New ZealandChristchurch protests: William Wallace, 'freedom', and MAGADespite the rain, hundreds in Chch voiced their opposition to Covid restrictions and jabs.13 Nov 01:16 AM
New ZealandMetService warns of thunderstorms and heavy rainWarnings and watches are in place around the country.12 Nov 06:21 PM
New ZealandCrews battle overnight as fire rips through forestry blockThere's no sign of how the fire started yet.12 Nov 05:40 PM
New ZealandOne person trapped in car after collision in OctagonOne person was trapped in their vehicle and needed to be extricated.12 Nov 06:53 AM
New ZealandMother and child injured after tree branch falls on themA source told the Herald it had been an extremely hot and windy day.12 Nov 03:08 AM
New Zealand'Incompatible' Southern DHB member's resignation welcomedIlka Beekhuis described Covid vaccinations as 'unethical, and medically unnecessary'.11 Nov 05:14 PM
New ZealandNZ's highest ever rescue on Aoraki Mt CookThe November 4 rescue on Aoraki Mt Cook made it New Zealand’s highest ever rescue. Video / SuppliedWatch11 Nov 02:06 AM
New Zealand50kg of cocaine seized in 10-month police probe, suspected Colombian drug ringPolice say eight people have been arrested as part of the probe.10 Nov 11:49 PM
New ZealandCop bashed in roadside stopMan, 45, charged after police officer assaulted.10 Nov 12:28 AM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Father of victims angry driver didn't plead guilty soonerJason Alexander's two teenage daughters were killed in the Port Hills crash.09 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandPort Hills double fatal crash: Driver enters shock guilty pleasLevi Fiddymont had denied driving too fast and said his brakes failed.09 Nov 09:13 PM
New ZealandWanted man picked up drink-driving on 'last ride'Moko Ihaaka Pohatu cut off his home detention bracelet and hit the road for eight days.09 Nov 05:50 PM
Tourism'I heard my vertebrae breaking': Tourism operator fined $200k after employee's fallThe company's former employee says its 'negligence has ruined my life'.09 Nov 06:04 AM
New ZealandPort Hills double fatal crash: Crown experts say car's brakes not to blameYoung driver says brakes failed as he was coming downhill.09 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandChch shooting: Man on murder charge held in custody; another still on the runConnor Whitehead, 16, innocent victim of shooting at teenage party.08 Nov 09:40 PM
VideoAshburton A&P Show goes ahead without spectatorsFor the second year in a row the Ashburton A&P Show has gone ahead without spectators. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Daniel Tobin / The South TodayWatch08 Nov 09:17 PM
New ZealandMan charged with murder over death of Chch teenArrest made after three-hour standoff with armed police.08 Nov 06:17 PM
New ZealandTwo test positive on ship docked in BluffTwo crew register weak positive results on urea ship arriving at Bluff from Malaysia.08 Nov 05:23 PM
New ZealandParent shocked after investigation clears teacher of abuse allegationsThe teacher was the subject of multiple claims of bullying toward students and staff.08 Nov 04:25 AM
New ZealandChristchurch teen shooting: Chilling new details emergeShooting came after altercation outside party; but innocent 16yo wasn't involved.08 Nov 03:51 AM
New Zealand'Bro I'm going to die tonight': Teen's text before crash that killed sistersTeen girl messaged friend just seconds before fatal accident.07 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandSouthland mayors happy with immunisation tourSome farmers said they had not been vaccinated yet due to the busy time at their farms.07 Nov 09:22 PM
New ZealandVanished: Police to re-enact missing man's last movementsFifty-year-old was last seen leaving his Alexandra home on Monday, November 1.07 Nov 05:41 PM
New Zealand'Terrible shock': New Zealander, 37, dies suddenly at Copenhagen AirportMark Harrington's mother says he died from a blood clot in his lung, attributed to flying.07 Nov 04:55 PM
New ZealandScreams and an arrest after armed police cut hole in Christchurch house to apprehend wanted man'Come on man just work with me. Tell us you are okay' - police to wanted person.07 Nov 05:03 AM
New Zealand'A lot of you felt that': 5.5 magnitude earthquake shakes top of South Island, felt in WellingtonMore than 13,000 people reported feeling the shaking.07 Nov 03:22 AM
New ZealandA van and a plan attracts donations for foodbanksFoodbanks almost empty so Steph Cardno-Fa'asega wants to make a real difference.06 Nov 11:35 PM
New ZealandSunday weather: Fog shrouds Auckland, rain and thunder on the way for parts of New ZealandThe weather outside isn't frightful, but it certainly isn't flash and may not improve.06 Nov 06:38 PM
New ZealandDad reveals last words with son killed in shootingPlea for person responsible to 'do the right thing' after tragedy at birthday party.06 Nov 03:09 AM
Crime'Uncontrollable anger': Killer offers no reason for bludgeoning coupleFormer social worker Wiremu Namana used a bat, knife and sledgehammer to kill the couple.05 Nov 07:31 PM
New ZealandClosing in: South Island DHBs almost at 80 per cent full vaccinationThe new traffic light system will kick into gear once DHBs reach the target.05 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSuper-giant Southland data centre a step closerSouth Island poised to get its first international cable.05 Nov 04:43 AM
New ZealandLife sentence for 'needless' South Dunedin double murderWiremu Namana used a cricket bat, knife and a mini sledgehammer to murder the couple.05 Nov 04:38 AM
New ZealandDancing with the stars: Aurora Australis dazzlesPurple, yellows and greens light skies as electrons collide with the upper atmosphere.04 Nov 05:16 PM
