He will get his trip to Africa and more, after community raises more than $13k for him.

Six-year-old Keira Hubball's body turns protein into acid which burns her from the inside.

Cost of fighting midges at wastewater ponds is high, and doesn't seem to work.

Forget the Jaguar and ponytail, tackle the toughest bike race, writes Michael Brown.

Packages containing 5kg of ecstasy was found in luggage at Christchurch Airport yesterday.

The six-year battle has led to involvement of a lawyer and a traffic engineer.

Jo Byrne's Christchurch home has flooded four times, she tells Newstalk ZB's Chris Lynch.

Cash was taken in the Canterbury robbery, no one was injured.

Steve Askin was killed in a crash in the Port Hills while fighting fires near Sugar Loaf.

Comment: For those going through hell, Canterbury is thinking of you, says Chris Lynch

Red Cross teams are warning residents to keep safe overnight.

A teacher who falsely claimed that NCEA results had been verified can keep teaching.

The rain is causing havoc around Kaikoura with a number of roads closed.

Disgruntled residents are desperate for streetside prostitutes to move back into the CBD.

Fire investigators have still not determined if two fires on the Port Hills are arson.

Elijah Coker remanded in custody after charged with raping girl in Christchurch.

Two jailed for 2014 manslaughter of Ashburton man Aaron 'AJ' Gairns

Charge laid after 15-year-old says she was raped.

Residents' association wants to know where the money has gone.

Fears a third land on Waimakiriri River bridge could cause more traffic congestion.

Early morning, late night staff to be escorted after nurse was attacked by masked gunman.

Man shot by police in Christchurch denies pointing imitation firearm at officers

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.