New ZealandA Moment In Crime: Murder in the Sounds - a most controversial caseThis month's episode of A Moment In Crime podcast looks at the Scott Watson murder case.06 May 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Devastated' families of dead Mt Taranaki climbers pay tributeBoth engineers and climbers, the British-born men loved the outdoors and their families.06 May 05:06 AM
New ZealandHistoric Central Otago stone packhouse for saleThe site features what is thought to be the oldest standing stone packhouse in the region.06 May 02:16 AM
New ZealandChristchurch incident: Man in court on violence, weapons and drug chargesA man at the centre of an armed police call out in Christchurch has appeared in court06 May 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Adventurous soul': Climber who died on Mt Taranaki had just become a fatherTwo Christchurch-based climbers died in Tuesday's double tragedy.05 May 11:35 PM
New Zealand'At a loss': Billy the bus found - but not home yetThe bus has been located in the paddock of a property in Southland.05 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice took civilians on ride-alongs, accessed database, inquiry confirmsOfficers allegedly took unauthorised passengers in their patrol vehicles multiple times.05 May 10:39 PM
New ZealandGovt unveils $200m tourism package to help struggling operators surviveThe funding also includes money to help Covid-hit Queenstown to diversify its economy05 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandTaranaki double tragedy: Climbers' bodies recovered from mountainBodies of two climbers who died on Mt Taranaki yesterday have been recovered.05 May 08:59 PM
New ZealandNo bull: Animal escapes saleyards, wanders 6km to suburban parkPolice are waiting for Animal Control to arrive.05 May 08:14 PM
New ZealandOtago fog disrupts flights, boatsAn Air New Zealand spokesman said about 60 passengers were affected.05 May 08:03 PM
New ZealandSnow time: Border exemptions granted for international ski staffThe Ski Areas Association sent an urgent plea to get 100 staff across the border.05 May 07:40 PM
New ZealandCaravan destroyed in crash on highwayThe driver and sole occupant of the vehicle suffered minor injuries.05 May 07:17 PM
New ZealandDarts rage: Player thrown out of second club'I'm no saint, and I'd had a bellyful... sometimes you've got to stick up for yourself'.05 May 06:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Sweet payouts': Court interpreter shocked at peers' huge pay ratesShe's interpreted some shocking criminal cases but never gets emotional.05 May 09:20 AM
New Zealand'Please believe them': Sexual abuse survivor says state labelled her a liarWarning: Graphic content in this story might be distressing to some readers.05 May 06:28 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyFrom unknown to crucial: The rise of Crusaders prop George BowerScott Robertson had to ask who George Bower was when Jason Ryan suggested signing him.05 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandOffender's life would be 'totally ruined' by conviction: JudgeDunedin man avoids conviction and receives permanent name suppression.05 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandGood Samaritan attack: Robber and 'victim' both chargedPolice make arrests in case of good Samaritan allegedly attacked on Crown Range Rd.05 May 03:44 AM
New Zealand4 out of every 10 tourism jobs lost in past year- surveyThe Lower South Island saw the biggest workforce drop, down 53 per cent.05 May 01:26 AM
New ZealandPolice speak out after arrest video circulates onlinePolice say the edited clip does not tell the full story.05 May 01:21 AM
New ZealandHelicopter called in to help 'significant' burn-off in North CanterburyMore than a dozen 111 calls have been made to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.04 May 11:50 PM
New ZealandTenants baffled after intruder floods bathrooms, sprinkles sand'If it was more malicious I'd probably feel less safe', resident says after odd break-in.04 May 11:37 PM
New ZealandArtwork given in support of saving NG building up for auctionThe late Ralph Hotere gifted 'Hang in There Mate' to the Madras St building's owners.04 May 11:32 PM
New ZealandCrews fight blaze at Otago UniversityEmergency services were called to the College of Education auditorium at 8.25am.04 May 11:15 PM
New Zealand'Unexplained death': Detectives launch probe after man found in Christchurch flatEmergency services rushed to a Christchurch address this afternoon.04 May 09:57 PM
New ZealandGloriavale: Authorities on site at West Coast communitySources have told the Herald children between the ages of 5 and 16 are being interviewed.04 May 08:57 PM
BusinessTiwai Point eyed up for eco-friendly hydrogen productionThe smelter is due to close in just over three years at a cost of 1000 jobs.04 May 07:20 PM
New ZealandCancer treatment 'screwed up... an absolute disaster'Litany of misdiagnosis, missed opportunities and mishandled appointments.04 May 06:31 PM
New ZealandDrug-driver victim's fury at potential 'murderers'Walter Dalziel lives with constant pain after head-on collision with a meth-fueled driver.04 May 06:04 PM
New ZealandOne-way havoc: Retailers not convinced by trial in iconic Hokitika streetThe trial, through Revell St was announced in February.04 May 06:00 PM
BusinessFirst signs of NZ housing market slowing - report'There are signs that there are fewer buyers talking to banks about ... mortgages.'04 May 06:55 AM
New ZealandWarmer, drier April for many with record-breaking month of weather'In a warming world, we expect more high-temperature extremes.'04 May 06:43 AM
New ZealandMan who ran global child sex abuse ring imprisoned for second timeJohn Hellewell told Probation he no longer felt pity or sadness for the abused children.04 May 06:00 AM