Bashed pensioner bloody and sore
Victim left wondering why he was attacked as police investigate.
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Police are investigating an assault on a 70-year-old Christchurch man in his home.
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Lucky escape for a child at notorious Christchurch 'blind spot' roundabout.
Small Business: Tourism firm funded by German tourists
Chilean expat Felipe Rebolledo talks about how his multi-faceted tourism business.
'Cover-up' fears over diver's death
Coroner: "There is still so much that is not clear in this case."
Autistic boy's mother now 'accepts' her husband killed him
Mum of boy who died from massive head injuries gives teary evidence at inquest.
Accused child killer 'violent drug user'
Leon Jayet-Cole suffered 44 injuries, inquest hears.
University of Canterbury student critical after being hit
A University of Canterbury spokeswoman confirmed the person was a male student.
Wine exporter admits fraud
Exporter admits fraud in one of the first of its kind in NZ.
Inquest probes stepfather's role in autistic boy's death
Stepfather claims hearing a "bang" the day boy, 5, suffered massive head injuries.
Hawkesby: Stonewalled - why bother trying to build these days?
COMMENT: A $20,000 charge for consent for a retaining wall doubled the project price.
Christchurch Lotto player snares $300,000
Powerball wasn't struck tonight and will increase for Saturday to $20 million.
Eleven people hospitalised after Christchurch chemical spill
Eleven people taken to hospital after a chemical spill in Christchurch this morning.
Jailed for 30,000 child porn images
Corey Challis had tens of thousands of child porn photos and videos on his work computer.
Scuba diver's death: Coroner to re-examine witnesses
Coroner reopens diver's inquest after "reliability of evidence" concerns.
Eleven people in hospital after chemical spill in CHCH
Eleven people have been taken to hospital after a chemical spill in Christchurch.
SPCA investigating after dead cat video shared online
The SPCA is calling for better education to "break the cycle of cruelty in our country".
Spirit of Burt Munro rides again
Burt Munro's great nephew to attempt 200mph at legendary Utah Salt Flats.
Teens hit by car on 100km/h road 'lucky to be alive'
Father first on crash scene: "He didn't know if Isaak was dead or alive"
Concussed mayor to miss Crusaders' parade after fall
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel fainted at A-bomb anniversary event
41 seals found dead on Banks Peninsula
Adult and 40 pup seals are believed to have died from natural causes.
Aaron Smith jumps into gym market
All Black Aaron Smith's system devised by Leonardo di Caprio's trainer.
Two teens hospitalised with serious injuries
Police were called to the scene around 9.20pm.
'Mum and pup' fur seals found dead on beach near Christchurch
New Zealand fur seals were protected but not endangered.
Millions being spent to make Welly resilient
Money is pouring in from different areas to help Wellington become more resilient.
The job offering graduates $95,000 a year
WATCH: Airways is on the hunt for air traffic controllers.
'Genuinely nice' man loses $70,000 and gets it back as scams rapidly increase in NZ
The callers tell victims to 'play it cool' at the bank, saying the staff could be hackers.
Woman calls police on son after finding stolen items
Boy wouldn't say where he got items, so she phoned police. He's been charged with burglary
Christchurch building firm hits the rocks
A Christchurch firm has been wound up leaving more than 40 tradies in the lurch.
KiwiRail journey from Christchurch to Picton returning
Due to the Kaikoura earthquake, the journey has been on hold for the past two years.
Polytech second-half rolls jump with free fees
Jump in second-half domestic enrolments relieves financially strapped polytechnics.
Car-nage! Four police cars damaged in chaotic pursuit of 'gang member'
Man allegedly drove at police, a member of the public, and on the wrong side of the road.