PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice bring down mob in smalltown NZ: How a drive-by shooting of teens led to downfallAt least 18 members have been arrested following a spate of violence in the region.24 Jun 04:18 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous conditions': Roads closed, water shortage as red warning hits GisborneThe rain is expected to cause "dangerous conditions, significant flooding".24 Jun 01:35 AM
TravelFacial recognition tech reveals NZ's happiest tourist spotSmiles abound in this South Island spot.23 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandMore human remains found at Pike River: 'They may even be my boy' - fatherLatest find means 12 of the 29 men killed in 2010 disaster have now been located.23 Jun 12:50 AM
TravelThe ski essentials you'll need this season, according to a Mt Hutt Rescue patrollerFirst-timer or a seasoned professional? Doesn't matter – preparation is key.22 Jun 11:55 PM
New ZealandContagious patient's $62 Uber ride home: Hospital said no to free taxiAn RSV patient spent $62 on an Uber home after arriving at hospital in an ambulance.22 Jun 10:42 PM
New ZealandRangiora homicide: Man pleads not guilty to murderRichard Leman's dismembered body was found inside the boot of a parked car.22 Jun 09:18 PM
New ZealandMan admits importing 2kg of meth from Laos and United KingdomThe drugs were in packages which were declared as containing a bike and compressors.21 Jun 10:49 PM
New Zealand'They will come here and kill you': Gang death threat made in home invasionVictims of a home invasion were told the Mongrel Mob would kill them if they told police.21 Jun 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLeeann Watson: Immigration alone can’t bridge NZ’s ‘employability gap’OPINION: The education system is failing both Kiwi kids and companies, says Leeann Watson.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandARA Timaru polytechnic evacuated, closed for the day after threatAbout 100 staff and students were left standing outside the Arthur St building.21 Jun 12:02 AM
New ZealandCat-hunting tournament returns to Canterbury after public backlashSafe For Animals slams the tournament's return.20 Jun 10:26 PM
New ZealandCrash victim remembered as ‘kind and caring’ manHe'd suffered more than 15 concussions and a career-ending injury before the crash.20 Jun 03:14 AM
New ZealandTeen's desperate bid to rescue brother as flames destroy homeThe Christchurch community rallied in force from the moment the fire sparked.20 Jun 02:18 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries near Mount Cook after car falls down bankIt's understood three patients are being treated.20 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandFour accused of burglary before fatal Otago crash namedPolice tried to pull over 'vehicle of interest' but it crashed.20 Jun 01:18 AM
New ZealandInfamous villa linked to grisly murder probe up for saleFire-damaged home searched twice by police during homicide inquiry.19 Jun 11:06 PM
New ZealandChristchurch man faces 58 charges over alleged $200k theft of grant fundingThe charges include forgery, theft of grant funds and dishonestly using a document.19 Jun 10:38 PM
New ZealandKaikōura seabed shows ‘astonishing resilience’The 7.8 earthquake nearly 'completely wiped out' some of the ecosystems.19 Jun 08:58 PM
New ZealandTrapping ‘library’ receives council grantTaieri Mouth Amenities Society has been awarded a grant of $37,000.19 Jun 08:29 PM
EntertainmentCountry music legend rushed to hospitalCountry muso rushed to hospital, minutes before he was due to take the stage.19 Jun 08:05 PM
New ZealandSearch and rescue teams bring out quad and mountain bike ridersDense forest and bad weather made rescues challenging.19 Jun 07:50 PM
CrimeAdults only: Tenant evicted after failing to mention her 'home-based business' involved sex workThe landlords recognised their apartment on a sexual services website.19 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandHiker rescued after Arthur’s Pass mudslideThe hiker's leg was trapped by a rock after the mudslide.18 Jun 04:53 AM
New ZealandNine people injured following Clutha crash, road closedThere have been several crashes on that stretch of highway.17 Jun 05:14 AM
New Zealand20 people linked to Mongrel Mob arrested following major operationThe most serious charges include attempted murder, with arrests also in other regions.16 Jun 11:23 PM
New ZealandTwo people confirmed dead after car, school bus crash in rural CanterburySt John is treating several patients, people in the car have been injured, police say.16 Jun 04:37 AM
New ZealandStaff 'absolutely gutted' after blaze rips through Dunedin pubThe blaze has left a gaping hole in the roof above the kitchen, according to reports.15 Jun 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPatched over: Entire Rebels MC chapter become ComancherosSudden move sends shockwaves through the underworld and gang tension fears mount.15 Jun 04:46 AM
New ZealandPolice make inquiries following death of Invercargill toddlerAuthorities are working to determine the cause of death.15 Jun 02:11 AM
New ZealandDrink driver jailed after causing 'havoc' on the roadKayla Te Ata Rangi Graham caused havoc on the roads and racked up her 11th conviction.14 Jun 11:05 PM
New ZealandDog shot and killed by police after seriously injuring personThe incident triggered a heavy police turnout in Bryndwr.14 Jun 08:52 PM
New ZealandRangiora homicide: Woman appears in court charged with being accessory after alleged murderRichard Leman's body was found inside a parked car seven weeks ago.14 Jun 07:36 PM
New ZealandBuilder caught using unconsented Chinese roofing product; other homes could be affectedThe owners only discovered the switch when the paint began deteriorating.14 Jun 06:22 AM