New ZealandMurder trial's dramatic twist: Accused's brother takes witness standEstranged wife and her cousin deny murder; lawyer says timeframe 'simply not credible'.22 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandGloriavale children frequently smacked, court toldSpankings with 'big wooden spoons' common in the Christian community, witness sobs.20 Sep 06:44 PM
New ZealandWhat post-quake Christchurch is teaching us about urban recovery and transformationImpromptu and transitional organisations have kickstarted the city's recovery.19 Sep 11:53 PM
New ZealandMurder trio's appeals dismissedThe three offenders unsuccessfully appealed their convictions in Wellington.19 Sep 08:30 PM
New ZealandOne dead in crash on West Coast, another person critical in Ashburton crashA person has been killed in a crash in the Grey District, West Coast, early this morning.17 Sep 07:50 PM
EntertainmentLocals Only: Mel ParsonsThe award-winning indie folk singer on new album and how grief shaped her as an artist.16 Sep 02:20 AM
New ZealandDuckling drain drama: Strangers branded heroes after rescueSix strangers banded together to save a family of ducks in a tricky predicament.16 Sep 12:13 AM
New ZealandWife accused of murder claimed husband 'beat the s*** out of me' days before killingAlana Bamber and her cousin Joshua Morris-Bamber deny killing farm worker.16 Sep 12:06 AM
RoyalsWhat it really takes to host a Royal Tour: NZ hotels' regal secretsTop hotels and lodges across the country will be waiting for the call.14 Sep 11:40 PM
New ZealandStudents warned not to wear school uniforms at mall after attacksStudents at Christchurch Boys' High School have been subject to multiple assaults.14 Sep 06:52 AM
New ZealandHit-and-run: Alleged driver in court; remanded in custodyCritically injured cyclist remains in hospital.13 Sep 11:45 PM
New ZealandRejected: White supremacist loses bid to join school boardPhilip Arps was once jailed for sharing doctored footage of the mosque attacks.13 Sep 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMongols gang pad murder trial: The pimp, his ex-lover, her patched dad, and the prospectTrial lifts lid on murky underworld. Kurt Bayer reports.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPrivate School Rich List: The wealthiest institutions for Kiwi kidsWhich private school has 63 times more capital behind each student than the public system.10 Sep 10:05 PM
New ZealandCathedral Square $3.6m upgrade finally under wayHope is to attract more people to the central city.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Murderer of Christchurch mum of four committed knife rampage a decade earlier'If he'd been in jail that lady would still be alive,' another attack victim says.09 Sep 07:49 AM
New ZealandEye surgeon denies attempted murderChristchurch eye surgeon Ian Dallison denies attempted murder.08 Sep 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I knew he was broken': Ex of man who murdered Juliana Herrera reveals dark, violent pastThe dark past of the man charged with murdering Colombian woman in Christchurch.08 Sep 11:25 PM
New ZealandMental health patient admits brutal street murder, shocking past also revealedMother-of-four killed walking home from work.08 Sep 10:20 PM
New ZealandMan admits murdering Colombian woman in extremely violent attackMan admits murdering Juliana Herrera in her Christchurch home, can now be named.08 Sep 10:09 PM
New ZealandWeather: Lingering winter to bring rain this weekend"Changeable weather is typical of spring," says the Metservice.08 Sep 01:49 AM
New ZealandFears 'extremely dangerous' gunman fled South Island on domestic flightPolice confirm shooting suspect is in Hawke's Bay area but is "extremely transient".07 Sep 09:34 PM
TravelWānaka gains world-class ski route made from Antarctic igloosYou'll find the unique igloos only in Wanaka's Harris range and Antarctica.06 Sep 07:02 PM
New Zealand'Extremely dangerous': Police hunt man after broad daylight shootingA street and child daycare centre was locked down after daylight shooting.05 Sep 06:46 PM
New ZealandFurther arrest made in Christchurch Mongols MC gang blackmail caseThe offenders allegedly blackmailed the victim out of tens of thousands of dollars.05 Sep 07:01 AM
New ZealandChristchurch mayoral hopeful defends extremistsAs conspiracy theorists appeared in court this week, Carl Bromley was there to support.03 Sep 07:40 AM
LifestyleGiant earthworm found in Christchurch backyardA Christchurch boy discovered a giant earthworm in his backyard.02 Sep 07:56 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police release CCTV of suspects at scrap metal yard infernoThe footage shows four people near the scene of the giant blaze.02 Sep 12:33 AM
New ZealandCounterfeit: Businessman admits making fake vaccine passesMan claimed unvaccinated people were being "unfairly disadvantaged".02 Sep 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching': Toddler's nasty injury at trampoline parkKenzie Davie spent 48 hours in traction until she could be put in a cast.01 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'It's not okay': Mum sends son to South Island to avoid youth gangShe says he was bullied for a year until he joined the gang.31 Aug 12:38 AM
New ZealandAngry Christchurch court scenes: Far-right pair launch diatribe at mediaPair ignore judge and refuse to stand in the dock.31 Aug 12:07 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leaver recalls life of fear, rife 'sexual abuse' by leaders, menEmotional Gloriavale leaver alleges sex abuse, forced labour, 'shaming' rife in community.30 Aug 09:14 PM
New ZealandAngry scenes outside court as hosts of far-right media site appearSupporters of the accused clashed outside the court this morning.30 Aug 09:00 PM