeling the cost-of-living pinchCost of living increases are cooling the sporting and social lives of rural teenagers.06 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhy does the university still hold the remains? Skull sparks questionsA skull has sparked controversy more than 90 years on from a grisly murder.04 Jun 04:47 AM
New Zealand'Loved and valued' police constable dies in Waikato crashThe 30-year-old was stationed in Tokoroa and had worked in the Taupō area since 2018.04 Jun 01:15 AM
New ZealandMDMA laced with meth discovered in New ZealandThe tablets are triangular and came in a range of colours from red to pink/orange.03 Jun 09:51 PM
New ZealandCrash victim's boyfriend avoids conviction for assaulting police officersGrieving man later lashed out at police.01 Jun 11:31 PM
New ZealandMan molested sleeping 15-year-old girl after mother refused advancesThe judge called the assault "drunken opportunistic touching" rather than a pattern.01 Jun 10:36 PM
New ZealandDoctor lied about sexual affair with patient"I feel anxious about finding a new GP because the trust I have has been severely broken."01 Jun 06:03 PM
New ZealandStuck in the middle with ute: Man trapped between parked carsMan fumes after finding his ute trapped in place in Dunedin.01 Jun 05:31 PM
New ZealandWoman lay dead at home for a month - angry daughter seeks answersShe criticises health authorities' care of elderly dementia and chronic diabetes sufferer.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLauded scientist wants to inspire other womenPrestigious prize for one of the scientists behind Covid-19 genome sequencing programme.31 May 06:51 PM
New ZealandFire destroys homestead at historic Matanaka FarmA house at one of Otago's most significant heritage locations has been destroyed by fire.30 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandFatal Waihola crash: District Court sentencing for young driverA 17-year-old driver who killed two mothers in a horror crash has been convicted.30 May 05:52 AM
New ZealandBananas, pirates and superheroes: More than 3000 attend Hyde St partyThe notorious student dress-up party was labeled a success by emergency services.29 May 10:34 PM
Entertainment'Wave of relief' for MasterChef contestant who went publicOtago teacher says she is happy to have spoken out about 'contrived and scripted' show.29 May 06:38 PM
Entertainment'Dirty laundry': MasterChef NZ contestant goes rogue, TV bosses hit backThe disgruntled contestant has made a raft of allegations against the show.27 May 11:00 PM
OpinionSorry, but I want more of that te reo Māori 'nonsense' on airOPINION: Te reo Māori on prime time broadcast media is the future, not the past.27 May 08:49 PM
New ZealandKiller needs more gradual release, psychologist saysAndrew Ronald MacMillan is serving a life sentence for a 1988 murder.27 May 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Red' Conway: Rugby star who had finger amputated to make the All Blacks diesRugby icon had no regrets having finger amputated to make the All Blacks.26 May 10:36 PM
New ZealandGolf course horror: Coroner faults player whose mate was fatally struck in head by ballCoroner cites mate of man killed by errant golf ball during birthday outing in Queenstown.26 May 08:58 PM