New ZealandVenomous snake found in supermarket banana boxThe snake was approximately 20.7cm long.12 Jul 11:23 PM
New ZealandLight rail for Christchurch? It's possible, new report finds'Each scenario has strengths and weaknesses,' mayor says.30 Jun 01:55 AM
New ZealandSheep swept along in flood torrent after rain batters CanterburySurging water puts farmers and their animals in danger across Canterbury.31 May 09:48 AM
New ZealandRacist rant in Farmers: Woman charged over abuse of mosque shooting victim's sisterThe incident happened at Rangiora Farmers In December last year.19 May 10:45 PM
New ZealandPerson dead after two-vehicle crash in North CanterburyDiversions will be in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area.04 May 12:22 AM
New ZealandCanterbury harness racing trainer banned for life for fraudHe had a gambling habit that involved him losing about $1 million with a betting agency.13 Apr 11:07 PM
New ZealandHigh temperatures and gales fuel fire fears in CanterburyFire chiefs warn "the wind is likely to stir something up."22 Feb 07:38 PM
New ZealandMan missing in Christchurch found dead41-year-old Sam Brown had been reported missing from Rangiora since February 3.11 Feb 10:07 PM
New ZealandBusinessman discharged without conviction over biker's deathThe Canterbury businessman was also granted final name suppression.03 Feb 10:10 PM
CricketCanterbury Country prepares for Hawke Cup defenceCountry and Nelson both have strong squads for big match.28 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandShock after much-loved Canterbury school principal's sudden holiday deathAlan John Sutton died of a heart attack while in Ashburton on Sunday.06 Jan 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWW2 veteran remembered: A century of cricket, tanks, and yarnsKurt Bayer remembers Alan Burgess, the world's oldest living first-class cricketer.06 Jan 02:30 AM
New ZealandWW2 veteran and NZ's oldest first-class cricketer diesAlan Burgess passed away last night, aged 100.05 Jan 09:17 PM
New ZealandRangiora 'racist rant': Appalled mayor invites woman to his house to apologisePolice are now making enquiries into the incident.30 Dec 12:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBlack CapsTop 10 cricket grounds: Best places in NZ to watch cricket this summerThe top three picks might just surprise you.25 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe state of Christchurch's roads 10 years after the quakes - and what about light rail?As new highway opens today, Herald investigates Christchurch's transport past and future.30 Nov 02:50 AM
New ZealandOne dead after three-vehicle crash involving horse floatPolice were alerted to the three-vehicle crash about 3.55pm.28 Nov 07:11 AM
New ZealandNorth Canterbury town's police station condemned; now based 12km awayThe town's police station closed in September last year.16 Nov 09:13 PM
New ZealandDeath crash tragedy: Wife tells of following behind before fatal smashPopular barman died in the motorway on-ramp crash in late 2017.01 Nov 10:23 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries after Mongrel Mob associate stabbed in RangioraThe incident took place on White Street. Police were called to the address at about 8.30pm12 Oct 10:09 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: Wellington and South IslandFull list: Who gets free school lunches in Wellington and the South Island.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDad accused of killing son strips naked in police station'I'd like to go to prison,' father Niklas Gebhardt tells judge.23 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandSchoolgirl killer refused parole for 1992 crimeThe killer of a North Canterbury teen will remain behind bars until at least March 2021.14 Sep 09:29 PM
New ZealandStrange smell at North Canterbury store puts three people in hospitalTwo people taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak near Gables Arcade in Rangiora.01 Sep 03:45 AM
New ZealandFather charged over crash that killed son drops suppression bidLachlan Gebhardt, 6, died in fiery crash near Rangiora last November.13 Jul 09:15 PM
RetailBunnings to shut seven NZ stores, 145 staff affectedBunnings also negotiated with landlords to cut its rent12 May 05:40 AM
New Zealand'Extremely dangerous': Teen spits in cop's face, says he 'has Covid-19'Police are seeking the boy and another teen - both aged around 14.08 Apr 06:52 AM
New ZealandPolice called to keep sightseers away from multiple scrub fires in CanterburyThick haze over Rangiora as scrub fires continue to burn.02 Feb 06:14 PM
MotorsportRacing our way to Boxing DayAction will ramp up in Taupo, Manfeild and Whanganui.02 Dec 01:29 AM
LifestyleCup day 2019: 'Look at the state of them ... what are they even thinking?'Fashion, booze and betting at the biggest day on Canterbury's social calendar.12 Nov 03:25 AM
New ZealandBoy, 6, killed in fiery crash that badly burned father namedFather seriously injured in Tuesday's fatal crash.07 Nov 01:27 AM
New ZealandFiery crash kills boy, injures father. Witness reports hearing 'big bang'Motorist reports seeing car "going really, really fast" and failing to take bend.06 Nov 09:02 PM