Man charged after fatal crash in Christchurch
Man charged in relation to the fatal crash that claimed the life of Rachael Harris in Chch
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Mountain bike riders equipped with full kit were turned away from tracks in Dunedin.
Person critically injured after being hit by car
The person has been transported to Christchurch Hospital.
Timaru car crash: Police still collecting information
Police continue to investigate a crash that claimed the lives of five Timaru teenagers
Christchurch police search for fleeing driver involved in fatal crash
The public is being asked to help find a silver 2004 Nissan Navara.
Students told those who headed home gambled academic future
The message was contained in an email sent to first-year health science students.
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Regional change in Covid-19 alert levels feasible if no cases appear - scientists
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Independent Republic of the South Island: Split views on lockdown decision
Not everybody agrees the South should be treated differently.
Covid-19: South Island holding its breath as lockdown decision looms
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Aggravated robbery at Christchurch dairy, two offenders reportedly involved
Investigators are in the early stages of their inquiry.
Out of MIQ and into travel chaos
Domestic journeys add to the strain of returning home during Level 4 lockdown.
Man arrested after spitting in supermarket guard's face
The man was refused entry to the store for not wearing a face covering.
RNZ reporter attacked by Covid-denier as 'anger and misinformation' grow
Opinion: "There is more animosity towards the government and media this time around."
Frontline: Kiwi journalist witnesses historic fall of Kabul
"There are very few journalists left," says NZ-born Al Jazeera correspondent.
Kaitaia pair arrested after supermarket face mask fracas
Charges are threatening behaviour, disorderly behaviour, not following Covid-19 direction.
My Food Bag gets grilling from shareholders
The company's share price has slumped since listing and it has lost key management.
Teen with father turned away from Covid jab site despite PM's assurance
Ardern had said any parent already booked in could take their child along as well.
'Absolutely gutted': The Kiwi kids having birthdays in lockdown
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Anti-lockdown arrests: Far-right activist denied bail
Police say they 'engaged and encouraged' protesters to comply before arrests were made.
Police arrest more lockdown protesters, non-mask wearers
The arrests took place in Christchurch and Kaitaia.
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.
Frustration and full bladders: Long waits and capacity issues at Covid testing centres on day one of lockdown
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Long queues at testing stations on day one of level 4 lockdown
It was slow going getting a test on the first day of the new nationwide level 4 lockdown.
Person dies in petrol station car wash in Wanaka
Police were called to the Caltex Wanaka at about 2pm.
Supermarket shelves bare, large turnout at testing centre in Christchurch
One man said he had been waiting in line for about two and a half hours.
Lockdown rule-breakers: Police disperse student party with 100 people
Police dispersed the crowd and a 20-year-old resident was issued a warning.
Avalanche risk 'high': People urged to stay away from mountains
Avalanche danger levels have reached a winter-season high.
Prime 5000sqm section up for sale in Merivale
The merger of the Elmwood Park and St Albans bowling clubs has prompted the sale.
Death of Christchurch mum still 'unexplained' as community rally for family
Givealittle page for family of a Chch woman who died after being injured in her home.
Olympians get moment in sun two weeks after arriving home
First of three events to welcome the athletes out of MIQ takes place in Christchurch.
Former Cera employees on trial over alleged fraud
The pair are facing a range of allegations brought by the Serious Fraud Office.