New ZealandWild weather: Gusts top 200km/h, lift roofs, down power lines and trees in CanterburyGusts have topped 200km/h in Canterbury today.14 Oct 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDoctor accused of trying to murder partner, also questioned about first husband's deathFile reveals what Shelagh Dawson told police, photos of prescription drugs.13 Oct 11:00 PM
Kahu1 Drop Nation’s new album pays homage to music scene strugglesChristchurch group's new album includes official One New Zealand Warriors anthem.13 Oct 09:52 PM
TravelClimbing, mountain biking and tree topping: NZ’s best adventure travel activitiesThese local spots offer all the adrenaline you could ever want - not too far from home.13 Oct 07:00 PM
LifestyleWhat it's like inside Mecca's newly opened Christchurch megastoreMega Mecca store - 2nd biggest in Australasia - opens in Christchurch CBD retail precinct.13 Oct 03:48 AM
New ZealandElection day weather: MetService warns voters of severe gales, heavy rainMetService's advice is to vote this afternoon if possible.13 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandDeadly love triangle: The woman at the centre of fatal dispute between two best friendsA former prison guard's been found guilty of murdering his estranged partner’s new lover.12 Oct 10:16 PM
New Zealand'I fell into the trap': Kiwi hotels and customers targeted in international scamA hotel owner said all of her customers who had booked through Booking.com were targeted.12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig read: No body, no gun - the murder of Mike McGrathThe full story of the former prison guard who killed his old mate.12 Oct 03:13 AM
New ZealandMotorway mayhem as driver dodges ducklingsA duck walkabout with a gaggle of ducklings caused chaos on a Dunedin motorway.12 Oct 01:06 AM
New ZealandDavid Benbow found guilty of murdering childhood friendMichael McGrath was last seen alive in May 2017.12 Oct 12:04 AM
New ZealandDunedin bar Woof! allowed to use drug to treat overdosesDunedin bar Woof! first in the country to protect its patrons from drug overdoses.11 Oct 10:04 PM
New Zealand'Theft isn't the answer': Man loses family jewellery following caravan heistThe $10,000 caravan was stolen despite 'unbreakable' wheel clamps.11 Oct 07:29 PM
New ZealandTeen performs CPR on victim in fatal crashRiley Squires had never previously performed CPR but did not hesitate to jump into action.11 Oct 06:15 PM
New ZealandElection day weather: Severe gales, heavy showers to soak voters this Saturday"Rain is firstly going to fall on the West Coast, and it will move up the North Island."11 Oct 04:34 AM
New ZealandCops scour new areas in hunt for missing real estate agentYanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.10 Oct 11:14 PM
New ZealandNotorious gang pad property still for saleOld bikers sold the clubhouse land to council for more than $1m.10 Oct 09:44 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Is this a Dunedin initiation or a CIA black site torture method?Fox Meyer of Critic Te Ārohi on the concerning rise of student hazing ceremonies.10 Oct 09:11 PM
New ZealandPerson killed after rolling car in central OtagoThe man was found in a critical condition but couldn't be revived.10 Oct 07:22 PM
New ZealandGore deputy CEO resigns after failed mediationStephen Parry announced his departure after failed mediation with Mayor Ben Bell.10 Oct 07:06 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting and inhumane': Urgent calls to help woman living next to motorwayA woman has lived in the bushes next to the motorway in Dunedin for four years.10 Oct 06:39 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Men’s Prison hits ‘operational capacity’Leaked email says prison in 'emergency planning' and shifting inmates to other sites.10 Oct 05:21 AM
New ZealandRiverton man found dead after being swept away in riverThe 20-year-old man was swept away near the Monowai Lake Rd, in Blackmount.10 Oct 03:25 AM
New ZealandEmergency services respond to serious water incident in SouthlandSt John Ambulance confirmed a helicopter has been dispatched.10 Oct 02:14 AM
New ZealandNZSki ordered to pay almost $600K over deathNZSki must pay nearly $600k in penalties in relation to the death of a Queenstown woman.10 Oct 01:25 AM
New ZealandScott Base rebuild on hold as Government contract talks break downAntarctica NZ unable to reach agreement on commercial terms with Leighs Construction.09 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandTold to strip, called ‘piggies’: Uni students' horrific initiation claimsAllegations of horrific flat initiations at the Dunedin university have continued.09 Oct 07:46 PM
New ZealandSeven crews called to large commercial building fire in ChristchurchA fire investigator will return this morning to work out what caused the blaze.09 Oct 04:55 PM
New ZealandUniversity of Otago student dies days after 20th birthday, coroner investigatesThe young man was “always so kind, friendly, and always happy to help”, tributes say.09 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandMurder or mystery? Jury retires to consider verdict in former prison guard's retrialDavid Benbow is accused of killing childhood friend Michael McGrath in 2017.09 Oct 01:34 AM
CrimeKids rode in boot in stolen car joyridePolice referred the group to Youth Aid after cutting the joyride short.08 Oct 11:23 PM
New Zealand'Safe and well': Boy, 11, found after going missing while fishingThe youngster was last seen around 1.30pm yesterday.08 Oct 07:50 PM
New ZealandSPCA ‘disgusted’ by Otago student hazing ritualsThe University of Otago is investigating two separate reports of animal harm.08 Oct 02:42 AM
New Zealand'One in a million': Little Ciro's only chance to stop going blindA rare opportunity has arisen for Ciro Carrascull - but it's halfway across the world.07 Oct 04:00 PM
