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Summer of discontent: Cyclone Hale blows away - but more rain is on the way
Several regions across the country should still expect showers headed into the weekend.
Top that! Hundreds of free pizzas handed out
Hungry horde turns up after restaurant owner posts offer on social media.
One bucket for cleaning cars: Water-use restrictions implemented in South Island
Otago Daily Times: The dry weather of the past few weeks is starting to bite.
Worksafe notified of potential fall-related injury in Banks Peninsula
Multiple emergency services are in attendance.
Chch resident critically injured in evening assault
Police responded to an assault at a Linwood address on Tuesday.
Dad warns parents after man tries to lure daughters with lollies
The Burnside man chased the alleged offender before police intervened.
'Terrified': Patient ‘gobsmacked’ after dentist trip ends in request for HIV test
The dental clinic is now reviewing the “isolated incident”.
NZ aid worker Andrew Bagshaw likely in Russian hands
Police and Army are now searching for the son of two prominent NZ doctors.
Man’s head sliced in Dunedin Botanic Garden attack
Officers were called to an unprovoked attack on a 66-year-old man at the gardens.
Documentary marks anniversary of first Otago migrant ship
The first migrant ship from Europe arrived in Otago 175 years ago.
Baby giraffe debuts at Christchurch zoo a month after previous calf’s death
Orana Wildlife Park lost one-year-old Jasiri on December 15 due to a bone illness.
Burglary leaves couple with $100k in losses, including wedding dress, rings
Thieves ransacked the house while Hugh and Janene Burnett were camping.
Water restrictions in place for Queenstown
Hand-held hoses or night-time irrigation only for gardens in popular tourist destination.
Marine heatwave and La Niña brings record-high temperatures for Greymouth
Greymouth Airport on Sunday recorded a maximum temperature of 30.9C.
One dead and seven others injured in two South Island crashes
Four people were flown to hospital after a crash in North Otago.
Tramper rescued by police, chopper, SAR after forgetting distress beacon
Tramper rescued after getting lost in Southland.
Pedestrian hit by car in North Canterbury
State Highway 1 has been closed as a result of the crash
21,685 new Covid cases in the past week, 53 deaths, 422 people in hospital
A total of 422 people in hospital, including nine in ICU.
Former Mongrel Mob boss Chad Puru's death will be referred to the Coroner
Death of Chad Puru, former Mongrel Mob boss, not considered suspicious. police say.
'Outraged': Mother caught up in Westpac bank blunder forced to ration food
She needed her last $20 to take her son to the doctor.
Otago prisoner transferring to Auckland after attack on officer
Mr Miller said the officer was seen by on-site medical staff and taken to hospital
SH7 closed after serious crash involving horse float in Canterbury
One person has been seriously injured in the crash.
Why I married a murderer: Former lawyer on prison love and the battle to clear his name
The man has been jailed for one of the country's most heinous killings.
‘Beautiful son’: Family mourn teen victim of fatal crash
Rangiora 15-year-old who died on New Year's Eve was 'much loved', his family say.
Youth crime: How shopping malls, mental health and broken systems played a part
Teenagers have fallen foul of the law in spectacular ways this year.
NZ company develops pilotless planes to fight bushfires
World-leading move converts planes to drones for work in tough conditions.
Former Mongrel Mob leader’s body found in burned-out car
Chad Puru, 55, was found dead in North Canterbury on Tuesday.
Multiple airsoft gun incidents in Christchurch as cars, pedestrians shot at
The spate of shootings was in the city's northwest.
Arrest over alleged attack on Dunedin handcyclist by e-bike rider
Woman riding handcycle kicked by e-bike rider on Dunedin cycle path.
How speed limit reviews could affect your holiday journey
The Herald analyses the impact speed limit changes could have on journey times.
Man found dead in North Canterbury named
Chad Puru, 55, was found dead on Tuesday morning.
Festival still going ahead despite weather risks
Nelson is among New Zealand cities currently under wet weather warning.
The Canterbury farming town where police continue to investigate a discovered body
At this stage, the person's cause of death is being treated as unexplained.