New ZealandOpposition to alcohol licence for charity fundraiser supporting suicide preventionPolice and a licensing inspector have raised concerns.29 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandFrom Larnach Castle to Castle St: Dunedin's Monopoly board rolls outDunedin residents voted on landmarks to be included on the board.29 Oct 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumLeague'Heroes up close': Lessons the All Blacks could learn from the KiwisInternational rugby league hit Christchurch and left nobody disappointed.29 Oct 05:53 PM
New ZealandWorld-first study reveals mental toll of March 15 mosque terror attacksMore than 60% of the survivors suffered from mental health conditions.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Video appears to show Yanfei Bao's accused killer buying spade on day she vanishedThe man made a digging motion and appeared to have stains on his clothing.29 Oct 05:21 AM
New ZealandNissan that matched description of Yanfei Bao's car was 'weaving' over the roadThe car was spotted weaving all over the road in the same area police found Yanfei Bao.29 Oct 01:56 AM
New ZealandMt Hutt skifield not ruling out reopening after weekend snowCanterbury skifield has closed, but got almost a metre of snow over the long weekend.28 Oct 10:50 PM
EntertainmentKiwi director reveals he was nearly fired by Stanley Kubrick for burning off movie star's eyebrows'The smoke was so hot that it became a flamethrower!'28 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandNZ records lowest Labour weekend road toll in over 10 yearsThe official holiday road toll period ended at 6am this morning.28 Oct 05:15 PM
New ZealandPhotos show scale of slips, flooding following stormThe region has been battered by heavy rain over the long weekend.28 Oct 04:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The barbecue savant': Inside the world of New Zealand's competitive BBQ circuitCompetitive BBQ is surging in popularity in NZ - and we already have a world champ.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrief respite from wet weather before showers return, warning for holiday motoristsThe middle of the country is forecast to see the most showers during the week.27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'It's ageist': Workers angry that employers stop KiwiSaver contributions at 65Find out which Kiwi companies pay the KiwiSaver contribution to workers aged 65 and over.27 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandShowers forecast for much of NZ, wet week ahead for AucklandWarnings set for parts of the country lapse this morning. Auckland should hit 21C today.26 Oct 06:44 PM
New Zealand'No room for complacency': More rain, wind and chilly days forecastHolidaymakers are urged to drive to the conditions this long weekend.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSelf-evacuations as West Coast roads flood amid heavy rain, wind warningsMetService says teams are preparing emergency centres ahead of severe weather.26 Oct 06:36 AM
New Zealand'Give people their freedom back': MP's push to end licensing trusts'Monopoly' for selling alcohol labelled an 'outdated, nanny state throwback'.25 Oct 10:42 PM
New Zealand'Almost all of New Zealand' to experience rain as motorists flock to holiday spotsPolice have warned motorists to drive safe this Labour weekend after six deaths last year.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy traffic delays expected as motorists flock to long weekend holiday spotsAuckland roading hotspots are expected to be heavily congested this afternoon.25 Oct 02:29 AM
New ZealandRegional councillor denies grandstanding claim after meeting removalAllan Birchfield: 'I’m just trying to do my best for the people who elected me.'24 Oct 10:39 PM
New ZealandHokitika boy’s harrowing burn injuries lead to WorkSafe charges against organisationThe 9-year-old-boy suffered severe burns in November last year.24 Oct 10:19 PM
New ZealandMurder-accused appears in court; Christchurch victim can now be namedPolice confirmed the pair knew each other.24 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandBody in the boot homicide: Accused will stand trial in 2026Richard Leman was found dead inside parked car at abandoned house.24 Oct 08:28 PM
New ZealandPower cuts, slips in Lower North Island as wild weather strikes the countryCold temperatures are forecast to plague much of the South Island.24 Oct 07:01 PM
KahuUnexpected partnership between NZ’s largest iwi and medical cannabis producerNgai Tahu confirms financial investment into Marlborough-based company, Puro.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandStrip club defends ‘defective performance’ clause in dancers’ contractA stripper advocacy group says the clause is problematic.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Cowboy’ behind Wild West-themed attraction jailed over underground weed bunkerThe drug operation was uncovered by the police after secret surveillance.24 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandYanfei Bao case: Open home held at scene of alleged murder, court hearsHome opened to clients four days after murder.24 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandCTV building collapse: Design company owner appeals engineering body’s rulingAlan Reay was fined $750 and ordered to pay $1000 in costs by Engineering New Zealand.23 Oct 07:06 PM
CrimeInmate tries to kill two prisoners, cut off own body parts – court finds him saneOne of Anthony Wheble's violent prison yard attacks was captured on CCTV.23 Oct 05:55 PM
New ZealandYanfei Bao murder trial: Accused waives right to appear in the courtroomA Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.22 Oct 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumLeagueStrong southern Kiwis contingent fly home to hunt Kangaroos in ChristchurchThe return of the South Island Kiwi and the historic departure of rugby's silverware.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic ocean rescue after man slid 100m down scree-filled gullyThe person had slid 100m down a scree-filled gully to the bottom.22 Oct 07:33 AM
TravelWhy the Christchurch tram makes the perfect hop-on, hop-off food tourA fantastic way for food lovers to explore the best of Ōtautahi’s cuisine.22 Oct 06:00 AM
