Residents besieged by young drivers who listen to loud music and smoke cannabis.

Michelle Weir checks into a central Christchurch hotel with a 'wow factor' bathroom.

Christchurch has added 19 pieces to its outdoor art collection in the past eight years.

About 200 people are "sleeping rough" in Christchurch at any one time.

Legendary mountaineer Edmund Cotter passed away on October 19 at the age of 90.

The fire broke out in Linwood North School hall, which was under construction

A woman was threatened by a man in a car while out walking.

Owner of lost WWII memorabilia reunited.

Gang's Christchurch pad taken by police under civil proceedings.

Shandelle Battersby checks into an impressive Cathedral Square hotel.

Disciplinary action could be on the cards for rest home owner after abusive tirade.

Richard Genge was convicted in a brutal 1994 attack on a Christchurch woman at a school.

Rapists showed no pity to traumatised victim.

Police are at the site near Carmen Road in Hei Hei after the incident occurred around 9am.

A prominent rest home owner and businessman verbally abused his tenants yesterday.

Researchers are hopeful a new test will detect kidney damage reliably and early.

One bird's plumage is compared to one of David Bain's infamous jerseys.

"One in a Winston". That's the flavour of the month at a Christchurch icecream shop.

Quarter of kids in lower decile schools don't have enough to eat.

Embattled rapper Scribe breaks his silence on his legal battle.

Two weeks ago, a newborn baby was taken from his parents at an Auckland hospital.

Christchurch is getting a second container mall in an empty central city site.

Kiwi rapper Scribe has indicated he will take legal action against police.

A child with brittle bone disease was taken from her parents for suspected child abuse.

A man who stabbed a child to death when he was just 15 has been denied parole.

Kitten suffered a large exit wound from rifle bullet.

A man has died in Christchurch Hospital after a car crash that happened nearly a week ago.

The owner of a $5.8 million house on the street says he'd only leave "in a wooden box."

Lynda Hodge's dream of becoming a paramedic has been dashed by a change of anaesthetic.

Baby Chrissa had a 50/50 chance of surviving the procedure.