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Serious crash closes southern State Highway
A police spokeswoman said the serious crash unit had been called.
Heavy rain heading north as snow falls in the south
Heavy rain that has drenched the South Island this morning is now heading north.
Watch: Govt tightens counter-terrorism gaps exposed by mosque shootings
A new bill has been introduced to implement the Royal Commission's recommendations
Families of synthetic cannabis addicts tell of their distress
The substance was banned in New Zealand in 2014.
Teen charged after 'firearm threats' on Instagram
The threats were allegedly over money owed and mentioned a firearm.
Television personality admits theft, fraud
The 31-year-old woman pleaded guilty after she was caught stealing from her employers.
Self-flying electric air taxi on display for first time in NZ
Wisk's air taxi will be on display at the Take Charge Christchurch event.
Financial support for struggling railway not covered in council budget
The Dunedin City Council draft 10-year plan does not include backing for the company.
Concern transtasman bubble may lure Otago orchard workers to Aussie
There are concerns the lustre of working outside, as winter approaches, is wearing off.
'We are genuinely sorry': Rest-home failed patient with broken leg
The man, aged in his 70s, was in the dementia ward of the retirement village at the time.
Synthetic cannabis: Mentally-ill man's death another stark warning
58-year-old Mark Anthony Norman died at Christchurch Hospital in May 2018.
Kiwi Paralympic star considered quitting after Games postponement
'The goalposts shifted... I did go through a grieving process.'
Eating 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.
Court martial: Senior soldier denies groping allegations
"This is my last chance to get you wasted," senior soldier allegedly said to subordinate.
Gloriavale business loses children's snack contract amid employment controversy
Moo Chews NZ said it has suspended further manufacturing with the company.
Ploughman sets his grandsons on the straight and narrow
Dave McDonald has encouraged his grandsons to take part in NZ Ploughing Championships.
Methamphetamine, cash found in sleeping man's car
Police were called to a supermarket car park after the sleeping driver was spotted.
Bye bye Billy: Holiday bus nicked
Thieves cut padlocked gate with boltcutters and applied degrease to get wheels turning.
House fire in Christchurch being treated as suspicious
Authorities are investigating the cause of a blaze in the suburb of Dallington.
Revealed: The plot to hijack Prince Philip during visit to New Zealand
Officials thought they knew all they needed to know about the prank - they didn't.
Fledgling cannabis company has wings clipped by NZX
Medical cannabis company with a chequered past "not suitable" for stock exchange listing.
Dunedin man shoots neighbour's windows while firing gun at bottles
The 34-year-old man was charged with discharging a firearm near a dwelling.
Cricket: Canterbury schoolgirls' first XI wins up there with the best
A team of Christchurch schoolgirls have only lost two games in 10 years.
Bring on the party: Return of Queenstown's Winter Festival
'Welcome to Winter' will run over three days from July 2 to 4.
Horror jet boat crash: Pair end up in court
Maritime NZ says it was lucky nobody died.
'It's going to be a full house': Sell-out expected for Selwyn Sounds
Selwyn Sounds was scheduled for last month, but delayed due to the Covid alert level rise.
Invercargill Mayor claims he was denied IT help by his own council
Council staff reject the claims the Mayor was denied one-on-one training.
Vaccine rollout in Otago called 'a shambles'
Some receive multiple appointments while other frontline staff had not been contacted.
Opinion: Accusation of mental health censorship a shocking one
It's time to ditch commissions, new offices, working groups and expert panel discussions.
'Uphill battle': Parts of NZ dangerously dry with no immediate end in sight
Akaroa farmer Hamish Menzies said they are making a plan for it if it doesn't rain soon.
Eating disorders: 'Endless' and 'horrendous' costs for parents who cannot get sick teens into public health system
Parents are paying hundreds of dollars weekly to access eating disorder treatment for kids
Prehistoric discovery: Piece of 30 million-year-old turtle found in NZ church rock
The church was destroyed in the earthquakes. Now an incredible find has been unearthed.
Prison guard dies during fitness test
The physical readiness assessment has been temporarily suspended after the death.