Crews battle fires Tūrangi house, Canterbury bus overnight
Firefighters are still dampening down hotspots at the Tūrangi blaze.
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Masseuse badly beaten after refusing client refund for $600 massage
She eventually pulled one of his hands off her neck and whispered 'take the money'.
Trophy home with its own whisky bar sells for ‘north of $7m’
Quality of design in Christchurch is helping open wallets at upper end of the market.
One person seriously injured in motorcycle crash in rural Canterbury
The crash happened near the intersection of Lincoln Tai Tapu and Ellesmere Rds.
'Unimaginable': Inquest into death of Gore toddler Lachlan Jones begins
Today is the first of 15 days in the inquest.
Poet and novelist Sir Vincent O'Sullivan dies at 86
The poet and emeritus professor died on Sunday in Dunedin.
Kiwi flying aces selling their luxury 'airport' home
Stylish Marlborough pad sits on near-7ha site and comes with two hangars.
What happened to Gore toddler Lachlan Jones?
Inquest into the death of Lachlan Jones begins today.
Person dead after ATV incident in South Canterbury
The Serious Crash Unit has been notified and the death will be referred to the Coroner.
Support growing for granting ecosystems legal personhood - NZ researchers
Many cases around the world are modelled on the Whanganui River legislation.
TVNZ reporter and rugby star's magical engagement
The couple share their romantic love story and its unusual start.
Police praise teenagers lost in Southland bush
Southland teenagers who had to be rescued after getting lost in the bush overnight.
Kiwi model Zoe Brock disgusted by decision to overturn Weinstein's rape conviction
Women still face misogyny - she's been called a 'Harvey Weinstein reject', Zoe Brock says.
Five teens rescued from waterfall walk after straying off bush track
The arrival of evening darkness catches group out as day walk goes awry.
Not murder: US cop who shot NZ man dead during mental health 'crisis' cleared of serious charges
Former deputy found guilty of reckless endangerment after 2022 shooting in Colorado.
'Ridiculous': Injured man gives up waiting for help after seven hours at hospital ED
By the time he was seen, he was nauseous, shaking and needed IV antibiotics.
Retirement village, hotel and more planned for $200m+ Ayrburn near Arrowtown
'It will take us five years, hoping to be the most visited destination in Queenstown.'
Business Hub: New Mitre 10 chairman: why global retail giants visited this month
'This is about galvanising the membership and Mitre 10 being a co-operative' - Smith
Student flats on Dunedin’s notorious party street for sale
Renters queue up with CVs in hand to secure a berth in the Fridge and Fridgette.
A&P Association’s board director paid $75k for landing $5m council deal
The board is keeping mum after Christchurch City Council revealed the details of the deal.
Hailstorm hits Christchurch Airport
A Christchurch resident was caught in a hail storm at Christchurch Airport. Video / Kelly Watson
'Deeply disappointed': Jet boats roar through Anzac Day service
Tourism company issued apology after yesterday's disruption.
Senior A&P figures hopeful of salvaging this year's NZ Ag Show
Last week, organisers cancelled the 2024 event, saying it wasn't financially viable.
'Best use of print': Special edition of newspaper wins global publishing prize
The special edition provided vital updates to the cyclone-smashed region.
Snow down south and a 'rough end' to the week across NZ before clear skies prevail
Overnight temperatures across the country are set to plunge this weekend.
Major railway line reopens after temporary repairs to storm-damaged bridge
One of the 610m-long bridge's concrete piers washed away during a storm on April 12.
Train station with a twist: Surprising home aims for $1m-plus buyer
Replica of original Omakau station comes with man cave and mod cons.
'I'm a Muslim, ask me anything' campaign sparks conversations across South Island
The group’s primary objective was to promote the message of peace.
Super Rugby Selections: Reinforcements arrive for Crusaders
The latest team lists for Super Rugby Pacific have been announced.
The region where home owners are facing a rates rise of up to 33%
District Mayor Tim Cadogan said it was a tough but necessary decision.
NZ Ag Show - deal reached with Christchurch Council
'The A&P Show is such an important event for both the rural and local community.'
Pipe bomb found at Christchurch address, police charge two people
Two people have been charged with unlawful possession of an improvised explosive device.
Person found dead in Ram Paddock Rd, North Canterbury
The circumstances of the death are under investigation, WorkSafe comment has been sought.
Landpower opens new purpose-built premises
Sponsored content: Agricultural retail hub officially open in Yalhurst, Christchurch.