Christchurch City Council spending $40K on dog bark analysis
Council using machine learning to analyse barking in bid to save time on complaints.
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-9.7C: Coldest start to the year for much of the south
Lake Tekapo was already sitting on -5C at 9.30pm on Tuesday.
Broadcaster Chris Lynch leaving Newstalk ZB
The broadcaster had spent nearly 10 years with the company.
Horrified partner recalls bloody scene after alleged stabbing
Harrowing 111 calls played: 'If I let go of him right now, he's going to die.'
'Boon for Dunedin': Plans for new-look Hillside Workshop
Hillside will receive $85 million for new facilities to assemble wagons.
Government invests $10m in support programme for Māori women in prison
The announcement was made at Christchurch Women's Prison today.
Snow for South Island, 'risks' for rest of NZ, as 'big low' looms
The southeasterly will bring snow to the South Island and dry spells for the West Coast.
Playground stolen from primary school by convoy in late-night theft
The equipment was waiting to be reassembled before the thieves struck.
A Moment In Crime: Herald podcast looks into Gloriavale sex abusers and secret community
Herald podcast A Moment In Crime looks into Christian community Gloriavale's sex crimes
Deadly noisy neighbour dispute: Was it murder?
Exasperated neighbour cut power before he was fatally stabbed.
Head Hunters MC chapter leader avoids jail
Lyndon Richardson admitted participating in an organised criminal group.
Alleged attempted burglar shot during altercation with homeowner
Police were called to the incident on Hide Rd in Timaru at about 3.30am on Sunday.
Rescue crews witness paraglider crash while attending false alarm
The rescue helicopter was initially called because of an accidental beacon activation.
Study links nitrate levels to preterm births, calls for 'precautionary approach'
The current safe concentration of nitrate in New Zealand is 11.3 milligrams.
'I just want him gone': Midwife's months-long fight for help with postnatal depression
She has finally been admitted to in-patient care but only after a crisis.
Weather warning: Rain, wind set to strike North Island areas
A heavy rain warning is already in place for one area, and strong wind watches for others.
Revealed: The new New Zealand - move over Boomer, the rise of the Millennial
New population stats show Kiwi demographic on the rise. What does it mean for our future?
Dairy company investigates employee over extreme views
Lee Williams posted a video today saying he had been suspended from his job.
Gang member in court over alleged assault of promising rugby player
The incident happened on Christchurch's Oxford Terrace on January 31.
Historic $5.4m villa torched: Arsonist jailed for nearly five years
Jonathon Gary Brown says 'a feeling came over him' when he was inside the house.
Ralph Hotere artwork sells for $35,000 to save NG building
Hotere is widely regarded as one of New Zealand's most important artists.
Injured paraglider was experienced speed-flyer
The crash on Monday is being investigated by the Civil Aviation Authority.
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See whether your region is among those best placed to witness the lunar display.
Big dry: Worst in 25 years - Canterbury farmers
Banks Peninsula in particular recorded only 44mm of rain between January and March.
'Really stupid': Learner drivers caught going 114km/h in tunnel
The 19-year-olds have both been suspended from driving for 28 days.
Gloriavale: Former members react to leadership's court claims
Formers members are pushing for a change of leadership.
Auckland's Motat puts hand up to house Erebus disaster memorial
The memorial is intended to pay tribute to the 237 passengers and 20 crew who died.
Social housing trust's offices go into lockdown after 'serious' threats
It comes after a pensioner's vegetable patch was ripped up at the social housing units.
Racist rant in Farmers: Woman charged over abuse of mosque shooting victim's sister
The incident happened at Rangiora Farmers In December last year.
Senior Mongols MC gang member appears in court after year on the run
Serious allegations include drug dealing, firearms and money laundering.
Cricket bat killing: Woman who dumped friend's body released
The move came three days after her husband was jailed for beating a friend to death.
Musterer's hut, micro-brewery amongst winners at architecture awards
The awards ceremony was held at the Christchurch Town Hall on Wednesday.
Crippled: Behind the scenes of Christchurch's cathedral rebuild
Work on track for cathedral to be reinstated - by middle of 2027.
Senior Mongols gang member wanted for nearly a year arrested
Man was wanted for serious drug-dealing, and firearms and money-laundering allegations.