New ZealandMum not expecting apology after neighbour's fire pit destroys homeMother's home and possessions destroyed by neighbour's smouldering fire pit.25 Nov 03:43 AM
AgribusinessRemarkables Station gifted to trust for 'all New Zealanders to enjoy'The 'beautifully presented' 900ha property has been in the Jardine family for a century.24 Nov 10:25 PM
New Zealand'You preyed on her': Public toilet rapist to stay behind barsMilton man who committed a 'devastating' rape has been denied parole for the second time.24 Nov 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCoroner's safety warning: Man's death auto-erotic asphyxiation gone wrongCoroner tells others participating in similar activity to be extremely careful.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandScientists hope to drill 500m-deep exploration wells into volcanoScientists are keen to drill two exploration wells into the 11 million-year-old volcano.24 Nov 07:10 AM
TravelThe classic Fiordland roadie: the Milford RoadNine of New Zealand's most iconic roadies.23 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandMayor Shadbolt hits back after report says he is 'struggling'Report highlighted a leadership void, but Sir Tim said he would not resign.23 Nov 02:13 AM
New ZealandWellington spared the worst of a wild week of weather aheadWellington is 'less in the firing line' for heavy rain and wind this week.23 Nov 02:11 AM
New ZealandCamping under Covid-19: Rules set out for summer visitorsA newsletter was sent to people with a booking at the Kaiteriteri Recreational Reserve.23 Nov 12:15 AM
New ZealandHere comes the rain: Flooding 'possible' later this weekGet the umbrellas out - rain is on the way.22 Nov 10:46 PM
New ZealandDunedin house fire: Woman yelled to children to 'get out'Devastated mum suspects embers on a neighbouring property sparked blaze.22 Nov 05:46 PM
New Zealand100 hoiho chicks given hospital care in DunedinWildlife Hospital staff working around the clock to care for 100 yellow-eyed penguins.21 Nov 07:06 AM
New Zealand'Utterly devastating': Firefighters battle major house fire in DunedinNeighbouring properties have evacuated as high winds make firefighting difficult.21 Nov 04:51 AM
New ZealandLights, camera, action at Hagley OvalSix broadcast quality lights are now installed so matches can be played at night.20 Nov 09:13 PM
New ZealandLewis Pass blocked following truck crashMotorists are being told to expect delays as there are no detours.20 Nov 07:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDrugs, buried clothes and a hilltop mansion: The tragic end to US polo star's lifeOne tragedy. Two mates. Two stories. It was up to the jury to decide who to believe.20 Nov 05:30 AM
VideoCentral Otago's stunning bike trails are a must doDave Tomson shows off the incredible Central Otago cycle trails including the stunning Roxburgh Gorge Ride, the historic Clutha Gold Trail, and the new Lake Dunstan Trail connecting Cromwell to Clyde opening soon. Video / Grant BradleyWatch20 Nov 12:37 AM
EnvironmentBromley odours still on councillors' agendaCouncil is confident it could 'reduce the odour to a level where it is not offensive'.19 Nov 10:46 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries after truck rolls on to car in OamaruA truck has rolled onto its side while travelling under a railway overbridge in Oamaru.19 Nov 05:03 AM
New Zealand'Snuffed out too early': Families remember Pike River minersThe families of the Pike River miners say it's been a long 10 years.19 Nov 02:13 AM
New ZealandBlast ripped through, leaving 29 buried underground: Pike River, 10 years onToday, 114 families and friends will make the trip back up to the portal of the mine.18 Nov 08:43 PM
New ZealandUS polo star's spa pool death: Man 'freaked out' and buried her clothes 'to commemorate her life'"Freaking out" engineer says burying Lauren Biddle's clothes was an act of commemoration.18 Nov 12:25 AM
TravelMilestone: Elisabeth Easther on turning 50 on the West CoastWith exotic holiday plans on hold, a journey to the West Coast is full of highlights.17 Nov 03:36 AM
New ZealandUS polo star's spa pool death: Engineer suggested partygoers 'stick together', court hearsA first responder says Lauren Biddle was "completely dry" when they arrived.17 Nov 12:16 AM
New ZealandMechanic went 'crazy' moments before death, inquest hears"He's ... got the bulldozer and is ripping the place up," witness told 111 operator.16 Nov 06:44 AM
New ZealandUS polo star's spa pool death: Mates face off in courtJoseph McGirr is accused of giving ecstasy to Lauren Biddle before her 2018 death.16 Nov 03:58 AM
New ZealandUS polo star's spa pool death: Man denies giving her drugsJoseph McGirr also denies hiding Lauren Biddle's clothes after her 2018 death.15 Nov 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelClarke Gayford: 'Prettiest fishing destination on the planet'An unlikely spot in the South Island has become a desirable destination for trout anglers.15 Nov 01:26 AM
New ZealandWeather: Spring turns to summer in southThe nor'wester is doing its thing in eastern parts of the South Island today.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSunny Saturday for North Island, weather watch in SouthIt's a stunning day in Auckland and most of the North Island today.13 Nov 11:06 PM
New ZealandHeavily armed Kiwi teen's plan to shoot teachers, classmates: How school attack was thwartedTeen armed with semi-automatic rifle, shotgun, planned 'terrorist attack' on school.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuake rebuild work winds down Kaikōura faces challengesThe 7.8 magnitude earthquake in 2016 caused widespread damage across the district.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandParamotor wreckage removed after West Coast fatal crashThe man is believed to be a Harihari local.13 Nov 01:31 AM
BusinessMayor calls for DB to hand over plant to GreymouthDB Breweries plans to move away from Greymouth, but Mayor Tania Gibson has a request.12 Nov 10:40 PM
