New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning lifted but stormy conditions to persist'Torrential rain and frequent lightning' had been expected in the Hastings district.10 Feb 03:11 AM
ChristchurchNeighbours shaken as police appeal for footage of Christchurch daylight stabbingPolice don't believe there are any further threats to public safety.10 Feb 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumTourism'Trading its head off': Queenstown hotel set for major upgrade as high-end tourist demand surgesIHG says Queenstown leisure demand has the hotel running near 90% most of the year.10 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: What the new All Blacks coach will want to see in Super RugbyWill Jordan's progress at fullback is pivotal to fixing the aerial issues.10 Feb 01:25 AM
New Zealand‘Grave concerns’ for missing woman not seen for six monthsHer last digital activity was on August 15 and she has not contacted her children.10 Feb 01:09 AM
New Zealand'One of the main guys': Comancheros treasurer jailed over drug ringJustice Jonathan Eaton said gang loyalty, not addiction, drove his offending.10 Feb 12:39 AM
ChristchurchPerson critically injured after falling from Christchurch’s central library The incident was reported about 11am, with a witness hearing a loud scream.09 Feb 11:01 PM
TravelBeyond blackjack: Las Vegas bets big on a new type of tourismSin City has slowly remade itself.09 Feb 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow Lord of the Flies assembled one of TV’s most impressive young castsTelegraph: The superb cast is made up of unknown child actors.09 Feb 10:38 PM
New ZealandNZ Rhapzody, the new hop off the trial blockClayton Hops has planted the variety on four Tasman farms, with 10ha this year.09 Feb 09:25 PM
New ZealandCoroner’s findings released after Highlanders star found dead in his bed aged 25Connor Garden-Bachop retired for the night 'well and happy' on June 16, 2024.09 Feb 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyInside the $50m St Marys Bay build where buyers pay $10m+ for space and viewsConstruction started in 2024 and is due to finish in the final quarter.09 Feb 04:59 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured in Christchurch stabbing, scene guard in place overnightPolice found the man critically injured at a Fitzgerald Avenue property.09 Feb 05:55 AM
New ZealandChristchurch couple who found $200k in ceiling fight to keep cash in courtPolice say the cash is likely drug money and want it forfeited to the Crown.09 Feb 05:48 AM
New Zealand'An obvious change': Psychologist on mosque shooter’s mental health The gunman is hoping to appeal his conviction and guilty plea. 09 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandCould your home become uninsurable, unbankable and worthless?Some homes are becoming 'uninsurable and unbankable', wiping out nest eggs.09 Feb 03:59 AM
SportSuper Bowl LX: Seahawks crush Patriots for second titleThe Seattle Seahawks dominated Super Bowl 60 to beat the New England Patriots 29-13.09 Feb 03:27 AM
SportInside Team Alice: How a childhood friend keeps Olympic hopeful Alice Robinson on trackPhysio Alex Hull is part of the team supporting Kiwi's Winter Olympics medal bid.09 Feb 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Long time coming': Jack Taggart wins Aorangi Young Farmer regional finalThe dairy farmer from Coldstream is a 2026 Aorangi Young Farmer finalist.09 Feb 01:30 AM
New ZealandMosque shooter says he was 'forced' to plead guilty because of harsh prison conditionsThe gunman also says he timed his plea to catch the state and media off guard.09 Feb 01:00 AM
ChristchurchPerson critically injured after lunchtime attack on busy Christchurch streetThe person suffered injuries during an assault on Fitzgerald Ave.09 Feb 12:33 AM
Christchurch'Beautiful, clever beyond words': Family starts scholarship in memory of son run over on rural roadThe schoolboy died at the scene despite efforts by emergency crews.08 Feb 11:41 PM
CrimePolice rule out foul play after early morning Southland car fireThe fire broke out on Dunsdale Valley Road near Hedgehope at about 6.15am.08 Feb 10:43 PM
New ZealandPriest abused boys in NZ nearly 20 years ago, but church sent him overseas without notifying policeThe Teaching Council has worked with police on the case since early 2025.08 Feb 08:52 PM
Herald NOWSouth island wrap: Former Dunedin mayor running for council and; Christchurch faulty sports centreClaire Sherwood has the latest on South Island news. Video / Herald NOWWatch08 Feb 07:34 PM
New ZealandWhy the Christchurch mosque terrorist is back in court over his life sentenceHe is asking the Court of Appeal to let him challenge his convictions late.08 Feb 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAngel investors spread bets wider as deal activity jumps 33% in 2025Investors put just under $14m into 82 young businesses across the country.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandRichie McCow, Patrick Moo-homes: World-first NZ farm fantasy league with real cows and live dataFantasy Herd allows players to draft real dairy cows, earning points for milking results.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies trying to detonate old explosives as coroner calls for clearer guidanceThe coroner found that NZDF bomb squad advice could have prevented the fatal blast.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Take our lives into our hands pulling out of driveway': Local fumes at festival traffic chaos Resident says festival and golf traffic has turned rural Te Arai roads into highways.08 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Man attempting world-record swim joined by orca in shallows at popular NZ beachLifeguards tracked the pod along Pāpāmoa Beach to protect swimmers.08 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandWoman suffered entrenched family violence, strangled more than 40 times by partnerOn one occasion, she lost consciousness, and, when she woke, she stabbed the man. 08 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'The system needs an overhaul': Why one juror's excitement quickly turned to frustrationHe spent three days waiting, only to be released without serving on a jury.08 Feb 02:00 AM