New ZealandPossible human remains found in Pike River mine - policeImages taken from deep inside mine have been examined by pathologists.11 May 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Total inconvenience': Dozens of drivers affected after diesel and petrol mix upThe issue could cost the drivers up to $1000 to remedy.11 May 10:32 PM
New ZealandWill he stay or go? Gore councillors ask Mayor Ben Bell to resignA meeting on Tuesday will discuss the situation further.11 May 08:40 PM
New ZealandCouncillors want Gore Mayor gone, Hipkins set to meet Biden & another school ditches NCEA | Focus Morning Bulletin: 12 May, 2023 Pressure is building to oust the mayor of Gore, Hipkins set to meet Joe Biden in Papua New Guinea and why another school is ditching NCEA in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch11 May 05:05 PM
New ZealandMajority of Gore District Council calls on Mayor Ben Bell to resignThe youngest mayor in New Zealand's history is being urged to step down.11 May 04:57 AM
New ZealandChristchurch Hospital staff still writing patient data with paper and pen after IT outageIt's been over 24 hours since the outage impacted the hospital's online patient systems.11 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandMan threatened with weapon in home invasionTwo men threatened an occupant with a weapon after breaking in.10 May 11:44 PM
New Zealand'Not enough beds': Dunedin Hospital operations postponedEight of 36 planned surgeries were pushed off due to the bed shortage.10 May 10:43 PM
New Zealand‘I’ve been shot’: Partygoer tells of moment teen shot dead at partyConnor Whitehead was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in November 2021.10 May 05:04 AM
New ZealandCold case murder trial aborted in second weekTwo people who deny killing Angela Blackmoore will face a new trial.10 May 02:35 AM
New ZealandCollege blasts ‘wrong assumptions’ over backlash to school’s formal rulesThe school is only allowing students to attend the Y13 formal if they bring a partner.09 May 08:10 PM
New Zealand'Chaotic': Four people rescued after boat overturnsA rescue boat was seen dropping people off at the Sumner Yacht Club.09 May 02:49 AM
New Zealand‘Just shoot me’: Teen allegedly told before innocent bystander was shot deadConnor Whitehead was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in November 2021.09 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandOutram fatal crash oversights highlighted by road safety expertsSafety experts highlight array of oversights that may have led to a double-fatal crash.08 May 08:57 PM
New ZealandTeachers rolling strike action begins todayThe strikes are continuing despite a last-minute offer from the Ministry of Education.08 May 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorkSafe investigates treatment of staff at prestigious high schoolIt's understood multiple allegations have been made against a senior staffer.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFather’s final words to son before he was shot deadConnor Whitehead was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in November 2021.08 May 05:50 AM
New ZealandPerson dies at Christchurch industrial workplaceA patient was seen being given CPR by responding paramedics.08 May 01:38 AM
New ZealandHotel scam: Auckland mum admits $159K spent, told friends she was buying a houseThe woman, a nurse, said she's got nowhere to turn to.08 May 01:31 AM
Crime'Disappointing on several levels': Teens abuse police after dairy theftPolice dismayed and disappointed at level of abuse directed at officers by teens.08 May 12:52 AM
New Zealand‘I love it, I’m just addicted’: 13yo joyrider’s startling admissionFour youths were involved in an 800km return trip joyride from Christchurch to Nelson.07 May 09:25 PM
New ZealandDigging up Dunedin Hospital's pastArchaeologists work to preserve any artefacts they find amongst the rubble.07 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandWeather: heavy rain and a touch of snow forecast this weekHeavy rain will affect northern and western parts of the North Island from Tuesday.07 May 01:43 AM
New ZealandMore heavy rain expected for Nelson as rain band moves westNelson Tasman Civil Defence says caution is still needed on the region's roads.06 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandPolice visit homicide victim’s former apartment complexRichard Leman's body was found inside a car parked in a garage in Rangiora.06 May 10:21 PM
New ZealandAustralian deportee guilty of dangerous driving in MosgielDeportee was sent back from Australia because of his criminal behaviour.06 May 09:24 PM
New ZealandSouth Island’s West Coast set for soakingBuller and Westland tipped to experience the worst of the wet weather.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin police sting: Police find $115k in cash, $60k of cannabisThe defendant admits he got greedy after $60,000 worth of cannabis was found in a sting.05 May 11:19 PM
New Zealand'What are you going to do, get me whacked like Angela?': Murder trial hears secret conversationsAngela Blackmoore murder accused's ex-partner gives explosive evidence.04 May 11:47 PM
New ZealandPolice are back at Rangiora property after body found inside carPolice launched a homicide inquiry after a man's body was found in his garage.04 May 11:35 PM
New ZealandMotorcylist killed in North Canterbury crash namedA man killed in a crash in North Canterbury was a 'very kind and gentle man'.04 May 10:58 PM
New ZealandChristchurch vape shop ram raids continueA vehicle smashed into a store in Northlands early this morning.04 May 08:36 PM
New Zealand'Grossly excessive speed': Judge blasts farmer for 'appalling' hit-and-run cyclist deathA man who lied to police about who was driving a car after a fatal crash is sentenced.04 May 04:29 AM
New ZealandDunedin man realises ‘methamphetamine is a demon’The judge was impressed with the convicted man's realisation of the drug's harmful effect.04 May 03:06 AM