New ZealandDouble tragedy: Father and grandmother killed in horrific crashYoung children were also injured in the two-car collision on SH1 north of Christchurch.09 Jan 10:11 PM
New ZealandInvercargill mayor Nobby Clark recovering at home after surgeryClark was originally scheduled to have a quadruple bypass but that proved unnecessary.09 Jan 09:58 PM
New Zealand$9b Central Otago gold discovery ‘largest in four decades’An Australian mining company touts NZ's 'new pro-mining government' in its announcment.09 Jan 08:53 PM
New ZealandKaikōura the busiest it's been in yearsKaikōura is enjoying one of its busiest summers in recent years.09 Jan 08:23 PM
New Zealand'I’m a rock and roll star': Lead singer of top Kiwi band in court amid reunion tourThe Feelers lead singer allegedly failed to stop for police and refused a blood test.09 Jan 04:05 PM
New ZealandHottest day of summer sees country hit 34C: 'Cry mercy' says Niwa with more scorchers to comeAuckland to reach highs of 27C, 26C every day till next Monday. High humidity to return.09 Jan 04:27 AM
New ZealandSecond crash on Canterbury road after double-fatal accidentIt is the same stretch of road where two people died yesterday.09 Jan 03:04 AM
New ZealandPolice say nature of homicide victim's injuries unconfirmedThe 38-year-old father was found dead on a Christchurch street last week.09 Jan 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Quite significant' support to abandon farmlandThe next step is to sound out the Government about it.08 Jan 07:32 PM
New Zealand‘Tell mum and dad I love them’: Heroic rescue of boy trapped under waterfallIt took around 20 people to save 8-year-old Mackay Blaikie's life.08 Jan 05:24 AM
New ZealandPolice continuing to hunt killer of Christchurch manThe 38-year-old father was found dead on a Christchurch street last week.08 Jan 03:20 AM
New ZealandTwo dead, three injured in crash north of ChristchurchEmergency services responded to the pile-up on Main North Rd / SH1, near Sefton.08 Jan 01:05 AM
New ZealandAerial footage shows how close fire came to homesThe dramatic images capture the scorched earth just metres away from structures.07 Jan 09:37 PM
New ZealandChristchurch events: What's on this summerPlenty on in Christchurch to keep the family busy.07 Jan 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Too late to brake': Crash that left four dead likely caused by missed stop signThe group was en route to the Gold Guitar Awards at the time of the quadruple fatal crash.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandScorcher! Temperatures of up to 31C expected as people return to workIn Auckland, MetService has forecast highs of 26C through to Friday and 18C lows.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'What the hell was that?' - Flour mill silo collapses in central ChristchurchA resident across the road said he heard a big bang and looked across to see cloud.07 Jan 07:13 AM
New ZealandCanterbury fire crew respond to fellow volunteer's deathGavin Thomas Lack served with the Lincoln volunteer brigade for over 12 years.07 Jan 05:13 AM
New ZealandOne dead after serious crash involving three motorbikes on SH94, near Milford SoundPolice are currently at the scene which involved three motorbikes.06 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandWarm weather to welcome Kiwis back to workMetService anticipates a reasonably summery start to the week for most.06 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand’s largest private rock collection up for saleVince Burke hasn’t let his age stop him from rock hunting.06 Jan 09:50 PM
New Zealand'Devastated': Homicide victim's family torn apart while police hunt killerThe 38-year-old father was found dead on a Christchurch street three days ago.06 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCollapse of an empire: How a South Island gang boss was brought down from insideKurt Bayer reports on the fast rise, and even faster fall, of an underworld kingpin.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch homicide: Police seeking sightings of car in connection to 38-year-old's deathThe 38-year-old father was found dead on a street in Aranui.06 Jan 03:15 AM
New ZealandHow is the rest of summer looking? Forecasters take a long look at El NiñoThe latest Niwa Weather outlook is out - and it's a mixed bag.05 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin man faces assault, damage charges and driving intoxicatedThe intoxicated man challenged his neighbour to a fight but he didn't succeed.05 Jan 07:35 PM
New ZealandRainy Saturday turns to sunny Sunday for last holiday weekendThe South Island is forecast to have the best weather in coming days.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe Mana Ora tells people to avoid Lake Hood after toxic algae foundOfficials warn boiling infected water does not remove the toxin.05 Jan 05:48 AM
New ZealandChristchurch father named as homicide victimThe 38-year-old father was found dead on a street in Aranui.05 Jan 02:11 AM
New ZealandThieves spill jewellery fleeing Dunedin store raidThieves dropped jewellery, rings and watches after ransacking Princes St store.05 Jan 12:47 AM
New ZealandPolice search for clues, sightings of white Toyota, in Christchurch homicideA 38-year-old man was found dead on a street in Aranui.04 Jan 07:55 PM
RacingThe Buffer to defend Kumara Gold Nuggets titleThe defence will bring back memories both happy and sad at the track tomorrow.04 Jan 05:18 PM
New Zealand'Tale of two days': Mixed weather for final holiday weekendThe periods of rain covering the country will move off by Sunday.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelFlockhill: The world’s most glamorous sheep station?A remote luxury lodge for when money is no object.04 Jan 05:00 AM
