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'I believe he's alive': Love heart sent to wife after police say shooting victim died
Tormented brother seeks answers nearly three years after attacks.
Mosque terror attack: Was Australian gunman a 'lone wolf'?
Probe also hears claims of 'aggressive' police pointing guns at victims after attack.
One final remand without pleas on fake vax pass charges
The man must sort out his legal advice and his pleas within two weeks.
Woman wants bananas removed from free fruit scheme after supermarket slip
Rose Kerr is nursing a sore leg after crashing to a supermarket aisle floor.
'Do want us to stay open?': RAT exclusion foolish says school principal
There are confirmed Covid-19 cases at multiple North Canterbury schools.
Rain, sun and warm weather on the cards across the country
Rain is again predicted in the capital today.
How a minor religious order became a major abuse scandal
A former nun with years of inside knowledge was among those to give evidence.
Mosque terror: 'Copy-and-paste' narratives and confusion over the dead
The Muslim community is raising final unanswered questions around the attack response.
Hundreds of anti-mandate protesters gather at University of Canterbury
It is one of a number of protests in Christchurch today.
Anti-mandate protests ramp up in Christchurch
About 26 tents are now pitched in Cranmer Square.
Man denies murdering 3-month-old baby
Christchurch man accused of murdering a three-month-old child appears in the High Court
Man accused of murdering Colombian woman in Christchurch back before the court
Man accused of murdering Colombian woman in her Christchurch home appears in court
'Where was their shame?': Final submissions heard in Marylands hearing
More than 30 witnesses have given evidence over the last seven days.
Woman in the dark after dining with friend who tested positive
Eight days after her friend confirmed Covid positive, Elaine Thomson has heard nothing.
Tent cities popping up in south in support of Wellington
There are protests in Dunedin, Christchurch and Picton.
Judge jails Christchurch child sex offender for 'gambit of indecencies' against little girl
Christchurch businessman who raped, filmed child sentenced to a lengthy prison sentence.
Anti-mandate protest in Christchurch goes into day four
A number of tents have been set up in Cranmer Square.
Anti-mandate protesters set up in Chch, council working 'closely' with police
A small number of tents appear to have been set up on Tuesday morning.
Black smoke billowing from truck on fire
It is unknown how the truck in Christchurch caught fire.
Less than 3 hours of sun a day seen in Christchurch in February
The city has seen just 28.6 hours of sunshine.
Queenstown in crisis: Resort town tipped to be closed by Friday
Chamber of Commerce chief executive Ruth Stokes says labour shortage will bite this week.
'Disgusted': Hapless crim shot himself
Nicholas Newton writes a letter to court after shooting himself in the chest by accident.
Kiwi on Ukraine front line: Invasion would be 'very bloody, very brutal'
An assault on capital Kiev could see urban warfare on scale not seen since WW2.
Live: 810 cases as NZ hits new Covid record, 32 people in hospital
There are 810 new Covid-19 cases in the community today - a new record.
Storm warning: Severe cyclone winds, heavy rain set to strike North Island, Auckland Harbour Bridge faces closure
Cyclone Dovi is to close roads and bring damage as emergency teams on standby.
'He is unbelievable': Meet New Zealand's most unheralded athlete
Dougal Allan has carved a hard-grafting niche as a premier multisport exponent.
'I'm not a criminal, I'm a regular person': Anti-mandate protesters appear in court
About 27 protesters will come through the Wellington courts after a night behind bars.
Queenstown Central among least boosted suburbs
Only about a quarter of over-18s in tourist hub have been boosted as Omicron arrives.
'Where you're going to end up': Priest scared victims by showing corpses
Survivors tell of being shown dead bodies and being made to clean out coffins.
Disabled child was killed at Christchurch school - Royal Commission witness
The boy was told to "shut up" and take the medication, and allegedly died soon after.
'Phenomenal': $1 million donation to new child and youth mental health facility
The Māia Health Foundation is now over halfway towards their goal for the project.
St John of God abuse at Marylands School focus of inquiry
The treatment of boys with learning disabilities at Marylands School is starting today.