New ZealandOut of MIQ and into travel chaosDomestic journeys add to the strain of returning home during Level 4 lockdown.22 Aug 06:28 PM
New ZealandDunedin's first drive-thru vaccination centreHealth workers vaccinate patients who have arrived at Dunedin's first drive-thru vaccination centre. Video / Craig BaxterWatch21 Aug 09:21 PM
New Zealand'Can't get home': Family stuck in Wanaka after travel extension endsNapier family could not get home despite extra Air New Zealand flights out of resort town.21 Aug 01:47 AM
New ZealandCovid hush back in DunedinIf a lone tumbleweed had drifted across Dunedin’s George St yesterday, it would not have seemed out of place. Video / ODTWatch20 Aug 09:15 PM
LifestyleLockdown's biggest supermarket sellers: Kiwis go bananasOur ongoing love affair with the banana has continued during lockdown - but broccoli???19 Aug 09:26 PM
RetailFoodstuffs to give 10% bonus to essential staffIts workers nationwide will receive a bonus to their hours worked while in alert level 4.19 Aug 05:26 AM
New ZealandPolice called to deal with snowboarders, families flouting lockdown in QueenstownPolice called out to deal with people flouting lockdown rules in the snowy South.18 Aug 11:40 PM
New ZealandWoman beat partner in a drunken rage, then taunted him when he showed fearThe repeated assaults left the victim with a chipped tooth, swollen lip and scratches.18 Aug 04:43 AM
New Zealand5000 lightning strikes recorded, thunderstorms possible todayThousands of lightning strikes were recorded on Monday with more in the days ahead.17 Aug 12:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionQ&A: Liam Dann on the OCR, interest and inflationWhat would an OCR hike mean for you? Liam Dann takes subscribers' questions.17 Aug 12:21 AM
New ZealandConstructed wetlands could reduce nitrate levels in WaimakaririConstructed wetland uses vegetation & microbes in soil to treat water from farms.16 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandQueenstown's green creek mystery could take weeks to solveMystery substance in Queenstown creek was similar to water-tracing dye.16 Aug 08:12 AM
New ZealandShadbolt's email accessed, used against him at council meeting'Yes I'm concerned about my privacy, I feel like it's been violated,' mayor says.16 Aug 07:51 AM
AgribusinessCompanies fined $357,500: Quad bike 'not fit for use' before fatal accidentThe bike's brakes, steering, suspension and bumper were in need of servicing or repair.16 Aug 06:58 AM
New ZealandTourists shocked as Lake Wakatipu turns neon greenThe council is urgently looking into the issue.15 Aug 03:20 AM
New ZealandNeon-Green liquid pouring into Queenstown lakeThe green liquid was seen pouring into Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown. Video / Georgia RoseWatch15 Aug 03:08 AM
New ZealandMan jailed for 29 months for brutal beatings of former girlfriendMan told his girlfriend to say a box had fallen on her, if anyone asked.14 Aug 01:22 AM
New ZealandTragedy in Timaru: Normal life shattered in seconds - how a small town's nightmare unfoldedThe Weekend Herald tells the story of the five Timaru boys who never came home.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHero to villain: Truck driver who fled scene, was once a 'Hero'Instead of checking on the victims, the driver did a runner on foot.12 Aug 07:37 PM
New Zealand'Ripped off': Man storms dealer's house after cannabis deal goes wrongTyler Coll will spend the next six months on a curfew after a bungled armed hold-up.12 Aug 07:25 PM
New ZealandBuyer tries to stop US billionaire Peter Thiel selling Queenstown home to rivalQueenstown resident put caveat on Thiel's home, claiming it was promised to him.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Go to work sick or leave without pay': Nurses forced to work sickFront line nurses: Employment conditions are described as woefully inadequate.11 Aug 09:55 PM
New ZealandKiwi Covid survivor 'was prepared to be carted out'Former London teacher Emma Prentice says "looking back, I was way sicker than I realised".11 Aug 06:43 PM
New ZealandWeather warnings as strong winds, heavy rain forecastGusts could reach 130km/h in the Canterbury high country, and up to 120km/h elsewhere.11 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandHokitika car crash leaves one person in critical conditionPerson flown to hospital.11 Aug 06:23 AM
New ZealandTimaru car crash: Community invited to service to remember five lives lostA service is being held at Roncalli College on Thursday in memory of the five boys killed.11 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan who filmed 18yo employee in shower gets permanent name suppressionThe victim's family say they're disgusted by the sentence and fear the man will reoffend.11 Aug 03:06 AM
TravelSeven food stops to plan your next road trip aroundArmies might march on their stomachs but after a road trip this rich, they'd roll.11 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandNo mass Covid-19 vaccination events planned for South Island, Ministry of Health saysThe next large-scale vaccination event will be held in South Auckland in September.10 Aug 02:37 AM
New Zealand'Beyond comprehension': 7 people in crashed car, one injured in bootA young woman on her restricted licence crashed after allegedly failing to give way.09 Aug 11:02 PM
New ZealandMan dies after workplace incident in OtagoThe fatal incident in Otago was reported to the police just after 10am.09 Aug 10:05 AM
New ZealandPolice urge caution over 'loudest cars' tribute to five teens killed in Timaru crashLocal police ask that commemorations be safe and within the law after "tough few days".09 Aug 07:22 AM
New ZealandPolice on lookout after woman 'chased' by man wearing balaclavaThe woman reported a man acting suspiciously at 9.15pm on Sunday.09 Aug 03:57 AM
New ZealandFocus: Timaru tragedy - Father on the loss of his sonJavarney's father Stephen Drummond talks about the loss of his son. Video / George HeardWatch09 Aug 03:09 AM
