New Zealand
Northland Lotto player scoops $6.2m, others win prizes
Ticket holders nationwide won between $28,928 and $200,000 last night.
Latest from Christchurch CBD
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Car fire on Gloucester St
A car on fire blocks part of Gloucester St in Christchurch. Video / Fynn Mclaughlan
‘We thought we’d die’: Family relive horror as gang member breaks into their home
The terrified family hid their two daughters, aged 15 and 12, in a cupboard.
'What a gorgeous evening': Cliff Richard and Priscilla Presley catch up in NZ
The pair caught up over drinks in Christchurch while on separate tours.
Company running two Stirling Sports outlets collapses amid tough retail climate
The director had been trying to sell the business for the past year.
Man with more than 100 convictions sexually violated teen he met on Snapchat
Kelvin Williams served time for killing a man during a fight over some cigarettes.
How Reuben Thorne found his second act beyond the All Blacks
His Christchurch venue hosts live bands and DJs under the Sydenham bridge.
Police appeal for information after unexplained death in Christchurch
Police say the unexplained death of a man in Christchurch is “perplexing” as they call on the public for information to help shed light on how he might have died.
From quakes to cool: How Christchurch became the city everyone wants to live in
No traffic jams, cheaper housing, good food - what's not to like?
Christchurch to get $150m Sheraton hotel by 2027
Sheraton Christchurch will open in mid-2027 with 240 premium rooms.
'We failed': Casino settles and apologises in money laundering case
Christchurch Casino boss 'committed to getting this right' and earning community's trust.
Carlos Ulberg books main event for UFC's return Downunder
It will be the Kiwi light heavyweight's first time headlining a UFC card.
Fresh plea for safe parking for night shift staff at Christchurch Hospital
Newstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire Sherwood on Council motion to investigate safe parking for staff working night shifts at Christchurch Hospital Video / Herald Now
'A gross over-reaction': Woman was already on bail when she started smashing a car with a hammer
Nastasia Edwards threatened to kill a woman and her children.
Lions 2005: Media mistakes of the 'car crash' tour
Clive Woodward appointed PR guru Alastair Campbell for the 2005 Lions tour.
Frank Film: Stories from the South, Episode 7: Back Centre Stage
In a state of the art, purpose-designed building, the Christchurch Court Theatre has returned to the heart of the city. Video / Frank Film
Herald NOW takes you inside Christchurch’s new $500 million indoor sports facility
Christchurch reporter Mike Thorpe talks to Ryan Bridge about the new indoor sports facility in the city. Video / Herald NOW
Halloween horror at man's indecent act in front of trick or treaters
He claims he had an 'out-of-body experience' when he masturbated in front of the girls.
'Mastermind' jailed 11+ years for $11m drug syndicate in Christchurch
The drug ring's "mastermind" received an 11-year prison sentence in Christchurch.
Watch: Timelapse video reveals NZ’s tallest mural on side of building
Jacob Yikes used 250 litres of paint and 200 spray cans for the 55m mural.
TV star Graham Norton spotted at popular eatery ahead of nationwide tour
Graham Norton’s nationwide tour begins today at the Isaac Theatre Royal in Christchurch.
Christchurch’s new covered stadium: How to be one of 20 lucky people to get a peek inside
Te Kaha is opening its doors for a limited tour as part of the Open Christchurch festival
Christchurch Mosque tragedy remembered as new Canadian PM is sworn in | NZ Herald News Update
NZ PM Christopher Luxon is off to India as Mark Carney is sworn in as the new Canadian PM. Arrest in Christchurch on the sixth anniversary of the mosque tragedy. Video / NZ Herald
Property Insider: $7 billion Asia-Pacific fund hunts in NZ
Data centres, warehouses, offices, properties under mortgagee sale: asset classes named.
One person has died following a house fire in Hornby, Christchurch
Emergency services are attending the scene of a fatal house fire on Dickson Crescent in the suburb of Hornby at 12:55 PM. Video / George Heard
Jarrod Gilbert: What does a new stadium mean for crime?
OPINION: Design – that will be unnoticeable to most – can stop unwanted behaviours.
Man critically injured after reported stabbing in Christchurch
A man has suffered critical injuries in a suspected stabbing tonight near McDonald’s restaurant on Memorial Ave, Christchurch. Video / George Heard
Space summit protestors
Protestors outside the New Zealand Aerospace Summit 2024 at the Te Pae Convention Centre in Christchurch. Video / NZ Herald
'Celebrating Ōtautahi': Christchurch’s World Buskers Festival returning
Street artists and performers will fill the streets as event confirmed for 3 more years.
Property Insider: Fletcher Construction ‘restructures’ teams, Williams Corporation boss on investor returns
'Investors with us for years, they get paid quarterly. We’ve never missed a payment.'