New ZealandFocus: Microplastics in Southern Alps airFor the first time, airborne microplastics have been detected in the scenic foothills of the Southern Alps. Video / NZHeraldWatch24 Mar 07:25 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crash in Aranui, ChristchurchPolice were called to the single-vehicle crash on Hampshire St at 9.46pm on Sunday.24 Mar 06:38 PM
New ZealandChronic pain rarely improved by surgery, academic saysStudies have shown little evidence for performing surgery on people with chronic pain.23 Mar 11:03 PM
New ZealandDisabled mother says disability cuts are ‘devastating’The mum of two children with severe ADHD says parenting as a disabled person was not easy.22 Mar 11:29 PM
New ZealandInvercargill councillors weigh in on mayor's ‘train wreck’ interviewInvercargill councillors are not impressed with Mayor Nobby Clark.22 Mar 10:38 PM
New ZealandFirefighters check Port Hills after reports of smoke, a month after huge blazeIt comes a month after a huge blaze that forced the evacuation of more than 100 homes.22 Mar 03:07 AM
New ZealandConvicted killer of Christchurch teen appears before Parole BoardConnor Whitehead, 16, was shot dead at a party in Christchurch in 2021.22 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandMan whose body was found in sinkhole identified, family pay tributeHis body was found after his family raised concerns they hadn't heard from him.22 Mar 12:26 AM
New Zealand‘Vile, cruel and degrading’: Drug dealer smeared dog faeces into victim’s mouthThe low-level drug dealings were found after police responded to a violent incident.21 Mar 10:30 PM
New ZealandWaitaki serious crash: Emergency services rushing to sceneInitial reports indicated that there are serious injuries.21 Mar 09:11 PM
New ZealandWatch: Invercargill mayor unapologetic for racial, sexuality slursNobby Clark refused to bend when confronted by Guy Williams.21 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandOlder people feel ‘rushed’ in the move to aged care - studyParticipants 'devastated' but say they made the move to avoid being a burden.21 Mar 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumWarriorsOpinion: South Island cries out for NRL team, but are rival bids helpful?OPINION: Christchurch ZB sports reporter Nick Bewley on the fight for a new NRL franchise.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We found the bastard': 10th meteorite discovered in NZ by citizen scientistsThe space rock entered Earth’s atmosphere at a speed of 50 to 60 kilometres per second.21 Mar 04:25 AM
TravelDance to Darude Sandstorm and tag on a bungy jump this week in QueenstownEDM royalty is coming to the South Island.21 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandFamily of man who fell down sinkhole 'totally devastated'; police probe ‘unexplained’ deathHis body was found after his family raised concerns they hadn't heard from him.21 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandNo body, no gun: Killer David Benbow appeals conviction and sentenceDavid Benbow was found guilty of murdering his childhood friend Michael McGrath.21 Mar 02:36 AM
New ZealandRacing yacht runs aground at Lyttelton days before Sail GP regattaBoat marooned at the base of a cliff but all five crew rescued by the Coastguard.21 Mar 02:05 AM
New ZealandChristchurch school closes for earthquake strengtheningSchool buildings all around the country have been deemed earthquake-prone.20 Mar 10:50 PM
New ZealandTattooist faces jail for groping clientA man has been accused of groping a woman while he tattooed her in Invercargill.20 Mar 08:27 PM
Kahu'We want the company to make a public apology'Iwi talk of sadness at desecration of site by their own whānau.20 Mar 05:55 PM
New ZealandCoroner dismisses 'heartbroken' parents' suspicion car fall victim was pushedNicole Morris died of a head injury after falling from a car seven years ago.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandImage shows missing Dunedin man on day of disappearanceThe image of Jon, 44, was taken on Castle St on Tuesday last week.20 Mar 05:02 AM
TravelChristchurch's best bars to escape the winter chillWith cold weather on the horizon, here are seven bars to get cosy in Christchurch.20 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiller released from prison after just five monthsBrodie Champion was jailed for two years after pleading guilty to manslaughter.20 Mar 01:08 AM
New ZealandStranded whale in Canterbury put to sleep due to ‘very challenging conditions’The difficult decision was made after refloating was not possible.19 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandChristchurch man behind porn sites jailed for 14 years in USChristchurch sex trafficker gets 14 years in American prison.19 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandCover of darkness: Details emerge of cops' night raid on alleged underground weed bunkerWild West-themed Cowboy Paradise owner denies secret drugs operation.19 Mar 07:27 PM
TravelWhy Bluff is the surprising new hot spot you must visitEleven reasons to visit Bluff in 2024. We bet number eight will surprise you.19 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor caught drink-driving in Queenstown seven times the legal limitThe man has been refused a discharge without conviction.19 Mar 04:54 PM
New ZealandMum's mysterious death: Alcohol-induced fall led to fatal head injuryPolice and a pathologist say Heather Foote's death was an accident.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice announce $100k reward in unsolved disappearancePolice are focusing their investigation on a small group as part of the cold case.19 Mar 08:45 AM
New ZealandProbe launched after fishing boat runs aground on Canterbury beachClam boat beached in early hours of the morning.19 Mar 12:05 AM
New ZealandSea lion pup numbers exceed expectationsDunedin’s annual breeding season pup counts have set records in three consecutive years.18 Mar 10:45 PM