New Zealand9.5 per cent rates increase on the cards for Christchurch cityChristchurch city councillors will consider the proposed rates increase next week.28 Nov 11:03 PM
New ZealandThree companies charged over worker’s deathThree companies were charged with failing to comply with health and safety standards.28 Nov 09:57 PM
New ZealandComplaint over Christchurch mayor's campaignPhil Mauger's camp is 'very confident' no rules were broken during the campaign.28 Nov 09:23 PM
New ZealandBrutal rapist claims he’s chosen family over gangAdrian Waa's chances of reoffending have been assessed as 'average'.28 Nov 05:32 PM
New ZealandMan left with brain injury after random attack in central ChristchurchThe assault left Tony with a broken bone in his throat too.27 Nov 09:40 PM
New ZealandCup day scratching: Two men charged after horse allegedly administered prohibited substanceRakero Rebel was a late scratching from the biggest trotting day of the year.27 Nov 08:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi scientists develop world’s first algae-based pain medicationHopes that discovery is a non-addictive alternative to opioids.27 Nov 05:46 PM
TravelLibraries and old-fashioned letters: An inspiration for modern travelTravel trends that may seem anything but trendy.27 Nov 01:00 AM
TravelTake a hike: Where the walkers go to walkIf anyone knows NZ's best walks, it's Natalie Tambolash from Great Walks of New Zealand.26 Nov 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘I’ve just murdered my girlfriend’: Coroner’s report reveals new details in Kiwi's deathFour months after meeting on a dating site, Rahul Patel murdered his partner as she slept.26 Nov 04:15 AM
New ZealandBluff company fined $40k, banned from fishing for pāuaPermanent forfeiture of the vessel to be decided through Civil Court.26 Nov 02:31 AM
KahuKura signal need for education developmentFour kura keen to develop self-determined education for tamariki.25 Nov 08:47 PM
New ZealandConstruction trucks break onto a public park, use as a “shortcut” to the site for weeksThe Christchurch reserve now has muddied grass as a result of trucks commuting through it.25 Nov 01:35 AM
New ZealandPolice at second fleeing driver incident in 24 hoursThe car was brought to a stop with road spikes, one was arrested.24 Nov 07:45 PM
New ZealandEmergency services responding to incident on Lake WānakaA police spokesperson said someone was possibly missing in the water.24 Nov 06:34 AM
New ZealandDramatic police helicopter chase: Man steals car, dumps at BP station, steals anotherThe helicopter has been seen pursuing a car through Heathcote near the Port Hills.24 Nov 03:15 AM
New ZealandChristchurch tram hits Uber Eats car parked by tracksAccording to a witness, the driver received a standing ovation as he returned to his car.24 Nov 01:32 AM
New ZealandDairy owners can’t sell, can’t leave and want to quit the country after worker’s deathMukesh Patel told his daughter to sell her dairy, as he aims to sell his after Christmas.24 Nov 01:07 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: Dear Adrian, where are these savings you talk about?OPINION: Reserve Bank is out of touch with the ‘stop spending, start saving’ message.24 Nov 12:45 AM
BusinessTend buys half stake in healthcare playerOnline primary care provider buys into GP service Better Health.23 Nov 08:28 PM
New Zealand'Unfathomably difficult time' - Family share heartbreak after Bexley dog walking deathThe donations will go towards funeral costs and counselling for the family.23 Nov 07:57 PM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: When it comes to mental health, the Government is failing usDelay in the decision on future of Hillmorton in-patient mental health unit.22 Nov 11:49 PM
New ZealandGuilty: Drunk driver who killed grandmother admits causing crashBrian Lewis also seriously injured two teenagers when he crossed centreline.22 Nov 11:38 PM
Travel‘Insane’ price for Queenstown meal as city fills for $20m eventQueenstown got a taste of peak business this weekend.22 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandBlue penguin killed by dog in OamaruWaitaki District Council has warned dog owners to keep animals leashed after the attack.22 Nov 08:29 PM
New ZealandWatch: Lightning strike torches ute, man 'lucky to tell the tale'The 20-year-old considers himself lucky to tell the tale.22 Nov 08:01 PM
New ZealandPolice reviewing CCTV footage after albatross eggs disappear from DoC siteDoC is working with authorities after albatross eggs disappear.22 Nov 06:29 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest 70 year old man for poaching using night visionLivestock was shot and killed from a public road using thermal optical equipment.22 Nov 05:20 PM
New ZealandChristchurch dog-walker dies eight days after being allegedly stabbed by teenThe man was walking his dog when allegedly stabbed multiple times by an 18-year-old.22 Nov 03:58 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms threaten: Snow, rain and gales as polar, sub-tropical jet streams mergeHeavy rain, possibly turning to thunderstorms, along with strong gusts are forecast.22 Nov 01:47 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: What’s so bad about 16-year-olds voting?OPINION: The Prime Minister personally wants to see the voting age lowered.21 Nov 11:37 PM
New ZealandChristchurch City Council urged to take lead on beach dog problemsThere have been 12 dog attacks on animals and people in Greater New Brighton.21 Nov 07:32 PM
New ZealandSophie Elliott’s mother Lesley diesFounder of the Sophie Elliot Foundation dies, aged 76.21 Nov 06:35 PM
