RacingChampion harness driver 'serious, but stable' after mid-race collapseRescue chopper flew to the scene of the Omakau races yesterday after a mid-race collapse.02 Jan 08:19 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating Bella Te Pania's homicide appeal for help finding her belongingsPolice are looking for a small, light brown bag and a black Huawei cellphone.02 Jan 08:23 AM
New ZealandSouth Island glaciers 'caramelised' by Australian bushfiresBrown slush now tops New Zealand's usually pristine glaciers.02 Jan 12:25 AM
New ZealandWhat a way to start 2020! Aucklander wins $1m in LottoA lucky Lotto punter in the City of Sails has won $1 million tonight.01 Jan 07:49 AM
New ZealandHappy New Year! NZ and the world party to welcome 2020Authorities have reported a mostly well behaved night welcoming the New Year.31 Dec 11:34 PM
New ZealandLast party of the decade: NZ's holiday hotspots this New Year's EveThousands of people have flocked to holiday hotspots across New Zealand.31 Dec 08:38 AM
New ZealandAre you the $17.1 million Lotto winner?If no one comes forward in two weeks, Lotto NZ will start tracking the winner down.31 Dec 04:14 AM
New ZealandTruck crash blocks State Highway 1One person was seriously injured in the crash.30 Dec 08:33 PM
TravelWorth a Detour: Where to go in the South IslandA selection of great places to visit this summer.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan knocked unconscious: Police appeal for information on assaultMale victim knocked unconscious after altercation at fast-food restaurant.30 Dec 04:31 AM
New ZealandYour New Year's weather: Hot and dry as temperatures expected to climbMost of the country can expect a warm and dry start to 2020.29 Dec 06:37 PM
New ZealandFireworks display dropped to protect seabirdsVideo from Oamaru event in June showed protected birds were disturbed.29 Dec 04:37 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve and New Year's Day set to see best temps this weekGet beach ready - more fine and sunny days expected this week.29 Dec 02:28 AM
New Zealand$17.1m Lotto win: 'It's such a big thing for a small town'Canterbury customers have been checking their Lotto tickets with a touch of apprehension.28 Dec 11:52 PM
New ZealandFight on as multinational oil giant gains go-aheadOil giant OMV has been given approval to drill in the Great South Basin.27 Dec 07:34 PM
New ZealandStabbing of sea lion defendedFormer council candidate believed he had the right to stab 'berserk' endangered sea lion.27 Dec 05:12 PM
Formula 1Rees bros untouchableDamon signs on in the UK, while bros Mitch will contest the national superbike series.27 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCold case confession: 'I've done something really bad'The Herald has uncovered new evidence in the cold case murder of Jennifer Beard.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin thunderstruck: More than 300 lightning strikesThe strike cut power to the street and firefighters left the scene with power authorities.27 Dec 06:29 AM
New ZealandToddler dies in hospital on Christmas EveThe 14-month-old's mother found him lying unconscious in their garden.27 Dec 05:45 AM
New Zealand$10k worth of booze stolen from burnt out Canterbury pubKirwee Tavern burnt down on Christmas Eve, two days later the leftover booze got stolen.27 Dec 01:41 AM
New ZealandPoaching warning: Otago fencer catches illegal hunters on sheep stationPolice said there have been several incidents of poaching in Central Otago recently.26 Dec 08:02 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Eve weather: Outlook good for summer-starved KiwisIt'll be a dry - weather-wise at least - welcome into 2020 for most.26 Dec 03:03 AM
New ZealandHappy New Year: Brighter weather on way for NZ by New Year's EveIt'll be a sweet start to 2020.25 Dec 09:23 PM
New ZealandThe great Kiwi summer weather fail: Unsettled month continuesTis the season for endless fronts.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate one of their own for firearms violation, domestic violencePolice are refusing to release any other details.23 Dec 12:37 AM
New ZealandFisherman's desperate bid to save drowning mateThe man was knocked off rocks by a rogue wave but was unsuccessfully saved.22 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandChild run over, killed in drivewayThe incident has struck at the heart of the small town's tight-knit community.22 Dec 06:45 PM
New ZealandMataura death: Child struck in drivewayA child has died after being struck by a vehicle in a Mataura driveway.21 Dec 10:58 PM
New ZealandSettled weather for Kiwi ChristmasRelax, it's going to be a nice Christmas Day.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFather's claim: Gloriavale leaders said 9yo 'seduced' her sex attackerVictim's father believes his young daughter was groomed.21 Dec 02:47 AM
New Zealand'I'm going to die tonight': Crash victim's haunting text"My girls were extremely close - now they will be together forever".20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for missing climberPetr Mandik has not been seen since travelling to Mount Cook National Park.20 Dec 03:53 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Thunderstorms, gale-force winds on the wayThere are several severe weather watches and warnings in place for the day.19 Dec 08:47 PM