Canterbury University student in court after allegedly possessing weapons in halls of residence
The man's lawyer asked the judge to suppress the student's name.
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March 15 inquest: 111 call made minutes after gunman's manifesto sent to PM
Parts of the gunman's now-banned livestream played at the mosque attack coronial inquest.
Police nab wanted man after recognising him as they walked through mall
The man allegedly entered a dairy demanding money before fleeing with nothing.
Inquest into Christchurch terror attack screens approved segments of gunman's GoPro footage
Parts of the gunman's now-banned livestream played at the mosque attack coronial inquest.
One person dies after after multi-car collision on SH1, North Canterbury
The occupants of one vehicle became trapped after the crash, which happened about 4pm.
Christchurch man holds knife to elderly woman’s throat in her retirement village home
She was pinned against a wall while the stranger held a knife to her throat.
Inquest into Christchurch terror attack begins in Christchurch, aims to 'shine a light' on the massacre
A six-week coronial inquest into the mosque attacks is set to begin in Christchurch.
Dunedin sportsman accused of serious assault
The 25-year-old faces a serious domestic violence allegation.
Labour Weekend road toll increased to four hours before end of period
Three people also died on New Zealand roads on Friday before the road toll period began.
‘Could they have been saved?’ - Inquest into Christchurch terror attack begins as families ask for answers
Six-week coronial inquest in March 15, 2019 terror attacks set to begin in Christchurch.
Synlait chairman resigns after less than a year
Resignation comes during a challenging time for the milk nutrition company.
'Unusual change': NZ city set for snow to low levels on Friday
'There’s a cold outbreak with snow down to low levels [on Friday].'
Be the first to zipline across Kaikōura this December
Make like an albatross and soar across Kaikōura with EcoZip Adventures.
Disappearing dotterel nests: Defence Force exercise implicated
The NZDF confirmed it used the riverbed for driver training this week.
$160K worth of cocaine found in Waimate drugs bust
Police found marijuana, meth, MDMA and about 320g of cocaine and stolen goods.
Wildlife tour company applies for permit, sea lion and fur seal tours
Clearwater Wildlife Tours Ltd has applied for a marine mammal permit.
Top harness racing driver diagnosed with aggressive lung cancer at 33
The harness racing fraternity is launching a fundraising effort for the Canterbury driver.
Family of car crash victim thank Central Otago teen for CPR efforts
A family are grateful to a teen who performed CPR on the victim in a bid to save his life.
Kiwi man missing in Sydney, whānau make desperate plea for information
Kiwi man Shane Matthews is missing in Sydney and his family are appealing for help.
Woman ‘ripped to pieces’ with grief after husband’s death
'Grant was fiercely protective of his family and he died protecting us.'
Woman unable to visit dying father overseas after passport taken in $100k burglary
The thief smoked cigarettes during the burglary - and put them out on the bedroom walls.
'He died protecting us': Two years jail for Momona stabbing death
Brodie Graham Champion pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Grant Jopson.
Train collides with car in Canterbury
The crash is the third incident involving a train in the region this week.
'Sketchy': Parents furious after principal’s husband's sex offending revelations mishandled
'What else could they be sweeping under the rug from parents of the school?'
'Less than three months for each kid': Father of teen killed by mate furious at parole decision
'The system is about the living, not the dead,' father says after driver serves 16 months.
Country Calendar fallout: Death threats; Newshub v Nats stoush; Big ad industry moves
High-profile advertising moves; BSA rules on wheelchair streaker; TV Awards rundown.
Christchurch terrorist's sentencing, why coroner set to hold six-week inquest
Herald podcast A Moment In Crime looks back at the Christchurch terrorist sentencing.
Futuristic ‘White House’ in the heart of NZ for sale
Modern Christchurch estate mixes architectural styles.
'I feel sick for them': Arson suspected after family house razed
A popular Ōamaru artist and his family have lost everything.
Wellington cyclists ingenious method to sweep away tack
People have made complaints of thumbtacks in the inner city's cycleway for weeks.
Person critically injured following incident in Christchurch
Emergency services were called to the incident in Riccarton on Thursday afternoon.
Motorcyclist killed in Dunedin motorway crash named
The motorcyclist was a probationary member of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club.
'Vibing along': Mum's tribute to teen fatally struck by train while listening to music
Shaun Reynolds, 18, died while 'vibing along to his music dancing along the train tracks'.
Dessert maker Sara Lee in voluntary administration
Sara Lee's Australian operations went into administration on Tuesday.