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Four youths under 14 arrested after overnight crime spree in Christchurch
Christchurch's youth crime has struck local businesses once again.
Mum and daughter get $120,000 ‘discount’ on do-up after landlord quits
Retro rental had carpet rescued from Christchurch’s Tivoli Theatre.
Lord of the land: Sir Peter Jackson’s $350m property empire
The Lord of the Rings mogul has doubled the value of his property holdings since 2019.
Christchurch’s Cardboard Cathedral safe for at least four years
The future of Christchurch's Cardboard Cathedral is in question.
75yo man sentenced to six years jail for sex crimes
Those who thought highly of Philip Lindsay Cross were not aware of "darker side".
'Devastating': Family's agony over mystery of teen who didn't wake up
Kaitlyn Baker had only complained of an earache. Now a Coroner is investigating.
Speeder with ‘appalling history of driving' jailed
The man was convicted on his 11th disqualified driving charge.
High stakes real estate gamble: Queenstown land grab could send prices sky-high
Developers take a punt on zoning changes on $100m strip.
Rising sportswoman shamed after sexual assault by co-worker
The man was described as "respectful" by his pastor but the judge disagreed.
Watch: Pest Patrol – dogs enlisted for pest-free Banks Peninsula success
Pest Free Banks Peninsula wants to eradicate all animal pests by 2050.
Police seize Comancheros gang motorbikes
The bikes were seized as part of a nationwide crackdown on gangs.
Edmund Hillary outdoor clothing brand placed in liquidation
The company's first store opened in Queenstown in 2018.
Driver died in fiery crash after hitting tree at 135km/h
Central Otago man was almost three times over the limit when he crashed car at high speed.
‘Upsetting and horrific’: Young sea lion shot and killed
DoC investigating attack on female sea lion in "nationally vulnerable" population.
Gym granny: Amazing Mavis, 94, inspires gym-goers with her energy
Mavis Mannall is proving age is just a number as she continues to go to the gym.
Rogue whitebaiters camping illegally, knocking down fences
Local residents say antisocial and disrespectful behaviour is a problem every season.
Could TikTok hold the keys to Parliament?
Parties battle for the younger vote but has Labour been too slow to the party?
Mum allegedly 'extremely' over the limit on school run
Police had a local checkpoint operating when they say mum was over the limit.
'Brute force': Man broke pregnant partner's arm with karate chop
A judge said it was one of the most serious family harm matters he'd seen in a long time.
Man who escaped Auckland lockdown for ski trip convicted and discharged
The trio used their essential worker status to get out of Auckland during lockdown.
Hikers stranded in Arthur’s Pass rescued by emergency crews with the help of iPhone feature
The SOS feature alerted crews to the hikers trapped by rising water levels.
Watch: 'Not fit to drive' - video shows campervan swerving over centre line
Shocking footage has emerged of a campervan crossing the centre line on blind corners.
Driver who killed five mates refused parole, questions over remorse
Tyreese Fleming killed five teen mates in a crash in Timaru and has been refused parole.
'Complex' Community Magistrates' jurisdiction under review
The Ministry of Justice says the jurisdiction is 'complex'.
Body in the boot homicide: Woman charged in relation to murder named
Richard Leman's dismembered body was found inside the boot of a parked car.
New Zealand 'uniquely suited' as launchpad for zero-emission flights, say Airbus
Feasibility study identifies New Zealand is a frontrunner for hydrogen powered flight
Watch: 'Inch by inch': Chris Cairns walks after spinal stroke
The Black Caps great shares an update on his recovery battle.
Auckland businessman finally sells mega trophy farm after seven-year wait
Picturesque Lake McKay Station fetched $21.5 million.
'I cried': Kiwi McDonald’s manager named as top one per cent globally
The Rolleston branch also has won New Zealand McDonald’s branch of the year.
'Utterly innocent': Man's jaw held together only by flesh after unprovoked attack
The unprovoked attack was against an 'utterly innocent' member of the public.
Cryptopia liquidators win right to sell another $5m worth of bitcoin
Fourth time at the well. Is there an end in sight?
Invercargill fire: 10-year-old severely burned, couple loses home and business
The blaze sparked in the child's bedroom; family said he was dragged out of the inferno.
Cops scour new areas in hunt for missing real estate agent
Yanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.