New ZealandThieves target Riverton whitebaiters' hutsItems taken include fishing gear, vehicle batteries, gas cookers and potbelly stoves.20 Jul 11:05 PM
New ZealandMan who hit six vehicles, injured police dog jailedA trainee police dog was injured as a result, the court heard.20 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandMosque attacks: Christchurch to get rare bravery awardSpecial bravery award comes after "acts of bravery and humanity" on darkest day.20 Jul 09:31 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain: Flood-hit region bracing for second wave, parts of North Island on alertMetservice is forecasting a front will move across the country later today.20 Jul 08:58 PM
New ZealandCash-strapped RSA sells HQ for $3.4mNew undisclosed owners will take possession of the building in October.20 Jul 08:09 PM
New ZealandCouncil's $5.7m wage error: Thousands to receive payoutsThe council will attempt to contact former staff.20 Jul 02:13 AM
New ZealandChildcare centre and marae evacuated after possible explosive material found at parkA childcare centre and marae in the area have been evacuated as a safety precaution.20 Jul 01:24 AM
New ZealandTram and bus collide in ChristchurchThe incident happened near Cathedral Square at about 12pm on Tuesday.20 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandKiller's mother on trial for allegedly helping to dispose of evidenceShe allegedly helped him collect items which would tie him to the crime.19 Jul 09:09 PM
New Zealand19 crew on Bluff container ship still waiting on Covid-19 test resultsIt was the third vessel in New Zealand this month to have crew test positive to Covid-19.19 Jul 08:57 PM
New ZealandHolidaymakers rescued by mud-covered fire chief after night of landslidesCouple thought their mini break would be 'wonderful' ... until things turned 'wild'.19 Jul 05:09 AM
TravelNZ's Great Indoors: The best indoor activities and events, coveredGood reasons to stay indoors this school holiday.18 Jul 10:20 PM
New ZealandHot-air balloon crash: Last injured passenger discharged from hospitalThere were 11 people on board the hot-air balloon when it crashed.18 Jul 09:41 PM
New ZealandState highways still closed after flooding, slipsThe NZTA says workers will be out first thing this morning.18 Jul 08:35 PM
New ZealandWest Coast house 'significantly damaged' in fireFire and Emergency NZ will be on-site assessing the cause of the fire this morning.18 Jul 08:16 PM
New ZealandSix police cars 'jumped on' and damaged in QueenstownEighteen-year-old due in court after patrol cars damaged at Queenstown police station.18 Jul 07:01 PM
New Zealand'Elaborate fraud': Duped lenders give relative $20k under pensioner's name"They didn't care. They didn't do their job properly."16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChristchurch broadband getting a turbochargeCity also gets its first profit payout from UFB operator Enable Networks.16 Jul 05:22 AM
New ZealandAnti-vax flyers 'antagonise': More than 800 reports of Covid misinformation, scamsNumbers likely represent a fraction of the problem as most just throw flyers in the bin.16 Jul 03:28 AM
New ZealandFour arrested as AOS raid near Dunedin follows serious assaultOne person has been taken to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries.16 Jul 02:11 AM
New Zealand'Blown away': Thousands descend on South Island's main centres to protestTractors, utes and dogs turn out in force in nationwide farmer protest.16 Jul 12:38 AM
New ZealandWhere is Shirley: Christchurch police say search for missing pensioner not overPolice vow to do all they can to find missing Christchurch pensioner Shirley Warrington.15 Jul 11:54 PM
New ZealandPolice conduct search of Mongols MC South Island headquartersState Highway 1 was closed from Burnham Rd to Dunns Crossing Rd.15 Jul 09:51 PM
New Zealand16 Covid cases on fishing boat: 13 infected crew to go to MIQThe Playa Zahara was near the coast of Kaikōura at about 8am on Friday morning.15 Jul 07:09 PM
New Zealand'Rust orange': Trucking company fined after contaminating creekBroadbridge Transport was fined $15,000, with 90 per cent paid to the council15 Jul 01:31 AM
New ZealandFreight truck jack-knifes, rolls on state highwayIt is likely a crane will be brought in to remove the stricken vehicle.15 Jul 12:37 AM
New ZealandPolice, forensic staff at sudden death in ChristchurchPerson found dead at what appears to be community housing complex.15 Jul 12:06 AM
New ZealandMissing 85-year-old's husband desperate to help find herWally Warrington, who was with his wife on the night she went missing, is in hospital.14 Jul 10:17 PM
New Zealand'We didn't really need this': Rare imported bikes stolen in ram-raidThe store is not expected to be open until noon today.14 Jul 09:25 PM
TravelWhy you should make tracks for Christchurch's Port HillsGet a lay of the land from Christchurch's spectacular Port Hills.14 Jul 03:40 AM
New Zealand'Incredibly infectious': RSV cases now in West CoastThere have been seven confirmed cases of RSV in the region.14 Jul 01:37 AM
New ZealandHoneymoon killing: Judge tells undecided jury to deliberate longerTwelve to resume deliberations this morning on Rodney Fallowfield's culpability.14 Jul 01:02 AM
New ZealandThrill of a lifetime: Adventurers install highline across coastal cliffA group spent a weekend using the line as a tightrope, swing and to base jump.14 Jul 12:04 AM
New ZealandMan with machete arrested after allegedly threatening to kill policeThe Armed Offenders Squad was called to the incident.13 Jul 11:21 PM
