New ZealandMan who got daughter pregnant 'no longer blames her', gets freed on paroleOamaru man was previously convinced his daughter should have been charged.31 Jul 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShania Twain and Abu Dhabi prince have his artwork - the colourful life of late artist Tim WilsonJane Phare: Painter of memories died from cancer, played down even to his inner circle.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFraudster jailed: Wife of man defrauded on deathbed happy with sentenceBarry Kloogh defrauded couple out of more than $700,000.31 Jul 05:54 AM
New ZealandDeadly hit and run: Friends, neighbours in shockRobin Friend died in the incident yesterday morning.31 Jul 02:13 AM
New ZealandDeadly hit-and-run: Man appears in courtLocals in quiet Christchurch cul-de-sac report row before incident.30 Jul 11:38 PM
EnergyLake Onslow hydro plan expensive and unnecessaryWhy hydro storage may not be the answer for NZ's renewable energy aims.30 Jul 10:23 PM
New Zealand'Get tested immediately': Spectre of community transmission in QueenstownAnyone in Queenstown from July 1 to 4 who is feeling unwell needs to get tested for Covid.30 Jul 10:02 PM
New ZealandCovid 19: South Korea traveller visited Queenstown, FiordlandThe man who tested positive to Covid-19 in South Korea went on a Milford Sound cruise.30 Jul 07:10 AM
New ZealandAgitated man 'stormed' police, defecated then decorated cellA man arrested for abusing at pedestrians proceeded to decorate his cell with his faeces.27 Jul 09:22 PM
New ZealandMan had $12,000 of stolen tools but was no tradieThe items had all been stolen from building sites around Dunedin.27 Jul 08:18 PM
TourismCovid crunch: The region facing 40% unemploymentTraditionally about three-quarters of this region's visitors are from overseas.27 Jul 07:50 AM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: What matters to you?An election contest under the long, dark cloud of Covid-19 - what matters to you?26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar and campervan roll, one person serious, three helicopters dispatched'It's unknown if more people have been injured,' police say.26 Jul 03:10 AM
New ZealandHigh July: Settled weather at last after month of wind, rain and snowThank you, weather gods.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in light plane crash near TwizelOne person has died in a late plane crash in the South Island.25 Jul 06:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussell Rawiri hangs up his badge after 41 yearsSenior Constable Russell Rawiri looks back on an enforcement career with no regrets.24 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandStudent jailed for two years for acts inside courthouseA student who tampered with a manhole inside the Dunedin Courthouse has been jailed.24 Jul 06:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFV Jubilee sinking tragedy: New revelations as operator prosecutedAll three fishermen aboard perished in the 2015 sinking.24 Jul 03:58 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail worker who lost leg in horror accident gets $135k payoutKiwiRail had already paid an insurance payment of $95,000 to its worker.24 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandRat sneaks in, kills 30-year-old tuatara at Southland Museum"This was one of the first breeding offspring we had at the museum, hatched in 1989."23 Jul 11:35 PM
New Zealand'Wanted to kill': Knife tip bent in ferocious attack on womanTip of knife bent during frenzied stabbing.23 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandThe aliases, the cons, the elusive yacht trip: One of NZ's most wanted fugitives jailedConman Paul Bennett was arrested as he sailed into Sydney on a luxury yacht.23 Jul 06:01 AM
AirlinesNew 'world-class' airport mooted for Central OtagoChristchurch Airport has just unveiled a proposal for a new airport in the Tarras region.22 Jul 06:25 AM
New Zealand'My head burst like a balloon': Assault victim speaks in courtCory Ferguson's lawyer claims a Karitane man was assaulted because he went for a gun.21 Jul 11:31 PM
New ZealandQuick-thinking teen saves her family from house fireOamaru family lucky to be alive after 14-year-old girl raises the alarm.21 Jul 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCurse of the south? MPs from the mainland plagued by scandalsFalloon, Walker, Dowie, Barclay, Gilmore, Clark, Curran and Turei among the fallen MPs.21 Jul 05:14 AM
New ZealandMan allegedly breaks into home, beats resident with baseball batA court has heard how a Karitane resident was beaten and left with several fractures.20 Jul 09:47 PM
New ZealandRevealed: The cost of finding trampers missing in dense bush for 3 weeksThe Defence Force and police have released information on costs to the Herald.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKuia attacked at BP in Christchurch: 'It's ruined my life'A Kuia who was badly beaten at a gas station two months ago wants her attacker to 'pay'.19 Jul 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryan Leyland: Smelter victim of broken promise in Muldoon eraCOMMENT: Loss of Rio Tinto plant to the economy about $80m per year - $320m for 4 years.19 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandIndecent act 10 years ago admitted but no conviction recorded'It was gross in all regards,' Judge Smith said.18 Jul 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismThe $5 million PR bonanza: How NZ wooed TV star Stephen ColbertStephen Colbert's love of The Lord of the Rings helped secure public relations scoop.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAmerican woman admits smuggling cocaine into NZ inside puffer jacketsHighly pure cocaine with a street value of $875,000 was hidden inside five puffer jackets.17 Jul 02:28 AM
New ZealandRailway horror: Worker loses legKiwiRail and local contractor faces hefty fines after accident.17 Jul 12:37 AM
