The extreme endurance race is now in its 41st year of contention.

Worried families in NZ fear for those they cannot contact after catastrophic quake.

The man claimed the drugs were for his own use. The judge wasn't buying it.

A 54-year-old was charged with criminal damage and will appear in court this month.

Expert welcomes extension of vaccine, but wants more under-5s to get access.

The collision sparked a large emergency service callout.

Man infamous for Great Barrier Island kidnapping refused parole on recent charges.

Police have confirmed they are responding to the incident on Ferry Rd.

Email 'illustrates a complete lack of understanding of survivor trauma,' advocate says.

The study provided further reassurance about the safety of the vaccine, an official said.

Offenders believed to have taken advantage of inexperienced staff, poor maintenance.

Schools had told students to stay home because of Covid, so getting them back was hard.

The tenant's family and friends stopped visiting her and she became depressed and anxious.

Genesis and FRV Australia have secured the site on the Canterbury plains.

Christchurch police have arrested a man following an incident at a residential address.

Coroner considering inquest into murder of Chch woman and her recently paroled killer.

Lifeguards dealt with two major incidents at Taylors Mistake as the rescues racked up.

The trial is expected to run for at least three months before a judge alone.

Several motorbikes believed to have been ridden by gang members have crashed.

Three people are said to have died in the disaster.

The man was a 'hard-working, loving, caring' father-of-three, his son says.

'Expect to see Police patrols anytime, anywhere,' Senior Sergeant Kingsland said.

Police trying to establish how the person died after being called to the Bryndwr home.

The swap involved dozens of Russian and Ukrainian prisoners of war.

"I can still hear her laugh."

Blue-on-blue exchange came hours before off-duty NZDF soldier shot dead.

Patching ceremony and Burt Munro Challenge on gang’s itinerary.

City swelters under 30C for third straight day.

Rob Solomon has spent 10 months in cramped Micronesian jail awaiting trial.

Programme putting dangerous drivers back on The Right Track is making a huge difference.