Latest Canterbury news

Kitchen Things' Napier and Nelson stores to close this weekend

The upmarket appliance retailer and related firms owe 396 creditors more than $16.6m.

Mystery surrounds identity of person found dead at Christchurch property

Police found the body at a property on Horotane Valley Rd this morning.

Kiwi rowers take on new mixed events at World Championships in Shanghai

For the first time mixed crews will race at the World Championships in Shanghai.

'Strength to strength': Where the Black Ferns have improved since Canada defeat

The Black Ferns have not lost a World Cup knockout match since 1991.

First XV rugby: Herald’s annual awards

Covering the latest developments in schools rugby.

The deadly fuel hiding in your home

Up to 80% of New Zealand homes contain this unregulated accelerant.

Killer’s prison diary: The life, times, and confessions of an infamous murderer

Inside the mind of transgender killer Bronwyn Warwick.

RSA wars: Rebel faction tries to block rival leaders from receiving honours

Stan Hansen has asked the government not to honour Martyn Dunne and Jocelyn Faul.

Former city councillor's gold-trading business collapses

Liquidators say unsecured creditors are owed more than $300,000.

Talley’s defamation trial hears claims of forged workplace injury files

Court hears of Talley's injury management and claim files being falsified ahead of audit.

Letters: NZ 'far down the queue' for bankruptcy, Willis resignation question

OPINION: NZ's debt sits at 39% of GDP, far less than Japan, Britain and the United States.

First XV rugby: Herald’s annual awards

Covering the latest developments in schools rugby.