New ZealandSH1 via Kaikoura open, but expect delaysTransport agency keeping SH60 to Golden Bay closed as work continues to clear debris.01 Mar 09:10 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gita: Kaikoura A&P Show must go onDestruction wrought by Cyclone Gita won't deter events at the Kaikoura A&P Show.22 Feb 10:17 PM
New ZealandGita: Flights, trains cancelled and roads closed: All you need to knowFlights have been cancelled and roads are closed as Cyclone Gita begins to be felt.19 Feb 09:18 PM
New ZealandEleven people injured in Kaikoura crashA police spokeswoman said 11 people were injured in the crash.15 Feb 05:30 AM
TourismTourism booms but worries about staff and facilities gapsTourism businesses are upbeat but worried about labour and infrastructure gaps.30 Jan 04:29 AM
New ZealandSpate of quakes recorded around Cook StraitIt's unclear if the shakes were Kaikoura aftershocks or typical Cook Strait seismicity.29 Jan 04:21 AM
New ZealandWoman arrested after fatal stabbing at holiday parkA 59-year-old woman has been arrested after Kaikoura stabbing.27 Jan 08:17 PM
New ZealandMan dead in stabbing at holiday parkA man has died after being stabbed in an incident at a holiday park in Kaikoura.27 Jan 08:21 AM
New ZealandSH1 to Kaikoura closed for the dayQuake-repaired Kaikoura road shut by weather04 Jan 09:50 PM
New ZealandCouple's new beginnings after monster quakeA garage has been their home, and a BBQ their oven, since the Kaikoura quake. But no more.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRare Shepherd's beaked whales spotted off New Zealand coastA pair of some of the rarest whales delight tourists in an epic encounter.27 Dec 08:20 PM
New ZealandBoxing Day traffic: Where to avoidFind out when and where to avoid driving if you want to miss the traffic on Boxing Day.25 Dec 03:16 AM
EditorialEditorial: Road, rail repairers take a bowKaikoura quake repairs show how quickly public works can be done.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig wet a brief relief from humid start to summerRain around the country will ease by the end of the day.19 Dec 05:48 PM
New ZealandHealing the scars: Kaikoura one year onImages reveal how quake town's road and rail links have been restored from ruination.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe next big one? Quake risks revealedThree slow slips were triggered following the Kaikoura earthquake last November.19 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandSH1 at Kaikoura finally reopensThe state highway north of Kaikoura reopens for the first time since last year's quake.15 Dec 01:07 AM
New ZealandNo more disaster fund cash after Christchurch, Kaikoura claimsBriefings: EQC accepts mistakes made after Canterbury quakes07 Dec 12:07 AM
BDBDBusinessNZ Govt operating deficit widens as SH1 costs growDeficit of $308m in four months, compared to a forecast shortfall of $217m.04 Dec 10:39 PM
New Zealand'Stuck' fault zone could unleash big quakeA large locked-up North Island fault zone could unleash bottled-up energy in a big quake.04 Dec 01:40 AM
BusinessWorking on the railroad no easy taskIt took a close brotherhood to cope with 11 months of gruelling work away from home.01 Dec 10:49 PM
New ZealandKaikoura quake 'not the big one'Scientists say a quake on the Hikurangi subduction zone could prove even more devastating.26 Nov 09:50 PM
New ZealandCivil Defence tests $18m alarm systemOnly a third of New Zealand's phone would have received the emergency alert test.25 Nov 08:04 PM
New ZealandDaylight hours only when Kaikoura SH1 reopensSH1 north of Kaikoura will only operate during daylight hours when it reopens, says NZTA.20 Nov 02:34 AM
New ZealandKaikoura get back on its feetKaikoura pauses to remember the giant quake that changed its town and seashore14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFaces of a new Kaikoura, the hardy and the hired helpSusan Strongman visits the quake-stricken town a year on and finds plenty of resilience.14 Nov 07:22 AM
New ZealandKaikoura quake: Paramedics jolted into actionAdrenalin was pumping for first responder who remembered the aftermath of Christchurch.14 Nov 02:39 AM
New ZealandOne year on: Mother farewells daughter killed in Kaikoura quakeOne year after the Kaikoura quake, a mother finally says goodbye to her daughter.14 Nov 12:13 AM
New ZealandHow now brown cow? Cattle that captivated worldHow are the three cows that became the 'faces' of the Kaikoura earthquake?14 Nov 12:11 AM
New ZealandMuseum captures new normal for KaikouraQuake photos and artefacts to go on show at museum.13 Nov 11:18 PM
New ZealandKaikoura one year on: Remembering the quakeTristram Clayton reports live from the dawn ceremony in Kaikoura.13 Nov 04:30 PM