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 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 Zealand‘Traumatic’: Five killed in 'horrendous' crashes on Canterbury roadsPolice are investigating the scene of the crash on Main North Rd, Sefton.18 Jun 08:53 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
Banking and financeThree areas where REINZ sees recovery: House price changesAuckland is now at $995,000, the third month in a row its median is below $1m.14 Jun 09:00 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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTears, fears, and too many beers: A typical day in courtSome beg for mercy. Some are bored. Kurt Bayer spends a day in court.13 Jun 06:05 AM
New ZealandCouncil to build 48km-long pest fence to keep wallabies out"We can't afford to let them spread and establish further."12 Jun 10:01 PM
New Zealand'Sense of entitlement': Man sexually abused young girl for yearsThe man stood in the dock, sighing as the judge outlined his offending.12 Jun 05:23 AM
New ZealandChristchurch to welcome winter with light displays, music and fireworksTīrama Mai offers a host of events to celebrate Matariki.12 Jun 03:01 AM
New ZealandSki season starts with clear skies and cold tempsSome 1700 keen snow enthusiasts took to the slopes on Mt Hutt's first day of the season.11 Jun 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe town NZ forgot: Meet those refusing to leave the abandoned post-disaster zoneKurt Bayer reports on a stoic group who refuse to leave ‘paradise’.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWedding chopper crash: Newlyweds file lawsuit against Robinson helicoptersYoung couple and photographer suffered severe injuries in crash just after vows.09 Jun 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland police boss lands new job: Claims district's troubles aren't signs of a broken promiseHill is returning to his Southern roots as District Commander for Canterbury.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRangiora homicide victim's body dismembered, several parts still missingRichard Leman's body was found inside a parked car seven weeks ago.07 Jun 11:17 PM
New ZealandMan appears in court on murder charge after body found in parked car‘Total fear’: Sister to dad-of-three found dead in parked car speaks out.04 Jun 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Zero tolerance': Nearly 30 police staff under investigation by anti-corruption unitMore than 400 'matters' have been referred to police's anti-corruption unit since 2020.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBody in the car case: Sister speaks of seven weeks of ‘total fear’Richard Leman's body was found inside a parked car, today a man was charged murder.03 Jun 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumSportFirst XV sideline abuse: Top NZ actor and old boy slams 'utterly unacceptable' anticsAnnual match between prestigious Christchurch schools marred by fight, abuse, and slurs.01 Jun 04:00 AM
ConstructionLatest data suggests ‘possible floor approaching’ in plummeting house pricesNew reports from OneRoof, Corelogic and ANZ all suggest house prices may have bottomed out31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Stupid overtake': Motorist recounts scary near-missThe dangerous driving was captured on dashcam.31 May 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyPunches, homophobic slurs and abuse: Inside Canterbury's biggest first XV rivalryKurt Bayer reports from a highly-charged first XV grudge match that turned sour.31 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandYoung driver pleaded guilty to drink-driving hours before fatal crashThe young man, who had been disqualified from driving for six months, also died in crash.28 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow an original biker gang outwitted pad-raiding young rivals and pocketed $1mKurt Bayer reports on how a remarkable underworld saga unfolded.26 May 05:01 PM
New ZealandAngela Blackmoore cold case murder: New trial date confirmedThe young mum was brutally murdered in her home 28 years ago.25 May 09:40 PM
New ZealandDecorated police dog handler dies on hunting trip with matesBruce Lamb, whose dog Gage once saved his life from a gunman, has died.24 May 04:11 AM
New ZealandNo body, no weapon murder case: Ex-prison guard to face retrial; new date confirmedMichael McGrath disappeared in 2017 and has never been found.21 May 10:46 PM
TravelGetaway finds 5 of the best things to do in AkaroaWatch: Getaway's Charli Robinson cruises with Akaroa Dolphins.16 May 08:53 PM
New ZealandConvicted rapists at centre of bar drink spiking, sex assaults case will keep names secret - for nowTwo main offenders in Mama Hooch bar stupefying and sex assault case still can't be named.16 May 03:52 AM
New Zealand'Not welcome here': Mayor's message to gang wanting to set up HQ in cityRebel Motorcycle gang moved its HQ to South Canterbury's port city.15 May 03:02 AM
New ZealandWatch: Worker's chilling encounter with armed ram-raiders"I was hoping they weren’t going to come in to us."12 May 10:46 PM
PoliticsTOP leader: What an electorate win would mean for ChristchurchRaf Manji wants to win Ilam - and make Christchurch's needs a national priority12 May 05:28 AM
New ZealandLecturer whose life was 'badly dislocated' by string of events loses fight with universityShe had been subcontracting her lecturing responsibilities to another employee.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCold case murder trial aborted in second weekTwo people who deny killing Angela Blackmoore will face a new trial.10 May 02:35 AM
