A young girl who suffers from several medical ailments to be sent back to her birthplace.

Tonight's rugby - and most of the country - should stay dry over the next two days.

Allan Jordan Pope, 27, died after a crash on Charteris Bay Rd in Teddington.

The build-up to tonight's match in the Garden City is proving a welcome slice of fun.

58-year-old man died around lunchtime at Izone Business Park in Rolleston.

Massive police probe into builder's disappearance will focus on a Canterbury rubbish dump.

Troy Taylor jailed for life for killing Christchurch infant Ihaka Stokes.

Two people are trapped after a car plunged 70m down a bank in the Rakaia Gorge.

Troy Taylor said infant Ihaka Stokes had fallen over and banged his head. He hadn't.

A test being developed by "world class" Kiwi researchers could save hospitals millions.

It's been part of the city's history for so long, now you have a chance to own a piece.

Emergency workers respond to incident where a large piece of steel framing has collapsed.

Oliver Dowling could be out of intensive care in a few days, family say.

A mule in the Interislander drug-running operation will spend more than six years in jail.

The vehicle crashed into a concrete block, police say.

Images show Michael McGrath, 49, at a supermarket two days before he went missing.

Fears are held for the safety of Michael McGrath, missing since May 21.

Reminders of that February day drags down Christchurch's recovery.

Christchurch man Michael McGrath has been missing for almost two weeks.

Bungy pioneer AJ Hackett honoured for services to adventure tourism.

Resident had a sleepless night after a car came close to hitting the side of his house.

Toruk is the circus new show inspired by James Cameron's Avatar. It will be arriving here in NZ by September with shows in Christchurch and Auckland.

Massive police search at prison guard David Benbow's house linked to missing man probe.

Experienced hunter who accidentally bumped the trigger in Christchurch fined.

Police are hopeful missing Christchurch builder Michael McGrath is still alive.

Prison guard's property focus of police investigation into missing Christchurch builder.

Dad faces possible police action if he keeps up his bullying protest.

Quick thinking and a defibrillator helped Pak'n Save staff save a customer's life.

Christchurch couple survive mid-air skydive terror.

A dad's sign outside Waimairi School claims staff are allowing ongoing bullying.