New ZealandWoman challenged ex-partner over vanished new lover: ‘What have you done with him?’Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.17 Feb 03:17 AM
New ZealandJudge tells Queenstown tattooist to buy a Lotto ticketCharge thrown out after complex tale of missing Nissan revealed17 Feb 12:44 AM
New ZealandVanished man's mother says defendant used to call her 'Mum'Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.16 Feb 12:15 AM
New ZealandChristchurch superintendent defends police patrols as shop owners rallyThe city's top cop has rebuffed claims that police are 'letting the city down'.15 Feb 10:34 PM
New ZealandFire crews extinguish blaze on bus on Christchurch southern motorwayThe incident was attended by two fire crews as well and a tanker.15 Feb 07:49 PM
New ZealandVanished builder stashed cash and lived outside society norms, court hearsCrown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.15 Feb 12:20 AM
New ZealandMen arrested in Ashburton after being found with offensive weaponsThe men were pulled over for acting in a suspicious matter on Tuesday night.14 Feb 11:57 PM
New ZealandCyclone could delay start to Otago academic yearCyclone Gabrielle's fallout could make it harder for students to get to uni on time.14 Feb 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCyclone Gabrielle: $2b kiwifruit industry right in path of stormFruit quality woes could intensify as Cyclone Gabrielle hits premium growing regions.14 Feb 04:40 AM
New ZealandBodiless murder case: Police secretly tracked murder suspectDefence lawyers warns jury of "investigative bias", highlight lack of evidence.14 Feb 04:16 AM
Travel15 things you can do during a South Island TripHere is 15 things you can do during a South Island trip. Video / The Flains TravelWatch14 Feb 01:46 AM
New ZealandNo body, no weapon: Who killed Mike McGrath? Friend stands trial for murderChristchurch builder disappeared in May 2017 – and has not been seen since.13 Feb 11:28 PM
New ZealandInvestigators look into suspicious overnight fires at Christchurch’s Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate schoolBoth blazes were minor, according to Fire and Emergency.13 Feb 11:26 PM
New ZealandCoroner opens inquiry into mental health patient murdering strangerLaisa Waka was killed as she walked home from work.13 Feb 09:26 PM
New ZealandMan drunk and high on meth threatened to cut out partner’s tongueJustin David Gonscak appeared for sentence in Invercargill District Court last week.13 Feb 09:20 PM
New ZealandGloriavale trial: member rejects evidence by leavers about slavery, servitude at secretive communityGloriavale member slams leavers' evidence in court, calls claims 'nonsense'.13 Feb 01:24 AM
New ZealandDriverless shuttle hits the road in QueenstownThe Ohmio Lift shuttle is being promoted as a 'last-mile transport solution'.11 Feb 11:21 PM
New ZealandOne killed in highway crash at Mataura, SouthlandOne person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 at Mataura.10 Feb 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMainland tales: A day at the sheep salesHerald journalist Kurt Bayer reports on an ageless Kiwi ceremony.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch serial fraudster admits $350k conHe's preyed on the elderly, and now Brendon Harris has cost banks more than $350k.10 Feb 02:40 AM
New ZealandTribesmen MC crackdown: Police disrupt bikie gang’s southern tourPolice have been monitoring notorious group around South Island.10 Feb 02:19 AM
New ZealandWatch: Pool lifeguard's stunt with 'drowning' child prompts reviewThe video stunt amassed thousands of views - bosses say it should never have been posted.10 Feb 02:13 AM
New ZealandCoast to Coast 2023: Hundreds cross starting line of legendary challengeThe extreme endurance race is now in its 41st year of contention.09 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandLocal Syrian community heartbroken after quake, worried for familiesWorried families in NZ fear for those they cannot contact after catastrophic quake.09 Feb 07:22 PM
New ZealandSouthland man charged with poisoning more than 200 treesA 54-year-old was charged with criminal damage and will appear in court this month.09 Feb 02:09 AM
New ZealandFour injured, two seriously following rural Canterbury crashThe collision sparked a large emergency service callout.09 Feb 12:01 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver’s iPhone dobs him in after car crash by alerting police immediatelyThe driver hit a tree while intoxicated and his phone automatically called police.08 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandSuspicious device brings evacuations, road blocks in ChristchurchPolice have confirmed they are responding to the incident on Ferry Rd.08 Feb 08:22 PM
TravelHotel review: Whales, walks, wines - why Kaikōura should be more than a pitstopWith a beachfront location and luxurious facilities, it's worth lingering longer.08 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolicies thrown on bonfire, huge Pacific drug bust & quake frustration growing | Focus Morning Bulletin: 9 February, 2023 PM Chris Hipkins throws policies on the bonfire, half a billion dollar drug bust and frustration growing in Turkey/Syria over quake response in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Feb 04:33 PM
New ZealandStaffer stabbed during youth justice facility escape attemptOffenders believed to have taken advantage of inexperienced staff, poor maintenance.07 Feb 08:53 PM
TravelStop a while: Why Te Anau is more than just a launching padFiordland's best attractions begin with a visit to this gateway town; don't rush through.07 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch man charged with assault following Bryndwr deathChristchurch police have arrested a man following an incident at a residential address.07 Feb 03:53 AM
New ZealandCoroner considering inquest into murder of Christchurch woman Juliana Herrera in bid to save future livesCoroner considering inquest into murder of Chch woman and her recently paroled killer.07 Feb 01:14 AM
