New ZealandFamilies ‘mortified’ after racial tagging attack overnightNazi symbols, "n" word were spraypainted overnight throughout the area.12 Jan 10:34 PM
New Zealand'We still have hope': Missing NZ aid worker could be found aliveColleague wary of disinformation, hopeful NZ aid worker Andrew Bagshaw is still alive.12 Jan 10:05 PM
New ZealandMagnet fishing: Dad and sons try their luck at bottom of Avon RiverSome people catch fish. Tim Riley catches cell phones, nails, and whatever else is metal.12 Jan 06:43 AM
New ZealandSlouching in court: Teen accused of jumping on mum, baby in tent rebuked by judgeThe judge asked the man if he was tired before telling him to "stand up straight".11 Jan 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFailed Canterbury house-builder forecast to owe $1m+"Struggled with delays around building materials and consents."11 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandChch resident critically injured in evening assaultPolice responded to an assault at a Linwood address on Tuesday.10 Jan 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Terrified': Patient ‘gobsmacked’ after dentist trip ends in request for HIV testThe dental clinic is now reviewing the “isolated incident”.10 Jan 10:23 PM
New ZealandNZ aid worker Andrew Bagshaw likely in Russian handsPolice and Army are now searching for the son of two prominent NZ doctors.10 Jan 05:34 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careAfter seven-year struggle, $317m Ryman plans approvedRollercoaster ride for $317m estate continues, but project opponents already grumbling.08 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandFormer Mongrel Mob boss Chad Puru's death will be referred to the CoronerDeath of Chad Puru, former Mongrel Mob boss, not considered suspicious. police say.08 Jan 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAgainst the odds, they managed to buy a first home. Can they hang on?They laid their dreams of home ownership bare. Eighteen months on, how have they fared?06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ company develops pilotless planes to fight bushfiresWorld-leading move converts planes to drones for work in tough conditions.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMultiple airsoft gun incidents in Christchurch as cars, pedestrians shot atThe spate of shootings was in the city's northwest.05 Jan 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow speed limit reviews could affect your holiday journeyThe Herald analyses the impact speed limit changes could have on journey times.04 Jan 04:00 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.01 Jan 05:32 PM
New ZealandWeather: Clear skies to see in new yearHoliday hotspots are the place to be right now and into the new year.30 Dec 05:51 PM
New ZealandKids' TV veteran on New Year Honours listJanine Morrell-Gunn has made children's content for New Zealand screens for over 35 years.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChch building on fire - ‘explosions’ heard, smoke billowing towards cityFire and Emergency say four firetrucks and an aerial unit are responding to the blaze.29 Dec 07:20 PM
New ZealandPerson critical after Christchurch crashSerious Crash Unit is investigating the crash at Riccarton Rd/Hansons Lane intersection.28 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandWoman who died after Invercargill assault was ‘much-loved mother’Police confirm homicide investigation following death of 48-year-old.28 Dec 03:49 AM
New ZealandSecure parking woes for Christchurch Hospital staff continueNurse wants a long-term solution for hospital staff carparks to be prioritised.27 Dec 01:23 AM
New ZealandBody recovered in search for missing canoeistThe person had been missing since last night.25 Dec 11:36 PM
New ZealandPerson missing in Christchurch lake after canoe capsizesEmergency services were called to Lake Roto Kohatu at about 6.50pm25 Dec 08:00 AM
New ZealandPolice ask two witnesses of Christchurch mother and baby assault to come forwardAn 18-year-old man has already appeared before the courts.22 Dec 11:35 PM
New ZealandNorwegian troll to bring Mid Canterbury back to the silver screenMid Canterbury is poised to grace the silver screen again and it may be just the start.22 Dec 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNZ's busiest housing developer holding $152.4m of investor funds longer"Adverse market conditions" cited in letters to wholesale investors22 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandCrime Scene Cleaners broke law with ‘morally repugnant’ social media postsThe company posted graphic scenes of sudden deaths to social media but avoids prosecution.22 Dec 06:46 PM
New ZealandBaby shaking tragedy: Father loses appeal over 10-and-a-half year jail termFather avoided murder charge when child died hours after since-changed rule lapsed.22 Dec 01:46 AM
New ZealandTwo critically injured, one airlifted to hospital, after Canterbury crashPolice were called to the crash at roughly 5.30am.21 Dec 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionRedundancies climb: Developer goes from 204 to 125 staffBusiness adjusting to coping with slower demand.20 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandTeacher had 'no idea' boy on school visit was missingBoy on first school visit found wandering in street by mum, Ministry of Education notified20 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandWilful and fraudulent: Wannabe private eye who operated without licence sanctionedShane Casbolt was fined, reprimanded and had his security guard approvals cancelled.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Cold-blooded killer' set for release; family still think he’s innocentJule Burns, who murdered sex worker, will be deported on release.19 Dec 10:00 PM
TravelHow the Futuro UFO house landed in New ZealandThe attention-grabbing prefab cabins have become an extremely rare 60s design icon.19 Dec 12:00 AM