Despite the rain, hundreds in Chch voiced their opposition to Covid restrictions and jabs.

Warnings and watches are in place around the country.

Sunday marks five years since the 2016 earthquake.

It's only one of many layers of confusion business owners are dealing with.

Eradicating cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis would be a world-first.

Police say eight people have been arrested as part of the probe.

Wakatipu Medical Centre senior Dr doesn't think pair's decision will spur on anti-vaxxers.

How many staff at your DHB aren't vaccinated?

Crashes causing injury or death have been steadily rising.

Jason Alexander's two teenage daughters were killed in the Port Hills crash.

Levi Fiddymont had denied driving too fast and said his brakes failed.

Young driver says brakes failed as he was coming downhill.

Otahuna puts a 21st century twist on the upstairs, downstairs drama.

The current facilities don't reflect our modern way of caring for at-risk young people.

Connor Whitehead, 16, innocent victim of shooting at teenage party.

Ribbons, cups and camaraderie continued to shine, despite alert level 2 restrictions.

Bill Mitchell has died at 108 years old.

The teacher was the subject of multiple claims of bullying toward students and staff.

'Absolutely furious and devastated to hear of this act of pointless vandalism.'

Teen girl messaged friend just seconds before fatal accident.

Police say they know who killed a Christchurch teenager and are seeking them.

Plea for person responsible to 'do the right thing' after tragedy at birthday party.

The young man was dead upon arrival when police were called at 11.03pm.

The new traffic light system will kick into gear once DHBs reach the target.

A firework-related incident in Auckland took fire crews three hours to extinguish.

Investigators will be at the site today to determine the cause of the blaze.

All men were yet to be located and inquiries were ongoing.

Disabled and vulnerable teenager preyed upon by grandfather.

A Christchurch man will appear in court after an alleged violent rampage last night.