Sexual harassment survey: Three girls come forward to police
The survey showed more than 20 respondents said they had been raped.
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Christchurch stadium: Settlement reached to buy last building standing in the way
Work on new 25,000-seater Canterbury multi-use arena has started.
'Gutted': Transtasman bubble pause 'a real blow' for NZ ski fields
The pause means a big drop in visitors — but still beats "worst-case scenario".
Fatal air crash: How was tow plane pilot killed?
Coroner's court hears how the death topped-off a "decade of hell" for his family.
'Senseless' PM disappointed at Ashburton memorial vandalism
Ardern met with Mid Canterbury community and rural leaders in Ashburton this week.
More than 20 students at girls' school say they've been raped
The school commissioned the survey due to concerns around a rise in harassment.
'Cancel culture gone too far': Canterbury Uni club scraps Chaplin musical
Concerns were reportedly raised about Chaplin's "predatory and inappropriate conduct".
Rug up NZ, a 'polar blast' is on the way
A polar snap is set to farewell what has been a potentially record-breaking warm June.
'Gutted' Skiers cancel trip due to NSW Covid-19 outbreak
Some Queenstown Lakes ski fields have been flooded with cancellations, due to outbreak
Lighting festival to celebrate Matariki kicks off in Christchurch
It will run until July 10, between 6pm to 11pm every night,
Ashburton mayor frustrated at another second bridge setback
Calls to speed up plans for a second bridge were made following the recent floods.
Ōamaru: How one town moved forwards by going backwards
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Vaping at 10: Principals warn of alarming increase
'It's like a plague. If it's strong in one area then it begins to spread across.'
'National shame': 812 children seen by DHB for suspected abuse in 5 years
The DHB has seen 55 cases of suspected abuse in children so far this year.
PM commits $4 million for Mid Canterbury farmers affected by floods
Jacinda Ardern has spent the day in Canterbury, which was devastated by torrential rain.
Youth hub gets green light after agreement reached with neighbours
The facility will provide onsite, purpose-built accommodation to young people in need.
Ashburton flooding: Farmers call for more financial support to ease pressure
Ashburton farmers could take months, if not years, to recover from recent flooding.
Canterbury healthcare clinic handing out anti-vaccine material
The clinic has been distributing a newspaper called The Real News.
Wedding helicopter crash: Doctors optimistic photographer will walk again
Her husband said her recovery could last three months.
NZME bolsters South Island commercial team
NZME has signalled growth in the South Island as a key strategic focus for the business.
Snow to sea level possible in Canterbury next week
There is a reportedly a 30-50 per cent chance of snow to sea level.
More than 300 calls to police in Christchurch each day
The most calls to the police emergency communication centre were made in 2019: 114,487.
Speed limits on highway between Christchurch and Akaroa under review
Seventy-five people were killed or seriously injured on the road between 2011 and 2020.
Wedding helicopter crash: Pilot moved to specialist spinal unit
Four people were badly injured when the Robinson R44 crashed suddenly.
Brrrr! Chilly start across Auckland and NZ - frosty start in south
There is a southerly flow making its way across the country
Gone in 60 seconds: The new car part in hot demand for thieves
Precious metal prices the catalyst for bizarre new wave of brazen, lightning-fast thefts.
Hunters airlifted from rugged terrain near Mt Cook
Pair located uninjured at 3pm and successfully evacuated at 4.30pm.
Dip in Ashburton River bridge repaired, back to 50km/h
Speed on the bridge had been reduced to 30km/h since sustaining damage last month.
Lasting trauma: Official response to Mycoplasma bovis 'poorly executed'
As of 17 June this year, 266 farms have tested positive for the disease.
Dog bites and 'controlled collision' justified - police watchdog
The Independent Police Conduct Authority released its decision on the incident today.
'Bicycles first, businesses and rebuild second': Economist slams council's strategies
The Christchurch City Council says the number of people cycling is increasing.
Lorde to play Electric Avenue festival in Christchurch
Lorde's performance will be her first at a New Zealand music festival.
Bank closures in the provinces: Finance Minister pressed companies to extend 'hub' trial
Pressure from mayors sees Finance Minister press banks to extend bank hub trial.
Wedding helicopter crash: Civil Aviation Authority reveals earlier engine power loss in Robinson R44 II
Wedding crash helicopter not first R44 II to suffer total engine power loss during flight.