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Masterton man the first in New Zealand to conquer the 100 peaks
It's taken the 62-year-old 30 years to conquer New Zealand's 100 Peaks Challenge.
'They're not welcome': Southland mayor's message to Destiny Church leaders
The couple plan to attend an Invercargill church service on Sunday.
Man jailed for forcing himself on elderly neighbour
Raukawa Knight, 42, was intoxicated and angry at the time of the attack.
Man charged with threatening to kill over messages about Chch mosques
A 27-year-old man will appear in court tomorrow.
'Extremely frustrating': Destiny Church leaders not welcome in South Island
Brian Tamaki sighted in Te Anau, much to the frustration of locals.
Huge film park planned for Wanaka
Proposed studio set will include a replica of part of New York's Central Park.
Serial rapist who left victim unable to walk jailed
After he was led away, Dwayne Douglas Keats could be heard yelling from the cells.
Sister says her murdered brother was family's 'glue'
Jury takes less than an hour to find John Kenneth Collins guilty of murder.
Raymond Horn search: Police want to speak to pair seen on CCTV
The pair were believed to be in an Invercargill park at the same time as the missing man.
Migrant worker says visa mistake will force him to leave NZ
Varun Sharma has lived and worked in NZ since arriving on a student visa in 2009.
Avalanche: Death of Australian cop brings safety calls
Coroner's findings reveals just how tragedy played out.
Freedom: Beached trawler finally refloated
The Remus ran aground on the South Island's southern west coast on Thursday.
Priest under investigation for sexual misconduct
Assistant priest of Mercy Parish being investigated for sexual misconduct.
'We'll have the police there next time': Heated exchange on Dunedin beach over sea lion, pup
"The members of the public were acting illegally," business owner says after beach drama.
Grounded: Fishing trawler stuck on remote beach
It's understood the vessel was trawling for albacore tuna, known as "chicken of the sea".
'Coming up with a story': Self defence claim in cricket bat killing in doubt
John Kenneth Collins, 39, is on trial before the High Court at Dunedin.
Funeral held for man allegedly murdered in central Christchurch attack
A Janazah has been held for Faiz Ali who died after a violent attack in Christchurch city.
'The big yellow sun leads me home': Woman sings to keep stranded whales calm
49 long-finned pilot whales became stranded on a South Island beach this week.
Murdered boy's mother seriously injured in crash
Amy King, whose son, 9, was killed by a teenage babysitter, has been hurt in an accident.
Dozens of whales refloated following stranding at Farewell Spit
Team of volunteers, DOC staff and Project Jonah experts kept whales alive during the day.
Murder in the city: Man killed in Christchurch was 'joyful and warm' person
Man allegedly murdered in Christchurch remembered by friend as 'joyful and warm'.
Live: Canterbury quake memorial service honours the fallen
A memorial service has been held in Christchurch on the 10th anniversary of the 2011 quake
Bloody scenes: Man charged with murder appears in court
Arrest comes after man seen "saturated" in blood.
Smelter stockpiles 100,000 tonnes of hazardous waste near beach
The smelter company will not reveal its plans for the hazardous waste.
'Saturated in blood': Person killed, hammer-wielding man arrested
Cordons were in place and people were being asked to avoid the area.
Quake anniversary: Why is Christchurch still broken?
Ten years on from the February 22, 2011 the city's rebuild is ongoing.
Lost in the quake: The baby boys who never saw their first birthday
Two mums who lost little baby boys in the 2011 Christchurch quake speak about their grief.
Connie's story: Gloriavale leaver who reported father to police opens home to him
When it was her father's time to flee, Constance Ready welcomed her dad in
Killer quake: Sir John Key reflects on NZ's "darkest day"
'If we've got this number wrong, I'll have to resign'.
Call for national day to honour iconic Pineapple Chunks
Family of the man who invented Pineapple Chunks want a national day in his honour.
Fatal crash finding: Police should have abandoned chase earlier
Luke Savigny was going 130km/h and was being pursued by police when he crashed.
Revealed: Which surname rules the South Island?
It is the most common in the Canterbury, Otago, West Coast and Nelson regions.
Christchurch terror attacks: Police release evidence report, new details on March 15
New report released outlining the full police evidence in the March 15 attacks.