Family of murdered mother Chantal McDonald pay tribute
The family of a Christchurch woman murdered by a possessive stalker says she was a kind, hardworking woman,…
Thunderstorm watch issued for parts of Otago, Canterbury
A thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Otago and Canterbury today. The watch period is between…
Two climbers overdue from Aoraki Mount Cook
A search is underway for two people overdue from their climb on Aoraki Mount Cook this afternoon. There…
Wet, blustery start to week for large parts of the South Island
It’s set to be a wet and blustery start to the week for parts of the South Island…
Person airlifted to hospital after crash between cyclist and car in Chch
A person has been airlifted to hospital in serious condition after a crash between a bicycle and car…
Man arrested after ‘significant fire damage’ to Timaru’s Xmas tree
A man has been arrested after Timaru’s central Christmas tree suffered “significant fire damage” in a suspicious blaze…
All children, staff injured in Chch daycare incident discharged from hospital
All children and staff who were injured after a corrosive chemical was mistaken for detergent and put on…
Three arrests after drugs and guns seized in Masterton sting
Three men have been charged with selling cannabis and possession of cannabis for supply, following an operation targeting…
Eagle helicopter sent to Christchurch for youth offending crackdown
The Eagle helicopter will be temporarily deployed over Christchurch from tomorrow as police focus on youth offending in…
North Canterbury housing development in two-year limbo
The fate of a proposed North Canterbury housing development is no closer to being known, more than two…
‘Mouldy’ lunches were likely left out at school for days – NZ Food Safety
Mouldy and liquefied mince served to students at a Christchurch school had likely been left out for days…
Financial adviser ‘deliberately misled’ clients, has licence cancelled
A Christchurch-based financial advice provider has had its licence cancelled by the Financial Markets Authority after it found…