New ZealandGuilty: Man admits bashing police dog, denies he used hammerOffender says he was afraid of the police dog and that's why he lashed out.22 Dec 03:48 AM
New ZealandTragic cocktail: Motorcyclist dies hours after Limp Bizkit gigReenen De Bruin had MDMA, cannabis and alcohol in his system.21 Dec 09:02 PM
Business$80m rip-off: Fraudster jailed eight years after rich-listers left out of pocketKelly Tonkin's confession to staff: 'There are no innocent explanations.'21 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandCrewman admits leaving vessel's bridge before collisionCrewman left bridge to make some food and wake skipper.21 Dec 02:15 AM
New ZealandBystanders foil cash snatchThe deportee offender from Australia will be sentenced in February.20 Dec 10:26 PM
New ZealandWellington set for another wet, wild and windy dayGusts reached up to 120km/h in Wellington yesterday.20 Dec 07:15 PM
New Zealand'Constant roaring': Family's terrifying night as hillsides collapse around home'It sounded like a major earthquake every time the slips went.'20 Dec 06:49 AM
New ZealandSerious crash in Christchurch: Main road closed as emergency services work at sceneSerious crash in Christchurch, at least one person injured20 Dec 02:21 AM
New ZealandPolice on the hunt after loaded gun thrown from 'suspicious' vanThe van failed to stop for police in Timaru last night.20 Dec 01:34 AM
New Zealand'Jacinda Ardern' ecstasy pills for sale on underground drug marketPolice unaware of illicit pills with 'Jacinda Ardern' imprint.19 Dec 08:59 PM
New Zealand'Not safe anymore': Alleged white supremacist in state house terrorising neighbours'We just want a safe neighbourhood for my kids.'19 Dec 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateReserve Bank rejects multiple claims over fake bank notesAn urban myth in Christchurch has seen genuine bank notes being refused and damaged.18 Dec 05:09 AM
EntertainmentLittle Shop of Horrors: Christchurch show going full steam aheadThe show began on November 20 and will run until January 15.17 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandConviction quashed for woman having manic episodeShe pleaded guilty to demanding with menaces.16 Dec 10:36 PM
New ZealandOmicron in NZ - faster booster shots, border reopening under review as Kiwis face 'messy' 2022Omicron's arrival has 'thrown a spanner in the works' for New Zealand's Covid response.16 Dec 06:54 PM
New ZealandDelayed $450m Christchurch convention centre officially opensThe opening comes four years after the first concrete pour.16 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandMosque car bomb threats: Offender's tearful meeting with shooting survivorOffender sentenced at Christchurch District Court this afternoon.16 Dec 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Posing danger': Reports detail struggles with ageing Fire trucksFirefighters have been struggling with their big ladder hoses breaking down.15 Dec 10:33 PM
New ZealandChristchurch terror attack: Cops who took down gunman tell of fearThe police who arrested the Christchurch mosque attack gunman have finally spoken15 Dec 10:03 PM
New ZealandAlleged bank fraud: New charges laidBrendon Harris denies charges police allege total nearly $500,000.15 Dec 09:47 PM
New ZealandMore SIQ facilities sought in QueenstownQueenstown has only two SIQ units available for visitors who test positive for Covid-19.15 Dec 08:43 PM
New Zealand'Hard hit': Torrential rain causes widespread flooding in ChristchurchThe rain has closed some roads, prompted slip warnings and wastewater overflows.15 Dec 06:19 PM
PoliticsMayors' coalition wants fresh talks on Three Waters'We don't all have green slime, and frogs coming out of our taps.'15 Dec 02:22 AM
New ZealandTeen driver charged over fatal crashDylan Taylor, 18, died in the July accident.15 Dec 02:01 AM
New ZealandTouchdown: Excitement as Auckland flights return to tourist townQueenstown Airport staff expect about 1500 hundred passengers from Auckland today.15 Dec 01:26 AM
New ZealandAlleged rapist avoids third trial to spare complainant; but money paidMan granted permanent name suppression in case dating back to 2018.14 Dec 11:29 PM
New ZealandAuckland's great escape, emotional reunions; police turn away unvetted iwi checkpoint volunteersThe Auckland border has been in place for more than 100 days.14 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandCharges laid after crash that killed popular boat skipperAllegations trailer came off work vehicle and hit another vehicle, killing driver.14 Dec 04:19 AM
New ZealandCrews battle large tree fire in ChristchurchEmergency services were called to the fire on Ferry Rd about 2.15pm.14 Dec 02:32 AM
New ZealandKids witness frenzied stabbing attack on motherYoung boy punched in face after tried to stop mother being stabbed.14 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandCatholic cover up: Former cop lifts lid on child sex abuse investigationCop who led the Marylands School child sex investigation speaks about case for first time14 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandChristchurch resident vaccinated with used needle, DHB investigatingOn Friday, a needle previously used to vaccinate one person was used again.13 Dec 10:59 PM
New ZealandAirpawt ambassadors: Therapy dogs in terminal for pats and cuddlesIt is a part of the airport's Pups Assisting with Stress programme.13 Dec 10:44 PM
New Zealand250L of diesel spilled at Christchurch City Council buildingFire crews were called to the incident on Hereford St at about 7am.13 Dec 08:01 PM
