One person has died and another is seriously hurt after a crash in Mairehau, Christchurch.

Alexander Donaldson was last seen at 3.30pm today.

Police have widened a search for a Hampden man missing since yesterday afternoon.

There wasn't anything of real benefit for SMEs in the Budget, says an industry head.

Martin Dippie's stores are still wrangling with First Union after 3 1/2 years.

The Government says rebuilding SH1 around Kaikoura is an "essential investment".

It's going to be a wet one across the country.

Air New Zealand has warned of potential flight disruption at four South Island airports.

'I just put my foot down': Driver's excuse for 'suicidal' speed.

The money was spent on communicating with the public and within the organisation.

A van stuck in high tide results in another vehicle becoming stuck, strops snapping.

A breach of regulations by Queenstown Airport described as disappointing and concerning.

VIEWERS BEWARE - GRAPHIC IMAGES. Dead ducks seen strewn on Invercargill streets.

Man who confronted a gun-toting dad moments before he murdered his kids to be honoured.

Tourism NZ staff visited LA, offered Hollywood stars Kiwi junkets as part of movie deal.

Had that split-second decision been made 3 weeks ago, a wife might still have a husband.

South Islanders woke up to a snowy start with the first Antarctic blast of winter.

Road closed, one dead, multiple injured after car and campervan collide near Gore.

Snow has started to fall across the South Island and will hit the North Island tomorrow.

Trial abandoned for 'legal reasons' says judge.

Victim: "I found it satisfying to face the guy and tell him what it was like for us."

Floods in Marlborough and snow expected further south as cold front sweeps in.

It's raining on parades ahead of a polar blast set to plunge us into winter.

Police officer charged with murdering his wife in Invercargill last month.

Heavy rain in Nelson should clear by tomorrow morning.

KiwiRail has secured the future of the Interislander ferry Kaitaki by buying the boat

National icon headed for extinction on mainland- unless we act now.

Exclusive: The $32,000 fraud involved fake emails and purchase orders from the university.

Heavy rain, snow and icy gales will blast the country as the week ends.

This is not a joke - Kiwi air is being sold overseas for $35 a pop.