Killing spree made goldfields look like the Wild West
The Burgess gang committed the Maungatapu murders on goldfields track in Marlborough.
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Legionnaires death; 14 months on, the grieving continues for Auckland widow
New research has discovered legionella misdiagnosed as pneumonia in 2/3rds of cases.
Custody after alleged robbery spree
Two Christchurch pubs and a KFC held up overnight.
Frustrated principal: 'I don't care if I break the law'
At least 54 schools forced to extend board elections due to NZ Post delays.
Top Kiwi photographer back in NZ after PNG stabbing
Colin Monteath was stabbed while fighting off criminals who set upon him and two others.
Big chill set to follow wild winds which left thousands without power
Wrap up warm New Zealand, the chilly weather isn't taking a break anytime soon.
Missing Methven man David Herlihy found safe and well
David Herlihy, 46, from Methven had not been seen since Friday morning.
One person in serious condition after quad bike crash
It is understood the bike rolled on Banks Peninsular, outside Christchurch, this evening.
Top Kiwi photographer stabbed in PNG attack
Colin Monteath, 71, was stopped in a road block by six people armed with knives and axes.
Windy, wet weekend for most of the country
It will be a weekend of two halves for much of the country.
'Evil' pension policy to be abolished
Pensioners have been waiting a long time for the spousal deduction policy to be dropped.
Wild weather: Rain, wind, giant waves to continue
South-westerly winds mean a miserable start to the weekend for many, but change is coming.
Man accused of Christchurch mosque shootings expected to enter pleas
The accused is due back in court next Friday.
Cuddly Christchurch terror tributes bring smiles
Thousands of flowers, soft toys, and messages were placed as tributes after shootings.
Woman sentenced to home detention for lying about strawberry needle
The woman now says her actions were stupid.
Man prosecuted after starving horse
Canterbury man prosecuted by SPCA for ill-treating his horse.
Chch teen who plotted 2017 terror attack escapes supervision
The 19-year-old said he felt frightened when he escaped and walked to Burger King.
'Multi-million dollar drug ring' run from dairy, court hears
Multi-million dollar synthetics ring operated out of Christchurch dairy, Crown alleges.
Unruly tourist admits trying to leave NZ on brother's passport
The man's lawyer says the British national can leave the country in three days.
One dead in truck crash in North Taranaki
The road is closed and is expected to remain closed for some time.
Queen's Birthday polar blast good news for skifields
One skifield reported a dump of 75 centimetres.
Eid celebrations on Wednesday if new moon is sighted
More than 10,000 expected to gather at Eden Park in Auckland.
Holiday road toll at 3 after fatal crash in Canterbury
The long weekend road toll his risen to three after a fatal crash in Canterbury.
Serious crash closes Canterbury's SH73: Two people trapped
Emergency services were called to the two-car crash on West Coast Rd at 9.50pm.
Highway travel across NZ disrupted by snow, flooding, gales and rockfall
Four major highways have snowfall warnings until 10pm this evening.
Trade Me giraffe rug auction sparks anger
Seller posted photo of smiling man posing with a dead giraffe. Others weren't smiling.
Police warning: Kiwi site provides recipe for cooking cannabis oil
A drug expert says it is probably "shaky ground".
Thunderstorms, lightning, driving warnings. What's next?
No matter where you were in NZ last night, you would have experienced thunderstorms.
Young man who praised Christchurch mosque attacks kept in jail longer
Mentally unwell prisoner expressed white supremacist views, and support for massacres
Givealittle for victims of Chch attacks to close tomorrow
'Egg Boy' donated $100,000 towards the Christchurch Foundation and Victim Support.
Teen girl's death: Mum's pain at inquest delays
Fourteen months on, Anita Terrell is still waiting for an inquest into her teen's death.
Man seriously injured after explosion in Rangiora
The injured man was rushed to Christchurch Hospital with serious injuries.
NZ's oldest RSA under fire as $6.5m bar struggles
Review hopes to save Christchurch RSA's bar business
Parliament marks Ramadan in shadow of Chch terror attack
Great food and hearty laughter ends Islamic day of fasting.