New ZealandFather jailed for rape, sexual abuse of his childrenThe man must serve at least four years in jail before he can be considered for parole.29 Mar 01:45 AM
New ZealandChristchurch $5.2m Lotto win left unclaimedThere's a multi-million winning Powerball ticket on the loose in the city.28 Mar 11:03 PM
New ZealandWet, wet, wet: Rain set to swamp NZ this weekThe week's rain should ease in time for an Easter egg hunt.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinter is coming: Rain throughout New Zealand this weekRain, cloud and showers are set to descend on most of New Zealand this week.27 Mar 07:46 PM
New ZealandMayor cancels screening of Covid vaccination video'Misinformation and conspiracy theories are circulating' - health expert.27 Mar 06:43 PM
New ZealandPrincipal wants to know why predator priest was sent to schoolPompallier College's principal has urged any other abuse survivors to come forward.26 Mar 04:29 AM
Business'Ha ha ha': Bizarre rant criticising Queenstown prices shocks retailer'Each time we read about another Queenstown business going belly-up we pop the cork.'26 Mar 03:52 AM
BusinessQueenstown mayor pushes for solution to labour woes'There are all these people in Queenstown looking for work … but we can't hire them.'26 Mar 03:05 AM
New ZealandPike River: More items dragged out for police"We haven't finished yet," recovery mission leader says.26 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandFuneral industry 'a mess' and rife with 'dodgy' operators - insidersNew Zealand's funeral industry is 'a mess' and staff are calling on the Government to act.26 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandBrunner Mine disaster: 125 years since NZ's worst workplace accidentCoal miner John Pattinson died reading his Bible.25 Mar 05:30 AM
PropertyChristchurch still a first-home buyer's marketChch is one of the few markets where the price threshold won't shift under Govt's scheme.23 Mar 08:54 PM
New ZealandMan booby-traps home after fight with stepmotherCory Miles, 29, was initially charged with a rare count of setting a man trap.23 Mar 05:39 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailGull boss opens up about fuel price competition, 22 years of disrupting the marketFuel retailer says its model is geared up for a decarbonised future.23 Mar 04:33 AM
New ZealandSix months gone: The mysterious disappearance of Melissa EwingsWhat happened to the young Marlborough woman, and where is she?22 Mar 07:04 PM
New ZealandKey witness in Scott Watson murder trial dead in suspected suicideCritical witness to the Sounds murder mystery dies in Greymouth.22 Mar 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Frightening': Alarming number driving under the influenceTwo dozen drivers are heading to court after being caught drink driving in the South.22 Mar 01:15 AM
New ZealandPlane crashes on landing at airstripPolice were alerted to an incident at an airstrip in Cromwell at 1.30pm.22 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandPolice stabbing: Youth appears in court on serious chargesOfficer allegedly attacked through police car window.21 Mar 08:34 PM
New ZealandFire crews at large house fire in WanakaFire crews are at a large house fire in Wanaka early this morning.21 Mar 04:48 PM
New ZealandLawyers asked to lead independent inquiry into issues arising at Gloriavale"There is no fetter on that inquiry."21 Mar 07:28 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched, operations suspended after jet-boat accidentEmergency services were on the scene of the jet boat crash.21 Mar 07:12 AM
New ZealandFire that destroyed two police cars in Christchurch started by electrical fault"It is believed this was an isolated incident with the vehicle."21 Mar 05:34 AM
New ZealandThreatened NZ glaciers spared another big summer meltFly-over finds NZ glaciers didn't fare badly over summer - but climate threat remains.20 Mar 09:44 PM
TravelTrip a little light fantastic: Covid-busting flight to witness Aurora Australis 'spectacular'Kiwis paid $1200-plus for night flight to Antarctica – and back.20 Mar 04:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWelcome to the NZ town offering new homes at zero profitAustralian IT tycoon backs innovative community scheme to attract families.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman who sold drugs to school pupils has appeal dismissedThe deals were generally coordinated by a 14yo girl who would contact Magon by text.19 Mar 01:26 AM
New ZealandChch mosques bomb threat accused now faces terrorist manifesto chargesOnline threats were allegedly made on eve of terror attack's anniversary.18 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandPeeved at pie-eyed pastry thievesFour attempts to nick goods on one night included a man putting a pie down his pants.18 Mar 05:09 PM
New ZealandProwler case: Man denies breaking into homes and trying to rape three womenMan was arrested in Christchurch last October.17 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandFamily deported over food voucher scamA Cromwell family has been ordered to return to the Philippines.16 Mar 04:30 AM
AgribusinessFarmer threatens to burn forest over plunging values, biodiversity rulesA farming couple in financial strife say they're prepared to take drastic measures.16 Mar 12:33 AM
New ZealandCompany fined $270,000 after worker falls to his deathThe business must also pay reparation of $90,000 to the victim's family.15 Mar 08:34 PM
New ZealandNeighbour heard 'thuds' before woman's body discoveredMuffled voices in the unit next door on the night before Azalia Wilson was found dead.15 Mar 05:51 PM
