New ZealandSpring storm: Fresh bout of heavy rain, gales and snow to sweep up NZMultiple wind and rain watches and warnings are in force.25 Sep 01:48 AM
New Zealand'Moving': Brother of freed Kiwi pilot Phillip Mehrtens floored by global supportChris Mehrtens wants to thank all those who helped raise $30,000 over the last 24 hours.25 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandCTV building collapse: Design company owner's oversight of inexperienced engineer 'virtually non-existent'Complaint upheld against boss of company behind design of ill-fated CTV building in Chch.25 Sep 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCMeet New Zealand's greatest (ever?) amateur men's rugby teamSouth Canterbury's record run, the Light Bears' big dance and Canterbury's league revival.24 Sep 08:19 PM
New Zealand'Fantastic development opportunity': Head Hunters gang pad sells for bargain $378kThe former Head Hunters pad was listed as a ‘desirable corner site’.24 Sep 06:51 AM
New Zealand‘Can I invoice a deer?’: Christchurch locals question who foots the bill for rampageWild deer on the loose in suburban Christchurch damaged vehicles and houses.24 Sep 04:38 AM
New ZealandTe Anau double-fatal remains unexplainedThe small South Island town can expect an increased police presence in the coming days.23 Sep 04:12 AM
New ZealandCivil Defence warns to secure property ahead of powerful 120km/h gales blasting central regionsMetService said damage to trees, power lines, and unsecured structures were possible.23 Sep 01:48 AM
New ZealandMan used 10 identities, including a dead person’s, in Covid wage subsidy fraudHe made 14 applications for over $65,000 in Covid wage subsidy payments.21 Sep 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentHelping Dad to walk: Engineer joins deep-tech 'big brains' to follow a dreamSome of the best Kiwi brains are behind deep-tech technology that will startle the world.21 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelReady for an epic summer? 10 of the best New Zealand events for warmer climesFestivals to get excited for.21 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver nabbed three times over the limit in early booze stingCanterbury police nab four drink drivers in an early-morning booze operation.21 Sep 01:30 AM
New ZealandParagliding crash near Christchurch - one person moderately injuredHato Hone St John was notified of the incident at Taylor’s Mistake beach at 10.45am.21 Sep 12:34 AM
SportRise of the little men: The growth of under-85kg rugbyA new version of our national game is opening up chances for players otherwise too small.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch road-rage stabbing: Man arrested, victim critically injuredTwo cars were stopped at the red lights when a person got out and stabbed another man.20 Sep 02:53 AM
New ZealandPassenger critically injured in road-rage stabbing after apparent dispute over loud musicTwo cars were stopped at the red lights when a person got out and stabbed another man.19 Sep 07:49 PM
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
