New ZealandPM thanks 'heroes' battling Port Hills fire on ChCh quake anniversaryThe cause of the fire, which is still active, is being investigated.21 Feb 11:09 PM
New ZealandCTV collapse candlelight vigil: 13 years on families of victims want ‘accountability’Family members of those who died in the CTV building are still waiting for justice.21 Feb 08:48 PM
New Zealand‘Sorely understaffed’ - Southland, Otago cancer patients still waiting too long for treatmentThe report revealed some cancer patients were likely to die before seeing a specialist.21 Feb 07:27 PM
All BlacksToo much too young? Challenges for Highlanders in 2024The Highlanders find themselves at the crossroads of uncertainty and potential.21 Feb 05:43 AM
New ZealandRat-plagued Countdown supermarket pushes back reopening - againCountdown Dunedin South has been closed for almost two weeks to eliminate the pests.21 Feb 05:41 AM
New ZealandLake Hāwea station owner critically hurt in crashJustine Ross was one of three people injured when their vehicle rolled into a ditch.21 Feb 05:31 AM
New Zealand'His approach was one of avoidance': Lawyer who owed $223k in taxes suspendedChristopher Persson didn't pay any taxes for nearly 11 years.21 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandPort Hills fire: State of Emergency lifted, fire crews to scale back effortsFenz is scaling back efforts as Christchurch transitions to the 'recovery phase'.21 Feb 01:26 AM
New ZealandTributes to Balclutha business owner killed in workplace accidentAlex McLellan died yesterday at McLellan Freight, the company he founded.20 Feb 11:34 PM
New ZealandChinese national killed in West Coast house bus fireA Chinese national was killed in the blaze.20 Feb 10:57 PM
CricketCharity cricket match held for murdered mateMurder victim David Bridgwater has been remembered on the cricket pitch.20 Feb 09:02 PM
OpinionChristchurch terrorist mulled attacks a year aheadOPINION: It seems we are only beginning to understand why he committed the atrocity.20 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandCrankworx mountain bike series cancelled due to Port Hills fireThe three-day event was set to include the best local and international mountain bikers.20 Feb 06:54 AM
New Zealand‘Several thousand’ dead eels found in Southland streamPeople are asked to avoid contact with the water as officials investigate.20 Feb 05:38 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous' forestry practice leaves Port Hills at risk of more blazes - residentA Port Hills resident says forestry is to blame for the blaze that devastated the region.20 Feb 01:53 AM
CricketŌamaru hits back at David Warner with sandpaper jibeThe mayor describes the cricketer as being out of touch with Ōamaru.20 Feb 12:44 AM
New ZealandAnother rat caught at Countdown Dunedin store, still closedAnother rat was caught at the troubled store today.20 Feb 12:43 AM
New ZealandChristchurch far-right activist sentenced for possessing a prohibited firearmThe former leader of a white nationalist group says he's stepping back from activism.19 Feb 10:22 PM
New ZealandKiwi sports star back in court after Christchurch incidentHe is accused of wilful damage and taking a $10,000 car but has name suppression.19 Feb 09:38 PM
New Zealand'Suspicious activity': Police speak to two people seen on walking track before Port Hills firePolice have spoken to them - and others in the area - as part of a major probe.19 Feb 09:16 PM
New ZealandOne million cubic metres of sediment as Waiho River shifts - againA river threatening the Franz Josef sewerage ponds has suddenly changed its course.19 Feb 08:19 PM
New ZealandChristchurch park homicide: Police drop charges against accused manA 36-year-old man was found at the scene and taken into custody.19 Feb 07:59 PM
New ZealandDunedin man jailed for making threats of killing spreeThe Armed Offenders Squad was dispatched, only to find man home alone.19 Feb 07:57 PM
New ZealandRain brings relief to deep-seated Port Hills fireFire crews say the rain is welcome but makes conditions more slippery.19 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandOne dead in house bus fire on West CoastEmergency services attended the incident in Westland at 4am.19 Feb 06:44 PM
New ZealandPest influx: Rodents may have crossed strait to Stewart IslandA possible mouse caught on Rakiura pest monitoring cameras has sparks concern.19 Feb 01:57 AM
New ZealandCanterbury fires: Residents to return home as wind ramps up Waikari Valley blazeWaipara residents will be returning home, as fire crews battle strong winds.19 Feb 01:07 AM
OpinionRestocking of pseudoephedrine is in direct contradiction to advice of officials - EketoneOPINION: This is the second time in three months I'm in the sick role.19 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandConcern over 'high winds' as fire crews battle scrub fire in North Canterbury, Port Hills efforts enter day sixFire crews are concerned over high winds forecasted for Canterbury.18 Feb 11:28 PM
New ZealandFarmers urged to keep an eye out for fall armywormHighly invasive moth can wreak havoc on maize and sweetcorn crops.18 Feb 09:38 PM
TravelBlocked loo causes 'frustration' for Mt Cook trampersA popular trail has been closed because the toilets are too full, causing frustration.18 Feb 07:47 PM
New Zealand'Running rampant': Rat sightings keep supermarket closed another dayFurther sightings of rats at the beleaguered Countdown.18 Feb 07:06 PM
New ZealandPort Hills fire: Half of hotspots 'eliminated', crews to work overnightOvernight drone flights across the Port Hills identified 58 hotspots.18 Feb 07:37 AM
New ZealandSunday swelter: Parts of NZ reach 30C but severe gales to hitTemperatures will be "above average" for the North Island to start the week.18 Feb 06:59 AM
