Living in Australia is 'an absolute minefield' for Kiwis, one family says.

The next few days may be a little wet, but weather may clear for the end of the week.

Five state school principals have taken top jobs in private schools in the past two years.

Landmark legal battle over NZTA notifying suspended drivers settled by the Supreme Court.

A man with a fake gun attempted to hi-jack a vehicle but the victim unarmed him first

It's alleged two offenders walked into the dairy and demanded money.

Proponent met ECan staff to discuss his plan, but they were "condescending and negative".

Acquitted of Scott Guy's murder, Ewen Macdonald has been spotted playing club rugby.

The surge in tourism is putting pressure on businesses looking for hotel rooms.

An inmate has spent more than a month in hospital after a brutal attack in Christchurch.

Grab the wet weather gear as rain is on its way, and high winds are set to hit.

Two segments of the Berlin Wall have arrived in Chrsitchurch.

A Christchurch cafe has publicly apologised after people hit out at its "offensive" sign.

Cashmere is no stranger to illegal dumping and residents are getting frustrated.

Thick fog descended across Christchurch early this morning.

Christchurch businessman is "sore and bruised" after falling asleep at wheel of his BMW.

Children to the fore as New Zealand remembers on Anzac Day

WWII veteran tells of the terrifying moment his navy ship was hit by a torpedo.

A little cygnet named Hatch has defied the odds after being found still in his shell.

It's one idea to attract people back to Christchurch's CBD at weekends.

Christchurch teen's passion for fighting suicide rates inspires peers at NZ Youth Awards.

Brave Cantabrians to be infected with parasites in efforts to find gluten allergy cure.

It was a weekend of wonders, with the lights spotted as far north as Auckland.

Restaurant Brands staff at KFC, Carl's Jr and Starbucks stores are striking today.

Consumer NZ has warned people not to deal with the kitset company.

A Canadian man sends hilarious swingers invite prank to get himself off mailing list

Sporting clubs and other social club rooms will be targeted in a bid to keep roads safer.

At least two of the four men had baseball bats and had their faces covered.

Christchurch Airport is teaming up with Alibaba to boost the China connection.

The waiting list for social housing has risen again, but fallen in Auckland.