New ZealandInjured climbers may remain trapped on Mt Cook for days after another freezing nightRescuers are on standby while they wait for a gap in the weather.18 Sep 11:17 PM
New ZealandCorrections 'breakdown' contributed to woman's murder by paroled ‘psychopath’Coroner makes extensive recommendations after 'preventable' murder of Chch woman.18 Sep 06:01 AM
New ZealandWhitebaiter dies after being swept into sea by 'rogue' waveFellow whitebaiter raised the alarm after horror unfolded.18 Sep 02:07 AM
New ZealandInjured climbers trapped overnight on Mt Cook, weather hampers rescue effortsThe injured pair spent the night high up the mountain, hemmed in by bad weather.17 Sep 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumSport'He reminds me so much of me': The NZ sports star who is coaching his son'We have our moments,' says the father-coach of a rising young star.17 Sep 08:17 PM
New Zealand'Tragically catastrophic': Teen who caused fatal crash escapes conviction, name suppressedNo conviction for Christchurch teen who killed a woman and injured four others in crash.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandJetstar passengers evacuated after stairs blown into planePowerful gusts of up to 100 km/h are expected to roar across the north this afternoon.17 Sep 05:20 AM
PoliticsFamily of man who died at Buller Hospital waiting for answers amid investigationA petition urging MPs to act urgently to support Buller healthcare was delivered.17 Sep 05:14 AM
New ZealandInquiries under way after man taken to Christchurch Hospital with critical injuriesIt is not yet confirmed how the man became so badly injured.17 Sep 05:05 AM
New ZealandChristchurch rape trial: Jury retires to consider verdicts after six weeks of evidenceFormer footballer denies accusations at High Court trial in Christchurch.16 Sep 11:13 PM
BusinessMore than 30 supermarket liquor licences suspended after breachNew World stores face 48-hour alcohol ban.16 Sep 10:21 PM
New ZealandAucklanders brace for gales, hail, cold temperatures, possible blackouts; snow falls in ChchA major highway in the South Island has been closed to due snow and ice.16 Sep 05:19 PM
New ZealandLogging truck crash leaves one dead west of NelsonThe road is expected to remain closed for some time.15 Sep 10:43 PM
New Zealand'I miss you every single day': Triple killer Lauren Dickason's words for her slain daughtersConvicted Timaru mother marks the third anniversary of her children's deaths.15 Sep 09:39 PM
New Zealand'Iconic' Hoiho wins Bird of The Year 2024An iconic NZ bird has just been announced as Bird of The Year.15 Sep 08:54 PM
New ZealandInternational flights return to Dunedin AirportDunedin Airport has been without international flights since 2020.15 Sep 12:01 PM
New ZealandHeavy snow and thunderstorms to hit New Zealand'If you must travel, ensure you have snow chains, sleeping bags ... and emergency items.'14 Sep 10:26 PM
New ZealandBroken bones, spinal injuries, heart giving out: Inside the rescue helicopterThe Herald spends a weekend witnessing lifesaving missions across the South Island.14 Sep 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeRich or poor: Why our upbringing can influence the way we spendMoney coaches say stories from our past life can have a big influence.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person seriously injured following jet boat crash on Ōreti River, SouthlandEmergency services were made aware of the crash around 4:15pm.14 Sep 08:04 AM
New ZealandDangerous avalanche conditions in South Island remain after snow dumpThe Mountain Safety Council is urging people to check conditions before heading out.14 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandNorth Island faces heavy rain after South Island snow dumpWaitomo, Taumarunui, Taupo, Taihape and Taranaki may face the brunt of the rain.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDream trip that ended in tragedy: Coroner's findings into Queenstown skydiving deathThe company defended its safety record, saying it complied with all relevant procedures.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds of snow-goers left trapped on ski field following road closuresThe Remarkables had too much snow.13 Sep 02:55 AM
New ZealandSouth Canterbury crash victim 'will be missed by all'The man died at the scene of the truck and car collision.13 Sep 02:40 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Why I joined the cult of runningOPINION: Connor Kitto on the joys of jogging - and how it's booming.12 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandPower outages, road and school closures as snow causes havocHeavy snow is falling in parts of the South Island.12 Sep 09:14 PM
New Zealand'Abusive' allegations at Dunedin strip club spark dancers' protestIt comes as a petition calls to block the establishment of a Calendar Girls in Queenstown.12 Sep 08:21 PM
New Zealand‘Fair bit of snow’ building in parts of South IslandAnd as for snow in Auckland next week? Unlikely.12 Sep 07:46 PM
New ZealandCouncil staff caught speeding 856 times in work carsEnvironment Southland monitoring shows hundreds of speed limit breaches.12 Sep 07:17 PM
New Zealand'Disgusted': Family distraught after dog’s body disposed of without their knowledgeThe family was left with no way to say goodbye after their dog’s remains were destroyed.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCalendar Girls’ plans for new Queenstown strip club turns headsThe petition had received over 200 signatures by 2.30pm on Thursday.12 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandSouth Islanders brace for travel disruptions, power outages as heavy rain and snow loomsWith lambing and calving season under way, farmers are being urged to prepare.12 Sep 04:22 AM
New ZealandPolice appealing for witnesses after fiery truck crash claims lifePolice are urging anyone with dashcam footage of the accident to come forward.11 Sep 10:41 PM