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Single-vehicle crash closes SH1 near Kaiapoi, two people injured
Traffic diversions are currently in place.
Police name Kaitāia homicide victim
The suspect, reportedly known to the man, was charged on Sunday night with his murder.
Car rolls on dangerous Canterbury road after morning crash
There have been at least 10 crashes in 13 years on the stretch of Tram Rd.
Carving stolen from Kaiapoi Pā: Offender says he 'found' it
It took six police officers to lift 250kg stone carving dating back to 1890s.
Value of 'priceless' carving becomes an issue
Items of 'unknown value' not allowed under the justice system.
Adventure and pain: The tragic life and death of Joanne Ingham
The infamous ship-jumping sister was found dead in a Wellington hotel room on Tuesday.
Fake vaccine passes: Seven alleged fakes handed in to police; amnesty deadline extended
It comes after Canterbury signwriter accused of making fake passes.
Signwriter accused of making fake vaccine passes keeps name secret - for now
Man faces two charges of forgery after cops swooped.
Homes evacuated as fire crews battle tool factory blaze
Emergency services were first called just after midnight.
Amnesty: Canterbury police ask anyone with fake vaccine pass to come forward
A Rangiora man was arrested in relation to the production of fake passes.
Fewer than 30 antivax GPs in NZ, college estimates
Low vaccination in certain areas may be as a result of some anti-vax GPs, say experts.
Medical Council to put to GP 'serious concerns' over fraudulent vaccine exemptions
Medical Council has begun gathering information "with urgency" regarding Kaiapoi GP.
Police investigation into GP caught issuing 'illegitimate' medical certificates
Police and the Ministry of Health are looking into Dr Jonie Girouard's actions.
'Disappointed and upset': Anti-vax GP putting lives at risk - PM
The Medical Council is stepping in to make sure the public and patients are safe.
Live: 'Fraudulent, unethical' - anti-vax GP facing inquiries into fake exemption certificates
The MoH is investigating claims a Canterbury GP is giving out fake vaccine exemptions.
Holiday road toll now eight after motorcyclist killed in Selwyn
A pedestrian has been struck and critically hurt in Kaiapoi.
PM: NZ can be one of most vaccinated countries as daily doses near 130k
Super Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.
Shot with confusion: NZ retiree who booked jab online sent to Missouri, USA
Man left frustrated by experiences trying to get vaccinated.
Person dead after two-vehicle crash in North Canterbury
Diversions will be in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
'We lost everything': Woman details desperate efforts to save pets in Canterbury fire
The family was on an outing when the fire broke out.
Dog rescued from house fire in Kaipoi
Emergency services were called to the fire on Cridland St Thursday afternoon.
Chris Lynch: Dying Kaiapoi mum has message for others
The 31-year-old was diagnosed with stage four cervical cancer in December 2019.
Businessman discharged without conviction over biker's death
The Canterbury businessman was also granted final name suppression.
Mongrel Mob bikers warned by ferry bosses: Be good
Mighty Mongrel Mob Barbarian MC came from around NZ to gather in Christchurch.
Mongrel Mob gang descends on Christchurch
Police say they are aware of the gang's gathering.
Garden City gangland: How the Mongrel Mob is making a big push in the south
North Island members moving south, and bikies are descending on Christchurch this weekend.
Armed and ready: Canterbury cops react to gang friction
A general arming order has been made in Canterbury as gang tension threatens to escalate.