Wedding helicopter crash: Pilot moved to specialist spinal unit
Four people were badly injured when the Robinson R44 crashed suddenly.
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Brrrr! Chilly start across Auckland and NZ - frosty start in south
There is a southerly flow making its way across the country
'Heartbreak, immense pain': Tongan tributes pour in for alleged stabbing victim
Hiko Lynch was allegedly murdered in Blenheim just after 3am on Sunday.
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.
Explosives found at North Canterbury property
Police were called to the incident on Dale St in Kaiapoi at about 9am on Tuesday.
Dog bites and 'controlled collision' justified - police watchdog
The Independent Police Conduct Authority released its decision on the incident today.
Countdown attack: Man pleads not guilty to attempted murder
The man has elected a trial by jury.
Lorde announces concert for Days Bay next year
The world-renowned Kiwi singer has announced concert across the country next year.
'Stop dreaming and go': Today Show in NZ to promote country to Aussies
Tourism NZ has contributed nearly $200,000 to the project.
'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.
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.
'She'll be right': Pilot convicted for knowingly flying with damaged propeller
The plane was carrying six passengers at the time.
Mystery of Little Ted's missing head solved
Little Ted's body is in the keeping of Toitu Otago Settler's Museum.
'Stomach full of butterflies': Man and boat back on water after crash
The man crashed at Oamaru Harbour Power Boat Marathon three years ago.
'Heartless criminals': Stolen dogs found but with signs of mistreatment
Police are searching for the person or people responsible.
Rugby referee, 21, suffers heart failure during club game
Game abandoned after Tim Wills collapsed to the ground during championship colts match.
Helicopter crash: Photographer in 'visible pain' week after horror plunge
Four people injured in a helicopter crash at a Mid Canterbury wedding remain in hospital.
Bubble trouble: Aussie 'predators' offer big dollars to lure Kiwi labour
Australian recruiters are offering big money to lure Kiwi workers across the ditch.
Man behind one of NZ's biggest investment fund frauds faces decade in jail
Kelly Tonkin faces a decade in jail after admitting Penrich investment fund fraud.
Mental health in MIQ: At least 30 people referred to specialist, crisis teams since managed isolation opened
Main reasons for referrals are depression, panic attacks and claustrophobia.
Major works on main Christchurch road and surrounding streets
Motorists warned to expect delays around Riccarton Rd area.
Kiwi smokers reusing tobacco as prices soar and cigarette poverty spreads
"Smokers who relight cigarettes may be at higher risk of lung cancer."
'Lovely soul': Tributes pour in for man killed at Christchurch shopping centre
It is understood he was 57 years old and cleaning drains at the time of the incident.
Driver behind hit-and-run death avoids prison again
The man faced a raft of charges in the Timaru District Court today.
Troublesome teen assaults cop after sneaking into circus
The teen had been drinking at McDonalds and allegedly spat on a police officer.
99 per cent: Alleged offenders twice as likely to plead guilty in custody
99 per cent of those held in custody have pleaded guilty over the past five years.
Two seriously injured in North Canterbury crash
The crash happened at the intersection of Lineside and Bramleys Rds.
Woman who died in Canterbury crash named
Lisa Flora Le Fay of Christchurch died n the rash at Windwhistle.
'Fingers crossed': Skifield boss waiting for mercury, snow to fall
The Queenstown ski area's due to open on Saturday, but that's looking unlikely.
Blackball: The town of 300 that wouldn't die
The West Coast town is said to be flourishing with houses being bought 'sight unseen'.
Man, 22, loses $50k contract job after MIQ stay extended twice
Man loses $50,000 contract after being forced to stay in MIQ for weeks longer.
Person killed after being hit by car at Christchurch shopping centre
A person has died at a busy Christchurch shopping centre.