One dead following crash in Christchurch
The crash happened shortly after 9.15pm on Queen Elizabeth II Dr
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Extra water tankers needed at house fire
Firefighters initially feared someone was inside blazing home.
Distraught family's beachside vigil: 'I'm not going home until he's home'
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Peter Ellis martyr to deranged prejudice
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Frustration over Ponzi scheme fraudster delays
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Community rallies to raise funds to help in search
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'We are staying positive. We have to'
Family and friends of missing teen spend night searching after official search called off.
Luxury car dealer charged with dangerous driving
A warrant has been issued for a Chch luxury car dealer's court no-show.
Guards watch for Romeo rose thieves
Wellington Botanic Garden stepping up security ahead of February 14.
Cyclone Fehi: The latest
State Highway 6 has reopened, but some still remain without power on the West Coast.
Three hospitalised, residents evacuated at rural Canterbury fire
Five helicopters with monsoon buckets fought the fire from the air.
Two injured in Canterbury crash
Two people are in hospital after a car crash this morning in Canterbury.
Driver critical after Canterbury crash
A driver was cut free from their wrecked car last night on a South Canterbury highway.
37.4C! NZ sizzles but look what's in store now
Middlemarch Otago strikes 37.4C in another day of blazing heat.
Alleged bail breach: Scribe spends three days in jail
Scribe spends three days in jail after allegedly breaching bail.
In the heat of the moment - temps to soar to 35C
Forecast picks heatwave to give way to drenching from ex-tropical storm.
Ancestral heads returned to Easter Island
Ancestral skulls are heading home to Easter Island after 70 years.
One injured following crash in Canterbury
The driver was initially trapped in their vehicle following the crash.
How an angry leopard escaped Auckland Zoo and people weren't told for three days
Public told of escape three days after leopard went missing.
Stand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40C
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It's a crisis: School's in, but where are the teachers?
A huge overseas recruitment drive will help in schools this year but many still have gaps.
Warning after woman killed by extreme heat
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37C - NZ's hottest day in seven years
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Kiwi research finds giant star
Object discovered in neighbouring galaxy is 12 times bigger than our own Sun.
The hungry monarch caterpillars
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Dirty deed: Plant thefts rile community group
Someone in Christchurch has a new pretty, scented garden after stealing council plants.
NZ under-18 1500m smashed at Cooks
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Christchurch water may be chlorinated
Some of the city's wells are vulnerable to contamination, particularly in heavy rain.