New ZealandNew salmon catch limits aim to help save wild Chinook speciesMoves to limit salmon catches are critical for future generations, Fish & Game says.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies at lodge in remote part of Marlborough SoundsPolice are investigating the death.23 Jul 10:02 AM
New ZealandGloriavale shock: Inspectors rule members cannot be considered employeesNo employment relationships exist within Gloriavale, inquiry finds.23 Jul 12:33 AM
New ZealandFormer TV presenter appeals conviction for Trade Me frauds'Cruel lie' around a dying child helped conned buyers out of $35,000.21 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandWoman finally admits stealing $90k from her grandmotherSarah Jane Day denied ripping off her grandmother, draining her bank accounts dry.21 Jul 06:07 PM
New ZealandNoisy neighbour murder: 'Cold-blood' killer jailed for life'That guy didn't deserve it,' killer Tristan Locke told cops.20 Jul 11:45 PM
New ZealandMosque attacks: Christchurch to get rare bravery awardSpecial bravery award comes after "acts of bravery and humanity" on darkest day.20 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandMurder of Azalia Wilson: Killer's mum - 'I got rid of some stuff'Patricia Elizabeth Samson is accused of trying to help cover up her son's crime.20 Jul 05:45 PM
New ZealandHomes damaged: Clean-up continues on the West Coast after severe weatherThe clean-up continues after heavy rain, flooding, slips and evacuations.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMarlborough in race against time as more heavy rain on the wayEngineers scramble to fix broken stopbanks before another round of downpours hits.20 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandFarmer forced to carry sheep through flood waters to safetyMatt Forlong had to swim sheep to safety after 200 stranded in rising flood water.19 Jul 11:15 PM
New ZealandNine mariners test positive on Covid-struck vesselThe Mattina container ship is the third vessel in New Zealand to be struck by Covid.19 Jul 10:18 PM
New Zealand'I've never been through anything like this - flood one day, fire the next'Fire crews have been battling a large blaze in Westport early today.19 Jul 08:12 PM
New ZealandFocus: Firefighters battle large blaze in flood-damaged WestportFire crews have been battling a building fire in flood-ravaged Westport. Video / George HeardWatch19 Jul 06:59 PM
TravelStill waters run deep: Adventure and Luxury in Tamatea Dusky SoundMagic moments come thick and fast while cruising southern Fiordland's majestic waters.19 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelJewel in the crown: Cruise with Fiordland DiscoveryTraveling on 24m catamaran the Fiordland Jewel through Fiordland National Park takes passengers to some of the most remote parts of New Zealand - Doubtful, Dusky and Breaksea Sounds. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo crew members on container ship in Bluff test positive for Covid-19The Mattina container ship is currently in quarantine in Bluff.19 Jul 06:11 AM
New ZealandHolidaymakers rescued by mud-covered fire chief after night of landslidesCouple thought their mini break would be 'wonderful' ... until things turned 'wild'.19 Jul 05:09 AM
New ZealandHundreds potentially homeless after Westport flood, mayor predictsAbout 2000 people - half the population - were forced to evacuate over the weekend.19 Jul 01:04 AM
New ZealandWild weather: 'Bulk' of displaced Westport residents should be home this afternoon, but more bad weather on the wayThe cleanup is beginning - slowly - for flood-affected Westport residents.18 Jul 10:32 PM
New ZealandDead cows line Westport beach and riverbeds in aftermath of raging floodsWestport beach becomes a resting place for stock killed in massive floods at the weekend.18 Jul 09:32 PM
New ZealandSix police cars 'jumped on' and damaged in QueenstownEighteen-year-old due in court after patrol cars damaged at Queenstown police station.18 Jul 07:01 PM
New ZealandWatch: Govt to provide relief fund for flood-affected regionsExtensive clean-up ahead, say ministers after viewing damage.18 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Extent of flooding revealed in aerial photos of stricken WestportWestport mayor speaks about flooding as extent of damage becomes clear.18 Jul 12:18 AM
New ZealandWestport woman's tears as 'whole life' destroyed by floodThe Herald returns home with a Westport resident to survey the flood damage to her home.17 Jul 09:26 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Some flood workers do not know what kind of house they will return toFirst responders who lost their homes in the Westport flood are still helping others.17 Jul 08:43 PM
New ZealandWild weather: 'It started seeping up through the floorboards'Westport evacuees abandoned their homes as they filled with water in the floods.17 Jul 07:38 PM
New ZealandLive: Wild weather -thousands evacuated, entire towns closed off as highways floodedWild weather is moving north, forcing evacuations; flooding closes Wellington highways.17 Jul 04:56 PM
New ZealandNurse's small treatable tumour became terminal after delayThe Invercargill nurse had faith in the health system but was ultimately let down by it.16 Jul 08:54 PM
New ZealandWest Coast rivers running high after torrential rain17 July 2021 Flood risk in the Buller and Inangahua Rivers has triggered warnings for people to evacuate to higher land. Video / SuppliedWatch16 Jul 09:45 AM
New ZealandCouple forced to pay $100k to fix retaining wall they didn't installThe homeowners face a fine of up to $200k if they refuse to repair the wall.16 Jul 03:22 AM
TravelWest Coast tourists flee weather, cut school holidays shortHolidaymakers cut holidays short to avoid 'red weather' warning.16 Jul 02:50 AM
New ZealandWhere is Shirley: Christchurch police say search for missing pensioner not overPolice vow to do all they can to find missing Christchurch pensioner Shirley Warrington.15 Jul 11:54 PM
TravelFull steam ahead for the Sir Edmund Hillary Explorer'Trains, stunning scenery and experiences and the spirit of the man.'15 Jul 10:28 PM
