New Zealand'It's a one size fits all': Mixed feelings from southern health bosses on DHB overhaulAll of the 20 District Health Boards will be replaced by one national health body.20 Apr 10:09 PM
New Zealand'Farmers need help': Plea for support as dry conditions continue in CanterburyA farmer says government support for the sector may soon be essential.20 Apr 08:03 PM
New Zealand'Not acceptable': review reveals how dead animals ended up in water reservoirThree cases of water-borne diseases were reported by people who visited Akaroa.20 Apr 02:06 AM
New ZealandCock-a-doodle-don't! Rowdy urban rooster told to pull his neck inFeathers ruffled after neighbours cry foul.20 Apr 12:30 AM
New Zealand'My personal information': Privacy concerns over Christchurch billboard camerasA privacy lawyer says they add to the narrative people are increasingly being watched.19 Apr 01:55 AM
New Zealand8000 hay bales on fire, crews battling blaze in CanterburyA Fire and Emergency NZ spokesman said they were called to the blaze at about 6.23am.18 Apr 09:47 PM
New ZealandLive: Tearful reunions as transtasman travel bubble opens, PM thanks KiwisAbout 400 quarantine-free weekly flights will arrive at and depart from Auckland Airport.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandVaccine confusion: Teacher aide mistakenly receives text"At first I thought it was spam".17 Apr 06:50 AM
New ZealandEmployer reveals vaccine delay for staff working in MIQ and hospitalsKaren has been trying to arrange vaccinations for her small team for about five weeks.15 Apr 09:47 PM
New ZealandCHCH City Mission's $10m upgrade focuses on transitional housingA three-storey complex, accommodating 15 people, will form part of the redevelopment.15 Apr 09:16 PM
New ZealandAmmunition thief tells Dunedin court of regret for actionsMan stole ammunition days before the second anniversary of Christchurch mosque attacks.15 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandFrontline police armed on average once a weekSome say this is the safest response - others warn it increases chance of violence.15 Apr 08:14 PM
New ZealandBalclutha residents angry, fearful amid alleged youth crimesThe alleged crimes include vandalism, petty theft, antisocial behaviour and trespassing.15 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'I'd like him just to die and leave us alone': Mother of slain 15yo daughterPaul Bailey was this week refused parole after serving 30 years for Kylie Smith's murder.15 Apr 07:54 PM
OpinionChris Lynch: Christchurch's synthetic drug scene is rife and destroying livesWhere is the support to help drug addicts and their families?15 Apr 05:50 PM
New ZealandNelson man charged in relation to Motueka shooting refusing to leave cellEmergency services were called to the incident on Fry St shortly after 1pm on Tuesday.15 Apr 02:35 AM
New ZealandZipline rides planned for Conical Hill in Hanmer SpringsHanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa has lodged resource consent for the new attraction.14 Apr 10:59 PM
New ZealandAnother 2 years behind bars for man who raped and murdered teen15-year-old Kylie Smith, of Owaka, was murdered in 1991.14 Apr 10:21 PM
New ZealandMosque shooter's new legal case on holdKiller Tarrant a no-show after complaints over mail access, 'terrorist entity' label.14 Apr 10:05 PM
New ZealandCDHB admits drug problem at Christchurch psychiatric facilityUse of synthetic cannabis has been confirmed by Canterbury District Health Board.14 Apr 08:24 PM
New ZealandSuspicious truck fire in ChristchurchEmergency services were called to the fire on Clyde Rd at 6.24am.14 Apr 07:51 PM
New ZealandCouncillor fined for digging trench to fix huge 'puddle'The council then spent nearly $10,000 plugging the trench due to safety concerns.14 Apr 07:19 PM
New ZealandChristchurch terrorist in court today for fresh legal challengeThe mosque shooter will represent himself in court today.14 Apr 06:42 PM
New ZealandCanterbury DHB races to use extra 1400 Covid vaccine dosesDHB made personal Facebook posts to advise people spare vaccines were up for grabs.14 Apr 04:24 AM
New ZealandBurnham court martial: Soldier guilty of groping female subordinateStaff sergeant guilty of indecent assault at Army function.14 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandRest home death: Elderly dementia resident charged with manslaughter diesThe man had been found unfit to stand trial following care home scuffle.13 Apr 11:51 PM
New ZealandCanterbury harness racing trainer banned for life for fraudHe had a gambling habit that involved him losing about $1 million with a betting agency.13 Apr 11:07 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 vaccine oversupply in Canterbury, doses expire todayThe oversupply of 1400 doses was received last Friday.13 Apr 09:09 PM
New ZealandSpeed kills: Warnings after motorcyclist's fatal birthday rideThe Coroner also cites the danger of turning vehicles in his comments on the tragic crash.13 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamilies of synthetic cannabis addicts tell of their distressThe substance was banned in New Zealand in 2014.13 Apr 12:20 AM
New ZealandSelf-flying electric air taxi on display for first time in NZWisk's air taxi will be on display at the Take Charge Christchurch event.12 Apr 09:57 PM
New ZealandSynthetic cannabis: Mentally-ill man's death another stark warning58-year-old Mark Anthony Norman died at Christchurch Hospital in May 2018.12 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandEating disorder: Diary of an inpatient - 'My body was wasting away'A woman who survived anorexia speaks about stints in a South Island eating disorder ward.12 Apr 03:25 AM
New ZealandCourt martial: Senior soldier denies groping allegations"This is my last chance to get you wasted," senior soldier allegedly said to subordinate.11 Apr 11:30 PM
