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US polo star's spa pool death: Man 'freaked out' and buried her clothes 'to commemorate her life'
"Freaking out" engineer says burying Lauren Biddle's clothes was an act of commemoration.
Kiwi influencer's dramatic delivery of surrogate baby
Rebecca Keil hopes her story raises awareness about fertility issues in New Zealand.
Woman who dumped corpse of murdered friend denied parole
Aleisha Cherie Dawson admitted being an accessory in the killing of Brent Andrew Bacon.
Uber driver who raped passenger loses bid to have conviction quashed
Moses Ravanes was found guilty by a jury of raping an intoxicated woman he was driving.
Drug dealer ordered to relinquish $225k in assets
Police call the forfeiture of meth dealer's lifestyle block a "significant success".
Covid-19: One in 10 parents experienced severe burnout in lockdown - UC study finds
26.8 per cent of parents said Covid-19 had a negative impact on their parenting.
32m-wide unmanned aircraft on track in Christchurch
The aircraft would be powered by hundreds of solar cells and three electric motors.
Ballantynes blaze: 73 years since NZ's deadliest fire
Each year a wreath is laid at the Ballantyne's fire memorial in Bromley.
New Hanmer Springs water playground complete
The all-ages children's AquaPlay area features brightly coloured water slides and spouts.
Canterbury 'M.bovis' cases isolated cluster, officials say
There are seven confirmed cases in Canterbury.
Smoking areas lure young people, new study finds
The study results showed it normalises social smoking.
New emergency department open in Christchurch today
Christchurch Hospital is slowly being shifted into Waipapa over the next two weeks.
Boyfriend killer caught drink-driving three months after prison release
Woman had been jailed for manslaughter after wrapping cord around boyfriend's neck.
Interpreting Christchurch terrorist hearing: Not in my home country
One person's encounter with humanity in Aotearoa in the aftermath of a terrorist attack.
Southern Response loses Supreme Court battle
The class action could cost the government hundreds of millions of dollars if successful
Milestone: Elisabeth Easther on turning 50 on the West Coast
With exotic holiday plans on hold, a journey to the West Coast is full of highlights.
Canterbury researchers invent life-saving device for Covid-19 patients
It will mean two people can use a ventilator at the same time.
New Ilam MP on beating cancer and her road to the Beehive
Sarah Pallett won the seat from Gerry Brownlee who had held the seat for 24 years.
Christchurch officially in heatwave as temperatures reach 24C
A heatwave must have five days of temperatures more than 5C above the average.
US polo star's spa pool death: Engineer suggested partygoers 'stick together', court hears
A first responder says Lauren Biddle was "completely dry" when they arrived.
60 workers facing miserable Christmas with potential job losses
Deane Apparel's has proposed to close its Christchurch factory.
Record numbers treated at Christchurch ED
The first relocation of patients to the Waipapa building happened yesterday.
Review leads police to revisit investigation of death of Gore toddler
Lachlan Jones was found unresponsive in a sewage oxidation pond last year.
Club 'disappointed' with member speeding during charity ride
A 42-year-old man was travelling at 149kmh on his motorcycle near Waihola.
Band rotunda dome back in its rightful place
The dome was carefully craned back onto the rotunda on Tuesday morning.
North Canterbury town's police station condemned; now based 12km away
The town's police station closed in September last year.
Safe space opens for young cyclists learning to ride
The Longview Pl cul-de-sac in Burwood has been transformed into a learn to ride track.
Hot winds forecast; warning to put out fires
A severe weather warning has been issued for gale-force winds.
US polo star's spa pool death: Mates face off in court
Joseph McGirr is accused of giving ecstasy to Lauren Biddle before her 2018 death.
Man killed in West Coast parachute crash named
He was John James McIntosh, 50, of Harihari.
Thunderstorms possible in Canterbury; wild weather on the way in South Island
There is a risk of thunderstorms in the Canterbury foothills this afternoon and evening.
Christchurch company recognised for steel construction of rebuilt Redcliffs School
Redcliffs School was opened by Jacinda Ardern in June.
US polo star's spa pool death: Man denies giving her drugs
Joseph McGirr also denies hiding Lauren Biddle's clothes after her 2018 death.