New ZealandGeraldine tragedy: Responding firefighters take work leave, tight community wraps aroundSome of the responding crews had decades of experience, had won crash-rescue contests.18 Apr 01:48 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm man found off coast is Dunedin residentPolice confirm the man who died in an overboard incident was a 57-year-old from Dunedin.18 Apr 12:18 AM
New Zealand'Tropical disturbance' to bring another soaking to Wellington, South IslandThe worst rain should hit between Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.17 Apr 10:36 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating after person found dead in Rangiora homeThe person's death is being treated as unexplained at this stage.17 Apr 09:25 PM
New ZealandNational candidate under fire for posting sexual jokeNational candidate for Taieri Stephen Jack under fire over joke posted on social media.17 Apr 09:13 PM
New Zealand'Tropical disturbance' to bring another soaking to parts of NZThe worst rain should hit between Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.17 Apr 07:31 AM
New Zealand'Unfolding mystery' of Dunedin shootingSecond shooting incident within a week in the city.16 Apr 06:37 PM
New Zealand'It's time to give back': Cancer survivor cycling 500km for charityJo Mather and her partner are travelling to the South Island for the challenge.16 Apr 06:10 PM
New ZealandDunedin man shot in the liver, drives to anarchist cafeMore details have emerged about the unusual case.16 Apr 06:30 AM
New ZealandLiftoff! Nasa balloon launched from NZ - will circle Earth for up to 100 daysSuch balloons have made headlines after the US shot down one.16 Apr 05:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I didn't kill her': He was jailed 20 years ago for murdering his wife to marry a prostitute. Now he wants to clear his nameIn his first interview, Kevin Harmer says he did not set a car alight killing his wife.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after series of aggravated robberies in CanterburyA bank, a supermarket and a dairy have recently been targeted in the region.14 Apr 06:47 AM
New Zealand'Looking for confrontation': Violent campground attack brings jail term'Serious violence' at campground left man trapped and unable to escape Garry Brown.13 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandMan with a history of 'obscene exposure' strikes againMan with a history of 'obscene exposure' strikes again surprising a funeral home worker.13 Apr 10:15 PM
New ZealandGroup involved in midnight rescue from South Island mountainPolice responded after reports one of the group members had a broken arm.13 Apr 08:44 PM
New ZealandWeather: Forecast looks better for last week of school holidaysA few dreary showers across the country will finish over the weekend as humidity returns.13 Apr 07:44 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating whether series of aggravated robberies in Canterbury are linkedA bank, a supermarket and a dairy have recently been targeted in the region.13 Apr 04:11 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for man captured on CCTV to come forward following bank robberyA man entered the bank armed with a weapon on Wednesday afternoon.13 Apr 03:16 AM
New ZealandDeath of man whose body was found being attacked by dogs 'not suspicious'The Herald understands when police arrived dogs appeared to be attacking the man’s body.12 Apr 10:40 PM
New Zealand‘Everybody in the flat has it’: Scabies break out among Christchurch studentsA Christchurch GP has confirmed numerous young people have presented with the condition.12 Apr 08:35 PM
New ZealandCancer patient forks out $25k, drives five hours to avoid twelve-week waiting periodThe woman told the Herald she was disgusted by the waiting periods.12 Apr 05:25 AM
New ZealandNearly 50 cars in Blenheim broken into and damaged in one monthMost of the cars were stolen from outside homes.12 Apr 12:44 AM
New ZealandTwo injured after Queenstown crashEmergency services, including police and St John were called shortly before 8.30am.11 Apr 09:49 PM
New ZealandArmed police respond to ‘unexplained’ death in ChristchurchAt this time the death is being treated as unexplained, say police.11 Apr 02:49 AM
New Zealand'Downhill very soon': 9000+ lightning strikes as thunderstorms hit countryThe stormy weather is expected to continue all week but hopefully clear by the weekend.11 Apr 01:53 AM
New ZealandArrest after Dunedin firearm incident, another man still soughtMan arrested yesterday following yesterday's shooting appeared in court this morning.10 Apr 11:47 PM
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New ZealandLightning, gales and downpours expected as thunderstorms brew in Tasman SeaForecaster warns that gales could be damaging.09 Apr 10:57 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in workplace incident outside BP service stationIt is understood a person was found under a truck.09 Apr 10:51 PM
New Zealand'I'm still waiting': Survivor of horror van crash desperate for answers eight months onPedro Clariman says he's lonely and traumatised after losing 7 family members in crash.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Chaotic': Fresh weather warnings as 40mm of rain an hour set to lash parts of NZNorthland, Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty all in firing line for thunder tonight.09 Apr 08:56 AM
New ZealandMan who died after attack near Christchurch park believed to be visiting from IndiaA 31-year-old man has been charged over the attack.09 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandPerson dies at Queenstown Bike ParkAmbulance, helicopter responded to incident in Ben Lomond Scenic Reserve, Lomond Rd.09 Apr 12:09 AM
New ZealandGloriavale man whipped daughter over relationshipMan beat daughter for having a relationship in the community out of wedlock.08 Apr 10:54 PM