Almost every appliance in the kitchen was identified by police as stolen.

Emergency crews are at a serious crash involving a cyclist in Christchurch this morning.

Emergency services were called to the blaze at Linwood College shortly before 3am.

As usual it's a mixed bag weather-wise, with heat for some, and rain for others.

Ringleader of vigilante pack jailed for two years after attack on convicted sex offender.

Risk taking is a significant contributing factor for youths wanting to flee police.

Judge said: 'He spends all his day on the internet. A lot of it looking at pornography.'

If you think your job stinks, you should have a chat with this diver.

Her treatment was botched by Southern District Health Board, as were her complaint.

Jen Margaret says Pākehā New Zealanders are creating blocks for Māori.

A man has died after being struck by a truck.

The man was transported to Christchurch Hospital, but died as a result of his injuries.

Fleeing driver crashes into another car in Christchurch.

Wild weather is due to hit the South Island by this afternoon before moving north.

Residents fear sinister motives as more than 20 cats go missing from one suburb.

Evan Smith, 63, was cleared in 2018 of a slew of sexual allegations. It didn't deter him.

'There was little planning for urology services across the entire DHB,' report states.

Spring will again show its sleight of hand on NZ weather conditions.

Members of the group were hypothermic after heavy snow stopped them from reaching a hut.

Two survivors made it to shore then trekked "some distance" to raise alarm.

A low pressure system brings rain to much of the country today.

Fire crews are at an incident at a Fonterra plant in Southland this morning.

Next to 'Bogan Park High School' were characters depicting a leering face.

Police are at the scene of an assault in the Christchurch suburb of Saint Martins.

Police received reports of 'someone being where they shouldn't be'.

MetService issued a number of severe-weather warnings.

Farewell of cancer campaigner Blair Vining will be a sea of colourful rugby jerseys.

A 'fairly significant' low pressure system is about to unleash on the North Island.