60 charges laid following string of vehicle thefts in Canterbury
Police said 22 stolen ignition barrels were recovered at an address between June and July.
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Pedestrian seriously injured after bus crash in Christchurch
Images from the scene show the windscreen of the bus cracked.
‘Our whole world has been shattered’: Emotional hearing phase of Lachie Jones' inquest ends
The coroner hears heartfelt statements from the child's parents.
Fresh nationwide warnings as scammers impersonate police, vulnerable people losing money
Multiple reports across the country have surfaced of police scam calls.
Ashburton drug bust: 844 cannabis plants, 14 firearms and $200,000 cash seized
Two men have been arrested and charged following an operation targeting illicit drugs.
'It wasn’t a booze up': The night of NZ pilot's deadly chopper crash revealed
His boss says he was a 'model employee' and is dumbfounded by his actions.
Green buildings make money for landlords and tenants - landmark new report
The rents are higher and vacancy rates are lower than ordinary buildings.
Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark says sorry - again
The Invercargill mayor has made his second public apology.
'He would have known his career was over': Shock after NZ pilot's fatal chopper crash
The 23-year-old Kiwi unlawfully took helicopter and crashed into Cairns hotel building.
'Celebrating Ōtautahi': Christchurch’s World Buskers Festival returning
Street artists and performers will fill the streets as event confirmed for 3 more years.
'He should be safe': High school student beaten unconscious during violent classroom attack
The school called the incident "completely unacceptable".
‘It can be a nasty disease’: Syphilis cases on the rise across NZ
'This is just the tip of the iceberg,' doctor says, highlighting need for more testing.
Lachie Jones inquest: Half-brother again denies involvement in toddler’s death
The inquest is in its second phase.
Huge plumes of smoke seen in Wānaka following large burn off
The large burn off on a hillside above Wānaka is under control, officials say.
Lachie Jones inquest: Woman claims she was told toddler was thrown in pond
The inquest is in its second phase.
Mainland sports wrap: Ex-Warriors forward a premiership winner at 44; First XV showdowns
The best of what was and what's to come in Mainland sport.
Inside the Aratere ferry grounding: Midnight emails, mud and a disappointed minister
Correspondence reveals the back-up plan if the first refloat attempt was unsuccessful.
Coroner hears from last person to speak with young Gloriavale man before his sudden death
The inquest into Gloriavale man Sincere Standtrue's death continues.
Nelson hostage situation: Man appears in court on kidnapping charges
Police from outside the region arrived in Nelson to help with the hostage situation.
Police catch group fleeing alleged hit-and-run
Four young people were taken into police custody.
Mayor's son says drink-driving was 'bad judgment'
The driver says a poor decision was made.
Firefighters free person after car ploughs into house
The crash happened in a gated community for people aged over-60.
Warmer temperatures on the way, sunny spells give taste of spring
Warmer temperatures are ahead — but forecasters are warning people not to get complacent.
Rape by stealth: The disturbing crime trend on the rise in New Zealand
Police reveal details of rape by stealth prosecutions in New Zealand.
Scarfies who 'can't afford good bread' push back on proposed car parking charges
Dunedin City Council proposes to convert 60 parks to p240 unpaid parking spaces.
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.'
Nelson hostage situation: Two people leave house, one taken to hospital as cordons continue
Armed officers are in the area, residents are told to stay away.
Head South review: Christchurch’s post-punk scene comes alive in new NZ film
A Canterbury tale that follows schoolboy Angus on his quest for cool.
The Feelers' lead singer sentenced after third drink-driving conviction
James Reid has been sentenced for refusing a blood test.
Retirement giant wins fast-track consent for 13-level block at $500m village
Building to rise in Parnell after a joint venture between developer and charitable entity.
Artists selling their 'curved, wonky and fun' Queenstown cottage for $4.57m
“Everything is odd so it needs someone who just appreciates a bit of randomness really.”
Lotto winner claims $44m prize with same lucky numbers on 10 lines
The lucky punter chose at the same numbers for all ten lines.
Father dies after falling, hitting head on ice during curling match
The stock agent died in hospital after the accident.