Suspected drownings: Shock after two water incidents in just a few hours
One investigation is underway, while search for 18-year-old man continues.
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The Wizard says he will run for Christchurch mayor in next year's local body elections.
Two emergency water incidents in one day: Search resumes for missing swimmer
It was the second emergency water incident in the area yesterday.
Motorcyclist killed in collision with freight train in Canterbury
The incident happened about 5.30pm near Otaio.
Guilty: Man admits bashing police dog, denies he used hammer
Offender says he was afraid of the police dog and that's why he lashed out.
Tragic cocktail: Motorcyclist dies hours after Limp Bizkit gig
Reenen De Bruin had MDMA, cannabis and alcohol in his system.
$80m rip-off: Fraudster jailed eight years after rich-listers left out of pocket
Kelly Tonkin's confession to staff: 'There are no innocent explanations.'
Crewman admits leaving vessel's bridge before collision
Crewman left bridge to make some food and wake skipper.
Bystanders foil cash snatch
The deportee offender from Australia will be sentenced in February.
'Constant roaring': Family's terrifying night as hillsides collapse around home
'It sounded like a major earthquake every time the slips went.'
Serious crash in Christchurch: Main road closed as emergency services work at scene
Serious crash in Christchurch, at least one person injured
Police on the hunt after loaded gun thrown from 'suspicious' van
The van failed to stop for police in Timaru last night.
Darfield go top of Canterbury Country premier cricket over Christmas break
Zak Foulkes rips through Ohoka XI to snare five wickets.
'Jacinda Ardern' ecstasy pills for sale on underground drug market
Police unaware of illicit pills with 'Jacinda Ardern' imprint.
Reserve Bank rejects multiple claims over fake bank notes
An urban myth in Christchurch has seen genuine bank notes being refused and damaged.
Mid Canterbury GP challenges health officials Covid guidance
Dr Sophie Febery left her job at the Methven Medical Centre in October.
Police at Wellington Airport after verbal confrontation over masks
Police spoke with those involved and determined the 10 unmasked people all had exemptions.
Big clean-up for Le Bons Bay residents after flooding
Up to six people from three households were evacuated during the flooding.
Mosque car bomb threats: Offender's tearful meeting with shooting survivor
Offender sentenced at Christchurch District Court this afternoon.
'Posing danger': Reports detail struggles with ageing Fire trucks
Firefighters have been struggling with their big ladder hoses breaking down.
Christchurch terror attack: Cops who took down gunman tell of fear
The police who arrested the Christchurch mosque attack gunman have finally spoken
Alleged bank fraud: New charges laid
Brendon Harris denies charges police allege total nearly $500,000.
'Hard hit': Torrential rain causes widespread flooding in Christchurch
The rain has closed some roads, prompted slip warnings and wastewater overflows.
Alleged rapist avoids third trial to spare complainant; but money paid
Man granted permanent name suppression in case dating back to 2018.
Charges laid after crash that killed popular boat skipper
Allegations trailer came off work vehicle and hit another vehicle, killing driver.
NZ summer travel: Five new things to do in Canterbury
Planning a trip to Canterbury this summer? Here's how to keep your whānau entertained.
Kids witness frenzied stabbing attack on mother
Young boy punched in face after tried to stop mother being stabbed.
Catholic cover up: Former cop lifts lid on child sex abuse investigation
Cop who led the Marylands School child sex investigation speaks about case for first time
Under fire anti vax doctors open their clinic doors as investigation by health authorities continues
Controversial North Canterbury doctor appears to be operating her clinic as normal today.
New Selwyn Sounds line-up announced with no Jimmy Barnes and Choirboys
Covid-19 restrictions mean the band will stay in Australia.
Mike Yardley: Invitation to Aucklanders desperate to escape and avoid checkpoint gridlock
OPINION: Southern hospitality awaits, the door is open.
Notorious killer may be recalled to prison after alleged parole breach
Murderer Timothy Taylor has been charged with breaching his parole conditions.
Storm warning: North Island, parts of South brace for deluge
Low-pressure system headed for NZ brings risk of heavy rainfall and flooding next week.