New Zealand‘Deeply regrettable’: School lunch burns student, prompting safety probeDavid Seymour apologised to the principal for the lunch incident.06 Mar 09:45 PM
New Zealand‘Desperate need’: Calls grow for Pāpāmoa East community hubA Pāpāmoa East centre needs to be prioritised, a reverend says. 06 Mar 07:59 PM
New Zealand‘Smashing your head’: Advocates on struggles with emergency housingHomelessness has risen due to stricter emergency housing access rules.06 Mar 06:45 PM
New ZealandEels picked away at farmer’s injured leg - now he’s healed and planning to run a Coast to CoastSeven gruelling surgeries and a painstaking skin graft won't hold Harvey Nelson back.06 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBrad Pitt filming near Queenstown: Hollywood A-lister’s latest blockbuster under wayTown bustling with movie hype while megastar actor stays under radar.06 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘This has kept me awake at night’: Port workers fear cuts could cost livesThe Lyttelton Port Company claims the proposed changes will enhance operations. 05 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandHoax: Police rule out any threat to Canterbury schoolLast night's email threatened violence today. 05 Mar 07:50 PM
New Zealand‘Window rattler’: Quake rocks North Canterbury; jolts also in HaastThe quake struck at 6.45am, 35km west of Culverden, at a depth of 7km.05 Mar 07:00 PM
RacingBarriers set for NZ's richest raceday at Ellerslie this SaturdayTuxedo's draw at 16 forces a tactical change in the NZ Derby.05 Mar 03:45 PM
New Zealand'Quite emotional': Incredible photos show pod of 450 dolphins off Kaikōura coast'There are other creatures in this world that deserve to share it with us.'05 Mar 06:43 AM
New Zealand‘My heart was pounding’: Dashcam footage shows car ploughing into median barrierThe moment of impact was captured on camera, with a bus driver fearing being hit head-on.05 Mar 05:51 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby team lists: Barrett back at 10 for BluesAll the ins and outs ahead of the fourth round of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 05 Mar 03:08 AM
New ZealandMajor Canterbury drug bust sees 120 charges laid, 13 arrestedPolice seized $22,000 in cash and $38,000 worth of drugs. 05 Mar 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWho’s still got money? CBRE lists top sales of $1.7b deals latelyIn the last six months of 2024, $1.7b of property sold in 97 deals. CBRE lists the top 10.05 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandConcrete mixer rolls off Christchurch off ramp; driver seriously injuredThe Christchurch Southern Motorway is closed near Curletts Rd following the crash. 04 Mar 11:36 PM
WorldOpinion: New tariffs threaten to shrink US economy by 3% a yearNew tariffs add up to 25% on goods from US neighbours and 10% on China.04 Mar 09:37 PM
SportCanterbury Rams appoint 26-year-old head coach in quest for three-peat Quinn Clinton ready to embrace challenge and knows other teams will be gunning for them. 04 Mar 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumAll Blacks‘We make it work’: Inside the lives of a professional sports coupleThe couple manage a long-distance relationship while both playing pro rugby. 04 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandMan ‘arbitrarily detained’ by military police rejects ‘insulting’ compo offerIt agreed to pay the man but refused to make a formal apology. 04 Mar 07:31 PM
New ZealandBoy racer blitz: Police impound vehicles, make arrests after car enthusiast eventThe bad behaviour came after an otherwise well-run event near Christchurch. 03 Mar 11:55 PM
New ZealandMan, 20, charged with drug driving causing deaths of teen girl and 20yo manHe will be back in court next month. 03 Mar 09:57 PM
New Zealand‘Inappropriate’ symbol: Swastika pendant removed at festivalOrganisers said it went against the festival's kaupapa of inclusivity.03 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Scentre result, hotel sale, Tutukaka dispute, Taupō bach saleBiggest NZ Westfield mall got 12.7 million visits last year, down from 13 million in 2023.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Hate for anyone to get sick’: Questions over food left in unrefrigerated food stallThe free food has prompted a mixed reaction from locals. 03 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGeorgina Campbell‘Nothing short of a scandal’: Call for Wellington Water chairman to resign Another scathing report about the company reveals ratepayers have been ripped off. 03 Mar 12:43 AM
New Zealand‘Lawful protest’: Activists climb roof in weapons firm demonstrationTwo members of Peace Action Ōtautahi occupied the roof with banners displayed.02 Mar 11:23 PM
New Zealand‘Leaving is not easy’: Imam who survived mosque terror attacks announces move to OzThe Islamic leader has announced his plan to leave New Zealand for a new role.02 Mar 10:30 PM
EntertainmentThe ultimate guide to NZ’s top gigs and festivals this autumnSummer may be leaving us behind, but New Zealand's music scene is still heating up.02 Mar 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe cost of a private school education: NZ’s most expensive & how much fees have jumpedA Herald analysis of 20 leading independent schools' fees.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: A cheap home EV charger that’s made in NZ, AWS’s local financials revealedKeeping it Kiwi – with the help of some Aussie capital.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Like a wild animal’: Lawyers in heated spat over a sandwich and a courthouse meeting roomBoth sides have been reminded to treat colleagues with respect and courtesy.02 Mar 03:36 AM
New ZealandWhat’s it like to be Sir Edmund Hillary’s grandson?The trust focuses on education, funding scholarships and renovating classrooms.01 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandHospital sends info about sex abuse victim in hiding from gang-linked offender to strangerThe woman went to hospital but her discharge papers were sent to a stranger by mistake.01 Mar 04:00 PM
Kahu‘The waiata goes into my ears and out my eyes’: Te Matatini magicTe Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue won Te Matatini 2025 with a standout performance.01 Mar 06:00 AM
