TravelI spent months travelling NZ in my campervan – these are my favourite spotsNew Zealand is a joy to experience in a campervan.14 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy rain and high winds on the wayBatten down the hatches if you're in the South Island.14 Mar 10:56 PM
New ZealandThe Ripple Effect: Life after March 15 - faith and new beginningsChapter Five: Some of the victims of March 15 reflect on that day and look to the future.14 Mar 10:54 PM
New ZealandThe Ripple Effect: Hope, fear and gun laws - the fallout from March 15Chapter Four: Huge crowds gather at memorials as Govt races to ban some types of weapon.14 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandThe Ripple Effect: The day after - horror of March 15 dawns on a country forever changedChapter Three: Kurt Bayer goes back to March 16 as New Zealand wakes to a new reality.14 Mar 10:51 PM
New ZealandThe Ripple Effect: The frontline heroes of the Christchurch mosque shootingsChapter Two: Kurt Bayer examines the immediate aftermath of the attacks.14 Mar 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Ripple Effect: How the March 15 mosque attacks shattered a nation’s heartKurt Bayer examines 'our darkest of days' in a 5-part series.14 Mar 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Lifetime of heartbreak and pain': Teen jailed for fatal stabbing of 16yo outside Airbnb partyThe teen who stabbed Zion Purukamu to death outside a Chch party has been sentenced.13 Mar 10:20 PM
New ZealandSerial rapist’s bid to move back near ‘hunting ground’ rejected by Parole BoardApplication move back to ‘hunting ground’ refused by Parole Board.13 Mar 04:39 PM
New Zealand'Anxious and angry': Downpour floods streets with sewage, locals claimFlooding comes after 2021 event devastated town.12 Mar 10:23 PM
New ZealandBody found in cave south of Dunedin, rāhui in placeThe discovery has led to a rāhui being put in place at Taieri Mouth.12 Mar 05:17 PM
New ZealandWhy NZ’s melting glaciers likely just had their worst summer yetScientists soon to do a post-summer check on our glaciers expect to find 'devastation'.12 Mar 12:40 AM
New ZealandWeather: Cold front to be followed by two cracker days midweekThe South Island is copping heavy rain and strong winds today.11 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandDisqualified driver caught breaking rules again on ‘e-bike’'You have been trying hard yet here you are again and that makes me sad' - Judge Rielly.10 Mar 05:28 AM
New Zealand'Try not to worry': Kiwi hostage's heartfelt message to family from PapuaMehrtens was taken hostage on February 7 by the West Papua National Liberation Army.10 Mar 12:14 AM
New Zealand'Devastating': More than 36,000 vaccines affected in storage blunderThe Ministry of Health confirmed the damage as the reason behind meningitis vax delays.09 Mar 11:54 PM
New ZealandConcerns meningitis vaccine running low, claims two student cases not linkedThe Meningitis Foundation is concerned about low vaccine supplies.09 Mar 09:25 PM
New ZealandOvernight house blaze in Christchurch beach town labelled ‘suspicious’The property was well-involved when fire crews arrived.09 Mar 07:14 PM
New ZealandInvercargill mayor Nobby Clark says ‘n-word’ again, rationalises earlier useClark said it six times in a TV interview defending his saying it earlier this week.09 Mar 12:04 AM
New Zealand‘We weren’t told’: Student battling meningococcal disease unaware of second vaccineThe student's mother said many may think they're safe from the illness, but they are not.08 Mar 11:39 PM
New ZealandSensitive fishing data to be kept from public at appeal hearingData on fishing in fragile marine area in the South Island to remain confidential.08 Mar 10:03 PM
New ZealandSoggy start to the weekend as severe weather moves inMuch of New Zealand will wake up rain on Friday - but it's not all bad news.08 Mar 09:24 PM
New ZealandLightning strikes over South Island as rain drenches coastMetService lifted a severe thunderstorm watch for Westland and part of Fiordland.08 Mar 09:18 PM
New ZealandChristchurch high school warns students of sex offender in Linwood communityPrincipal urges parents to talk to their children about safety.08 Mar 12:14 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: Median barriers - I’m with Greg Murphy on this oneOPINION: 'If money was no object - I’d have median barriers on pretty much every road.'07 Mar 11:59 PM
New ZealandTwo trapped, critical injuries after cars collide on rural Canterbury roadFire crews are working to extricate those trapped in the cars.07 Mar 09:10 PM
New ZealandHe was killed in a tent: The puzzle facing police as they unveil $100,000 rewardSimon Allan Bevers was found dead in his tent in March last year.07 Mar 04:50 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after Christchurch crashEmergency services responded to the crash about 4.15pm near Richardson Terrace.07 Mar 06:54 AM
New ZealandDad claims work stress behind 'out of character' assault on partnerDad who assaulted partner of 16 years struggling to come to terms with what he did.07 Mar 03:40 AM
New ZealandFamily of late Dunedin man remember unique and adventurous character"He didn’t think people really liked him that much, but they did and we knew they did."07 Mar 02:17 AM
New ZealandCanterbury police call out power line tampering, ask the public to speak upSenior Seargent, Roy Appley said the incidents have put people at risk of electrocution.07 Mar 01:38 AM
New ZealandSnacks and a hand-painted coffin for ‘legend’ kayaker Jeremy NorburyThe 24-year-old's funeral was held yesterday at a family friend's house.07 Mar 12:04 AM
New Zealand'Impressive' amount of rain to fall in South Island; heavy rain warnings in placeBoth Westland and Fiordland have been issued heavy rain warnings over the coming day.07 Mar 12:04 AM
New ZealandPolice plea for information on Wānaka mountain bike deathA 58-year-old man was found dead at the start of a mountain bike race at the weekend.06 Mar 02:52 AM