New ZealandSix more earthquake victims namedPolice today released the names of six more people who died in Christchurch's February 22, magnitude 6.3 earthquake, while Education Minister Anne Tolley has announced 110 schools in the region will have reopened by next week.10 Mar 04:01 AM
New ZealandShaky residents want informationVulnerable Christchurch residents are anxiously awaiting information on whether their neighbourhood may need to be abandoned.09 Mar 03:23 AM
New Zealand'Refugee city' being neglected - bloggerBlogger Peter Hyde says there are now three cities within earthquake-hit Christchurch, and one of them - where many people live - is being neglected by the media.02 Mar 03:54 AM
Freight and logisticsChristchurch earthquake: Food companies swing in to deliver supplies25 Feb 01:30 AM
EntertainmentSanctum: Depths of despairThe latest James Cameron film dives into new territory, both underwater and underground. Russell Baillie talks to director Alister Grierson16 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandBe your child's personal lifeguardWouldn't it be nice to know that your kids can swim? Even being able to dog paddle would do, because drowning often takes only a few seconds. 10 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandSearchers find body in Clutha RiverPolice searching for a missing Roxburgh man have found a body in the Clutha River. 08 Feb 10:59 PM
New ZealandSwimmer drowns at notorious west Auckland beachA 52-year-old man who drowned at Muriwai Beach west of Auckland last night paid the ultimate price for not heeding the warning signs at the notoriously dangerous swimming spot.06 Feb 12:40 AM
New ZealandMan thought to have fallen into Clutha riverGrave fears are held for a man believed to have fallen into the Clutha River in central Otago this afternoon. 02 Feb 06:31 AM
WorldSamoans ignore health warnings about floodsFlooding is continuing in the Samoan capital today, after heavy rainfall from the threat of Cyclone Wilma in the past week.26 Jan 02:46 AM
WorldSpecial help for flood-stricken KiwisNZers denied funding after being caught up in the devastating Queensland floods are to be granted a special Govt payout. Many Kiwis had complained of being ineligible for an Australian govt disaster payout due to a 2001 law change.26 Jan 02:45 AM
WorldAustralia: Victorian towns in flood path still at riskA large body of water gradually moving towards the northwest Victorian city of Swan Hill has threatened small communities in its path.24 Jan 09:27 PM
New ZealandBoard riders saved from rip in wild surfOne of the two men plucked from rough surf last night would have survived only minutes longer, says the firefighter who mounted the speedy jetski rescue on the Bay of Plenty coast last night.24 Jan 02:11 AM
New ZealandDOC puts stranded whales out of miseryDOC staff have killed 10 pilot whales which survived the stranding of a pod of 24 in Parengarenga harbour in the Far North. 21 Jan 03:56 AM
