New ZealandPolar blast chills New Zealand – rain, wind and snow expectedSnow could fall as low as 500 metres in some parts of the South Island.17 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentHow wealthy Kiwis are splashing the cash despite tough economyThe economy might be tough but uber-wealthy Kiwis are still spending eye-watering amounts.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRain, snow and wind to blast the countryHeavy rain, snowfall and strong wind warnings and watches are in place across the country.17 Aug 03:07 AM
New ZealandRain, wind, snow to put a damper on this weekendMetService issues watches for rain, wind and even heavy snow for parts of the country.16 Aug 03:48 AM
PremiumPremiumGolfLIV Golf coming to NZ? 'I want nothing to do with it', says Kiwi golfing legend'They’ve been hugely disruptive to the game of golf.'15 Aug 11:37 PM
New Zealand'True gentleman': Kiwi chopper pilot shot dead in West Papua farewelledHundreds of locals turned up to remember Glen Conning, 'a man with mana'.15 Aug 11:14 PM
New Zealand60 charges laid following string of vehicle thefts in CanterburyPolice said 22 stolen ignition barrels were recovered at an address between June and July.15 Aug 04:44 AM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured after bus crash in ChristchurchImages from the scene show the windscreen of the bus cracked.15 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandFresh nationwide warnings as scammers impersonate police, vulnerable people losing moneyMultiple reports across the country have surfaced of police scam calls.15 Aug 12:23 AM
New ZealandAshburton drug bust: 844 cannabis plants, 14 firearms and $200,000 cash seizedTwo men have been arrested and charged following an operation targeting illicit drugs.14 Aug 11:12 PM
New Zealand'It wasn’t a booze up': The night of NZ pilot's deadly chopper crash revealedHis boss says he was a 'model employee' and is dumbfounded by his actions.14 Aug 11:10 PM
KahuInvercargill Mayor Nobby Clark says sorry - againThe Invercargill mayor has made his second public apology.14 Aug 07:29 PM
New Zealand'Polar blast': Forecasters say chilly temperatures, snow possible next week'Winter is very much still around.'14 Aug 06:06 PM
New Zealand'He should be safe': High school student beaten unconscious during violent classroom attackThe school called the incident "completely unacceptable".14 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandHuge plumes of smoke seen in Wānaka following large burn offThe large burn off on a hillside above Wānaka is under control, officials say.14 Aug 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumSportMainland sports wrap: Ex-Warriors forward a premiership winner at 44; First XV showdownsThe best of what was and what's to come in Mainland sport.13 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the Aratere ferry grounding: Midnight emails, mud and a disappointed ministerCorrespondence reveals the back-up plan if the first refloat attempt was unsuccessful.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoroner hears from last person to speak with young Gloriavale man before his sudden deathThe inquest into Gloriavale man Sincere Standtrue's death continues.13 Aug 04:18 AM
New ZealandPolice catch group fleeing alleged hit-and-runFour young people were taken into police custody.13 Aug 02:07 AM
New ZealandMayor's son says drink-driving was 'bad judgment'The driver says a poor decision was made.13 Aug 01:54 AM
New ZealandFirefighters free person after car ploughs into houseThe crash happened in a gated community for people aged over-60.13 Aug 01:32 AM
New ZealandNelson hostage situation: Two people leave house, one taken to hospital as cordons continueArmed officers are in the area, residents are told to stay away.12 Aug 05:43 AM
New Zealand'Batten down the hatches': Red severe thunderstorm watch issued for lower North IslandSevere weather alerts have been issued along the East Coast.12 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandThe Feelers' lead singer sentenced after third drink-driving convictionJames Reid has been sentenced for refusing a blood test.12 Aug 04:08 AM
New ZealandSuspected hostage situation in NelsonSchools and a hospital are in lockdown and residents have been told to stay away while police respond to a suspected hostage situation in Nelson. Video / Tim CuffWatch12 Aug 03:16 AM
New ZealandFather dies after falling, hitting head on ice during curling matchThe stock agent died in hospital after the accident.11 Aug 11:24 PM
New Zealand'He was having sex with me but I wasn’t awake': The first four women testify at serial rape trialFormer footballer denies accusations at High Court trial in Christchurch.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous excessive speeds': Motorist drove at more than 150km/h then fled policeThe driver faces charges including failing to stop, dangerous driving and drugs charges.09 Aug 10:05 PM
TravelNZ is full of unexpected adventures, here's where you'll find themAre you a thrill-seeker? Here are six experiences you don’t want to overlook.09 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch cathedral rebuild hopes crumble as Govt declines fundingGovernment will not provide $60m of taxpayer cash to bail out troubled project.09 Aug 02:26 AM
New Zealand'Blood on their hands': Father of baby who died suddenly warned OT infant 'not safe' before tragedyPolice investigating the death of a 2-month-old boy say the death is 'unexplained'.08 Aug 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumSport'I don't believe in hoodoos': First XV grudge match between old Christchurch rivals returnsThe Herald looks ahead to Saturday's crunch semifinal.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrial ends for Christchurch schoolboy accused of multiple rapesTeen did not deny offending against schoolgirls after four days of Youth Court trial.08 Aug 02:19 AM