Man hospitalised after caravan fire in Ashburton
Emergency services called to fire about 11pm.
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14-year-old Cadet awarded for helping to save stabbing victim's life
The teen had attended a one-day Red Cross Essential First Aid Course a week earlier.
Victim furious: Man who filmed her without consent during sex gets away with warning
Woman filmed during sex without consent blasts cops for taking no action against offender.
Search underway for missing fisherman in Canterbury
The man failed to return home from a fishing trip in the Twizel-Tekapo area on Saturday.
Murderer to walk free: Parole granted, killer 'focused on his future'
Murderer Timothy Taylor is to be released on parole 21 years after killing Lisa Blakie
'Shocking': Friend reacts to death of 26yo found in burning car
Kunal Khera was funny and loved people, a close friend says.
Anti-extremist group questions NZSIS role in stopping ChCh mosque threat
Paparoa, a group that tracks extremism online, provided police with the accused's name.
Alleged knife rampage: Man in court
Several people claimed knifeman threatened them.
Horse 'in bad way' after crash with car in Christchurch
Emergency services were called to the incident on Kainga Rd at about 6.45am on Tuesday.
Arrest, charges after police confront knife-wielding man
Man charged with four counts of aggravated robbery and one count of assaulting police.
Top women share the secrets of their success
Six of New Zealand's high-achieving business women share tips for how to succeed.
'Meet a Muslim': National roadshow ahead of mosque attacks anniversary
'Ignorance leads to misunderstandings,' says imam touring NZ.
Gang members, prospect arrested after drugs and guns seized in Christchurch
Police received reports of two Mercedes driving dangerously in central Otago on Sunday.
'Immeasurable pain': Rubber bands used on dog in DIY castration attempt
The dog was found in Christchurch on Wednesday and the SPCA is appealing for information.
US polo star's spa pool death: Joseph McGirr jailed for 20 months
Joseph McGirr 'freaked' and buried her clothes after sudden death at party.
Chch mosques bomb threat: Man granted name suppression
Police charged the man on Thursday following threats made on internet site 4chan .
Watch: Driver ploughs through fence, abandons baby in car
A witness said the driver told him he was being chased.
Chris Lynch: Council-owned company's rebranding financially reckless in pandemic
OPINION: Vbase has announced it will now be known as 'Venues Ōtautahi.'
Covid-19: KiwiRail stopping TranzAlpine bookings after May
Grey District mayor Tania Gibson says train plays big part region's economy.
Former ASB Classic director appointed to SailGP team
Budge was instrumental in luring some of tennis' biggest stars to Auckland.
Christchurch council staff report ongoing issues: Survey
37 per cent of staff disagreed the council was open and transparent with information.
Canterbury lab offers NZ's first saliva drug test for employers
Employers can do the swabs themselves.
Crusaders open door for private investors
Equity partners armed with deep pockets are not the only investors being sought.
M. bovis rule-breaking cattle farmer handed $21,000 fine
South Canterbury farmer fined $21,000 for breaking Mycoplasma bovis safety laws.
Inside NZ's smallest school: Four pupils (and counting)
The school was closed after funding was cut for a supervisor.
Teen gamer keen to compete in first national high school Esports league
Esports league will involve 1500 students and 200 teams from 100 NZ high schools.
End of an era: Christchurch police kiosk being demolished by hand
The site will be used to relocate the Citizens' War Memorial in Cathedral Square.
Akaroa boil notice will lift by Easter holidays, say council officials
New reservoirs could cost $2m-$3m.
Nazi toys: Disgust as Hitler figures sold in NZ
"[People] take offence from absolutely anything", says online seller.
'I'm sick of your tricks Dad, put Mum on': Man claims $22.5m Powerball prize
Nine Kiwis have become overnight millionaires with Lotto already this year.
Two people injured in serious three-vehicle crash in central Christchurch
Two people have been transported to Christchurch Hospital.
Canterbury child-killer back in prison after positive meth test but denies using drug
The killer of a Timaru boy has been recalled to prison for a fifth time.
Freedom: Beached trawler finally refloated
The Remus ran aground on the South Island's southern west coast on Thursday.
Islamic associations want action on mosque attacks report recommendations
The group wants action on a dozen of the Royal Commission's 44 recommendations.