New ZealandTorrential rain strikes Bay of Plenty: Slips and flooding in Tauranga, Mt Maunganui, Te Puke, KatikatiA severe weather watch is in force for heavy rain for Northland between 3am and 3pm.03 Jun 08:26 AM
New ZealandFlooding and thunderstorms for Auckland as heavy rain hitsWet weather is steadily heading south down the country.02 Jun 05:49 PM
New ZealandHey autumn ... where the bloody hell are you?Otago town Ranfurly takes week's record for coldest place at -9.1C.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSlopes offer escape from Wanaka cloudHundreds of keen skiers and snowboarders raced up to Cardrona ski field today.02 Jun 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Stressed' family's pleas for sightings of missing manNan of man who hasn't been seen for nearly two weeks is desperate to be reunited with him.02 Jun 12:14 AM
New ZealandHorror start to holiday weekend on roadsSeveral people have been hurt, and one killed, since the holiday road toll period began.01 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandMeth, cash uncovered during raid on property with links to Tribesman gangLarge amounts methamphetamine and a cannabis growing operation uncovered.01 Jun 11:38 PM
New ZealandWet Queen's Birthday weekend for much of NZNortheasterlies and rain spread down North Island during long weekend.01 Jun 08:03 PM
New ZealandUnexplained death: Body found face down on Dunedin beachPolice treating the death unexplained, do not believe he died in suspicious circumstances.01 Jun 02:52 AM
New ZealandConcerns for missing Invercargill teenMissing girl could be anywhere in lower South Island, say police.01 Jun 02:31 AM
New ZealandKiwi MMA fighter sentenced for assaulting victim - twiceRicky Welsford assaulted the same man twice, nine months apart.31 May 10:26 PM
New ZealandMerivale homicide house demolishedNicole Tuxford's body was found by a tradesman at the house in April.31 May 07:04 PM
New ZealandScientist faked prescriptions to deal with traumatic memoriesThe forgeries saw Dunedin scientist obtain the drugs codeine, tramadol and diazapam.30 May 02:05 AM
New ZealandHeater sales soar as first chill of winter bitesSearches and sales on heating ballooned as the first real chill of winter started to bite.29 May 10:56 PM
New ZealandBody found outside Christchurch flatsPolice say the discovery is not thought to be suspicious.29 May 10:06 PM
New ZealandOtago prison brawl ends in unexpected wayVictim sustained two black eyes, but what happened after fight was very unexpected.29 May 08:52 AM
New Zealand$200,000 jewellery heists: Man arrestedMan arrested after five months on run in case of jewellery thefts worth over $200,000.29 May 05:48 AM
New Zealand'Go back to your country': Kiwi teen's racist rant against Indian manHe also drunkenly assaulted the man's wife and had a racist rant in front of his daughter.29 May 04:17 AM
TravelShooting down the ShotoverHold on for a fast and fascinating day, writes Paul Rush.27 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandAt home with the DotcomsHe's the controversial, larger than life web mogul and she's the young law student.25 May 10:23 PM
New ZealandMore chilly, wet weather to comeRug up warm - more cold temperatures are expected today and tomorrow.25 May 06:46 PM
New ZealandFootage reveals stunning clarity of famous NZ springsFootage has revealed the spectacular clarity of one of NZ's largest freshwater springs.24 May 11:32 PM
New Zealand'Let go of Mummy': Child witnesses drunken assaultAnthony Hall breached a protection order when assaulting his partner in front of child.24 May 10:01 PM
New ZealandAngry at his ex he decided to torch her car. Oops, wrong vehicleMichael Shane McFadyen thought the car was his ex-girlfriend's.24 May 09:44 PM
New Zealand7000 lightning strikes rattle the north and more snow in the far southAuckland is next in line as front sweeps north.24 May 05:37 PM
New ZealandRare penguins killed by dogs at wildlife reserveIrresponsible dog owners responsible for deaths of two penguins at wildlife reserve.24 May 01:55 AM
New ZealandShe made him a 'rubbish' breakfast. So he beat her until she blacked outHe beat her and hit her with a barbecue lighter until she blacked out.23 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandSnowfalls fuelling skiing excitementWhile skiers now can feast on pre-winter photos, 100 years ago the sport barely existed.23 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandPoll shows penny pinching prevalent as petrol prices soarMotorists are keen on trying to make their money stretch a little further.22 May 10:33 PM
New ZealandRevealed: At $2.51 a litre is this NZ's most expensive petrol?These are the most expensive places to buy fuel in New Zealand.22 May 07:59 PM
New ZealandPedestrian killed after being hit by truckPolice are at scene of fatal crash in Oxford, Canterbury.22 May 06:51 PM
New ZealandCritic magazine with 'challenging cover' taken off standsUniversity staff have removed and destroyed hundreds of copies of the latest edition.22 May 07:44 AM
New Zealand'I'd do it even if they didn't pay me' - student embalmerElise Wolfgram has just taken home the top student awards for a role she loves.22 May 06:51 AM
New ZealandSnow and flooding hit the SouthSnowfall has trapped one car on the Crown Range Rd already.22 May 05:46 AM