New ZealandChristchurch police looking for white Toyota as part of homicide investigationA 38-year-old man was found dead in Aranui this morning.03 Jan 06:41 PM
New ZealandClose call for three swimmers rescued from Queenstown river by policeThey entered the river and were immediately caught in danger.03 Jan 05:36 AM
New Zealand'Fish can't scream': Pregnant shark dragged to shore, cut open while still aliveGraphic video shows the shark being cut open and her live babies spilling out.03 Jan 01:09 AM
KahuMāoridom mourns the loss of Norm DewesThe Māori champion died on the last day of 202302 Jan 06:25 PM
New ZealandTwo people trapped after crash near OmaramaOne of the vehicles involved in the crash was towing a caravan.02 Jan 12:20 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for help to find missing 18-year-old last seen in InvercargillBailey Keen, 18, has not been seen since last Wednesday, December 27.01 Jan 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeet the 'Spud King': Millionaire says farming 'better than sex'Herald journalist Kurt Bayer meets a quiet, self-made millionaire who just loves farming.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNYE weather: 'Intense' rain, thunder, hail, strong winds to slam countryBad weather tomorrow follows a sunny, sweltering day today with Hastings reaching 33C.30 Dec 04:42 AM
New Zealand'Not our job to bring your kid up': Police warning over teen drinkingParents face prosecution with children away alone at NYE hotspot.30 Dec 12:20 AM
New ZealandEffects of forest loss evident in streams, with key species absenteDNA measures genetic material left behind as living things pass through water or soil.29 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandTeen rescued after falling out of kayak in Tasman BayThe young man activated a personal locator beacon, giving emergency services his location.29 Dec 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelSauvignon wishes and sashimi dreams: A South Island road tripNew York Times: Perfect wines, stunning views and a pilgrimage for salmon.29 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentHilarious item banned at Rhythm and Alps festivalBefore you miss your fave artist and get stuck in the valley of tents, read this.29 Dec 08:55 PM
New ZealandHot and humid today - and dry for most - rain likely tomorrowRain-soaked campers can look forward to a brighter first day of 2024.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHolidaymakers drenched as wild storm rolls through NZKeeping you posted with the latest wild weather.29 Dec 07:13 AM
New ZealandTramper suffers serious injuries after falling 100m at Waitaha RiverThe treacherous terrain made for a delicate and technical rescue operation.29 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Greatly missed': Tributes flow for Irishman killed in NZ on Xmas DayTim O'Dwyer, 20, died in a car crash in Allenton, Ashburton, on Christmas Day.29 Dec 01:48 AM
New ZealandSoggy end to 2023: Heavy rain, thunderstorms to sweep across NZForecasters are warning heavy bursts of rain could lead to flooding and slips.28 Dec 05:47 PM
New ZealandChild choppered to Lakes hospital after Lake Hawea incidentChild is in a moderate condition after the camping ground incident this afternoon.28 Dec 06:01 AM
New ZealandPrison Break: Ex-con's tell-all memoir allegedly barred from NZ prisonThe high-profile former prisoner is miffed at the move.28 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandMajor holiday hot spots in for a warm and wet New Year's EveMain New Year's Eve hot spots are in for downpours.27 Dec 06:05 AM
New ZealandSwimmer rescued by training surf lifeguardsA swimmer who got into trouble at Brighton Beach on Christmas Day had a lucky escape.27 Dec 12:23 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe heart of everything: Fiordland from the seaCruising in Fiordland is one of this country's great travel experiences.26 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandXmas Day rescue: Paragliders landed in a tree after encountering 'difficulties'Emergency services were called out to the rescue.25 Dec 04:25 AM
New Zealand'Made me cry': Mystery gift-giver pays for meals, groceries and petrol then disappearsA Canterbury town is abuzz with the spirit of giving.25 Dec 03:51 AM
New ZealandPower grinch almost steals ChristmasA power provider has apologised for stinging a Queenstower with a shock $4000 bill.24 Dec 03:57 AM
New ZealandTwo people charged in relation to death of Anaru Thomas Williams in ChristchurchA woman has also now been charged in relation to the stabbing.24 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandChristmas traffic: Two dead after three crashes in an hourThere have been two crashes in the North Island and one in the South.23 Dec 08:34 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dirt biker’s violent attack on Auckland cyclist - can you help track him down?The cyclist was injured when kicked off his bike by man on illegal dirt bike.23 Dec 12:03 AM
New ZealandMan charged with assault after fatal stabbing in Christchurch parkThe man has been charged following a fatal stabbing in Wycola Park, Hei Hei.22 Dec 12:58 AM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide: Man, 36, due in court this afternoonA fatal stabbing happening at a Christchurch park in the early hours today.22 Dec 12:55 AM
New ZealandMotel shooting: Man dropped off at petrol station with gunshot woundsA man and a woman were shot in Timaru overnight.21 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandWoman breaches trust of 77-year-old dependent friendThe woman had a conviction for theft in a special relationship from 2005.21 Dec 07:31 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day weather forecast: Will your festive lunch be a washout?Today's top temperature of 32C was recorded at Lake Pukaki in the Canterbury high country.21 Dec 07:25 AM