Christchurch has had over 150mm less rainfall than the yearly average.

Two external observers will be brought in to the council.

Venod Skantha appealing against his conviction and sentence for murder of Amber-Rose Rush.

Allegations lawyers made 'unlawful agreement' to stifle prosecution.

Police were notified of the incident in Wigram at 2:10pm.

Report highlighted a leadership void, but Sir Tim said he would not resign.

The 18m tall Santa previously stood in Auckland.

A newsletter was sent to people with a booking at the Kaiteriteri Recreational Reserve.

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition was held in October.

Get the umbrellas out - rain is on the way.

A car stopped for the ducks while they crossed the road.

The $473 million covered arena is set to open its doors at the end of 2024.

The barber has made it his mission to help cut toxic masculinity out of the lives of men.

It is not yet known how the accident occurred but the man was able to call for help.

.Weedons got back on track with a hard-fought win over Southbrook.

The community was devastated by a fire earlier this year.

Devastated mum suspects embers on a neighbouring property sparked blaze.

Horrified daughter looks on, believing her mother and pet would be killed.

Can we go into the weekend without a fresh community case?

Six broadcast quality lights are now installed so matches can be played at night.

One person was flown to hospital with serious injuries.

Officials backed Rugby Championship hosting but raised concerns over "perceived bias"

Joe McGirr has been found guilty of attempting to pervert the course of justice.

The Education Minister has unveiled school building projects across the South Island.

'Kiwi OE' will provide workers guaranteed jobs and accommodation in the hope they'll stay.

The $150 sugar bowl chairs were sold within hours on Friday morning.

The vessel was banned from the port yesterday while its passengers awaited test results.