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Police hunt for radar detector thieves
67 have been stolen from cars in the city since September.
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The singer spent six days on the continent.
Ex-Australian TV presenter sentenced over Trade Me frauds
Ex-Australian TV presenter Simone Wright sentenced over 'dying child' Trade Me frauds.
Treasured son of Dunedin music scene forced to quit
Graeme Downes is the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of The Verlaines .
Teen caught with mosque attack video shared killer's ideology
Daniel Burrough's extreme views against Muslims continue, Crown says.
More than 7000 tahr killed in DoC operations for 2020
DoC hunters and contractors worked over four months.
No sitting on Santa's knee for children this year
Santa asking children in Wellington and Christchurch not to sit on his knee.
Lyttelton's new berth could steal Akaroa's cruise customers
The new cruise ship berth was officially opened by Mayor Lianne Dalziel yesterday.
Synthetic cannabis 'ring leader' loses appeal
Fei He was one of three people charged after the police conducted Operation Sin in 2015.
IPCA: Police used 'reasonable' force restraining man who lost consciousness
The police have accepted the findings in the IPCA report.
Airport bid 'predatory activity'
Christchurch International Airport Ltd's (CIAL) has plans for an airport in Tarras.
Royal Commission's findings on mosque attacks handed to government
Around 400 interviews have been completed, including with Brenton Tarrant.
Radar detectors in hot demand with thieves
At least three people have reported having their radar detector stolen.
A gift for all NZ to enjoy
900ha of freehold land will go to the QEII National Trust in 2022.
'Guttural screams of two precious children': Kids lose mum in deadly crash
Emma Bagley, 37, was killed after she and her family were T-boned in horror crash.
South Island Smörgåsbord: Best of Europe right here in NZ
An iconic New Zealand road trip of spa towns, vineyards and captivating landscapes.
South Island Lotto player scores $9 million
It's the first Powerball win for the year for the South Island town.
Christchurch bar challenged to provide CCTV footage of alleged "overzealous dancing"
Ed Lang says he was kicked out of Fat Eddie's for kissing a boy.
Wanaka developer remains hopeful despite consent declined
Major changes to the entrance to Wanaka are on the cards, including a roundabout.
Prison for passenger who incited reckless driving before crash
Taine Rupena Tata Bryn Edwards appeared today at the High Court in Invercargill.
Fishing company loses bid to get overseas workers into NZ
Argos Froyanes Ltd (AFL) operates two vessels that are docked at the Port of Lyttelton.
Face masks signed by Ardern and Bloomfield auctioned for charity
The starting price is $300 each.
Odour on the east: Residents make case to move plant
City councillors are discussing a $17.5m plan to upgrade infamous source of the stench.
Lake Ōhau village will rise again, says builder
One builder has returned to Lake Ōhau, determined to restore it to its former glory.
Why has this Christchurch beach turned pink?
Southshore beach has turned bright pink recently.
Employees 'deeply saddened' after workmate killed
A man died at United Steel in Wigram on Monday.
Progress with mayor or without
An independent report found Shadbolt's performance left a "leadership void".
Damning report 'very difficult' to write
The report said mayor Tim Shadbolt is unable to deliver in his role.
'Huge relief': Family offered place to stay after ferocious fire
Alice Hudson and her family lost their rental home in the fire.
Allegations of 'toxic culture' at Christchurch cafe
C1 Espresso's owner is accused of bullying, manipulation and denying breaks and sick days.
'Callous' murderer loses appeal bid over 'cold-blooded' killing
Christchurch sex worker Renee Duckmanton was brutally murdered in 2016.
'The humane option': Famous Otago gecko dies
The gecko was euthanised after he was unable to be revived during treatments.
Christchurch Convention Centre opening delayed, expected by middle of 2021
The first events are likely to be held in the second half of 2021.