New ZealandSouthland man charged with poisoning more than 200 treesA 54-year-old was charged with criminal damage and will appear in court this month.09 Feb 02:09 AM
New ZealandFour injured, two seriously following rural Canterbury crashThe collision sparked a large emergency service callout.09 Feb 12:01 AM
New ZealandDrink-driver’s iPhone dobs him in after car crash by alerting police immediatelyThe driver hit a tree while intoxicated and his phone automatically called police.08 Feb 10:42 PM
New ZealandSuspicious device brings evacuations, road blocks in ChristchurchPolice have confirmed they are responding to the incident on Ferry Rd.08 Feb 08:22 PM
TravelHotel review: Whales, walks, wines - why Kaikōura should be more than a pitstopWith a beachfront location and luxurious facilities, it's worth lingering longer.08 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandPolicies thrown on bonfire, huge Pacific drug bust & quake frustration growing | Focus Morning Bulletin: 9 February, 2023 PM Chris Hipkins throws policies on the bonfire, half a billion dollar drug bust and frustration growing in Turkey/Syria over quake response in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Feb 04:33 PM
New ZealandStaffer stabbed during youth justice facility escape attemptOffenders believed to have taken advantage of inexperienced staff, poor maintenance.07 Feb 08:53 PM
TravelStop a while: Why Te Anau is more than just a launching padFiordland's best attractions begin with a visit to this gateway town; don't rush through.07 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch man charged with assault following Bryndwr deathChristchurch police have arrested a man following an incident at a residential address.07 Feb 03:53 AM
New ZealandCoroner considering inquest into murder of Christchurch woman Juliana Herrera in bid to save future livesCoroner considering inquest into murder of Chch woman and her recently paroled killer.07 Feb 01:14 AM
New ZealandChristchurch swimmers bloodied, hospitalised after 30 weekend rescuesLifeguards dealt with two major incidents at Taylors Mistake as the rescues racked up.06 Feb 11:46 PM
New ZealandChristchurch men on trial over multiple allegations of stupification and sexual violationThe trial is expected to run for at least three months before a judge alone.06 Feb 10:23 PM
New ZealandRolleston youth offenders climb on to roof after breaking out of their unitsAll five were brought down from the roof with police assistance.06 Feb 07:57 PM
New ZealandGang members involved in motorcycle crash in South CanterburySeveral motorbikes believed to have been ridden by gang members have crashed.06 Feb 01:40 AM
New ZealandSouth Island experiences one of the hottest Waitangi weekends on recordInvercargill came agonisingly close to breaking a 24-year-old record.05 Feb 09:44 PM
New Zealand'We just want to know what happened to dad': Man found dead at houseThe man was a 'hard-working, loving, caring' father-of-three, his son says.05 Feb 08:26 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating death, serious injury at Christchurch homePolice trying to establish how the person died after being called to the Bryndwr home.04 Feb 11:43 PM
New Zealand‘Every time I close my eyes I see it’ - Top jockey speaks about ‘horrific’ day Megan Taylor died"I can still hear her laugh."04 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelAre we nearly there yet? Say hello to a faultless family road tripA six-night Southland roadie from Invercargill to Te Anau and The Sounds.04 Feb 03:56 PM
New ZealandPerson found dead at Christchurch house, another seriously hurtPolice say they are trying to establish how the person died.04 Feb 07:35 AM
New ZealandKiwi soldier killed in Ukraine: New details emerge as foreign unit’s 'luck ran out'Blue-on-blue exchange came hours before off-duty NZDF soldier shot dead.04 Feb 05:42 AM
New ZealandTribesmen MC gang descends on the south: Police on high alertPatching ceremony and Burt Munro Challenge on gang’s itinerary.04 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandChristchurch shark sighting: Swimmers evacuate popular beach in sweltering heatCity swelters under 30C for third straight day.04 Feb 01:25 AM
New ZealandBanged up abroad: Fears for NZ economist detained on 'trumped-up charges'Rob Solomon has spent 10 months in cramped Micronesian jail awaiting trial.03 Feb 05:27 PM
New Zealand'Unnecessary distress': Dairy worker accused of animal mistreatment gets $50k payoutKimberley Price is happy her reputation has been cleared.03 Feb 06:18 AM
New ZealandParole Board slams Corrections: Juliana Herrera's murder came after ‘clear failure’The Parole Board have blasted Corrections over the community management of Joseph Brider.03 Feb 12:34 AM
New ZealandChristchurch police superintendent of three decades appointed director of emergency management agencyJohn Price has been a member of the New Zealand police since 1987.02 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandTeen pleads not guilty to murdering dog walker in Chch parkNigel Wilson died eight days after he was stabbed multiple times.02 Feb 08:38 PM
New ZealandToddler died in washing machine tragedy: ‘Happy-go-lucky’ girl climbed into appliance - coronerCoroner rules Christchurch toddler death in washing machine is accident, no one to blame.02 Feb 04:50 PM
KahuWeaving kapa haka with healing for mental healthYoung Māori in the South Island are thriving with kapa haka therapy in school.02 Feb 01:29 AM
New ZealandWho was watching? Corrections release report on management of rapist who murdered days after he was paroledCorrections release report into the management of rapist who killed on parole.01 Feb 03:26 AM
New ZealandJuliana Herrera's killer - a convicted rapist - jailed for lifeThe man who murdered Juliana Herrera in her Christchurch home has been jailed for life.01 Feb 03:13 AM
New ZealandJail time for 'respected' West Coast man, 88, for sexual abuseAllan William Walton got more than seven years for abusing 11 people since the 1950s.01 Feb 03:10 AM
New ZealandMan found with $100K in cash and $160K worth of meth in armed police stop after 2019 terrorist's arrestHis car was searched in an armed cordon set up amid concerns about other active shooters.31 Jan 07:33 PM
