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
New Zealand'Grave concerns': Partner describes unfolding horror when Yanfei Bao never came homeA Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.22 Oct 01:58 AM
New ZealandSouth African triple murderer Lauren Dickason served with deportation orderThe South African-national will be deported at the completion of her sentence.22 Oct 12:29 AM
KahuTe Arikinui Kuini Ngā wai hono i te pō expected at Tuahiwi MaraeThe new Māori Queen will make her first official public appearance today.21 Oct 06:15 PM
New ZealandSouth Island braces for downpours, half a metre of rain could fall at altitudeA heavy rain watch has already been issued for Fiordland.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandYanfei Bao case: Estate agent lured to house and murdered, high-profile trial hearsA Chinese national denies killing and is standing trial in Christchurch.21 Oct 03:10 AM
New ZealandWho killed Christchurch estate agent Yanfei Bao? High-profile trial starts todayA Chinese national denies her killing and will face trial in Christchurch.20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNature Baby's ready to stretch and growKiwi organic babywear brand Nature Baby, launched 25 years ago, is ready for its OE.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Suspicious’: Fire destroys building on grounds of historic Queen Mary HospitalIt took firefighters four hours to put out the fire in the hot springs resort town.19 Oct 01:36 AM
New ZealandKim Dotcom in pay stoush with gardener over work at Queenstown mansionDotcom disputes claims, says he has great relationships with contractors.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Betrayed': Dunedin woman stole almost $1m from elderly mumDunedin woman steals nearly $1m from mother, sentenced to over three years in prison.18 Oct 02:37 AM
New ZealandChristchurch Hospital fumes exposure: Affected staff nearly double initial reportsAt least 55 people have come forward reporting toxic fumes exposure.18 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandThird serious workplace incident in as many weeks in ChristchurchOne person has been taken to hospital in serious condition.17 Oct 09:11 PM
New ZealandFormer boarding school staffer facing historical sex offences involving pupilsInvestigations remain ongoing to determine if there is any further offending, police said.17 Oct 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyNorth v South: NZ's best sporting schools revealedWhich island holds the balance of power in secondary school sports? Mike Thorpe reports.16 Oct 04:15 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball jackpot remains elusive, Wellington player wins $800,000A total of 16 punters have struck it big in 2024 and been crowned multimillionaires.16 Oct 06:56 AM
New ZealandDognapping: Rampaging youths stop and rob person of dog and cellphoneVape store burgled in the overnight crime spree.15 Oct 09:33 PM
New ZealandChristchurch sudden death not suspicious, police sayDeath of woman in New Brighton has been referred to the coroner.15 Oct 07:23 PM
New ZealandMosque terrorist sister's plea: 'I left him voice message telling him not to do it'The gunman’s sister reveals to the Coroner that ‘he thought he was a sociopath’.15 Oct 01:17 AM
New Zealand'Devastated': Mum and three daughters living out of suitcase after floodsKrystal Brens' home was severely damaged due to flooding and slips.15 Oct 12:56 AM
New ZealandOne person dead following Hornby, Christchurch workplace incidentIt was reported at around 12.40pm.15 Oct 12:36 AM
New ZealandPolice probe after sudden death in ChristchurchThe person was taken to hospital in critical condition where they have since died.14 Oct 10:05 PM
New Zealand'Deeply concerned': Christchurch Hospital staff exposed to toxic fumes through A/COne staff member ended up in ICU while others suffered symptoms for months.14 Oct 09:19 PM
New ZealandOne dead following two-vehicle crash on Lewis PassOne person taken to hospital in critical condition has since died.14 Oct 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCanterbury house builder in liquidation – Kiwibank among creditors owed $1mStaff terminated after construction projects slow.14 Oct 02:26 AM
KahuNew man in charge of Ngāi TahuThe South Island iwi has announced Ben Bateman as its new CEO.14 Oct 01:54 AM
