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Gloriavale leaver given one week off work for the birth of her child
The mum believes the early separation from her eldest child has had an ongoing effect.
Company fined $351K after worker's hand sliced off
Graphic warning: Company argued to have charge dismissed after the accident.
Kiwi climber shares story of horror 80ft Yosemite fall
Anna Parsons broke nearly every bone in her body after a nightmare rock climbing fall.
Opinion: Meeting the PM in the WC - only in NZ, but for how much longer?
OPINION: Politicians pulling the plug on walkabouts has nothing to do with safety.
Otago museum to return indigenous Australian taonga after 100 years
The artefacts were confiscated from the Warumungu people.
Man who killed flatmate by stomping on his head offered forgiveness
Te Hana stomped on Graham's head for a third time following a racial slur.
Builders to battle for Albert Town birthing unit contract
Central Otago's maternity needs deemed "not fit to meet the future needs and growth".
Sovereign citizen defence 'mumbo jumbo' and abuse of court process - judge
High Court judge lampoons man's claims in new judgment.
Claims of more capacity cuts at new Dunedin hospital
Hospital could have fewer beds and operating theatres because of budget pressures.
Financial risk of new Christchurch stadium sits with contractors - project boss
The Christchurch City Council in July voted to proceed with a fixed-price build contract.
Man charged after fiancee dies in failed flooded river crossing
Man charged over death of fiancée as couple crossed flooded Otago river in 4WD.
One person in critical condition after crash at Christchurch workplace
Emergency services were called to the crash in Sockburn at about 4am.
Gloriavale children frequently smacked, court told
Spankings with 'big wooden spoons' common in the Christian community, witness sobs.
'No cultural sensitivity': University 'Shed Pāti' sparks backlash
The party held at the University of Otago's Arana College was organised by Māori students.
Hundreds of 'pet' eels missing from creek
A reward is being offered for information leading to the recovery of the eels.
Man died of heart condition caused by Covid vaccine: coroner
Dunedin plumber Rory Nairn died from a heart condition caused by a Covid-19 vaccine.
Child sex offender claims rule that bans sexual activity between prisoners is discriminatory
Prisoners caught having sex in treatment unit can end up in solitary confinement.
Opinion: Battery-farm schooling needs its wings clipped
OPINION: Spend money on teachers that will make a difference for our children.
What a stinker! Sewage truck rolls on Christchurch's Port Hills
A truck carrying portaloos landed upside down on Worsleys Rd.
What post-quake Christchurch is teaching us about urban recovery and transformation
Impromptu and transitional organisations have kickstarted the city's recovery.
'We are bereft': Grandparents of Kiwi man shot dead by US police beg for justice
'Bereft' grandparents of Chch man shot dead by police in Colorado speak about tragedy
Murder trio's appeals dismissed
The three offenders unsuccessfully appealed their convictions in Wellington.
Revealed: Pair busted after attempt to retrieve $30m of cocaine
The ship was in Port Chalmers Dunedin when the alleged attempt was made.
Dalziel: 'One size does not fit all' when it comes to intensifying housing
OPINION: Ōtautahi Christchurch needs a bespoke solution.
Rental property scam: Aussie worker left out of pocket in Queenstown
Duped out of $2200 by a woman on Facebook.
Queen's funeral: King Charles close to tears in emotional scenes; royals walk with coffin
Political leaders, royalty and ordinary people from around the globe gather in London.
Police investigating whether two Christchurch scrap metal fires are linked
There are similarities between the two fires.
John MacDonald: Tough childhood, lighter prison sentence. Really?
OPINION: Two gang members' sentences reduced due to 'horrific' upbringing.
Youth crime wave: Teenage vandals caught on camera
Police say the level of offending in the district by young offenders has escalated.
Opinion: Ngāi Tahu calls for caution over climate change 'managed retreat'
OPINION: Ngāi Tahu lowland and coastal communities are most vulnerable to climate hazards.
60% increase: Canterbury Police facing up to 20 mental health callouts a day
Canterbury Police are dealing with the highest rate of mental health callouts.
13 year old's bid to honour mum killed in Christchurch earthquake
Jamie Hadfield was 23 months old when his mum was killed in the Christchurch earthquake.