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Police called after drunken man with axe holes up in shed
Domestic violence incident escalated on West Coast.
$600 million to move Franz Josef township
It would cost around $600 million to relocate Franz Josef Glacier township.
Police justified in shooting Christchurch man
Inquiry found police were justified in shooting man after he pulled blank pistol on cops.
Man with 'GANGSTA' tattoo drunkenly accosted couple
Man jailed after pair grab a shoe box, believing it contained beer.
'I want to kill you': Student threatens victim, stabs cat
Dunedin student deported after grabbing 10cm knife and stabbing cat in the head.
Council's art collection grows to $13.7 million
Christchurch has added 19 pieces to its outdoor art collection in the past eight years.
What life is like on the streets for Damian Ranger
About 200 people are "sleeping rough" in Christchurch at any one time.
Travel: Time to go to the West Coast
Time to tap into the heart of Buller with local tour operator Out West Tours.
'It was a bit scary': 5.4 quake rocks Kaikoura
The quake struck 13km deep and was felt as far away as Rotorua.
Drunk teen rolls van - with intoxicated parent inside
Drunk teen crashes vehicle with parent and two other passengers inside.
Rain on its way for Labour Weekend
A front is bringing wet weather to several parts of the country tomorrow.
Southland scrub fire grows to 1300 hectares
A scrub fire in Southland that covers farmland and DOC land has grown to 1300 hectares.
One killed in Canterbury crash overnight
One person has been killed in a crash near Burnham Military Camp in Canterbury.
Two South Island Highways closed
Parts of State Highway 87 and State Highway 82 are closed for most of Labour Weekend.
Six helicopters fight huge fire near Te Anau
Helicopters are being used to fight a burn-off on farmland that covers over 1000 hectares.
Potty-mouthed rest home owner apologises
Retirement home owner verbally attacked residents calling them "a pack of bloody kids".
Room check: Heritage Christchurch
Shandelle Battersby checks into an impressive Cathedral Square hotel.
Crime spree costs victims over $100,000
Judge says victims will not see a cent after costly 10-month South Island crime spree.
Jail, then deportation, for 'degrading' rape
Rapists showed no pity to traumatised victim.
Kiwi company wanted to make Cadbury sweets
Rainbow Confectionery is disappointed Mondelez did not agree to keep manufacturing here.
Freezing start, then glorious two days
Temperatures plummeted to zero overnight ahead of heatwave hitting south.
Watch: 'Amazing' encounter with sea lion in harbour
Footage has emerged of a chance encounter with a sea lion in Otago harbour's waters.
Jeep ends up in the harbour after ducking ducklings
Driver said he braked hard to avoid hitting the birds.
Driver flees police: 'There was sh*t flying everywhere'
Lucky he didn't take out innocent people, says witness.
A missed call, a brutal murder - and a haunted daughter
The day before Stephen Findlay beat his neighbour to death, he tried to call his daughter.
Bar/fly: Speight's Brewery
The evolution of Dunedin's Speight's Brewery continues with a redesigned tour.
Life term for brutal murder
Stephen Findlay beat his neighbour to death with a blunt object.
Scholarship student: 'Arrest a blessing in disguise'
Student on $10k scholarship says he "stockpiled'' cannabis as he was "in a dark place''.
Neighbours flee as a vacant house burns
Worried neighbours fled early this morning as a vacant house next door erupted in flames.
Footpath victim's partner: 'I never had a sorry'
Victim's family angered how long it took driver to plead guilty after killing man.
$10k payout over Oamaru footpath death
Oamaru man killed a pedestrian, injured three other people after driving on the footpath.
Two incidents: Dunedin men exposing themselves
Student followed home by a man who was "touching himself" during the 4km walk.
Police release image of missing man's slippers
Search continues for missing man as DHB launches investigation.