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Christchurch street art pays homage to buildings lost in quakes
The women's suffrage movement also referenced in work by top graffiti artists.
Parole denied after murderer backtracks on PhD plan
Robert Lyon, 37, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 15 years in 2002.
Bookings required for Christchurch mosque shootings anniversary service
Last year's national remembrance service was cancelled due to Covid-19.
Coast to Coast sells out in under five minutes
Entries for the Longest Day event saw the most entrants in its history.
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.
Country cricket star's 140 runs steals the show
Henry Shipley scored 140 runs off just 80 balls.
'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.
Extremely rare whale spotted for first time in 5 years
The last sighting of the whale was five years ago.
'I'm going to die': 14-year-old's last words after Coast crash
Simon Norris was staying at a friend's place when they decided to sneak out for a drive.
Three top Christchurch council executives lose their jobs
The restructure is expected to save the council between $600k and $700k.
'Shaggy swamp monster' loses 16kg fleece
The sheep had been roaming around Scroggs Hill for at least two years.
Salmon no-show: 200 unlucky entrants at fishing competition
The competition prizes totalled $10,000 but no-one caught a salmon.
Kiwi scientist involved in 'exciting finding' for HIV cure
Otago graduate Professor Carole McArthur in research team in fresh discovery.
'Anti-fascist researchers' detected Christchurch mosque threat
Anonymous activist group called Paparoa were responsible for raising the alarm.
Chch mosque threats: Blocking 4chan website should be a priority, expert says
NZ intelligence agencies urged to do better at blocking white supremacists online.
Prison within a prison: Secret $3m unit to hold Christchurch mosque shooter
Mosque shooter and two violent criminals are locked up in a "prison within a prison".
Woman's tenancy terminated over rubbish, smoke alarm removal
The woman refused to let landlord onto the property for an inspection: Tenancy Tribunal.
Four people injured after two serious crashes overnight
Two people were initially trapped in their car after colliding with a bus in Christchurch.
50 years a fireman - still the best career
Mike 'Ringo' Harwood has worked 50 years in the busiest fire station in the country.
Music to the ears: Crowded House's nationwide tour back on this month
Something to sing about: Crowded House's "To The Island" tour is all go.
Erebus family member adds voice to memorial protest
The National Erebus Memorial intends to pay tribute to 257 killed in 1979 plane crash.
'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 .
'Unquantifiable loss': Anger over council staffer error
The planner responsible, and other staff, have subsequently resigned.
'Hardly slept': Neighbours shocked after man charged with threatening to kill worshippers
Neighbours spent a sleepless night after finding out the news.
'They're not welcome': Southland mayor's message to Destiny Church leaders
The couple plan to attend an Invercargill church service on Sunday.
Man jailed for forcing himself on elderly neighbour
Raukawa Knight, 42, was intoxicated and angry at the time of the attack.
Man charged with threatening to kill over messages about Chch mosques
A 27-year-old man will appear in court tomorrow.
Five-star southern resort spending $4m-plus on expansion
Now is the right time for the expansion, executive says.
Watch: Driver ploughs through fence, abandons baby in car
A witness said the driver told him he was being chased.