New ZealandBoxing Day traffic: Where to avoidFind out when and where to avoid driving if you want to miss the traffic on Boxing Day.25 Dec 03:16 AM
New ZealandBlaze in Hororata contained, says fire bossA shed and hedges have been burnt after the blaze broke out on Bealey Rd about 1.30pm.25 Dec 01:03 AM
New ZealandCouple lose everything in devastating pre-Christmas blazeDaryl and Salve Cross lost everything after a large fire in Canterbury.24 Dec 09:46 PM
New ZealandHanmer crash victim killed on way home from own 21st birthday partyThe young chef from India is one of five to die on the roads so far these holidays.24 Dec 06:28 PM
New ZealandLake Ellesmere turns toxicAn algal bloom has fouled the water in Te Waihoura (Lake Ellesmere).24 Dec 10:04 AM
New ZealandVolunteer killed in fall was PhD studentCalvin Lim, 29, of Christchurch died in a fall near Pinnacles Hut at Mt Somers.24 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandFire crews continue to monitor Rolleston scrub fireCrews are checking the area for hot spots this morning.23 Dec 05:36 PM
New ZealandVolunteer DoC worker dies after fallThe volunteer hut warden was in his first week in the role.22 Dec 09:55 PM
New ZealandBig wet a brief relief from humid start to summerRain around the country will ease by the end of the day.19 Dec 05:48 PM
New ZealandHealing the scars: Kaikoura one year onImages reveal how quake town's road and rail links have been restored from ruination.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing Canterbury man Scott Lumsden foundA 41-year-old has been reported missing in the Selwyn area.18 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandMulti-million dollar job of maintaining the red zoneGovernment has spent $3.4 million on maintenance, security and rates for red zoned land.17 Dec 09:43 PM
New ZealandMetService: 'Don't take fine weather for granted'Temperatures are set to "yoyo" the week before Christmas, the MetService warns.17 Dec 04:31 PM
New ZealandMissing Christchurch man foundPolice had 'grave concerns' for his safety when he went missing early yesterday.16 Dec 10:49 PM
New ZealandKiwi woken by killer quakeNZ Golf Open tournament director Michael Glading was 16 floors up when the shaking began.16 Dec 08:00 AM
New ZealandPolice looking for missing man in Canterbury"Grave concerns" held for missing 41-year-old.15 Dec 11:38 PM
New ZealandMan 'critical' after fall at lighthouseThe man fell between 15 and 20 metres down rocks.15 Dec 10:01 AM
New ZealandHouse in flames next door to schoolA house is well involved in fire next to a school in Waipara north of Christchurch.15 Dec 02:51 AM
New ZealandKiller babysitter jailed for 5 yearsJail after jury accepts babysitter didn't mean to kill child.14 Dec 08:53 PM
New ZealandOne dead after car down bank in AkaroaThe person was found dead inside the vehicle by emergency services14 Dec 12:46 AM
New ZealandNZ-led study reveals how white dwarfs 'binge-eat'A NZ astrophysicist has shed new light on the 'binge-eating' habits of exhausted stars.13 Dec 10:10 PM
New ZealandHow has NZ stretched and warped this decade?How has our country warped and stretched this decade? Scientists are about to find out.13 Dec 01:29 AM
New ZealandPolice attending Sheffield sudden deathPolice are investigating after a person died suddenly in Selwyn tonight.12 Dec 08:21 AM
New ZealandRakaia Bridge crash victim namedSH1 has been reopened after a fatal crash on the Rakaia Bridge.12 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandCanterbury goes 46 days without rainNew record set for Canterbury; Niwa confirms areas of Wellington are in drought.10 Dec 04:48 PM
New ZealandRafting tragedy: Mum will never 'truly be happy again'The family of a young teacher who died after falling from a raft have spoken.10 Dec 01:03 AM
New ZealandPolice seek jet-ski tragedy witnessesInformation, photos and video sought from those who may have seen jet-skier in difficulty.09 Dec 10:46 PM
New ZealandSearch for Emma scaled backEmma Beattie, 20, has been missing since December 1.09 Dec 07:53 PM
New ZealandPolice search Ashley River for missing Emma BeattieThe 20-year-old from North Canterbury was last seen at 11pm on December 109 Dec 04:29 AM
New ZealandMan dies in Canterbury jet ski incidentEmergency services were called to Kairaki Beach at about 1.20pm.09 Dec 02:52 AM
New ZealandNon-traditional parade 'a chance to have fun'Often many of the floats in the parade had a satirical, political theme to them.09 Dec 02:46 AM
