Couple nearing retirement start over after quake haven home burns
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Yesterday's fire in Christchurch is now confirmed to have sparked from an e-scooter.
Man dies after crashing car into police station at speed
Driver had earlier been spoken to by police.
Christchurch city councillor increases home security after threatening online comments
The social media posts about Sara Templeton included sharing her home address.
Indescribable loss: Young man died in prison after deemed 'not a risk'
Kodi Bennett was given a personal care item he had already used to try to harm himself.
Killer mum felt ‘alienated’, ‘often’ angry when husband focused on kids, court hears
The defence has opened its case in Christchurch.
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What killer mum told psychiatrist, husband after deaths
Letters sent by Lauren Dickason to her husband after she was arrested revealed in court.
Yanfei Bao mystery: Photos reveal enormity of task facing police
Yanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.
'Cherished daughter, loving mother': Thousands raised for family of missing Yanfei Bao
A Givealittle page was set up by a close friend of Yanfei Bao.
Yanfei Bao mystery: The search for missing real estate agent enters its 11th day
Police have appeared to focus their efforts on the Halswell River and Lake Ellesmere
The 27-year-old Kiwi serial inventor onto his fourth startup sale
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'Shattered hearts': Friends launch appeal for missing estate agent Yanfei Bao
It's been 10 days since Yanfei Bao was last seen alive.
Lauren Dickason trial: Psych expert reveals killer’s last words to daughters
Recap of what jury have heard so far as defence opens its case in Lauren Dickason trial.
'It's really scary': Autistic gymnast on managing meltdowns at 10
Three years ago, Christchurch dad Rob and his wife Carla were at breaking point.
$100m sell-off: Kiwi richlister quits NZ for Australia
Ben Cook says he loves NZ, but time right for "business, family and lifestyle" reasons.
Missing estate agent's alleged kidnapper had only been in NZ for several months
The 52-year-old was arrested at an airport after booking a one-way international flight.
Several Christchurch men assaulted after lured by dating site
Several people are being spoken to and will likely face charges for the incidents.
Gang land: Old Devils Henchmen property hits the market
The prime industrial land is expected to fetch big money.
Yanfei Bao's employer speaks of 'very heavy hearts' as search efforts ramp up
Teams will be looking for the missing woman from the air, on land and in the water.
Lauren Dickason trial: Psych expert reveals killer’s last words to daughters
The defence has opened its case in the Lauren Dickason trial in Christchurch.
'Throwing them in jail not the answer': Hipkins defends ram raids response
Business gathering told 'don't underestimate how seriously we’ve been taking this'.
Missing real estate agent Yanfei Bao: Govt authority to raise safety topic
"The safety of all licensees is incredibly important to the authority."
Ryman Healthcare shareholder returns ‘unsatisfactory’, AGM hears
'We recognise this and are working hard to recover your faith.' - Claire Higgins.
Church accused of performing unlicensed exorcisms
Claims include other abuses of power, as well as performing exorcisms on children.
Killer's mum gives evidence - accused 'disconnected' before alleged murders
The defence has opened its case in the Lauren Dickason trial in Christchurch.
Kids killed 'out of love' by mum 'severely' disturbed, jury told
The defence has opened its case in the Lauren Dickason trial in Christchurch.
'Extremely serious and concerning': Preschool teacher hit child on head for not sharing
A preschool teacher has been censured for hitting child who refused to share a toy.
Concerns for Yanfei Bao increase as search continues
Concerns grow for missing real-estate agent Yanfei Bao one week after she was last seen.
Mother's actions 'shocking and horrifying' but not her fault, claims defence
Police analysed hundreds of thousands of messages sent and received by Lauren Dickason.
Lauren Dickason trial: ‘They were being wild... now I’ve got three dead kids’
Mum told police after killing her kids she had been 'thinking about it for a while'.
‘It shouldn’t be normal...but it is’: Jeweller on being burgled months after ram raid
The jewellery shop owner believes the industry has had to change with the times.
Woolworths' new delivery service within the hour
The new Milkrun service will deliver what you need by scooter within an hour of ordering.