New ZealandChristchurch Port Hills fire: Resident says fireworks started blazePolice do not believe there is any link to vegetation fires earlier in the week.11 Dec 11:09 PM
New Zealand'I may have behaved inappropriately': Councillor resigns after partyPeter Newton says he's quitting "for reasons of personal development [and] reflection".11 Dec 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMessy split: Parents fear homelessness after son's divorceParents bought son house before marriage – now court rules ex-wife gets half.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Christmas: Summer snow falls in parts of South IslandAlexandra reached a high of 25C yesterday. This morning, it shivered in 7C.10 Dec 09:32 PM
New ZealandFreshwater reforms may stifle farm profitability by 83% per year - reportReport shows farm profitability across Ashburton District expected to decline.10 Dec 07:00 PM
KahuNgarewa-Packer tells government to stop 'double standard' apologiesGovt apologises to the Muslim community following release of the mosque shooting report.09 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandStreets of rage: The angriest drivers in NZDrivers in this province are more prone to rage than anywhere else in New Zealand.09 Dec 06:12 PM
OpinionMosque attacks: The hardest - and most important - thing we all need to doThe best defence against extremism will involve us all.09 Dec 01:50 AM
New ZealandMosque attacks: Police response on March 15 'exemplary', report findsBut independent report says improvements could still be made.09 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandAustralian MP calls for action on mosque terrorist 'radicalised on our soil''Australia ... must do more than offer condolences,' Labor MP tells Canberra Parliament.09 Dec 12:16 AM
New Zealand'Disturbing': Lyttelton Port boss responds to scathing reviewThe chief executive described the review as 'sobering'.08 Dec 10:45 PM
New ZealandPort company review: Bullying, sexism, racism, homophobia97 people were interviewed, including current and former employees of Lyttelton Port Co.08 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Gaping holes in hate crime data collectionOPINION: The first step to tackling hate crime in NZ is accurately measuring it.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch terror attack: We failed. We must not fail againSurvivors and grieving families question lack of accountability.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow gunman's terror plot, tell-tale signs went undetected; PM, police apologiseRoyal commission of inquiry report into March 15, 2019 attacks finally revealed.08 Dec 01:00 AM
New Zealand'We should have been safe': Govt agencies failed us - Muslim leadersThey say some government agencies failed to protect their communities.08 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandGrapes of wrath: Critic's scathing 'find a new hobby' email to winemakerA winemaker says she is in shock after receiving the harsh message from a top critic.07 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandThe Ripple Effect: Long road ahead for mosque shooting survivors, familiesThe Herald revisits victims who spoke at terrorist's historic sentencing four months ago.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNever again: How will NZ prevent future terror attacks?Royal commission report into Christchurch mosque shootings released this afternoon.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury Museum in 'dire need of repair'The buildings leak, has cracks that let pests in, and is not insulated.07 Dec 02:02 AM
New ZealandOne arrested, cash and rifle seized in Mongols MC raidIt comes after two gang-related incidents earlier this year.07 Dec 01:50 AM
New ZealandWest Coast council bails out of 1080-pellet factoryThe council invested $1.9 million in the venture in 2013 and kept it quiet for a year.07 Dec 01:02 AM
New ZealandBoy, 9, caught driving drunk dadPolice stopped the boy who was driving in Mosgiel at about 7.30pm on Saturday.06 Dec 10:33 PM
New Zealand6000 Christchurch homeowners apply for EQC on-sold programmeMany are pinning their hopes on this programme after finding missed earthquake damage.06 Dec 09:50 PM
New ZealandSummer has arrived: Parts of Canterbury could reach 30CChristchurch is expected to hit at least 28C on Monday.06 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandHalf-century secures country cricket team's big winThe standout performance secured Oxford-Rangiora a much-needed win.06 Dec 06:25 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 risk: Fire crews couldn't board container ship leaking liquid nitrogenIce formed on the ship, but fire crews were unable to get on board due to a Covid-19 risk.05 Dec 01:38 AM
New ZealandDrug dealer loses last-ditch 'stress' plea to keep homeKelvin Wisely said he would suffer severe anxiety without a home to return to from prison.04 Dec 09:17 PM
EmploymentFruit growers 'doing their best' to hire NZ workersOtago growers rubbish claims they're turning down locals for cheap foreign labour.04 Dec 07:59 PM
New ZealandNido collapse a double hit for South Auckland family'I just called them and they have told me that they can't release any stock.'04 Dec 06:32 AM
New ZealandSex worker slaying: Psychotic killer should not have been left aloneKaine Van Hemert was due to be admitted to a mental health facility later that day.03 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandThousands of dog complaints lodged with city council7613 complaints were made in relation to things including dogs barking and wandering.03 Dec 09:43 PM
New ZealandQueenstown mayor seeks legal advice over Dalziel letterChristchurch International Airport Ltd is planning to construct an airport in Tarras.03 Dec 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRafting tragedy: Family forgive survivors after horror rafting drowningSamuel Zarifeh's death on a rafting trip on the West Coast was preventable, says Coroner.03 Dec 04:00 PM
