PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCop speeding at 182km/h with no lights or sirens avoids charge, says it was a ‘tactical approach’Officer claimed he was trying to catch up with a vehicle he believed was speeding.05 Mar 04:39 PM
New ZealandRooftop siege: Tempers flare during eight-hour showdown in suburban streetEmotions boiled over during the eight-hour standoff involving a barefoot man.05 Mar 03:27 AM
New ZealandDazzling skies: More auroras to be seen in NZAurora Australis and Aurora Borealis have been active following recent solar storms.04 Mar 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentNZ's greatest living artist on his legacy, inspiration - and saying no to Elton JohnSir Grahame Sydney: 'I’m terrified I’m going to die soon'.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsJohn MacDonald: The environmental disgrace beneath our feetPure, unchlorinated water is disappearing into the ground, says John MacDonald.03 Mar 02:39 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister Hipkins talks schools, TikTok and climate during Christchurch visitHipkins was greeted with a powhiri and a tour of Heaton Normal Intermediate.03 Mar 02:17 AM
New ZealandWeekend temp shock: Autumn's 'dramatic' cold snap, thunderstorms for cyclone-hit regionsThe weekend's warm start will be shortlived with day-time highs going from 26C - 15C.03 Mar 12:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Father ‘nearly killed’ by ute in frighteningly close shaveRavi Prasad said it took hours before he returned to a normal emotional state again.02 Mar 08:18 PM
New ZealandBlack-clad suspect hits four Invercargill shops in 25 minutesFour shops were hit in the space of 25 minutes in early morning smash and grab raids.02 Mar 02:39 AM
New ZealandStudent group pleads for return of $2000 in stolen signs to avoid paying billCanterbury University Students' Association has arranged an amnesty for the return.01 Mar 11:13 PM
New ZealandReview: Sting stuns in Christchurch with captivating set of his most beloved songsSting performed a sweet set of his favourite-ever tracks at captivating Christchurch gig.01 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: Key witness testimony comes under spotlightLawyer reminds witness his evidence isn't to “fit in with the police theory”.28 Feb 11:51 PM
New ZealandEarthquake hits Christchurch: Councillor claims his policy has ‘ground-shaking effect’The magnitude 3.3 quake was measured 5km south-east of Christchurch.28 Feb 11:18 PM
Travel10 Top family travel spots in NZ and AustraliaImpressing your kids doesn’t have to mean jetting off to a distant locale.28 Feb 09:14 PM
New ZealandConvicted murderer of Dale Watene appeals sentenceSandy Graham claims she was a victim of a miscarriage of justice throughout the trial.28 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandHouse fires: Christchurch homes continue to burn as abandoned home blazesYet another Christchurch home catches fire as a suburban street is closed off.28 Feb 08:40 PM
New ZealandSouth Island aurora australis display one of brightestNature has put on a stunning display of the aurora australis in Otago and Queenstown.28 Feb 08:28 PM
New ZealandTeen party killing: Money and food given to suspects on the run, court hearsThree people enter shock guilty pleas to being accessories after the fact.27 Feb 11:57 PM
New Zealand'Make me leave ... I’m not leaving': Student faces five convictions after lengthy car chasePolice got involved after an interview at Silver Fern Farms went off the rails.27 Feb 07:58 PM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: Newly-released inmate denied helping suspect cover his tracksEx-prison guard David Benbow is on trial, accused of killing his friend Michael McGrath.26 Feb 10:52 PM
TravelHanmer Springs: From softly softly to all-out adventureTop things to see and do when you're next in Hanmer Springs.26 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandTop judge visits Gloriavale - what she saw in the secretive sectChief Employment Court Judge is taken on tour of Gloriavale Christian community24 Feb 03:35 AM
New ZealandPot-a-loo: Students hold weed party in public toilet - 12 referred to proctorA group of students had a party in a block of Dunedin public toilets.24 Feb 01:34 AM
New Zealand‘Hungry, cold’ Dunedin 8-year-old found by searchersOfficers were called to reports of a missing child at Signal Hill Reserve.23 Feb 11:26 PM
New ZealandQueenstown police ask public for help after serious fight in city centreOne man suffered serious injuries, another was moderately injured, police confirmed.23 Feb 11:21 PM
New ZealandBodiless murder trial: 'I don’t give a f*** what happened to him', accused allegedly told friendsEx-prison guard David Benbow is on trial, accused of killing his friend Michael McGrath.23 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured in north Canterbury crashThe collision, involving two cars, occurred on Mouse Point Rd in Hurunui.23 Feb 09:50 PM
New ZealandGreymouth man attempts to break ice-bath record in the name of charityJosh Komen is aiming to sit in an ice bath for 20 minutes to raise money for charity.22 Feb 11:02 PM
New ZealandBottles fly before police clear ‘unsafe’ Dunedin student partyStudent arrested for urinating on a police car while officers cleared 800 person party.22 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandInvestigation into Christchurch fatal fire begins, details about victim emergeFire investigators are at the scene today, working to determine the blaze's cause.22 Feb 09:23 PM
New ZealandDog and cat killed in Otago house fire - investigator to attendPets perish as Palmerston home partially gutted.22 Feb 06:50 AM
New Zealand'Conditions are terrible': Mass rescue operation near Arrowtown during ultra-marathonAt least 110 people in the area needed to be evacuated; all athletes safe, organisers say.22 Feb 01:49 AM
New ZealandEx-prison guard murder trial: Claims of ‘witch-hunt’ before arrestReporter suspected 'friend' was potential suspect David Benbow himself.21 Feb 11:42 PM
New ZealandWoman who drove drunk, kicked police officer walks from court with clean slateA mix of shock, upset and alcohol was behind her impulsive decision to drive home.21 Feb 11:11 PM