Two church fires in Christchurch being treated as suspicious
Two church fires in Christchurch early this morning are being treated as suspicious.
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Mosque terror: Spy chiefs grilled in the days after shootings
New documents reveal NZSIS and GCSB scrambling after March 15, 2019 attacks.
Milk tanker and car crash: Seriously injured person airlifted to hospital
The road is closed and traffic is being diverted.
Anti-lockdown protests: 'Fight for your rights and freedom'
Child protester clutched a sign depicting PM Jacinda Ardern as Adolf Hitler.
Covid: Possible case in Canterbury isolation 'under investigation'
It was announced today there were three new cases of the virus in New Zealand.
Naked-selfie sender caught grooming underage girls
A 44-year-old South Canterbury man has been caught sending naked selfies to young girls.
Māori 50 per cent more likely to die from Covid-19, says new study
Findings show why Māori will likely have a significantly higher Covid-19 death rate.
'I'm just exhausted': Ten-year Chch quake insurance battle not over
There's no end in sight for some Canterbury earthquake insurance claimants.
Dog attack: Owner fined for bashing pet with wooden plank
Bull mastiff Bolo suffered serious injuries.
Aoraki/Mt Cook blaze: 'The fire's sitting there under a cover of snow'
The fire has ripped through more than 3000ha of mostly wilding pines near Twizel.
Government commits to all EQC inquiry recommendations, legislation will change
Grant Robertson says no community should live through botched repairs & years of trauma.
Scrub fire near Twizel moving at fast pace, two people injured
Fourteen helicopters, two fixed-wing aeroplanes, and 10 appliances are on the ground.
Over four intense, harrowing days, no emotion from mass killer
The terrorist was watched closely in the courtroom. But he gave little away.
'No one is born with a patch on their back': How Kiwi gang members are made
New Kiwi film shows boy's journey from abusive childhood to brutal gang enforcer.
The Aussie Rules player who became a Magpie
The Mid Canterbury kid who once played Aussie Rules, and now loves the Magpies.
Revealed: Mosque murderer tried to avoid fronting up to victims
Judge feared gunman wanted to avoid consequences of what he had done.
Mosque widow after sentencing: 'I couldn't believe that what we prayed for, we got'
There were cries of "Allahu akbar" outside court as the gunman was sentenced.
Defiant dad mocks gunman: 'Good afternoon everyone – except you'
A man who was shot alongside his young daughter in the mosque attack mocks killer.
Gunshot wounds and grief only start of pain, suffering for terror attack families
Gunshot wounds, grief of losing loved ones was just the beginning for March 15 families.
Tales of heartache, grief, terror fill courtroom during mosque attacks' sentencing
Victims continue to share their stories at the sentencing for the Christchurch gunman.
Tears, heartache, anger and forgiveness as mosque victims face mass killer
Day one of the mosque attacker's sentencing saw victims read impact statements in court
Thousands want former Nazi's name removed from Mt Hutt ski field
The "founding father of Mt Hutt" has a hut loft and a ski run named after him.
Mosque attacks sentencing: 'This is a day for justice that we have long been waiting for'
The sentencing of the convicted mass killer begins in Christchurch today.
Travel firm's insolvency: Kiwi couple owed $20k for dream trip
Their dream Europe getaway has quickly become a nightmare.
Christchurch terror attack: Why I won't face my wife's killer
Farid Ahmed's wife was murdered in the Chch terror attack - but he won't be at sentencing.
Man jailed for escaping lockdown and spitting at police when claiming to have Covid
One claimed to be infected and spat at police and another entered a quarantine facility.
More high-level resignations expected at Canterbury DHB - union
Two more executives set to resign at the crisis-hit Canterbury District Health Board.
Police officers who fired 35 shots after car chase justified - IPCA
"The man used lethal force to resist police, posing a risk to the officers."
Arrests made after person shot in leg in Christchurch
A man and a woman will appear in court today after the incident at 10.45pm yesterday.
Former TV presenter guilty of 'dying child' lie on Trade Me
Simone Wright conned Trade Me buyers with "cruel lie", court heard
Man pleads guilty to reposting Christchurch mosque attack livestream on Facebook
He also pleaded guilty to a later indecent act on a 12-year-old.
Mosque gunman's sentencing: Number of victims who can attend halved
More details released about the upcoming sentencing of the Christchurch mosque attacker.
Fire crews busy in Reefton, Christchurch and Northcote overnight
Property fires in the north and south kept firefighters busy.
Police seek sightings of missing woman
Michele Findlay was last seen on Saturday August 8 in Northcote, Christchurch.