New ZealandKaikoura quake 'not the big one'Scientists say a quake on the Hikurangi subduction zone could prove even more devastating.26 Nov 09:50 PM
New ZealandHigh-altitude rescue on Mt CookTwo helicopters called for climbers caught in rock fall near summit.26 Nov 02:39 AM
ConstructionHillside city homes chosen in House of the YearHomes across the country were recognised for their excellence.25 Nov 07:12 PM
New ZealandMan still missing after boat found at lakeThe search will continue today for a 66-year-old Canterbury man missing at Lake Benmore.25 Nov 05:37 PM
New ZealandMissing man's yacht found abandonedGeorge Agnew, of Canterbury, had been camping. His family last heard from him on Tuesday.25 Nov 08:29 AM
New Zealand100 mums donating breast milk for sick girlA 'phenomenal' show of support follows calls for breast milk for a terminally-ill girl.25 Nov 12:04 AM
New ZealandChaotic crash puts cyclists in hospitalCyclists were in a bunch-sprint for the finish when they crashed.24 Nov 04:14 AM
New ZealandBig Read: Pointed words at the Scrabble world champsHerald reporter Kurt Bayer goes out for a night on the tiles.23 Nov 06:55 PM
New ZealandNine in hospital after bike race crashNine people were injured in the crash during a group bike ride in Leeston.23 Nov 09:32 AM
CyclingKiwi cyclist beats world to win pro gigIndoor trainer competition wins Christchurch cyclist a team contract in Europe.22 Nov 12:34 AM
New ZealandLions Clubs told to cut ties with rodeosThe Methven Lions Club was taken to task by activists for taking profits from the rodeo.21 Nov 04:42 PM
New Zealand$75m budget blowout for Christchurch sports facilityUrgent review ordered of Christchurch's delayed $300 million Metro Sports Facility.21 Nov 02:06 AM
New ZealandClamped car in empty carpark sparks rantDr Jarrod Gilbert says the person who clamped the car is a "f***wit".20 Nov 10:10 PM
BusinessAffected farmer criticises handling of cattle diseaseCulling of 5000 cattle on the infected farms in South Island has begun.20 Nov 08:47 PM
New ZealandFarmer's crime spree ends behind barsMatthew John Woods, 43, is connected with an 18-month crime spree across Canterbury.20 Nov 05:03 AM
New ZealandPatchy drizzle making way for fine daysThis week will be nothing like last week's wild thunder storms19 Nov 06:57 PM
New ZealandScandal behind New Zealand's worst fire tragedyNZ's worst fire tragedy was a scandal of failures as 41 people were incinerated.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDarryl Kitto's death preventable, coroner findsA Coroner has ruled the death of a Christchurch man and accident.17 Nov 12:12 AM
New ZealandTeething troubles of gondola's steep ascentQueenstown's gondola was officially opened on November 17, 196716 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM brushes off call for SIS probe on ChinaPM declines to comment on call for probe into influence of Chinese Communist Party on NZ.14 Nov 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Careless' cops unlawfully obtained DNAPolice were using incomplete forms to have people provide them with DNA samples.14 Nov 01:30 AM
New ZealandKaikoura one year on: Remembering the quakeTristram Clayton reports live from the dawn ceremony in Kaikoura.13 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandFour hurt in crashes in South IslandIncidents are part of a spate of crashes on New Zealand roads today; Otira highway closed11 Nov 02:16 AM
New ZealandBattered to death and burned: Who was Marcus Tucker?Marcus Tucker died after a brutal and sustained attack. Who was he?09 Nov 06:21 PM
New ZealandCantabrians rescued from cars in riverOccupants of two cars escape to vehicles' roofs amid fast-moving river flow.08 Nov 03:51 AM
CrimeKaikoura road rebuild worker 'run over'Charges laid after quake rebuild site incident07 Nov 08:55 PM
New ZealandBuy-and-sell warning after armed robberiesThree people were robbed at knifepoint this week while trying to sell their mobile phones.05 Nov 06:38 AM
New ZealandFood truck gas cooker explodes, one injuredA food caravan's cooker exploded at the Leeston rugby club, burning a man inside.05 Nov 12:21 AM
New ZealandWhat makes quakes more shaky?Why are quakes more shaky in some spots than others? The answer lies just under our feet.04 Nov 11:56 PM
New ZealandMan critical after Canterbury crashThe man was flown to Christchurch Hospital by helicopter in a critical condition.04 Nov 08:04 PM
New ZealandQuake a factor in fatal crash - truckiesTraffic pressure on the Lewis Pass since the Kaikoura quake may have led to a fatal crash.04 Nov 02:12 AM
New ZealandFireworks horror: 'I could see embers on him'Dad describes the moment his son, 4, was badly burned at church event.03 Nov 08:40 PM
New ZealandGirl saves baby from being burnt after fireworks display goes wrongSix people were reportedly hurt in an incident involving fireworks at a church event.03 Nov 06:48 PM
