Kiwi woman squeezes Italian reporter’s bottom while reporting from World Cup
'He just told the whole Italian nation I squeezed his bum.'
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Insomniac photographer snaps 'pretty special' aurora
Douglas Thorne couldn't sleep one night so he went for a drive.
Police officer who allegedly stole while at work appears in court
The officer allegedly repeatedly stole money while at work, from as little as $20 to $300.
'Depraved': Family friend jailed for sexually preying on young girl during art lessons
Man branded a 'demon' today by distraught mother.
Big roading project kicks off after five deaths and 30 injuries
The $41m Waimakariri project will tend to a dangerous stretch of State Highway 1.
Police seek identity of man linked to alleyway sex attack
A young woman is believed to have been sexually assaulted near an alleyway.
Teen appears in court charged with murdering dog-walker
Bailey Messervy allegedly stabbed a dog-walker multiple times.
Far-right pair back in court; court discussions suppressed by judge
Kelvyn Alp and Hannah Spierer are back at Christchurch District Court.
'Coming home in a box': Mum's fears for 14yo ram raiding daughter
The teen girl has drifted further from school and deeper into a youth gang causing havoc.
Man turned on uncle’s BBQ for warmth, then pooed on it and urinated in the fridge
He stole from his uncle as he slept, then left a disgusting mess.
Despite crime wave, 80 per cent of dairies could fold anyway due to Smokefree 2025
The 2025 Smokefree campaign has left dairy owners in the dust, according to owners.
Over $800,000 given to Christchurch health experts for research
Among the grants is $110,000 to study bowel cancer, which the country has a high rate of.
Police ask public for help after Christchurch woman assaulted near an alleyway
The woman was attacked on Saturday night, police are following 'a number of inquiries'.
Police hunt a thief on the run in North Canterbury
A crashed ute on a walkway has been inspected by the authorities.
John MacDonald: Christchurch City Council has to consider asset sales
Opinion: Fancy the idea of your rates going up by 70 per cent over the next nine years?
Two men plead not guilty to murdering Oamaru man
Anaru Moana was reported missing in December 2021 after last being seen at his mother's.
Christmas behind bars: Cafe owner 'in shock' over prison sentence
“It’s unbelievable - she’s done no harm to anyone." Family of jailed Kaikōura cafe owner.
'Stand down Diesel boy your work is done': Rescue dog dies
Tributes from around world flow for quake rescue dog.
Kiwi Hall of Fame musician Hamish Kilgour found dead after going missing
The musician was last seen at a Christchurch shopping centre.
Watch: Wild rapids descent gains 46K views and a $1500 fine
Dramatic five-minute video has sequel in Queenstown District Court.
Man fined for sending health worker violent video after Facebook spat
Violent video sent to health worker after she posted in support of vaccination.
Teen faces murder charge after death of dog-walker in Christchurch
The man was walking his dog when he was allegedly stabbed multiple times.
Getaway car used in Gun City ram raid located, still no arrests
Police are following 'strong lines of inquiry' into the four people involved.
Furry 'sock goblin' on the loose in Christchurch
A furry thief has been running about Christchurch stealing socks from the unsuspecting.
$291,000 rare sports car a likely write-off after crash
A Porsche Cayman 718 GT4 RS only one of two of its kind, has been written off in a crash.
Bad eggs stealing from roadside stalls
Stallholders resort to Installing hidden cameras to deter thieves.
In your dreams: Irresistible places to rest your head
Looking for somewhere unusual to rest your head? We know the place.
Mother of premature twins looks towards their first Christmas out of hospital
Celina France found the 38 days in hospital 'overwhelming'.
Multi-agency approach in bid to reduce youth crime at Dunedin bus hub
Police say the multi-agency response will steer troubled youths away from a life of crime.
Dunedin woman convicted after coffee assault, threats and wilful damage
A woman who doused a love rival in hot coffee claims she cannot remember the attack.
Watch: Four injured after car ends up in ditch on rural Christchurch road
Commuters should expect delays on Shands Rd as emergency services attend to a crash.
John MacDonald: Mickey Mouse police vetting needs to change
OPINION: Five-year-old Malachi Subecz was fatally beaten by his caregiver.
Woman who doused love rival with coffee in street row could face prison time
A woman admitted dousing love rival in hot coffee just hours after appearing in court.
Ali Adams: Christchurch makes a giant leap in global start-up rankings
OPINION: Christchurch is an ideal place to locate for software and data.