New ZealandKorean driver sentenced after admitting he caused crash that killed beloved school librarian'Often the defendant, as here, is an otherwise responsible citizen,' the judge said.07 Mar 10:29 PM
New ZealandAdventure park eyes reopening after Port Hills blazeHundreds of hectares were burned and spread into parts of the adventure park.07 Mar 08:33 PM
New Zealand'The scream was horrific': Helicopter airlifts critically injured Blenheim workerOne person in a critical condition was flown to Wellington Hospital.07 Mar 07:33 AM
Black CapsAll you need to know: Black Caps v Australia second testIt has been a rocky road for the Black Caps this past week but it could improve with a win07 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin man arrested as guns and drugs seizedGuns, drugs, ammo and cash were seized in a police raid at a prominent man's home.06 Mar 11:14 PM
New Zealand‘No chance of survival’: One person dead after Canterbury crashOne person has died after a crash on Selwyn Rd, about 20km from Christchurch.06 Mar 09:15 PM
New ZealandMan shot daughter with paintball gun after argumentThe man shot paintballs at his daughter after an argument about tidying her room.06 Mar 08:03 PM
New ZealandLightning reflexes by photographer captures spectacular strike over seaPhotographer Paul Le Comte captured the images during dramatic storm.06 Mar 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhere new supermarkets have opened and might rise soonWhere are new stores opening? One store shut in Flaxmere but that's been eclipsed.06 Mar 07:23 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationCancelled classrooms: Does your school have one of the 20 axed NZ projects?Everything you need to know about the 20 schools at risk of losing promised classrooms.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘My daughter nearly died’: Mum of addict shares harrowing details of meth ordealIt is estimated 19 people are affected by one person’s use of the drug.06 Mar 03:33 AM
New ZealandChristchurch apartment fire caused by charging e-scooter that explodedAn E-scooter played a part in the apartment fire.06 Mar 02:14 AM
Opinion'Grim sight': NZ glaciers may become extinctOPINION: All of New Zealand's glaciers have retreated since 1978.05 Mar 10:39 PM
New ZealandHow will ex-prison guard David Benbow be managed behind bars?The former prison guard was jailed for life for murdering his childhood friend.05 Mar 08:50 PM
New ZealandFisherman who died at Lake Benmore remembered as best companionAnthony Otworowski died after he went missing at Lake Benmore.05 Mar 08:37 PM
Entertainment'Tickled Pink': Fans stunned by pop star's dazzling performancePink put on a performance that stunned Dunedin revellers last night.05 Mar 08:13 PM
New Zealand'A tough time for all concerned': Dry conditions hit South Island farmersRural Support Trusts to make sure farmers have the support they need.05 Mar 08:08 PM
New ZealandDunedin drug trafficker ‘middleman’ pleads guiltyCarlos David Ferreira-Sampaio is the second man to face charges in the trafficking case.05 Mar 07:36 PM
New ZealandWatch: Large bull caught walking the street in suburban NelsonPolice responded to the call out along with Animal Control.05 Mar 08:41 AM
New ZealandBillionaire’s proposed lodge ‘wrong development in the wrong location’Environmental trust criticises Peter Thiel's plans for a site overlooking Lake Wānaka.05 Mar 07:28 AM
New ZealandInternational drug cartel fixer admits role in $27m cocaine plotHis co-defendant Australian stripper Matthew Hodder was jailed last week.05 Mar 06:21 AM
New ZealandFatal street race: Cousin of killed and injured men sentenced after horror crashRicky Nicholl has been sentenced for his part in a fatal street racing crash.05 Mar 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCatching a killer with no body and no murder weapon: Inside Operation RenovationThe inside story of how police investigated the killing of Michael McGrath.05 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandHelicopter company heading to trial over pilot’s deathCharges were laid in October 2022, following the death of pilot Dan Harrison.05 Mar 12:56 AM
New ZealandPub licence suspended after serving drinks to a man who later died in a crashThe patron had drunk three pints of beer and five shots before driving.05 Mar 12:23 AM
EntertainmentUS pop queen Pink revels in Kiwi oddities ahead of sell-out showStar's tickled pink over Kiwi chocolate bars and other sights.04 Mar 11:06 PM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow jailed for lifeDavid Benbow's ex-partner told him she 'despises' him as he's jailed for life.04 Mar 10:28 PM
New ZealandFleeing drink-driver pleads guilty to manslaughterThe driver was fleeing a liquor store robbery when he crashed, killing one.04 Mar 10:14 PM
New ZealandDestruction of dog on hold after owners say they will appealFriends were out walking four dogs when two started fighting, then a third dog attacked.04 Mar 09:22 PM
New ZealandTemperatures set to plummet in the South IslandTemperatures in Dunedin are set to plummet, with blustery winds setting in.04 Mar 08:29 PM
New ZealandNew twist in US billionaire's stoush over luxury lodge's 'visibility'The 193ha Otago site was bought by the American billionaire in 2015.04 Mar 08:22 AM
New ZealandPink fans book out city; $1000 a night for Airbnb propertiesFans line up for American singer's gig.04 Mar 01:42 AM
New ZealandStorm strikes: Harbour Bridge temporarily closes lanes, tornado hits GreymouthMuch of the North Island lies under a severe electrical storm watch until 6pm.04 Mar 01:39 AM
New ZealandIllegal gold mining? West Coaster denies $200k gold chargesThe Crown says Peter Morrison was trying to extract as much gold as he could.04 Mar 01:16 AM