Person injured in hang glider crash near Christchurch
Police arrived at the scene 20 minutes after the accident was reported.
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Woman finally admits stealing $90k from her grandmother
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Businessman facing child rape allegations: More charges possible
Police analysing computers as man remanded in custody.
Foothills wins Best Young Farmers Club award
"It's a wonderful recognition of what we've achieved the past few years."
Council's role in river waste dumping 'extraordinarily embarrassing'
The council did not initially say it had faced censure over the incident.
Noisy neighbour murder: 'Cold-blood' killer jailed for life
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Thieves target Riverton whitebaiters' huts
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Man who hit six vehicles, injured police dog jailed
A trainee police dog was injured as a result, the court heard.
Mosque attacks: Christchurch to get rare bravery award
Special bravery award comes after "acts of bravery and humanity" on darkest day.
Heavy rain: Flood-hit region bracing for second wave, parts of North Island on alert
Metservice is forecasting a front will move across the country later today.
Cash-strapped RSA sells HQ for $3.4m
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Council's $5.7m wage error: Thousands to receive payouts
The council will attempt to contact former staff.
Childcare centre and marae evacuated after possible explosive material found at park
A childcare centre and marae in the area have been evacuated as a safety precaution.
Tram and bus collide in Christchurch
The incident happened near Cathedral Square at about 12pm on Tuesday.
Killer's mother on trial for allegedly helping to dispose of evidence
She allegedly helped him collect items which would tie him to the crime.
19 crew on Bluff container ship still waiting on Covid-19 test results
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Holidaymakers rescued by mud-covered fire chief after night of landslides
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Hot-air balloon crash: Last injured passenger discharged from hospital
There were 11 people on board the hot-air balloon when it crashed.
State highways still closed after flooding, slips
The NZTA says workers will be out first thing this morning.
West Coast house 'significantly damaged' in fire
Fire and Emergency NZ will be on-site assessing the cause of the fire this morning.
Six police cars 'jumped on' and damaged in Queenstown
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