Opinion<i>Jim Hopkins</i>: Reason and logic fall from the skyColumnist Jim Hopkins searches for an explanation about why birds are falling out of the sky.06 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandInquiries continue into Kaikoura seal massacrePolice and DOC investigations are continuing into the massacre of fur seals at Ohau Point, a popular seal viewing point 22km north of Kaikoura.06 Jan 03:15 AM
OpinionWhat's your favourite NZ summer road trip?Which routes do you enjoy travelling and sightseeing on? Send us Your Views.28 Dec 07:47 PM
New ZealandWashed up whale will be left to rotA whale that washed up last week around 40km north of Muriwai beach on Auckland's west coast will be left to rot, the Department of Conservation says.28 Dec 02:08 AM
New ZealandAbandoned victims of ChristmasAuckland's SPCA is gearing up to receive more than 1000 animals that will arrive over the busy Christmas/New Year season.26 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandMeerkats an early Christmas presentHamilton Zoo have had an early Christmas present this year - four meerkats from Auckland Zoo.23 Dec 11:35 PM
New ZealandShark closes Mt Maunganui beachLifeguards have closed Mt Maunganui beach after a surfer's close encounter with a shark.23 Dec 03:06 AM
New ZealandDog pulls drowned puppies from estuaryA mother dog howled all night after she fished her six dead puppies out of an estuary after they had been dumped in a shopping bag.23 Dec 12:40 AM
New ZealandWoman seriously hurt in dog attackA "cowardly" man left a woman bleeding from serious arm injuries after his dog attacked her in Kaiapoi near Christchurch this morning.23 Dec 12:10 AM