PM: NZ can be one of most vaccinated countries as daily doses near 130k
Super Saturday has been a record-breaking day of vaccination in New Zealand.
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'It's big': Vaccination push for district with low uptake
10 spots throughout Mid Canterbury will be running vaccination clinics on Saturday.
Woman, 84, found after going missing from home in Canterbury
Kura Clark, who uses a walking frame, was reported missing from her home late last night.
MIQ still not working: Son denied emergency spot for dying father
I just wish I was there to say goodbye.
Principal last stop for Ashburton teacher report findings
Investigation into allegations of teacher bullying at Ashburton College.
Teacher investigated over long-term bullying allegations
Concerns were raised in a letter to the school's principal as far back as March 2018.
Vaccination by area: Which parts of NZ are lagging behind?
Find out how your suburb's vaccination levels compare.
Efforts ramping up in district with third-lowest vaccination rate
A number of walk-in clinics are expected in Ashburton in the coming weeks.
Flood costs farming couple $1m as recovery grinds on
"Something's not quite right there, it's a bit of a kick in the head really."
Ashburton councillors blame 'entitled young people' for labour shortage
Schools need to talk to students about work ethics and what's expected.
Fallen trees pose more headaches for flood-hit farmers
High winds have brought down nearly 100 trees on sharemilker Rebecca Miller's property.
Updated: 'Trees down all over the place': Strong winds cause havoc, clean up begins
The wild weather has hampered the ability of crews to get fires under control.
$233,000 funding for farms' bridges destroyed by floods
Bridges on Mount Possession Station & Inverary Station swept away during recent flooding.
Demand at testing centres sky rockets as South Island urged to get checked
NZME reporter Georgia O'Connor Harding spent five hours waiting to be tested yesterday.
'Go to work sick or leave without pay': Nurses forced to work sick
Front line nurses: Employment conditions are described as woefully inadequate.
Female Winz staff member hospitalised after 'violent attack'
Female frontline staff member was hospitalised after being attacked.
One lucky Lotto punter more than $5m richer
A single ticket is now worth $5,333,333 after Saturday's Lotto draw.
Canterbury farmer's only way out under threat
A farmer in the Canterbury high country still cleaning up after last month's flood.
'You're an idiot, mate': David Seymour to angry YouTuber fired from job
The YouTuber who was fired from Synlait went to an Act Party event — it didn't end well.
Dairy farmer slowly rebuilding after river breach ravages property
The majority of Henry Rooney's Jersey Willows farm was under water a month ago.
Average Ashburton water bill could rise $9000 without reforms - report
The Government says the forecast for local councils appears grim without reform.
'Do I really need it?': 103-year-old thinking twice about turning down vaccine
Doris Wakelin is heading to 'the end of the road' and is unsure of her need for a jab.
'Senseless' PM disappointed at Ashburton memorial vandalism
Ardern met with Mid Canterbury community and rural leaders in Ashburton this week.
Ashburton mayor frustrated at another second bridge setback
Calls to speed up plans for a second bridge were made following the recent floods.
PM commits $4 million for Mid Canterbury farmers affected by floods
Jacinda Ardern has spent the day in Canterbury, which was devastated by torrential rain.
Ashburton flooding: Farmers call for more financial support to ease pressure
Ashburton farmers could take months, if not years, to recover from recent flooding.
Missing man mystery: Lack of answers adds to heartbreak
Christopher Bates' parents hope someone remembers something that leads to their son.
More rain for Canterbury: Metservice keeping close eye on situation
Rain is expected to hit the east of the South Island this weekend.
Four killed in horror crash named by police
Three of the people were from Christchurch and one from Auckland.
If Auckland can get a new bridge, Ashburton should get one too - mayor
Auckland always gets a better deal than Ashburton, says the local mayor.
Horror Ashburton crash: Victim's family beg drivers to take care
Family of van driver killed in a horror crash at Ashburton shares road safety plea.
Queen's birthday road toll: Three dead on New Zealand's roads, equals 2020
The long weekend road toll is equal to that of 2020 when three people also died.
Horror Ashburton crash: Driver of van remembered for his smile
The driver of the van involved in a crash that killed four is remembered for his smile.
'Like a bomb': Neighbour describes horror crash that killed four
The double-vehicle crash happened just outside Ashburton yesterday morning.