New ZealandWettest West Coast winter on record - over a metre of rainHokitika recorded 1176mm of rain for the past three months.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was so angry I wanted to expose them': Gloriavale dad's life turnaroundClem Ready gives evidence at Gloriavale employment dispute court case.05 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandTramper missing for two night in Westland bush found by searchersThe man spent two nights in the 'unforgiving terrain' before being rescued.05 Sep 05:35 AM
New ZealandGivealittle for ex-Gloriavale women in bid to support families during lengthy Employment Court battleVirginia Courage was born and raised in Gloriavale but left in fear of her kids' safety.31 Aug 09:08 PM
New ZealandWhy Pearl Valor stayed at Gloriavale - and the horrors that made her leavePearl Valor shares more about her life at the controversial Gloriavale Christian commune.31 Aug 03:57 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leaver recalls life of fear, rife 'sexual abuse' by leaders, menEmotional Gloriavale leaver alleges sex abuse, forced labour, 'shaming' rife in community.30 Aug 09:14 PM
New ZealandGloriavale's Pearl Valor - from famed TV wedding to leaving the communeGloriavale TV bride speaks about why she left the community where she was born and raised.30 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandEx-Gloriavale dad opens up on why he fled sectLeaders would "utterly go off at the girls" if meals were ever served late or overcooked.29 Aug 11:15 PM
New ZealandGloriavale leaver: 'I knew I would be expected to have child after child - no choice'Gloriavale leaver tells her story of 'servitude' and 'forced labour' in Employment Court.29 Aug 12:59 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceInsurance boss: Flood cover won't continue being universally availableIAG calls on government to stop allowing building in flood-prone areas.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'One-in-100-year event': Hundreds evacuated in Nelson after river breaches banksNiwa has warned of a '48-hour deluge' for the northern and western South Island.17 Aug 07:49 AM
New Zealand'The best father': Pilot killed in crash leaves huge hole in family and communityFamily of Franz Josef pilot Tim Gibb - killed in a plane crash last week - pay tribute.09 Aug 08:03 PM
New ZealandGloriavale leaders want judge to stand aside: She won'tAfter success of men's case against Gloriavale workers' status, six women file lawsuit.04 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandGroundswell's West Coast letter 'absolute fear-mongering'Groundswell letter about draft Te Tai o Poutini Plan described as "mischief-making".25 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandGloriavale milk row: No child labour used on farms, court hearsLosing $9m a year contract would be 'devastating if not fatal blow' for community.24 Jul 11:30 PM
New ZealandDiesel spray sparks trawler fire, Talley's to review maintenance proceduresTalleys is now actioning recommendations issued by the TAIC.21 Jul 03:21 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for information on historical sexual offending on West CoastThe offending would've taken place between the 1950s through to the 1980s20 Jul 04:16 AM
New ZealandBusted water tank at Kāinga Ora home leads to asbestos fears, weeks in motelsThe nightmare started a month ago when the water tank in a West Coast home burst.20 Jul 02:36 AM
New Zealand'Don't die, I love you': Teen's desperate words to mate, 14, who had never driven beforeA 14yo who had apparently not driven before died while sneaking a drive with his friend.15 Jul 11:26 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZSevere weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.08 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandSnowy start to school holidays expectedBetween 15cm and 25cm of snow is expected on State Highway 73's Arthur's Pass.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo injured people found day after vehicle crashes down bankEmergency services were alerted to the crash at 9.20 this morning.06 Jul 02:42 AM
TravelPaparoa Track: Why DoC's newest Great Walk might be its bestIn spite of its recent addition, the Paparoa is already the fourth busiest Great Walk.04 Jul 10:41 PM
New ZealandSwimmer missing at waterfall, second person plucked to safetySearch and rescue teams have been dispatched to Maruia Falls in Shenandoah near Murchison.24 Jun 12:48 AM
New ZealandPerson dies in caravan fire in Blackball on West CoastFour fire crews were called to Clifford St at 4.05pm.21 Jun 06:44 AM
New Zealand11 deaths, 4404 new cases today amid nursing 'crisis' warningThe Covid case numbers update comes as a nurses' union warns of a chronic lack of staff.18 Jun 01:40 AM
New ZealandLive: 16 deaths, 4869 new cases; border worker testing to be droppedSome families are being infected with Covid-19 for the third time.17 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandDouble tragedy: Joint inquest for double killer's victim and father of his first victimShock news that Paul Wilson had killed again too much for first victim's father.16 Jun 12:33 AM
New ZealandWestland resumes milk collection at Gloriavale after court injunctionWestland previously announced it was stopping milk collection from Gloriavale-owned farms.15 Jun 10:15 PM
New ZealandCovered in mud: Passenger train hits slip on West CoastThe slip was caused by a deluge of heavy rain.14 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandSunbed not at fault in Kiwi's tanning salon deathA specialist engineer found no fault with the sunbed Tauwhare could have used.14 Jun 04:20 AM
PropertyThe cheapest places to buy a house in NZBargains are plentiful but smart vendors can turn a profit with the right renovation.14 Jun 03:08 AM
New ZealandResidents encouraged to evacuate as severe weather lashes West CoastPeople are advised to take bedding, water, food, medication, warm clothes and their pets.13 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Flooding threatens homes, 21,500 lightning strikes in 12 hoursTornadoes are possible and winds could damage trees and power lines, forecaster warns.12 Jun 01:54 AM
