New ZealandLife sentences found to be unjust in court appealThe quashing of three teen murderers’ sentences will allow other killers to appeal.28 Jan 01:41 AM
New ZealandWarnings after third drowning in the South in two weeksBalclutha man’s death follows the deaths of two men at the same spot in Glenorchy.27 Jan 11:56 PM
TravelLooking for a summer daytrip? These were NZ's 2023 Best Beach winnersRemind yourself where the 2023 best beaches were, ahead of our 2024 search.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrivers clamour over ‘incredible’ petrol deal, but was it the cheapest?More than 50 cars crammed into Wigram Gull to get fuel at $2.14 a litre.27 Jan 01:55 AM
New ZealandBeach fracas: Enraged woman attacks female dog-walker over unleashed canineOverzealous attempt to protect wildlife on beach ended up with woman in judo hold.26 Jan 07:51 PM
New ZealandDunedin landlord defends ‘shocking’ Castle St flat"It smelled like a toilet," the mother of one of the tenants said.26 Jan 01:34 AM
New ZealandDairy farm murder: Convicted man launches appealsTony Waldron was attacked as he slept.26 Jan 12:10 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured after truck collides with two cars in rural CanterburyOff-duty volunteer firefighter first at scene.25 Jan 10:16 PM
New ZealandChristchurch to lose post-quake chairs artwork as land put up for saleThe 185 white chairs have stood as a monument to the lives lost in the 2011 quakes.25 Jan 09:16 PM
New ZealandFire crews respond to factory fire near ChristchurchSeven firetrucks, along with two specialist vehicles, are at the scene of the blaze.25 Jan 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelSauvignon wishes and sashimi dreams: A South Island road tripNew York Times: Perfect wines, stunning views and a pilgrimage for salmon.25 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandSlap on the bum with police notebook gets officer told offIncident during 'casual conversation' resulted in police investigation.25 Jan 01:46 AM
TravelMethven, is that you? The ski party town has undergone a transformationThe all-season attractions that make Methven extra attractive.25 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandParts of dry South Island may be in drought by summer’s end - NiwaAreas of Otago and Southland may soon be in drought, amid contrasting La Nina effects.24 Jan 09:59 PM
New ZealandTwo people injured in house fire near concert venueMultiple fire crews from Christchurch Central, Wigram and Spreydon were called to fire.24 Jan 06:33 PM
New ZealandMan sentenced for possession of more than 1000 child sexual abuse publicationsThe 59-year-old was arrested at his Merivale home in October 2021.24 Jan 04:10 AM
EntertainmentRocketman Sir Elton John jets into New Zealand for last-ever showsLegendary chart-topper arrives for three final gigs.24 Jan 03:02 AM
New Zealand'Massive risk': Man who diverted motorists away from police checkpoint chargedThe man had an aversion to police stopping traffic and thought he was doing a good deed.24 Jan 01:44 AM
New ZealandPerson hospitalised after incident at Christchurch’s Jellie ParkSt John confirmed the patient was moderately injured.23 Jan 09:21 PM
New ZealandTasman crews busy with rural blaze, chemical building fireFire and Emergency have told Nelson residents to avoid Elm St during decontamination.23 Jan 08:02 PM
New ZealandOne person injured after incident in ChristchurchEmergency services were called to a property in Linwood following the incident.23 Jan 03:12 AM
New ZealandQueenstown helicopters near miss: Chopper pilot takes ‘evasive action’ to avoid crashIncident happened just days before Gold Coast tragedy that claimed four lives.22 Jan 09:48 PM
New ZealandOne dead after serious crash closes South Canterbury highwayPolice say the Geraldine-Fairlie highway is closed after powerlines fell due to the crash.22 Jan 08:28 AM
New ZealandOne person seriously injured in aeroplane crash at Oxford, CanterburyFire and Emergency NZ sent three crew to the scene to assist police and amulances.22 Jan 02:22 AM
TravelThe star of the show: Dunedin's the place to be for stargazingA southern light show to knock your socks off.22 Jan 01:00 AM
KahuMusician-poet Ariana Tikao exploring te reo Māori renaissanceKāi Tahu songwriter and composer Ariana Tikao is one of the uni's writers-in-residence,20 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandThe naked truth: Former judge bares all about naturist lifestyleFormer judge says it is a good feeling to talk openly about his lifestyle.20 Jan 05:05 PM
New ZealandBody of man who drowned trying to save child found at Lake WakatipuMissing man's body has been found in Lake Wakatipu search.20 Jan 02:36 AM
New ZealandCritically injured person airlifted to hospital after workplace incident in PictonEmergency services responded about 1pm and flew one person to Wellington Hospital.20 Jan 01:55 AM
New ZealandGovernors Bay locals put police on to 'antisocial' driversSeveral other vehicles have been identified and are actively being sought by local police.19 Jan 10:46 PM
New ZealandRock thrown through Christchurch couple’s window lands next to wife’s headThe Spreydon resident said they're racking their brains over why the attack occurred.19 Jan 08:43 PM
New ZealandHelicopters continue to battle vegetation blaze near QueenstownThe vegetation fire at Long Gully has been burning since Thursday night.19 Jan 08:01 PM
New ZealandCouncil failure to ensure secure fencing led to death of toddlerCouncil failed to ensure fencing around its Gore oxidation ponds was effective enough.19 Jan 07:50 PM
New ZealandRegion's fire risk brings total banCommunity officials believe the risk at this time of year to be too high.19 Jan 07:44 PM
