Scooter, skateboard used in attack on school contractor
One of the teenagers swung a scooter into the contractor's face.
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Beep beep! Coyotes scare geese off fairways at top golf course
The not-so featherbrained idea is the inspiration of a club member.
Christchurch Airport evacuated after 'suspicious item' found
Police say the domestic terminal was evacuated as a precaution.
One seriously injured after three-vehicle crash on SH1 south of Timaru
The crash happened on the Waimate Highway (SH1) at about midday,
Tragedy avoided: Giant ship collides with fishing boat
TAIC report: Both vessels were aware of each other - but acted too late.
Purls of wisdom: Richie and Gemma McCaw's next level lockdown dress-up
The pair had never knitted before, but decided to give it a go.
Port Hills body confirmed as that of missing woman
Shirley Warrington had been missing since July 10.
Schools in: Thousands of students head back to the classroom
Public primary and secondary schools could not open until today.
Government 'too soft' on terror – mosque attack survivor
"There's no point in spending taxpayers' money in following these people," he says.
Level 1 could be just two weeks away
Level 1 will look much different however, with masks and mandatory record keeping.
Domestic air travel resuming under level 2 but not to full capacity
Even flights to and from locked-down Auckland have been increased.
Body found in vehicle in Christchurch suburb
It is believed the deceased person was a woman.
Drug addicts wait two years for treatment
Southern DHB chair Pete Hodgson says situation is 'totally unacceptable'.
Retail leader named to head NZ retirement giant
Umbers is now based in Melbourne but starts later next month
Millions set aside to deal with underground toxic waste
The toxic waste is contained in up to 1,000,000 litres of tar below ground in Dunedin.
Mayor Shadbolt called an 'inconvenient' distraction
Review finds performance remains a problem for Invercargill City Council.
'It's a disaster': Hospitality NZ says industry in dire situation
Hospitality NZ says this lockdown has been much tougher than the last.
Body found in Christchurch's Port Hills 'most likely' missing 85-year-old
Police believe they know the identity of the person.
Wrong gender: Students denied rentals for being male
Property owner tells students the rental was available only to 'six studious females'.
Tinder rapist to stay behind bars after parole bid fails
Man who raped Tinder date has been refused parole again and will stay in jail until 2022.
Terror attack: Security services checking watchlist of 40 people
Security services focus on those who might be motivated by the New Lynn attack.
'Does not represent Islam': NZ Muslims condemn 'heinous' supermarket terror attack
"Such heinous actions have no place anywhere in the teachings of Islam."
'I am going home walking': Wedding day helicopter crash survivor takes first steps
She has months of rehab to go, but getting home is a huge milestone for Rachel Jordan.
Lockdown traffic up on last year's level 4, Waka Kotahi data shows
Wellingtonians and Aucklanders have been on the roads more during this year's lockdown.
Christchurch Airbnb party death: Teen murder accused in court
Dead teen's family hurled abuse and threats in the courtroom.
Man cleared of violence charges, bashes partner
Cory Ferguson jailed after repeatedly assaulting the woman a jury refused to believe.
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ChristchurchNZ CEO resigns: Joanna Norris steps down after four years
Joanna Norris returns to the media industry.
83yo 'treated so badly': Hospital neglect - 'mum didn't have to die like that'
Damning report reveals Nancye MacKenzie fell over at hospital and died five hours later.
Airport security heightened after student lockdown breaches
Travellers to be asked for eligibility documents and asked why they are flying.
NZ's oldest person, WWII veteran Ron Hermanns, dies aged 109
Ron Hermanns died on Monday, just three weeks from his 110th birthday.
Alert level 3: Surfers, kayakers out in droves as door opens for more freedom
Takeaways, barista-made coffees and even golf courses are open again.
Vandals target Scouts den with vile racist slurs
Scout leaders hope CCTV in the area will catch vile vandals.
Kiwis flock to fast food outlets at dawn of alert level 3
There were queues at the drive-through of those eager for a feed.