New ZealandWoman sentenced to supervision on drug, violence chargesWoman who has distanced herself from substance abuse says 'meth is the devil'.21 Dec 07:44 PM
New ZealandTwo critically injured, one airlifted to hospital, after Canterbury crashPolice were called to the crash at roughly 5.30am.21 Dec 06:01 PM
New ZealandSurgeon surrenders practising certificate after attempting to murder landlordDr Ian Dallison fired a shot at his landlord hours after he was adjudicated bankrupt.21 Dec 03:12 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies just after police alerted to 'manner of riding'Road blocked while police investigate.20 Dec 11:59 PM
New ZealandTeacher had 'no idea' boy on school visit was missingBoy on first school visit found wandering in street by mum, Ministry of Education notified20 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandWilful and fraudulent: Wannabe private eye who operated without licence sanctionedShane Casbolt was fined, reprimanded and had his security guard approvals cancelled.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild sex offender jailed for nearly 15 years, continues to deny the crimesJury took less than an hour to convict man on 24 charges related to child sex offending.20 Dec 03:43 AM
TravelNZ cities named some of the world's best destinations for New Year’s EveIt's confirmed, NZ puts on a world-class NYE celebration.19 Dec 11:49 PM
New Zealand'Cold-blooded killer' set for release; family still think he’s innocentJule Burns, who murdered sex worker, will be deported on release.19 Dec 10:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Ngai Tahu concerns for native taonga with ocean warming and acidificationOPINION: The marine realm is witnessing the largest climate impacts.19 Dec 09:08 PM
New ZealandFour cars collide, injuring one and causing delays on Christchurch motorwayMultiple emergency service vehicles responded.19 Dec 06:50 PM
New ZealandEye surgeon burst into former landlord’s home before firing shotHours after he was made bankrupt Dr Ian Dallison attempted to murder his former landlord.19 Dec 01:22 AM
New ZealandSex offender to stay behind bars - Parole Board says 'no progress' since sentencingA dangerous sex offender has made no progress after more than 10 years behind bars.18 Dec 10:56 PM
New ZealandWatch: Virtual tour of completed Christ Church Cathedral releasedThe $154 million restoration project to rebuild the cathedral is under way.18 Dec 09:52 PM
New ZealandBack-stabber: 'Cowardly attack’ on woman sees her rushed to hospital'It was a cowardly stab to the back, and she never saw it coming' - Judge.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters are set to get a pay rise for ChristmasThe protracted industrial dispute is on track to be resolved by the end of next week.17 Dec 11:15 PM
New ZealandTornado rips through Alexandra, damaging 4 homesOne house has lost the roof and debris has been found scattered in the area.17 Dec 07:12 AM
New ZealandMany hospital patients waiting 24 hours-plus for a bed - nurses' unionA rise in Covid cases, ED admittance and staff illness are all factors, the union says.16 Dec 11:26 PM
New ZealandExhausted trucker claims ‘horrific’ working hoursA South Island trucking company is under investigation over a whistleblower’s claim.16 Dec 10:56 PM
New ZealandMongrel Mob ‘take over’ Christchurch Hospital ICU, visiting mother claimsPolice said they were responding to a family harm incident at the hospital.16 Dec 06:29 PM
New Zealand‘They didn’t do enough’: Boy dies after being sent home twice with PamolAlivia McRae claims if Nelson Hospital did early blood tests, her son would have survived.16 Dec 06:27 PM
TravelWe came, we saw, we rode the world's most resplendent trainsTake a look inside some of the world's most extravagant trains.16 Dec 08:00 AM
New ZealandTaxi driver questions industry's safety networkPassenger service representatives say safety is 'absolutely' a problem.16 Dec 12:43 AM
New ZealandJohn MacDonald: Youth crime - are we reaping what we sow?OPINION: It seems all year we’ve been talking about why kids get into trouble.15 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandWeather: What happened to summer? More heavy rain, storms in chaotic forecastIt's a mixed bag of weather over the next few days.15 Dec 11:11 PM
New ZealandFocus: Your Christmas weather for 2022NIWA meteorologist Chris Brandolino reveals what weather is in store across Aotearoa this Christmas, plus what’s ahead for the rest of summer. Video / NZ Herald / NIWA Watch15 Dec 11:02 PM
New ZealandFatal stabbing: Woman charged with tampering with evidenceNigel Wilson was walking his dog when he was allegedly stabbed multiple times.15 Dec 10:46 PM
New ZealandYoung jockey killed in race an ‘incredible horsewoman’Megan Taylor, 26, was passionate about eventing and was described as 'full of life'.15 Dec 10:18 PM
New ZealandThe mystery disappearance of Glen Ufton26 years ago Glen Ufton stepped into the Okuku forest to tend to his hidden cannabis plot. What followed has remained a mystery. Video / George HeardWatch15 Dec 08:13 PM
New ZealandLyttelton gift shop stock down when cruise ships visitBusiness owner suspects some passengers are helping themselves.15 Dec 08:07 PM
New ZealandWatch: Grinch caught on camera attacking, stealing glowing blow-up SantaOwners said the thief was lucky not to get electrocuted as the Santa was AC wired.15 Dec 07:04 PM
New ZealandWoolston Village alcohol ban announcedThe ban was supported in a petition signed by 173 residents.14 Dec 11:51 PM
New ZealandNZ Post delivering 2.2 million parcels a week in lead-up to ChristmasThe cut-off for sending parcels via NZ Post's economy service is Monday, December 19.14 Dec 10:33 PM
New ZealandGovernment warns the public of scamming risk over holidaysThe DIA received hundreds of complaints about large-scale phishing scams.14 Dec 09:57 PM
