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Man killed in crash had family visit to India planned
Tajinder Singh, 27, hoped to see his parents again after seven years in New Zealand.
Carer killed isolating with Covid-19: Man charged with murder appears in court
A 42-year-old man was arrested during Operation Bath.
Horror carnival ride: 7yo girl 'petrified and screaming' after being left dangling in the air
Management said 'very fortunately' nobody was hurt.
Sloppy builders may be contributing to building inspection delays
Expert says NZ still has builders that are not at the appropriate standard.
'Sensational defence': All Blacks star's incredible match-saving tackle
WATCH: Rieko Ioane was the hero as his try-saving tackle helped the Blues to victory.
Easter weather: Wind and rain warning as temperatures drop
It's a mixed bag of weather this Easter.
Driver failed to stop after hitting cyclist in Christchurch, police seeking witnesses
The car v cyclist crash occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday April 10.
Woman takes own life after being socially-isolated in abusive relationship, Coroner finds
Loud argument on night of death was 'final straw'.
Omicron wave lingers in south
Rural healthcare services hold the line as wave of Omicron infections refuses to break.
Cameras in public toilets: Sex predator banned from region
Extensive conditions placed on paroled repeat sex offender still considered a high risk.
Justice William Young retires from Supreme Court
Justice William Young is retiring from the Supreme Court today.
Kāinga Ora admits serious privacy breach in neighbourhood spat
Agency mistakenly shared sensitive details about a tenant's mental health.
30,000 signature petition to keep maternity ward open hand-delivered
The issue has gained the attention of Richie and Gemma McCaw.
Sex, drugs and students: Teacher keeps job after 'inappropriate' podcast
Chch teacher slammed for 'inappropriate and offensive' comments on podcast episode.
'Nightmare': Woman with bad vaccine reaction reveals booster struggle
The woman had a bad reaction and has to get the booster under medical supervision.
Mongols raid: 501 leaned on victim to withdraw complaint
Joshua Allen visited the victim and suggested ways to clear a gang member of charges.
The student, a 'stolen' 90c sauce sachet and a $300 fine
Flynn Sharrock couldn't see a price on the box of sauce sachets... so he pocketed one.
Staff leave council building inspection team, demand outweighing capacity
An average home needs 11 to 15 inspections throughout a build.
Killed in her own home: Family's tribute to 'kind, wonderful' carer
'Our family has been inundated with support and we are grateful for this.'
Three vehicles involved in crash blocking intersection
The scene is expected to be cleared shortly.
Fourth hot water system theft forces early learning centre closure
The centre cannot operate under its license if there is no hot water available.
Learn to live with virus as winter resurgence expected says DHB
The CDHB CEO says it will likely be worse in winter when we spend more time indoors.
Apple products stolen from NZ Post deliveries
Apple Homepod Mini, Apple i-Pad, Apple Macbook laptop, and an Apple pen were taken.
Chilli the border collie's amazing survival story
'How am I going to tell my daughter I've lost our beloved pet?'
Rising costs forcing kids out of school to help families, says principal
Costs forced up by Covid and Ukraine war are again hurting struggling families.
Airport decision far off but opposers want questions answered
Both sides say they want a sustainable future.
'Occupy Christchurch': Protest camp springs up in Latimer Square
A protest camp has sprung up in Christchurch's Latimer Square.
Soil turning marks start of Christchurch stadium construction
Work on the 30,000-seat Canterbury Multi-Use Arena is due to be finished by mid-2025.
Carer killed inside own home: Yelling, 'high-pitched voices' heard day before body found
Christchurch killing has left locals on edge: "This is CSI stuff".
Police still searching for answers after death of seasonal worker
The 56-year-old was found deceased at Eden's Road Fruit orchard last month.
Woolworths NZ selling Chch site consented for $300m mixed-use hub
Homes, apartments, offices, medical centre, childcare, gym, cinema among hub's elements.
Christchurch woman's death being treated as a homicide
A woman in her 60s was found dead inside a Bromley property on Monday.
Chch double death: The tragedy of Beverley and Nick Mcilraith
Police are still piecing together deaths of a mother and son in their Christchurch home.