Mongrel Mob ‘take over’ Christchurch Hospital ICU, visiting mother claims
Police said they were responding to a family harm incident at the hospital.
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‘They didn’t do enough’: Boy dies after being sent home twice with Pamol
Alivia McRae claims if Nelson Hospital did early blood tests, her son would have survived.
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Take a look inside some of the world's most extravagant trains.
Taxi driver questions industry's safety network
Passenger service representatives say safety is 'absolutely' a problem.
John MacDonald: Youth crime - are we reaping what we sow?
OPINION: It seems all year we’ve been talking about why kids get into trouble.
Weather: What happened to summer? More heavy rain, storms in chaotic forecast
It's a mixed bag of weather over the next few days.
Focus: Your Christmas weather for 2022
NIWA meteorologist Chris Brandolino reveals what weather is in store across Aotearoa this Christmas, plus what’s ahead for the rest of summer. Video / NZ Herald / NIWA
Fatal stabbing: Woman charged with tampering with evidence
Nigel Wilson was walking his dog when he was allegedly stabbed multiple times.
Young jockey killed in race an ‘incredible horsewoman’
Megan Taylor, 26, was passionate about eventing and was described as 'full of life'.
The mystery disappearance of Glen Ufton
26 years ago Glen Ufton stepped into the Okuku forest to tend to his hidden cannabis plot. What followed has remained a mystery. Video / George Heard
Lyttelton gift shop stock down when cruise ships visit
Business owner suspects some passengers are helping themselves.
Watch: Grinch caught on camera attacking, stealing glowing blow-up Santa
Owners said the thief was lucky not to get electrocuted as the Santa was AC wired.
Woolston Village alcohol ban announced
The ban was supported in a petition signed by 173 residents.
NZ Post delivering 2.2 million parcels a week in lead-up to Christmas
The cut-off for sending parcels via NZ Post's economy service is Monday, December 19.
Government warns the public of scamming risk over holidays
The DIA received hundreds of complaints about large-scale phishing scams.
Christchurch shootings: Four gang members arrested, items seized
Police are reassuring the community the offending is taken seriously.
Man hospitalised after car stolen, attacked on street
The incident happened early this morning.
Christchurch council’s CEO pockets another pay rise
The city council boss saw her salary jump 1.4 per cent a year ago.
10 days out from Xmas, what might Santa deliver?
Meteorologist says a break in the unsettled weather could be on the cards for Christmas.
Simeon Brown blasts Transport Minister as 'foolish' and 'naïve' for meeting with rail protesters
It follows a meeting with the Transport Minister that did not go to plan.
Young giraffe at Christchurch wildlife park dies after health battle
Staff confirmed Zasiri broke his leg shortly after his birth in October last year.
Police station burgled in Canterbury
A police station in Canterbury was burgled overnight.
The prickly PM: Keeping it real? Or is there more to it?
Yesterday, Ardern was heard calling David Seymour 'an arrogant prick'.
Police raid Tribesmen MC headquarters after houses shot at
The raid follows a series of targeted shootings in Christchurch.
“Crucial role': Solo father sentenced to prison for role in meth dealing operation
The man was involved in making travel bookings, storing cash and gear, and counting money.
'Hoping and praying': Crash victim in coma with multiple broken bones in face
“He has substantial damages to his face, needing intensive facial surgery."
Person who died in Lake Coleridge crash named
The person who died was 22-year-old Christopher Andrew Scurfield.
Hot, wet and humid: Aotearoa to swelter under high temperatures as rain moves in
Some places will reach close to 30C.
Person dies after emergency service call-out at New Brighton beach
Person found unresponsive in the water.
Youth Crime: Data shows big increases in south Auckland and Canterbury, rife in Bay of Plenty
Oranga Tamariki's Ben Hannifan says there's been a 2 per cent national youth crime drop.
Arson charge for no-show Outram hermit
John Russell Black, AKA Little John, contacted officials to say he could not attend court.
John MacDonald: All I want for Christmas is a new Local Government Minister
OPINION: Nanaia Mahuta has blown it and I don’t believe a word she says anymore.
Rescue under way at Mt Cook
A person has sustained an injury and requires special assistance to get out.
