Murder accused Troy Taylor today admitted dropping baby Ihaka Stokes.

Murder accused Troy Taylor testifies to deny murdering baby Ihaka Stokes

Neighbour of man accused of murdering the Christchurch infant speaks in court.

A car is left so badly mangled in a crash police don't know how many were inside it.

Serious injuries after crash between truck and motorhome in North Canterbury

Angry scenes in court as trio appear on murder charges in Christchurch.

The severity of the crimes being committed by youth in Christchurch is escalating.

Hellers buys Flavour House and poises to launch new products in New Zealand and Australia.

Weather for Adele's concert tonight forecast to be worst of star's three Auckland dates.

Police to resume search on Sunday for person presumed missing after car crash.

The victim was last night found in a car park with serious head injuries.

Fifty per cent of the profit from the T-shirts will go to Steve Askin's wife and kids.

Two pods of the marine animals were spotted this morning including a mother and her calf

Ihaka Stokes' murder accused says he lied to police to cover up for boy's mother.

The 7.8 quake moved parts of the South Island more than 5 metres closer to the North.

Blood detected on toddler's cot, vest, sleepsack, and baby security blanket, court hears.

Tania Webb speaks of a "beautiful" outcome of telling her home ownership dream story.

Rescuer killed by avalanche, John Harrison, was one of New Zealand's top climbers.

Cops are angry that people are making life easy for thieves by leaving cars unlocked.

Christchurch infant Ihaka Stokes' mother repeatedly denies claims she killed her son.

Enjoy the fine weather while it lasts because rain is on the way.

Accidental cot falls cannot explain baby Ihaka Stokes' injuries, a murder trial was told today.

Troy Kevin Taylor, 23, is accused of murdering his ex-partner's 15-month-old.

A crash 10 years ago inspired Constable Shane Thomson to teach teens road safety.

A warm, sunny week is expected across the North Island before the weather takes a turn for the worse on Friday.

Kiwi rapper Scribe will spend the next month in a rehabilitation facility.

Young family stuck in New Zealand and unable to take their sick baby home on plane.

A Japanese tourist has been named as the person killed in a cycling accident this week.

The weekend will be mainly fine across the country.

All Blacks stars Kieran Read and Jerome Kaino brightened the days of young fans battling cancer today.