New Zealand'Alive by a divine miracle': Prisoner's throat slit in razorblade attackThe slashing of his throat - or the kicks to his head he received - could have killed him.11 Jun 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKilling spree made goldfields look like the Wild WestThe Burgess gang committed the Maungatapu murders on goldfields track in Marlborough.11 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQuake mystery: Did 5.5 jolt really strike on big-risk Alpine Fault?Scientists question whether a 5.5 quake did indeed strike on the big-risk Alpine Fault.11 Jun 04:05 AM
New ZealandWatch: Plane lands safely with just one wheel in Wanaka airportAn amphibious plane managed to land with just one of its wheels at Wanaka airport.11 Jun 02:36 AM
New ZealandVicky Freeman: From NZ Budget cover to Aussie front-page newsFirst it was the cover of the Budget - now she's on the cover of an Australian paper.11 Jun 02:08 AM
New ZealandLarge meth haul, cash seized in Queenstown raidPolice have seized more than $200,000 worth of meth and more than $30,000 in cash.10 Jun 07:19 AM
New ZealandStrict Catholic father's will for $11.5m fortune overturnedFive children successfully contested father's fortune after it was all left to one son.09 Jun 06:13 PM
New ZealandMore roadside births feared after service downgradeAfter a roadside birth last month, more are feared in rural Southland.09 Jun 04:04 AM
New ZealandWarning after swarm of earthquakes on Alpine FaultGeonet has issued a warning after a magnitude 5.5 quake this morning near Milford Sound.08 Jun 07:16 PM
New ZealandWindy, wet weekend for most of the countryIt will be a weekend of two halves for much of the country.07 Jun 07:31 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Rain, wind, giant waves to continueSouth-westerly winds mean a miserable start to the weekend for many, but change is coming.07 Jun 02:20 AM
New ZealandTeen predator jailed for crimes against young girlsThe 18-year-old predator also blackmailed one of his victims.05 Jun 03:55 AM
EntertainmentWhy Game of Thrones should have ended with season 5A Dunedin academic believes the "last pieces fall into place" at the end of season five.04 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandRabbit holes and droppings cause havoc at golf clubBattle with rabbits in the regions is adding a unique series of hazards to a golf course.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan allegedly goes on mini crime spree so he can head back to prisonThe man allegedly went to the ANZ bank and smashed a window to draw police attention.04 Jun 12:19 AM
New ZealandQueen's Birthday polar blast good news for skifieldsOne skifield reported a dump of 75 centimetres.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaranaki pest purge gives hope for NZ's 2050 missionTaranaki's $47m mission to become pest-free is being watched closely by conservationists.02 Jun 11:49 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dead, SH1 closed following serious Otago crashThe incident took place on State Highway 1 near the Waitaki River Bridge.02 Jun 12:36 AM
New ZealandWinter isn't coming New Zealand - it's here, and it's cold, brace yourselvesTemperatures dipped below zero overnight as snow blanketed parts of New Zealand.01 Jun 06:27 PM
New ZealandPolice warning: Kiwi site provides recipe for cooking cannabis oilA drug expert says it is probably "shaky ground".31 May 09:20 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms, lightning, driving warnings. What's next?No matter where you were in NZ last night, you would have experienced thunderstorms.31 May 08:10 PM
New ZealandMan who performed public pants-down haka ordered to see counsellor"He continued with the haka whilst his genitalia swung freely,'' police said.30 May 08:44 PM
New ZealandFace of Budget 'gave up on NZ', moved to AussieVicky Freeman and her daughter couldn't afford to continue living in Auckland.30 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandVictim of road rage frustrated at delaysNo arrests have been made since the alleged road rage incident earlier this month.29 May 10:03 PM
BusinessInjured protester slams 'brutal' police as three arrestedWoman who was injured in the protest claims how police brutality landed her in hospital.28 May 01:18 AM
BusinessMultimillion-dollar cherry venture"We know cherries from Central Otago deliver high returns on the global market."27 May 09:30 PM
BusinessProtesters block minerals forum in DunedinFiery scenes have erupted outside the Dunedin Town Hall.27 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandFlooding down south begins turbulent week of weatherLong-range forecast is for stormy, windy weather across most of the country.27 May 02:49 AM
New ZealandEmergency delivery: 10-pound baby Levi born on the side of the roadMum praises midwife as 10-pound baby Levi arrives before they made it to hospital.26 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy air crash investigations take so longCaptain Tim Burfoot explains the lengthy process for air crash investigations.24 May 04:14 AM
New ZealandFatal Fox Glacier chopper crash pilot was under-trainedThe pilot may have misjudged how close he was to the ground.23 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandMan who threatened to kill partner while she held newborn avoids jailMan sentenced to three months' community detention and nine months' supervision.23 May 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe faces of the seven victims who died in horrific Fox Glacier helicopter crashReport released on death of seven when chopper fell into the ice of Fox Glacier.22 May 05:00 PM
BusinessCherry export crop down by a thirdCentral Otago cherries harvests and income were significantly down on the summer before.20 May 10:15 PM