New ZealandOne person seriously injured after alleged stabbing in Motueka, man in police custodyThe alleged stabbing happened in Rowling Loop, Lower Moutere about 4 this afternoon.06 Jan 06:02 AM
New Zealand‘Beautiful son’: Family mourn teen victim of fatal crashRangiora 15-year-old who died on New Year's Eve was 'much loved', his family say.06 Jan 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandYouth crime: How shopping malls, mental health and broken systems played a partTeenagers have fallen foul of the law in spectacular ways this year.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ company develops pilotless planes to fight bushfiresWorld-leading move converts planes to drones for work in tough conditions.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Mongrel Mob leader’s body found in burned-out carChad Puru, 55, was found dead in North Canterbury on Tuesday.05 Jan 03:14 AM
New ZealandMultiple airsoft gun incidents in Christchurch as cars, pedestrians shot atThe spate of shootings was in the city's northwest.05 Jan 12:01 AM
New ZealandArrest over alleged attack on Dunedin handcyclist by e-bike riderWoman riding handcycle kicked by e-bike rider on Dunedin cycle path.04 Jan 07:45 PM
New ZealandMan found dead in North Canterbury namedChad Puru, 55, was found dead on Tuesday morning.04 Jan 07:56 AM
New ZealandFestival still going ahead despite weather risksNelson is among New Zealand cities currently under wet weather warning.04 Jan 01:26 AM
New ZealandThe Canterbury farming town where police continue to investigate a discovered bodyAt this stage, the person's cause of death is being treated as unexplained.03 Jan 09:56 PM
LifestyleThe sea lion who came to tea: Dunedin family's beach picnic crashedIf you go down to the beach today...03 Jan 09:55 PM
New ZealandNYE fireworks blaze: People seen leaving US billionaire’s property in black Range RoverLocals outraged over lack of apology for fire and question permission given for fireworks02 Jan 03:56 AM
OpinionICYMI: Paul Henry - why Scott Watson’s conviction for Sounds murders ‘is an affront to me’Opinion: The conviction of Scott Watson is infested in doubt.01 Jan 06:56 AM
New ZealandSounds murders: Scott Watson’s dad speaks out on appeal evidence, Paul Henry’s columnChris Watson hopes Court of Appeal hearing in May will finally clear son's name.01 Jan 02:57 AM
EntertainmentRhythm and Alps taught us why security matters mostWanaka was impressed well before the fireworks display signalled midnight.31 Dec 11:43 PM
New ZealandUS billionaire’s controversial Arrowtown New Year's fireworks spark large fireAngry locals had petitioned against tycoon's extravagant pyrotechnics plans.31 Dec 10:21 PM
New ZealandNew Year’s Eve fatal crash: Car rolls in rural CanterburyEmergency services initially responded to the crash at 7.55pm in Sefton.31 Dec 07:27 PM
New Zealand'Deep passion': Antarctic conservationist receives medal for servicesNigel Watson has dedicated over two decades to conservation work in Antarctica.31 Dec 12:20 AM
New ZealandNelson man seriously injured after shooting, police open investigationThe man was taken to hospital with what appeared to be gunshot wounds.30 Dec 06:52 PM
TravelHow to spend 48 hours in Ōamaru, WaitakiFrom fine dining to natural wonders, there's far more to this region than Steampunk.30 Dec 06:26 PM
New ZealandKids' TV veteran on New Year Honours listJanine Morrell-Gunn has made children's content for New Zealand screens for over 35 years.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: North of country swelters in 29C heatHoliday hotspots are the place to be right now and into the new year.30 Dec 03:42 AM
New ZealandMoa bones surface at London auctionThe dodo, pre-historic mammoth, and Irish elk also feature in sale.28 Dec 11:48 PM
New Zealand'I want my dog back': Owners grieve as police shoot pet during manhuntThe dog attacked a police dog and its handler, who later required medical treatment.28 Dec 11:36 PM
New ZealandPerson critical after Christchurch crashSerious Crash Unit is investigating the crash at Riccarton Rd/Hansons Lane intersection.28 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandBusy times for Wanaka camping grounds over New Year’sUp to 1800 people are set to be at Glendhu Bay Motor Camp for New Year’s Eve.27 Dec 11:15 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Christmas day canoe accident bought the boat as a surprise giftVeron Chand was with his seven-year-old daughter when the boat capsized.27 Dec 10:59 PM
TravelLargest cruise ship of season arrives in Dunedin, passengers enjoy cityThe Ovation of the Seas sailed into Otago Harbour and berthed at Beach St wharf.27 Dec 10:35 PM
New ZealandLyttelton supermarket owner back behind the checkout after local break-in spreePolice used dogs and road spikes in an attempt to catch the offenders.27 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandPāua fishing to return to KaikōuraDavid Parker has decided the pāua fishing season will take place from 15 April to 15 June.27 Dec 03:54 AM
New ZealandSecure parking woes for Christchurch Hospital staff continueNurse wants a long-term solution for hospital staff carparks to be prioritised.27 Dec 01:23 AM
New ZealandDrowned man was a metre from safetyJoshua Paroci drowned in the 'toilet' rapids in Skippers Canyon, Queenstown.26 Dec 10:38 PM
New Zealand'Get a good wetsuit': Youth says it helped them survive being swept out to sea in a ripYouth grateful for wetsuit preventing them from drowning on Christmas day.25 Dec 09:51 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for missing Nelson womanNicole Hunter has been missing from the Stoke area since Tuesday.24 Dec 07:05 PM