New ZealandSlip blocks part of SH1 between Christchurch and KaikōuraA slip is blocking part of State Highway 1 between Christchurch and Kaikōura.27 Dec 08:25 PM
TravelFive amazing playgrounds for summerPlaces guaranteed to delight the young and the young at heart.27 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentJack Reacher and Barack Obama: Our most popular books revealedPlus expert tips on what you should read this summer.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandInmates hospitalised after consuming hallucinogen grown at prisonThey'd earlier dared each other to eat worms, lick spiders and taste plants.27 Dec 02:12 AM
New ZealandSunny Sunday morning, then rain, hail, thunderstorms possibleThe Bay of Plenty is the area at greatest risk of hail storms this afternoon.26 Dec 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyBarbed Wire Boks: New revelations of 'poisonous gas' alert on 1981 tourThe bomb squad was scrambled after a player prank turned "serious".26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBaby celebrates first Christmas in MIQ facilityThe lack of chimneys didn't stop Santa from making one baby's Christmas special.26 Dec 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumBlack CapsTop 10 cricket grounds: Best places in NZ to watch cricket this summerThe top three picks might just surprise you.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi family's heartbreaking trip across ditch, and an MIQ XmasOut of the 10 weeks away, four of those have been spent in managed isolation.24 Dec 11:00 PM
KahuRacist graffiti on te reo school 'hurtful'Father of two 'hurt' following racist attack on his sons' school.24 Dec 01:31 AM
New ZealandPart of West Coast's main highway to stay closed through afternoonState Highway 6 is shut at the Fox River bridge.24 Dec 12:33 AM
New ZealandChristchurch man killed in Otago crashTwo helicopters attended the crash, as well as police, fire crews and St John.23 Dec 11:23 PM
New ZealandAnti-Islamic posters: Arrest made in relation to hate attackPolice expect to lay further charges in due course.23 Dec 10:23 PM
New ZealandPerson freed from car after crash in ChristchurchA police spokeswoman said one car was said to have rolled and one person was trapped.23 Dec 09:36 PM
New ZealandRetailer sells own boat to customer as demand soarsMarine and Motorhome Dunedin owner Garry Hornby said he had "nothing left" to sell.23 Dec 08:19 PM
New ZealandWhite Christmas on the cards for parts of the South IslandThe snow is expected to mostly fall on Boxing Day.23 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandRestricted fire season for Kaikōura and MarlboroughThe change in fire season came into effect at 8am on Thursday.23 Dec 07:18 PM
New ZealandCrashing petrels moving south as lights dimmed in PunakaikiEach year they leave their homes and fly to feeding grounds across the Pacific Ocean.23 Dec 06:31 PM
New Zealand'The pain never goes away': Ten years since Timothy Wallis vanishedIt has been a decade since Timothy Wallis, 26, went missing.23 Dec 06:11 PM
New ZealandRacism 'well and alive' in NZ - commissionerThe Race Relations Commissioner has condemned two recent racist attacks in NZ.23 Dec 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer Gloriavale member: 'Sex was talked about at every meal'Former member alleges incest, sexual assault, child abuse, and bullying.23 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandKaikōura coast helicopter crash: Parents farewelledAn emotional "celebration of life" has been held today.23 Dec 01:30 AM
LifestyleUni students create a buzz in the market with mead RTDs"Traditionally mead is a sort of desert style wine, very sweet and high in alcohol."23 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandTwo quakes hit five minutes apart near AkaroaBoth earthquakes were about 50km north-east of Akaroa.23 Dec 12:51 AM
New ZealandNearing the end of the tunnel: Major milestone in Pike River operationAt about 8pm on Tuesday, miners reached the Rocsil Plug near the end of the drift.23 Dec 12:34 AM
New ZealandChrist Church Cathedral restoration can begin in earnestThe Christchurch City Council has granted a critical resource consent for the project.23 Dec 12:09 AM
New ZealandPolice called after Christmas antics get out of handA 52-year-old man was arrested in Dunedin last night.22 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandDunedin man dies 8 days after wheelchair crashMichael James MacLeod, 46, of Dunedin, died on Sunday.22 Dec 10:31 PM
New Zealand'Provide some stability and leadership': New CDHB chief appointedDr Peter Bramley is currently chief executive of Nelson Marlborough Health.22 Dec 09:53 PM
New ZealandDreaming of a wet Xmas: Rain and cloud for South IslandMetService is forecasting a high of 16C in Christchurch on December 25.22 Dec 07:54 PM
New ZealandLolly scrambled: 121k worth of ecstasy hidden in sweet bagsKeith Singleton was arrested after police executed a search of his Queenstown home.22 Dec 06:39 PM
New ZealandCouncil staff wearing body cameras after poor behaviour from publicThere were 18 incidents of poor behaviour from the public between July 2019 and July 2020.22 Dec 06:19 PM
New ZealandResidents woken by 3.7 quake in Christchurch, South Island continues to rattleThe quake registered at a depth of 11km with its epicentre near Linwood Ave.22 Dec 04:45 PM
New ZealandWork and Income double killer's appeal failsRussell John Tully tried to fight both his conviction and sentence.22 Dec 02:54 AM
