Media granted judicial review over suppression in Tom Phillips case
Media organisations have been granted a judicial review of reporting restrictions that were made in the Family Court regarding the Tom Phillips case.
Parents, teen boys found dead in Perth home
'Tragic and devastating': Parents, teen boys found dead in Perth home
A man and a woman and their teenage children are dead in what police are treating as a double murder-suicide at an affluent suburban Perth home.
Parents mourn daughter killed in landslide
'Loved by all': Parents mourn daughter killed in landslide
The parents of a young teen missing after a landslide tore through a Mount Maunganui campground say their "hearts are broken".
Monster Northland slip 'still moving'
Monster Northland slip 'still moving'
A monster slip blocking the main access route to a series of towns on Northland's east coast is still moving, complicating efforts to reopen the road.
Weatherston blames 'uncontrollable rage' for killing
Weatherston blames 'uncontrollable rage' for killing
Clayton Weatherston, jailed for 18 years over the harrowing stabbing murder of Sophie Elliott in Dunedin, has today been denied parole in his first appearance before the board.
Asian countries bring in checks for deadly Nipah virus
Asian countries bring in checks for deadly Nipah virus
Pakistan is latest Asian country to introduce checks for the deadly Nipah virus after India confirmed two cases.
Fundraiser to repair showgrounds after muscle car event
Fundraiser to repair showgrounds after muscle car event
A Givealittle page has been set up to help restore a Canterbury showgrounds in the aftermath of a muscle car event last weekend.
Manage My Health hacker identified
Manage My Health hacker identified
A cybersecurity group says it's identified the person responsible for hacking into the Manage My Health portal, and now it wants justice served.
Big budget Melania film premieres
Big budget Melania film premieres
The documentary offers rare access to the deeply private, enigmatic US first lady Melania Trump, who has kept a low public profile during her husband second term.
Records tumble as extreme heat grips Australia
Records tumble as extreme heat grips Australia
More all-time temperature records have been smashed across Australia's interior as a climate change-fuelled heatwave grips the continent.
Landslide victim who helped save others named
Landslide victim who helped save others named
A third victim of the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide has been formally identified and praised for her efforts to save others.
First product to help quit vaping approved
First product to help quit vaping approved
The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation has welcomed the move as "an important step in the fight against New Zealand's vaping epidemic".
Ding, ding, ding: Cars shunted in fender bender
Ding, ding, ding: Cars shunted in fender bender
A Dunedin fender bender shunted a parked car forwards into two other parked vehicles this morning.
Judge rules bank must face lawsuit over Epstein ties
Judge rules bank must face lawsuit over Epstein ties
A US judge says Bank of America must face part of a proposed class action lawsuit accusing it of knowingly aiding Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking by providing banking services.
Where is the corgis’ missing ice cream?
Where is the corgis’ missing ice cream?
The statue of a corgi sniffing an ice cream is one of three bronze dogs installed in central Christchurch.
One critical in rollover crash near Outram
One critical in rollover crash near Outram
A person has been taken to hospital in a ‘‘critical condition’’ after a car rolled into a paddock near Outram this morning.
'Stolen' BMW then set on fire: police
'Stolen' BMW then set on fire: police
Police are investigating a suspected arson after discovering a fire inside an allegedly stolen BMW in Mosgiel.
NZ not joining Trump's Board of Peace
NZ not joining Trump's Board of Peace
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said New Zealand won't be joining US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace.
Change needed over disaster response: experts
Change needed over disaster response: experts
As floodwaters recede and damage assessments continue after last week's deadly storms, scrutiny is turning to whether NZ is prepared for the next disaster - and how it'll pay for it.
Watch: Ed Sheeran fan nicks sign after being booted from bar
Watch: Ed Sheeran fan nicks sign after being booted from bar
Security camera footage of a patron ejected from a Christchurch bar taking off with the establishment’s footpath sign in an Uber has been viewed tens of thousands of times on Facebook.