The man allegedly murdered in his Christchurch home last weekend has been farewelled.

Man appearing in court tomorrow after death in Timaru

Together, the pair apprehended the man, who was much taller than both of them.

It is not just the South Island that has felt the cold this morning.

Winter chills still some time off.

The passengers arrived on a Singapore Airlines flight into Auckland International Airport.

"He deliberately ran me off the road."

The man was laying carpet in a Greymouth building when he died.

A police spokesman said they were alerted to the incident shortly after 12.20pm.

There are 12 boys in Omihi Primary School's year 0-3 class.

The hall has capacity for 2200 people, seated.

Hilsley Short was left anxious and stressed about providing for his family.

Zones within the central city and New Brighton will be lit up from June 25.

Emergency services were called to the crash on South Eyre Rd near Oxford at 6.20am.

Twizel takes out the top spot for the coolest place on -7C at 6am.

The CDHB said eating disorders patients are sent home when treatment does not work.

The blaze broke out in a block on Pitchill St about 2.30am.

Burwood, Riccarton and Spreydon have the highest level of socio-economic deprivation.

Paper Plus Cromwell and Alexandra will close their Kiwibank agencies on May 31.

More details have emerged about the man accused of murder in Christchurch on Saturday.

A concerned member of the public alerted emergency services yesterday afternoon.

The Flyer ran as a heritage train attraction between 2003-2013 from Kingston to Fairlight.

Otago woke this morning to the chilliest start of the year so far.

Victim an ex-Mongrel Mob member: 'Nobody deserves to be taken this way.'

But wait, there's more - a swing bridge, a hot tub, sauna and adult-sized swings.

A man is charged with murder after an alleged stabbing in Christchurch.

A woman's body was found at a property in the Wellington suburb of Mt Cook.