The Lower North Island will lose one electorate, while Auckland, Bay of Plenty, and Christchurch face significant boundary shake-ups, for the 2026 general election. Read...
A man accused of stabbing a woman to death in the east Christchurch suburb is to be assessed by a forensic psychiatrist to inform his ability to plead and stand trial. Read...
The 79-year-old was subject to hourly checks soon after she arrived at the Christchurch retirement village, but was still able to walk out and disappear. Read...
RUGBY Former All Blacks coach John Hart believes South Africa's mentor Rassie Erasmus has shown he is prepared to gamble by making sweeping changes for Saturday's re-match against New Zealand in Wellington More...
BUSINESS Ange Postecoglou returns to Premier League management with Nottingham Forest after Nuno Espírito Santo sacking More...