New Zealand'Looked like a war scene': One dead after tanker and car crash in Southland, tanker crashes into houseState Highway 1 was closed overnight due to the crash.09 Sep 08:11 PM
New ZealandHat-trick: Three teenage sisters accepted into prestigious US ballet schoolAll three sisters are heading stateside to take the next step.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Error-ridden:’ Builder took 16 months to complete 2 months' work, fined $430kSimon Washbourne fixed the weatherboards incorrectly and installed windows that leaked.09 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandOne person dead in Canterbury quad bike crashInquiries are ongoing, and the death will be referred to the Coroner.09 Sep 12:50 AM
NPCCheeky social media jabs follow Tasman's historic Ranfurly Shield winTasman celebrate first Ranfurly Shield win as Hawke’s Bay face playful jabs.08 Sep 09:59 PM
New Zealand'Beautiful, cheeky' toddler died in curtain cord tragedyAnother child has been killed after becoming caught in their bedroom blind cords.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSix helicopters and two planes battling large Otago vegetation fireFire teams called in more resources this morning to fight the blaze.07 Sep 05:25 AM
New Zealand'Severe gale': 130km/h winds forecast for central South Island, lower North IslandForecasters warn of difficult driving conditions and tree and powerline damage.06 Sep 08:00 PM
TravelEvery reason why you should be in Queenstown right nowDid you know everyone's favourite ski town excels in September? Here's why.06 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandRSA expels former president for medal cheatingBruce Blackburn has one month to consider an appeal after Rolleston RSA decision.06 Sep 05:13 AM
New ZealandBuilding submerged after significant storm lashes Milford SoundThe dramatic photo only starts to show the extent of the damage.06 Sep 01:04 AM
New ZealandDeath of Christchurch baby 'unexplained', police sayPolice have given more information about a sudden death in Christchurch.04 Sep 09:12 PM
New ZealandComancheros gang pad stripped of branding days after whole chapter arrestedPolice crackdown on gang, alleging Auckland-Christchurch drugs supply link.04 Sep 08:59 PM
New ZealandDeath at Christchurch property being investigated by policePolice and emergency services responded to an incident about 3pm.04 Sep 06:47 AM
Commonwealth GamesChristchurch City Council told to scrap the idea of hosting the Commonwealth GamesThe mayor's dream of bidding for the 2030 event has hit a hurdle.03 Sep 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumSportSouth Island Sports Wrap: NZ's greatest rugby streak under threatDiscover the heroes and haircuts of school winter tournaments.03 Sep 07:30 PM
New Zealand‘I'll never get the time back’: Ex-rugby player lost everything to gamblingHe took loans out, pawned precious items – and his family had no idea.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerial shoplifter facing dozens of charges, $400 worth of chocolate among theftsThe 46-year-old woman faces more than 80 charges.03 Sep 01:35 AM
New ZealandWaipara wildfire: Fears forecasted wind changes will cause further spreadAll outdoor fires are now banned in Canterbury until next Monday.02 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandInquiry under way after vessel runs aground on Westport beachThe vessel had been anchored offshore for the past week, unable to come into port.02 Sep 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Extreme fire behaviour' threat: Waipara blaze doubles in size overnightThe blaze grew from 40ha to 85ha over 24 hours.01 Sep 10:59 PM
KahuThousands pile onto Tūrangawaewae Marae for Kīngi TūheitiaIwi from all over the motu are arriving en mass to Kīngi Tūheitia's tangi.01 Sep 10:27 PM
New ZealandSpecialist tugs will attempt to refloat grounded barge from Westport beachThe vessel had been anchored offshore for the past week, unable to come into port.01 Sep 07:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: What happens when the news moves on?OPINION: Ten years after a tragedy that rocked a town, the impact is everlasting.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRain, wind, thunder: Feisty end to winter across countryForecast wind 'concerning', Niwa says.31 Aug 02:31 AM
New ZealandMemorial plaque honours Korean ski champs killed in Geraldine crashAthletes and coaches travelling in convoy after training when tragedy struck.30 Aug 09:41 PM
New Zealand'The shooter wanted to kill': The Winz murders and a small town's 'tsunami of shock'Ten years on from the Ashburton Winz murders, those involved reflect on tragedy.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury man charged after police car rammed twiceThe man reversed his vehicle into the police car twice.30 Aug 03:57 AM
New ZealandGlobal cancer innovations bound for New Zealand with new conference on the wayThe world's best minds in the sector are set to descend upon Christchurch.30 Aug 01:55 AM
New ZealandCanterbury wildfire spreading at pine forestFive helicopters have been working to control the blaze.29 Aug 11:23 PM
New Zealand'Outstanding': Police Commissioner celebrates mass gang arrestsEvery patched member of the Christchurch Comancheros chapter has been arrested.29 Aug 07:50 PM
New ZealandRetired Hamilton guide dog and 'reading buddy' wins title of NZ's 'Top Dog with a Job'Greta’s calm presence and persona have been key in helping autistic children learn.29 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandCanterbury ice rink mulls helmet rules after fatal fallVictor Schikker, 67, died earlier this month after he fell at Staveley ice rink.29 Aug 03:35 AM
New Zealand'Very large dent': Police say mass gang arrests have disrupted drug tradePolice arrest 18 men as part of an 8-month-long investigation.28 Aug 11:38 PM
