It's a potential solution for Christchurch, as water levels have dropped to record lows.

Youth in eastern suburbs are more likely to have mental health issues than others in NZ.

Heavy rain is expected across NZ this week in the wake of Cyclone Debbie

The two patients have been taken to Christchurch Hospital.

Christchurch Hospital has beefed up security after the incident.

Toby wants to be a firefighter, or a builder but now that might not be possible.

Auckland Airport collected $52 million from parking fees last year.

Police are seeking an armed masked man who approached a woman in Christchurch.

COMMENT: Individual shareholders have drawn the short straw in NZ, writes Brian Gaynor.

Man appears in court charged over Hornby shooting last night.

Man to appear in court after Christchurch shooting.

Now it's the South Island's turn to struggle with travel woes for air passengers.

Chopper pilot Steve Askin's family receive letter from woman who says he saved her life.

A man was found with a serious injury on a residential street in Christchurch.

A worker was forced to his knees and told to empty the tills.

Jury retires in Ihaka Stokes' murder trial

A taxi has crashed into a house in Christchurch after its driver suffered a medical event.

Closings addresses given in Ihaka Stokes murder trial

Research showed there was likely to have been a significant effect on memory.

Production ramps up for RSA's Poppy Day appeal.

Ihaka Stokes murder accused says he would've gone to prison to cover for the boy's mother

Murder accused Troy Taylor today admitted dropping baby Ihaka Stokes.

Murder accused Troy Taylor testifies to deny murdering baby Ihaka Stokes

Cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA have been found in Auckland and Christchurch wastewater.

Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson will give presentations on the big issues facing humans.

Neighbour of man accused of murdering the Christchurch infant speaks in court.

Bruce Imrie says his wife Maureen, who died in a crash on Saturday, was his "everything".

The Tauranga Paradox Street Art Festival opens. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The Tauranga Paradox Street Art Festival opens this week, bringing street art to a mainstream audience. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Serious injuries after crash between truck and motorhome in North Canterbury