Person burned in explosion in Lyttelton, Christchurch
One person is suffering from burns after an explosion in Lyttelton.
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Autistic boy, 5, murder case: Stepfather's violent threats and agencies' failures
James Roberts died before he could be tried for murder of 5-year-old Leon Jayet-Cole.
Fireworks mayhem: Twin Auckland blazes, 50+ call-outs
Fire crews were called to 55 fireworks-related blazes across the upper North Island.
Whanganui motorcyclist Richard Dibben dabbles with danger
Dibben has been rolled and bowled on both sides of the Tasman early in his F2 career.
Students halls death: Shocking new details
Mason Pendrous appears to have stayed in room for at least two weeks before death.
Uni student death: Body unnoticed 2-4 weeks - coroner
Mason Pendrous' computer use "increased substantially" before he died, police say.
Christchurch gardening legend dies aged 92
Gordon Proctor made headlines when his seedling enterprise sparked a neighbourhood war.
Urinal spy's bid to appeal sentence declined
Christchurch man fails to appeal decision in urinal spy case
Overhaul trucking industry, cycling group urges about fatalities
Trucks do fewer kilometres but cause more harm, the Cycling Action Network maintains.
Temperatures continue to soar after near-record-breaking weekend
Kawerau continued it's scorching temperatures today, hitting 33C.
Fireworks shot from cars as Guy Fawkes night looms
No public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.
Two motorcyclists die in Christchurch crash
Police are investigating the crash which fatally injured a cyclist in Horowhenua.
Stepfather's grief for student who lay dead in university accommodation
The family has been told Mason died of natural causes.
'They will never be the same' - Explosion victims return home
A man critically injured after a massive Christchurch explosion is back home.
Millions being spent on space tech in NZ. Here's what's at stake
New Zealand is emerging as an important player in the space rush.
Driver critical after late-night police pursuit crash
The crash happened at 2am this morning.
Christchurch mosque shooting video game: Vodafone NZ blocks site
Chief Censor says depraved video game has no place in NZ.
Mosque shooting video: White supremacist Philip Arps launches second appeal
Christchurch businessman says 21-month jail sentence was "manifestly excessive".
Stepdad of university student unhappy over death investigation
He fears it won't get to the bottom of what went wrong.
How Christchurch Airport lured one of the world's biggest airlines
Airport boss: 'We had to be very patient. You've got to build a story of the opportunity'.
'Abhorrent' video game based on Christchurch attacks banned
Game celebrating "white extremist mass murder" banned along with European document.
Young student killed by truck while cycling to class
'We love you Fyfa. You have a special spot in our heart.'
$206,000 jewellery thefts - teen charged
Police allege teenager targeted stores in Christchurch and Wellington.
Christchurch teen driver charged over death crash given bail
Kenneth McCaul, 64, died in the crash last week.
Off the rails: Drunk passenger fined after Christchurch rant
Construction worker's ravings were filmed and sent to media, police.
Another day in the mid-latitudes: Warm for some, wet for others
As usual it's a mixed bag weather-wise, with heat for some, and rain for others.
Pair charged with Angela Blackmoore's murder keep names secret
Friends and family of Angela Blackmoore packed out the Christchurch District Court.
Cold case breakthrough: 'I can't wait to look them in the eye'
Blackmoore's partner at the time Laurie Anderson speaks to the Herald about the arrest.
Hot, hot, hot: Break out summer gear for weekend
Some areas will have temperatures 8C above average, MetService says.
Herald podcast: The little girl who died in an Auckland drain
Episode two of the Herald's new true crime podcast has now been released
Animal cruelty: Man's shocking discovery in the Port Hills
Sadly, the lamb had to be put down.
Police pursuit fatal crash: Police arrest 17-year old driver
Crash teen admits vehicle speeding at 140km/h, ran red light.
Fleeing driver review: Youths 'risk takers' who want to elude police
Risk taking is a significant contributing factor for youths wanting to flee police.