All BlacksRugby revellers urged to consider others amid superspreader fearsHealth officials fear tonight's rugby test in Dunedin could become a superspreader event.08 Jul 09:47 PM
New Zealand'I had no control': Skier caught in avalanche he triggered at Coronet PeakPete Oswald knew he had been complacent about inherent risks.08 Jul 06:25 PM
New ZealandSnowy start to school holidays expectedBetween 15cm and 25cm of snow is expected on State Highway 73's Arthur's Pass.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTerrified women campers told by man he was there to helpWearing an eye mask, the victim thought her friend was patting her on the forehead.06 Jul 06:34 PM
New ZealandClimate change: 'Managed retreat' for South DunedinUp to 12,000 residents in low-lying suburbs vulnerable to storm surges and liquefaction.04 Jul 06:46 PM
Small BusinessBakery owner forced to sell house to compensate abused staffBoss told one worker he would arrange to cut off the man's limbs and harm his family.04 Jul 06:31 PM
New ZealandAnti-mandate protesters outnumbered by counter protestersA march opposing government control, Three Waters and vaccine mandates was outnumbered.02 Jul 08:21 AM
TravelBeyond the boulders: Kiwi beach named among world's bestYou'll instantly know but might not be able to name the beach on world's best list.29 Jun 10:13 PM
New ZealandLake Wanaka $20m mansion consent refusedMostly subterranean house, known as The Sanctuary, rejected by commissioners.29 Jun 08:02 PM
New Zealand'PC BS': Country Calendar's latest episode cops online criticismThe backlash was so intense the iconic show addressed it on its Facebook page.29 Jun 07:08 PM
New ZealandSea lion pup killed in hit-and-runThe pup was found on the Otago Peninsula with tyre marks on its body.29 Jun 12:33 AM
TourismNZ recession 'almost certain' - independent economistEconomist predicts where the downturn will hurt most - and how the blow will be softened.28 Jun 05:23 AM
New ZealandTrio involved in serious assault at school expelledFootage of the brutal attack has been labelled 'incredibly upsetting' by outraged parents.22 Jun 05:15 PM
New Zealand'He thought it was funny': Porn actress abused onlineVictim subjected to a slew of online abuse and fake stories.22 Jun 05:06 PM
New Zealand'You won't ******* snitch aye?' Footage of brutal attack at school 'incredibly upsetting'Graphic video shows a defenceless pupil being repeatedly punched, kicked and shoved.21 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Just come back': Friend's plea to comatose Picton crash survivorLuie Lagud's surgery today reportedly went well, giving family and friends some hope.21 Jun 07:33 AM
New Zealand'Get your property and get out of there' - JudgeMan locked out of partner's property pleads with judge to allow him to get his horses.20 Jun 11:30 PM
BusinessOverseas forestry investment company intends to be a good neighbour in NZIngka Investments has been buying farming land in Otago, Southland and Hawke's Bay.20 Jun 10:15 PM
BusinessNorth Otago irrigation firm owes more than $50 millionCreditors meet today to decide the future of Kurow-Duntroon Irrigation Company Ltd.20 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandMan guilty of possessing 11,000 objectionable filesPearce Buckley assumed the name of a Spiderman character while uploading abuse videos.20 Jun 06:48 PM
New ZealandUndies stuffed with meth: Sentence reduced on appeal'Very, very angry' Marcus Forde was kicked out of two gangs for his drug use.20 Jun 06:16 PM
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