RugbyHeartland Championship kicks offFirst round of games honours memory of All Black and Heartland legend Sir Brian Lochore25 Aug 03:56 AM
New ZealandMeet Harri, the boy born with the 'Superman heart'Parents told to name and photograph baby son before his open heart surgery aged 29 hours.24 Aug 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Beast from the East' weather looms - 24 straight days of rainAnd September and October are not looking too great either.23 Aug 08:26 PM
New ZealandPeople trapped in five-car crash in central ChristchurchA crash in the busy intersection of Sherborne St and Bealey Ave occurred just after 7pm.23 Aug 07:28 AM
New ZealandUkraine 'will prosecute' anyone spreading accused gunman's manifestoA neo-Nazi in Ukraine is apparently reproducing the document in paperback and selling it.23 Aug 06:59 AM
New ZealandArrests made following early morning aggravated robberyPolice have reason to believe the group is connected to similar aggravated robberies.23 Aug 02:20 AM
New Zealand19 cars damaged: Man arrested after trail of destructionThe man allegedly crashed into 19 cars in Christchurch overnight.23 Aug 12:23 AM
New ZealandRSA applies to move historic cenotaphRSA wants Citizens' War Memorial moved to Cranmer Square.22 Aug 11:52 PM
New Zealand'A future legacy': Quake-hit red zone's makeover plan approvedBlueprint to redevelop 602ha where 5000 homes once stood.22 Aug 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Got Smiley': Nomads gang associate stabbed 14 times in deadly assault over debtShayne Heappey was dumped at Christchurch Hospital where he died of his injuries.22 Aug 10:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCounter-terrorism expert: NZ could be model in combating extremismAustralian MP and counter-terror expert tells Royal Commission that NZ could be a model.22 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandDiaries reveal gruesome find of Antarctic explorer's body'I've never seen anything worse in my life,' an Antarctic adventurer wrote at the time.22 Aug 02:53 AM
New ZealandRising seas: NZ must 'put brakes on' coastal developmentScientists have warned against developing in coastal areas as data reveals climate threat.21 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandWar veterans' memorial plaques stolen for drug moneyWoman admits theft of 37 brass grave plaques from Springston Cemetery after Anzac Day.21 Aug 05:33 AM
New ZealandTerror profiteering: Accused mosque gunman's manifesto sold as $6 bookBanned hate-filled document sold for US$4.20 Aug 08:45 PM
New ZealandSky TV's mosque terror attack coverage breached broadcasting rulesA similar complaint against TVNZ was not upheld.19 Aug 10:29 PM
New ZealandDrawing the line: Police take tickets, chocs, cheese but decline much moreTwo large bags of sweets were accepted by the criminal investigations team this year.19 Aug 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow kids are learning to readReading teachers "seriously concerned" at ministry's sudden embrace of phonics.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandService station stabbing - man sought after violent incidentA man was stabbed twice by a stranger at a Christchurch service station this morning.17 Aug 11:17 PM
New Zealand'I'm going to rip your face off': No appeal after MSD threatsJudge says court transcripts clearly show man had been under no pressure to plead guilty.17 Aug 06:17 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Rain for Bledisloe Cup decider at Eden ParkBlack Ferns to stay dry, but showers will set in during the Bledisloe Cup test tonight.16 Aug 07:56 PM
New ZealandNine day manhunt ends in arrest after hit-and-runAn arrest has been made in the hit-and-run death of homeless man Dean Amies.16 Aug 05:47 AM
New ZealandAnger as truck driver admits running red light, killing twoFulumoa Daly, 35, and nephew Ezekiel Tanielu-Loua, 12, were killed in the April 5 crash.16 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandMosque shooting video appeal: White supremacist's 'violent prison letters' raisedPhilip Arps says he shouldn't have been sent to jail.15 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandChristchurch terror accused: No letters sent to victims, Muslim communityCorrections know exactly who the Christchurch terror-accused has written to from his cell.15 Aug 09:47 PM
New ZealandMosque video teen 'incredibly disrespectful'Schoolboy, 16, banned from using internet outside of study.15 Aug 01:59 AM
New ZealandLetters from the inside: Corrections reveals the rulesInmates in NZ prisons are allowed to send mail - but what are the rules?15 Aug 01:25 AM
New ZealandMosque survivor: Accused's prison fan mail 'spreads hatred'Mosque survivor says no to Christchurch terror accused sending his "fans" letters.14 Aug 11:20 PM
New ZealandAccused mosque gunman wants trial moved out of ChristchurchAccused gunman's trial next year could take up to 12 weeks.14 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest 15 people in search for hit-and-run accused Liam StricklandPolice have also recovered six guns, drugs and two stolen cars.14 Aug 04:48 AM
New ZealandMosque shooting case: Accused won't appear in court tomorrowA 28-year-old Australian national denies being the March 15 gunman.14 Aug 03:59 AM
ConstructionEngineer 'lied' over quake-damage inspectionMisleading report uncovered during court action.14 Aug 02:02 AM
New ZealandFood activist caught importing GM-free plants and seedsMusician's actions an "obvious danger" to NZ biosecurity, court hears.13 Aug 11:32 PM
New ZealandMove over, mega parrot: Giant NZ penguin discoveryScientists reveal another monster NZ bird - this time, an ancient 1.6m-high penguin.13 Aug 09:47 PM