NZDF corporal injured in flare disposal accident
Young soldier was flown to Christchurch Hospital in a serious condition.
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'Actions of an idiot': Speeding driver who killed his partner jailed
"I would rather serve a jail sentence any day than lose a child," mother of victim said.
Canterbury 'meteor': Was it a plane?
Cantabrians reported a loud boom and a blazing light on Monday night.
Watch: Incredible footage of meteor streaking across Canterbury skies
Incredible images show the fireball lighting up the sky in Canterbury.
Death in Bermuda: Boatie cleared of manslaughter over NZ woman's death
Christchurch woman Mary McKee died while in Bermuda to watch America's Cup racing.
One seriously hurt in crash between truck, fuel tanker
Main North Rd was closed between Pa and Woodend Beach Rds.
Boom! Meteor-like mystery object screams across NZ skies
Some thought the "boom" was part of an earthquake.
Stunning southern lights delight stargazers
South Islanders get their best glimpse of an aurora since 2015.
Sergeant-major first killed by 'flu
Researchers identify first Kiwi to die of suspected influenza in 1918 pandemic.
Wanganui defence and discipline defeat South Canterbury in Heartland rugby opener
Team shows cool heads to minimise penalties and stop South Canterbury's bigger pack
Migrant construction workers exploited - report
"We made life terrible for them and I feel ashamed."
Family of missing man appeal for sightings
Croucher's family was very concerned for his welfare and wanted to know he was safe.
Mate gave killer murder weapon
Tony Moore gave his mate a loaded gun he used to execute a Greymouth mum
'Calculated and cool' killer has murder appeal thrown out
Peter Carroll beat Marcus Tucker to death before torching his body.
Five Star Feedlot issued with M. Bovis notice
Anzco's Five Star Beef has been issued with an M. bovis notice.
Police search for man missing after house fire
His family was very concerned for his welfare and wanted to know he was safe.
Teen admits manslaughter
Christchurch teen admits manslaughter ahead of murder trial.
Teacher accused of sexually abusing girls for 14 years
Teacher facing sex abuse charges granted interim name suppression.
Sex worker's killer to appeal conviction
Sainey Marong's appeal hearing will be in Christchurch in October.
Pathology dismantling 'threatens justice'
Little unmoved as forensic pathologists warn of break-up consequences.
Wet week ahead for most of New Zealand
Today's the day to get the washing on the line - the rest of the week will be rainy.
Christchurch restored as a refugee settlement location
About 20 Afghan and Eritrean quota refugees are expected in Christchurch next year.
Power, politics, police - The Haumaha inquiry
Some of New Zealand's most powerful people will be questioned by top Queen's Counsel.
Canterbury man fails to prove quake damage
Man's failed effort to prove earthquake damage means his insurance doesn't have to pay up.
Killer allegedly fails drug test
Melissa Wepa killed friend who dobbed her in to police.
Attempted murder: Jealous woman lured lover home before stabbing him
Virginia Beerens plunged the blade into her victim's chest in a jealous rage.
Rogue supermarket ordered to stop scanning customers
Countdown apologises to shoppers after Ferrymead customers slam "heavy-handed" tactics.
Driver guilty of carving up rugby league team's fields
Driver's drunken doughnuts forced Hornby Panthers to play their games elsewhere.
Self-styled crime fighter suffers brain haemorrhage chasing thieves
Alan Manhire had been patrolling the streets of Mayfield, Ashburton, for three years.
Bashed pensioner bloody and sore
Victim left wondering why he was attacked as police investigate.
Christchurch man assaulted
Police are investigating an assault on a 70-year-old Christchurch man in his home.
Skiers, snowboarders evacuated from stalled chairlifts
Power cut out at 11.16am, stalling Mt Hutt's main six-person chairlift.