PremiumPremiumOpinionRod Marler: Council collaboration key to infrastructure successPublic and private sectors need to come together to deliver best infrastructure outcomes.12 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandDeclassified documents: Inside Kaikoura's 1978 UFO sightingsDeclassified government documents show officials were struggling to debunk TV1 footage.31 Jul 09:04 AM
New ZealandFour choppers attend 20h blaze on hillside north of KaikōuraIt started from a controlled burn that flared up overnight due to high winds.07 Jul 12:16 AM
New ZealandDriver saved after car swept off road by wild wavesA motorist has had a lucky escape after their car was swept into the sea by big waves.30 Jun 01:12 AM
New Zealand'Killing for the hell of it': 32 sheep mauled near KaikōuraThe farmers returned to find a third of their in-lamb Perendale ewes dead.29 Jun 11:35 PM
TravelOn board with Whale Watch KaikōuraNew Zealand's only marine-based whale-watching company.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant event': Parts of NZ bracing for major deluge, severe windsThe red warning notice is only issued for significant weather events.29 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandKaikōura council unanimously votes 'no' to Māori wardThe creation of a Māori ward has been voted down by Kaikōura District Council.28 May 03:40 AM
New ZealandWet wet wet: Rain expected for most of the countryIt will be wet in most places, but Canterbury can expect the biggest rainfall in 10 years.28 May 01:24 AM
New ZealandCovid: Some DHBs to vaccinate whole communities in one goSome DHBs are sticking to the Government's schedule, others are going their own way.11 May 09:54 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Chatham Islands population to be vaccinated in one goGiven the logistics, Chatham Islands residents to get their Covid-19 vaccines in one hit.08 May 09:16 PM
New ZealandMother's Day scorcher: Temperatures to soar across South IslandThe sun is forecast to shine for mothers this Sunday.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatching grass grow: Harvest time at NZ's largest cannabis cropThe Macfarlane family farm in Kaikōura is now New Zealand's biggest cannabis crop.20 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandTravel bubble reaction: Relief for South Island as winter looms'I think every plane will be full from Australia to Queenstown.'06 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandTimaru's 31C scorcher breaks April record, hotter than RarotongaParts of the country are having a hot, but blustery, afternoon.04 Apr 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTrouble in paradise: Seaside hotspot struggles as Covid bitesKaikōura tour operators worried as winter looms.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHold tight: Tourist recovery '3-4 years' awayTourism Minister has grim outlook for NZ.03 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand400ha Marlborough blaze: Investigator expected on site todayAn investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.28 Jan 06:57 PM
New Zealand'Just delightful': Is this New Zealand's happiest road worker?A family holidaying in the South Island spotted 'NZ's happiest road worker'.22 Jan 03:58 AM
New ZealandFatal helicopter crash: Investigators' 'thorough' process could take yearsThe investigation into a fatal helicopter crash before Christmas may take up to two years.19 Jan 11:48 PM
New ZealandAuckland's water woes set to continueA front making its way up the country is expected to peter out as it moves north.16 Jan 10:15 PM
New ZealandWoman's body found in search for missing swimmer in KaikōuraA search for the missing woman began on Tuesday night.12 Jan 10:06 PM
New ZealandHorror start to New Year: Water activities claim the lives of six people in first six days of 2021Four people drowned in North Island lakes in two terrible days.06 Jan 07:20 PM
TravelFive unique ways to escape reality for summerWill you all live in a yellow submarine?30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRestricted fire season for Kaikōura and MarlboroughThe change in fire season came into effect at 8am on Thursday.23 Dec 07:18 PM
New ZealandKaikōura coast helicopter crash: Parents farewelledAn emotional "celebration of life" has been held today.23 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandParents killed in helicopter crash to be farewelled on WednesdayFuneral on Wednesday for the couple killed in a helicopter crash during a family day out.19 Dec 07:08 PM
New ZealandNew photos: Helicopter wreckage removed from crash siteScene of crash blessed today as investigators attempt to piece together tragedy.16 Dec 04:42 AM
New Zealand'They're one of our own': School pays tribute to family in chopper tragedyDevastated friends of couple killed have gathered at family home.16 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandHelicopter tragedy: 'Where's my mummy ... is my mummy all right?'Three injured children pulled to safety as rescuers feared wreckage might go up in flames.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They knew their names and ages': Rescuer tells of saving children from heli wreckThe children were conscious after the crash and were able to speak to their rescuers.15 Dec 06:08 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in chopper crash, locals dragged three survivors freeThree survivors flown to hospital after locals dragged them from wreckage.15 Dec 01:49 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChristmas holidays: Record numbers expected for North Island holiday parks"Because there's nowhere to go, we will get our usual Kiwis and we will get some extras."11 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelMore than one way to see KaikōuraThere's more to this charming coastal town than marine life.05 Dec 05:00 PM