Police dog killer who shot two cops in Christchurch denied parole
Christopher Smith seriously injured two officers and killed police dog Gage.
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Christchurch shopping centre listing a long time in making
"The culmination of a 21-year journey."
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Here's where to find the largest little penguin colony on mainland New Zealand.
Weather: Heavy rain and snow closes roads
More wet weather in store for many parts of country today.
Christchurch boom: Hamilton Jet bucks trends, cashes in on global demand
Symbol of Kiwi ingenuity seeks new factory – and desperate for fresh workers.
Leeann Watson: If Christchurch becoming a 'Super City' is the answer, what is the problem?
OPINION: Auckland did it, so why can't Christchurch?
Heavy rain, strong winds, snow and swells batter NZ
A raft of weather warnings are in force across the country.
University student death shocks campus, sparks internal review
Student found dead in room on first day of new semester.
Student found dead in university accomodation
The student's death is not considered suspicious, police say.
Green gold: Grower jailed for converting historic bank into cannabis operation
Secret door in the pantry opened into five chambers housing a 'very high-quality' crop.
Storm hits South Island: 100km/h wind gusts, 500 homes lose power
Heavy rain expected to hit Canterbury, and will push flood protection works in the area.
Hamish Clark: Party time in Christchurch - Thank goodness the Stadium will be built
OPINION: Well done Christchurch - you truly are a Super City.
Man admits killing landlord, lover in her home after she tried to evict him
Man charged with murder of Chch carer Val Heaney pleads guilty to hockey stick killing.
Christchurch on a plate - the best spots to dine, drink and relax in the Garden City
Chch has some of the best restaurants and cafes in the country serving top-notch kai.
Exclusive: PM's terror expert hired - then quietly dropped
He was told he had the job - start day March 1. Then he was mentioned in a news story.
School holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZ
Severe weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.
Snowy start to school holidays expected
Between 15cm and 25cm of snow is expected on State Highway 73's Arthur's Pass.
'Exhausted and cold' boaties rescued by surfers after vessel flips on Canterbury bar
St John Ambulance staff treated two boaties plucked from the sea.
Coroner confirms 2023 start for first phase of inquest into March 15 terror attacks
Victims hope for answers to lingering questions.
'Really, really scary': Draft welfare codes causing stress for pig farmers
The Molloys say Government's draft welfare codes are unworkable in a modern piggery.
Black ice possible as frost set to hit Canterbury after snowfall
Metservice predicting snow down to 400m with heavy falls above 500m.
Loved mother killed in random attack: Accused was in mental health care
One community leader described the attack as "chilling" in its randomness.
'Horrific, traumatic and random': Homicide investigation after woman dies in Christchurch stabbing
A 37-year-old man has been charged with murder after woman killed in random street attack.
Foggy morning in Auckland forces flight diversion; rain, snow possible this week
Cloudy, showery weather is forecast to begin the week - with possible snow in the South.
Children's mental health: Services at 'crisis point' as demand surges and staff depart
Mental health providers are struggling to cope with growing need in the wake of Covid-19.
Tirama Mai: Central Christchurch lit up with work of local artists
Cathedral Square and surrounding areas have been transformed with lighting installations.
Hamish Clark: Showtime in Christchurch as the nightlife returns
The painful memories of lockdowns and zero nightlife disappeared with live music.
Man charged with murdering Colombian woman back in court
The man charged with murdering Juliana Herrera has appeared in court again today
Organ Transplant: Demand for life-saving organs far outstrips supply
Organ donation can only be consented to by a deceased's family, not your driver's licence.
John MacDonald: Ian Foster is no match for Razor Robertson
OPINION: Razor is the best rugby coach in the world right now.
North Otago irrigation firm owes more than $50 million
Creditors meet today to decide the future of Kurow-Duntroon Irrigation Company Ltd.
Frank Film: The changing lives of our children
Gone are the days when little ones spent their preschool years at home.