New ZealandHigh-speed jet-boat crash: Driver on drugs, alcohol - four injuredKawarau River jet-boat driver had two party drugs and high levels of booze in his system.16 Mar 05:03 PM
New ZealandMothers and MP question why IHC base closed to their own residentsParents of disabled adults questioning why IHC service is no longer available.15 Mar 08:32 PM
CrimeSex offender guilty of breaching register rulesRegistered sex offender has given the public another reason to be careful on social media.15 Mar 07:08 PM
New Zealand'Depraved' businessman who filmed himself raping child appeals sentenceA man jailed for raping a little girl is also continuing his name suppression fight.14 Mar 10:42 PM
New ZealandWoman found guilty of murdering partner - her previous crime now revealedJury in Christchurch compost heap murder case returns verdict - Rena Joyce guilty.14 Mar 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMosque attack anniversary: Man shot nine times finds love with March 15 reporterSurvivor falls for journalist who covered his harrowing story.14 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessFormer employee has assets frozen after alleged $440k fraudFormer Powernet employee has had his assets frozen.14 Mar 02:25 AM
PropertyUntidy Christchurch properties may see rates quadrupledFinancial incentives may be used to get unkempt lots tidied up in the city centre.14 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandSouthern DHB encourages people to get up to date with MMR vaccinationsLow immunisation rates and the reopening of international borders create outbreak risk.13 Mar 11:50 PM
New ZealandDrunk Dunedin man with dead possum unwelcomeDunedin police were busy at weekend including dealing with a drunk man swinging a possum.13 Mar 10:15 PM
CricketCanterbury Country cricket wrap: Big win for Cheviot over Weedons secures semi-final spotSemifinals locked in for this weekend.13 Mar 08:38 PM
FootballFoot-brawl: Red-carded player decks goalkeeper, game called offPre-season friendly with visiting side from Invercargill descends into a free-for-all.13 Mar 05:13 PM
New ZealandJury sent to deliberate in Rena Joyce 'body in the garden' murder trial at Christchurch High CourtThe jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has been sent to deliberate their verdict.12 Mar 09:39 PM
New ZealandRise in abusive calls forces food bank to take action0800-hungry is now recording calls after an increase in abuse from clients.12 Mar 09:19 PM
New ZealandPedestrian, motorists killed in crashes overnight in Nelson, Waikato, ManawatuPolice are investigating several crashes in which people have been killed overnight.12 Mar 06:51 PM
New ZealandPositive test Covid-denier 'lost the plot'A Dunedin Hospital incident has highlighted the pressures medical staff are under.12 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandCovid at Gloriavale: 'Significant cluster' confirmed by health officialsIt comes as remote religious community slowly takes up jab.12 Mar 02:27 AM
EnvironmentSoft plastic recycling back thanks to collaborationSoft plastic recycling has returned to Dunedin following a three-year hiatus11 Mar 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Punch to the stomach': Kloogh payout 2.5c in $1Financial adviser ran a Ponzi scheme embezzling at least $15m from those who trusted him.11 Mar 07:16 PM
New ZealandRena Joyce denies 'callous' murder of partner, gives evidence at own trialThe woman accused of murdering her partner, burying him in compost takes stand at trial.11 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandMurder-accused Rena Joyce will take the stand at trialThe trial for Rena Joyce, charged with murdering her partner, continues in Christchurch.10 Mar 10:59 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque attack: Families to see documentsDocuments released from police, district health board, St John and emergency specialist.10 Mar 05:25 PM
New ZealandUniversity's failures, racism laid bare in brutal reviewNew vice-chancellor is demanding "transformational change" after a scathing review.10 Mar 04:09 PM
New Zealand'He's by the birdbath': Murder-accused's confession interview played to juryA jury in the Rena Joyce murder trial has seen a video of her police interview, confession10 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPike River: Families' lawyer confident of manslaughter prosecutionIt comes as police confirm criminal probe ongoing.09 Mar 08:25 PM
New ZealandHammer attack: Dairy owner forgives assailantCorner store proprietor fled out the back of his shop, blood dripping from his head.09 Mar 04:59 PM
New ZealandRejected: Engineer's final legal bid after US polo star's death failsCase relates to 2018 death of Lauren Biddle at Christchurch hillside mansion.09 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPike River: More human remains spotted as project ends; police probe ongoingEight sets of human remains were found during borehole drill imaging.09 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice outline timeline to 'confession' by woman who killed and buried her partnerPolice who investigated killing of Martin Berry tell a High Court jury what they found09 Mar 02:44 AM
New ZealandThe last post: One of NZ's last veterans care homes shuts its doorsBosses say it was a tough decision but the facility is no longer financially viable.09 Mar 02:11 AM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque walker for peace in hospitalA survivor of the Christchurch mosque massacre is in hospital with a blood infection.09 Mar 01:53 AM
CrimeMan who sexually abused boys jailedRyan Burrows must serve at least two thirds of his sentence before eligible for parole.08 Mar 05:45 AM
New Zealand'Covert' confessions about volatile, violent relationship detailed at murder trialMartin Berry's family implored him to leave violent relationship before alleged murder.08 Mar 02:35 AM
New ZealandGuilty plea to part in Glenleith homicideVictim's body was found in October last year.08 Mar 12:44 AM