New ZealandFrom hot to not: Temperature plunge for Cantabrians, more rain and wind for northWorst weather has passed, but Kiwis still set for unsettled start to school holidays.12 Apr 06:51 PM
New ZealandBrother of 'Heavenly Creatures' teen murderess shares 'real' story of her lifeBrother of infamous 'Heavenly Creatures' murderer speaks about crime and aftermath.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMy sister was insane: Brother of 'Heavenly Creatures' teen murderess shares story on Herald podcast A Moment In CrimeJonathan Hulme wants to get his sister's trial outcome altered.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSt John apologises 'unreservedly' after woman dies waiting for ambulanceMargaret Wells' daughter says her mother was not given a chance to survive.12 Apr 04:35 AM
New ZealandRail bridge sagging after floodwater washes away support, KiwiRail suspends trainsPeople ordered to evacuate homes after more rain dumped around the South Island.12 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandCosmetic giant Mecca coming to Dunedin as city upgrade continues apaceThe store is planned to open on Dunedin's George St in the second half of this year.11 Apr 11:52 PM
New ZealandFamily's anger: Elderly woman died after 70-minute wait for ambulanceThe coroner says the circumstances around her death are 'deeply troubling'.11 Apr 08:23 PM
Travel newsIs it the Maldives? A deserted island? The latest 'best job in the world' might surprise youScore the world's best job and live in absolute paradise.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'So many memories': Close friend pays tribute to teens killed in Nelson crashThe 18-year-olds died in an accident on an off-roading track.11 Apr 06:58 AM
New ZealandSecond dog infected with rare parasite babesia gibsoniIt is the first time the disease has been detected in dogs in New Zealand.11 Apr 06:52 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras attack: Senior member found guiltyOne of the victims suffered a fractured skull in the alleged attack outside a gay bar.11 Apr 04:58 AM
New Zealand'Be prepared to evacuate': West Coast residents on flood alert, severe thunderstorm watch for northPower cuts, landslides and road closures struck the West Coast yesterday.10 Apr 11:31 PM
KahuWorld class visitor experience planned for Motupōhue to put Bluff on the mapA planned 25m tall sculpture on Motupōhue (Bluff Hill) would be visible from the township.10 Apr 11:25 PM
New Zealand'Broke $9m': Christchurch house price record smashed againScarborough Hill is the new centre of wealth in the city.10 Apr 08:01 PM
TravelWhat is a "calmcation" and why do you need one this Autumn?The biggest travel trend of 2024 - and New Zealand excels at it.10 Apr 06:30 AM
New ZealandCommunities on standby with heavier rain to come; North Island in for a pummellingThe North Island will get the worst of the weather tomorrow and into Friday.10 Apr 01:24 AM
New ZealandUB40 announce two shows Down Under; guitarist reveals deep love for NZ“I always had half a plan that when I retired, I would move to NZ."09 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after crash on off-road trackPolice were alerted to the crash in Mount Richmond Forest Park about 11pm yesterday.09 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandCoroner probes driver’s rare eye condition, ‘sub-optimal’ police work at scene of fatal collisionCoroner examines death of man whose bike was struck by a house bus near Timaru09 Apr 04:19 AM
New ZealandAuckland set for wet end to week as West Coast prepares for 57-hr delugeWest Coast officials say they are apprehensive but prepared for the incoming rain.08 Apr 05:00 PM
Super Rugby'Game-changer': How women coaches are being empoweredHear how coaches transformed after going through the Te Hāpaitanga coaching programme.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning extended to Canterbury High Country ahead of delugeThe major weather system is set to bring days of heavy rain and strong winds.08 Apr 10:13 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras attack: Man whose skull was fractured outside gay bar has no memory of assaultOne of the victims suffered a fractured skull in the alleged attack outside a gay bar.08 Apr 06:22 AM
New Zealand‘Makes me sad’: Pou whenua sculpture overlooking Lyttelton Harbour stolenThe 1.5m, 60kg carving was stolen during Easter weekend.08 Apr 02:36 AM
New ZealandKindergarten shut down as police dog tracks suspected burglarThe Merivale kindy was locked down for 25 minutes.08 Apr 01:38 AM
New Zealand'Atmospheric river' may bring more than a month's rain in three daysMetService issues a raft of new weather watches and warnings ahead of a big rain-maker.07 Apr 11:52 PM
New ZealandTākaka man Peter Miller’s death not suspicious, police sayHis body was found after his family raised concerns they hadn't heard from him.07 Apr 09:10 PM
TravelNZ's most luxurious lodges, complete with heli-pads, butlers and infinity poolsThink NZ is all campgrounds and DOC huts? Think again. These are our most luxurious hotels07 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside Cowboy Paradise: 'The lost city of the Wild West' and the underground cannabis bunkerBeneath a shipping container on a 700ha property was a sophisticated cannabis operation.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandIntense weather ahead: Rain-maker to douse NZ, flooding threatA moisture-packed system is set to saturate much of NZ, with warnings likely to be issued.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPilot injured after Canterbury microlight plane crash, emergency services rush to sceneThe person was able to remove themselves from the aircraft.07 Apr 04:59 AM
New ZealandChristchurch paraglider hospitalised with serious injuriesThe paraglider was injured after a fall on Sunday morning.07 Apr 01:21 AM
Travel8 things that get better when the nights get earlierA selection of night-based activities to make winter great again.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Speedway car catapults over safety fence, almost hits spectatorsThe streetstocks racer flew into the air but walked away unhurt.05 Apr 08:17 PM
