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Mother of baby who chewed meth bag told by judge: 'You are lucky nothing happened to the wee one'
Baby ended up distressed and barely sleeping or eating.
Coroner investigating man's death 12 days after vaccine
Rory James Nairn, 26, died at the home he shared with his fiancee.
Covid case visited Nelson's 'best brothel', sports bar
Region now has three confirmed Covid cases.
A helping hand: Psychologists on site at Christchurch vaccination sites to support needle-fearing Kiwis
A team of Chch psychologists are helping those who fear needles to get vaccinated.
Double-killer Scott Watson's promise fails to sway Parole Board
Olivia Hope and Ben Smart's bodies were never found.
Racist Tiktok rant: Man abused in 'despicable' video comes forward
He has sent seven minutes of video footage to police.
Traffic lights call: South Island reacts to orange
West Coast mayor relieved they aren't being "punished" in lead-up to Christmas.
Sex worker killer: Claims religious rights breached over prison access to Koran on CD
Gambian butcher Sainey Marong launches legal action from behind bars.
Child tests positive in Christchurch home quarantine, flew Air NZ from Auckland
The child tested positive on day 9 while isolating at home.
CSI Dunedin: DNA key in mysterious case of fatal seal stabbing
No one has been held responsible for rare sea lion found stabbed to death.
Tiny Arrowtown cottage goes for $1.85 million
The historic one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage was purchased about 70 years ago for £350.
Teen killing: Grieving family in court; not guilty pleas entered
Connor Whitehead was shot dead outside a party earlier this month.
'Not my intention': Jacqui Dean surprised by Judith Collins' actions
Conversation with now former party leader Judith Collins occurred "some weeks ago".
'Extensive' Christchurch offender back behind bars after new raft of offending
Man's pages-long criminal history lists hundreds of convictions.
Lockdown burglar was a neighbour for 15 years
Intruder put his hands over victim's mouth and forced her back on to the mattress.
Garry Grimmer sentenced - again - for North Canterbury tyre pile arson
The man responsible for a raging tyre fire north of Chch has been sentenced
Honeymoon killing: Rodney Fallowfield choked another woman
Historic evidence, which was never heard during the murder trial, can be revealed.
Police name men who died in Bluff boating tragedy
Police have named the two men that died in Friday's boating incident in Bluff Harbour.
Oh ship! Six-month delays for furniture as global supply woes hit home
Settle in for a long wait if you want to furnish your home in the near future.
From humble food truck to feeding Benedict Cumberbatch
After starting a mobile food service a van, an Auckland couple now cater to movie stars.
Queenstown mayor: 'If Aucklanders can holiday here, why not Aussies?'
The transtasman bubble was described as a light at the end of a grim tunnel.
Neighbours at war: Woman says locals trying to drive her out over coal stance
Four years ago, anti-coal activist Carol Cudby Robinson moved to coal town Ohai.
Critics of planned Clyde datacentre: 'No benefit to region or country'
The datacentre would be made up of eight containers, each holding 368 servers.
'It's tragic': Two dead and two in hospital after boating tragedy near Bluff
Police were notified about 12.20pm that a boat was in trouble in Bluff Harbour.
Cocaine bust: Arrested Colombians named for first time
Arrests came after one of NZ's biggest ever drug busts.
Christchurch teen death: How suspected gunman unwittingly tipped himself off to police
Armed officers swarmed house and found man hiding in garage.
Kiwi radar tracks debris from Russian space missile
Evidence from NZ backs US claims Russian blast endangered International Space Station.
Ohau fire: Cause of one of NZ's biggest blazes revealed
Last year's fire destroyed 48 homes.
Queenstown gas leak: Two people treated at luxury hotel
Emergency services were called to the hotel this morning.
Covid 'all over the country over summer' - Canterbury Uni professor
Auckland boundary was always a stop-gap measure to delay the spread of Covid-19.
'Extraordinary bad luck': Cybercrime cripples Dunedin firm
Professional offshore hacking group attacked computer systems, phone and commercial data.
Gang enforcer who bashed inmate due for release
Hirini Te Runa rendered his cellmate's face so swollen he was unrecognisable.
'Justice for our boys': Pike River families hope discovery of bodies could lead to prosecution
Angry father says officials told about bodies a decade ago.