Probe launched after fishing boat runs aground on Canterbury beach
Clam boat beached in early hours of the morning.
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Snow falls in South Island, Auckland set for heavy showers, temperatures go below zero
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'A bit messy' - PM on Green MP migrant exploitation allegations
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Cuts made to Synlait management roles
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Triple-murderer mum Lauren Dickason's fate to be handed down in June
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'As a country we don't celebrate things enough' - PM opens $500m The Foundation retirement village
'I think as a country we don’t celebrate things enough,' says Christopher Luxon.
Christchurch Port Hills blaze: Fire crews stand ready as final hotspot extinguished
This marks the end of the largest wildfire in Canterbury since 2017.
All Blacks winger reportedly target for French rugby club
A Scott Robertson favourite may be wanted in France.
'Tragic incident': Kiwi woman, 21, named as avalanche victim
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Four suspicious fires in Christchurch; Irish pub extensively damaged
Fire crews were called to a spate of suspicious fires from just before 9pm last night.
Residents of a lakeside village were told by iwi they have to leave. Now they're threatening to stay
As move-out date looms, some residents say they will refuse to go.
Jet skiers descend on Lake Karāpiro for national champs
About 40 competitors from across New Zealand will take part in the event.
'My heart dropped': Woman's miracle rescue amid Port Hills fire
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Armed Offenders Squad callout at Christchurch motel
Armed police are currently attending an incident in Christchurch.
'Fast-moving' roadside fire in Timaru upgraded to third alarm
The vegetation fire has been spreading quickly, engulfing trees in its path.
Nexus of nefarious influences hurting NZ manufacturing
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‘No chance of survival’: One person dead after Canterbury crash
One person has died after a crash on Selwyn Rd, about 20km from Christchurch.
Sports Insider: Why NRL won't gamble on Warriors move
Why the Kiwi league club could be unlucky with its Sin City gamble.
The many benefits of travelling to Christchurch with your family
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Fisherman who died at Lake Benmore remembered as best companion
Anthony Otworowski died after he went missing at Lake Benmore.
'Extremely busy': Christchurch Hospital ED swamped with over 100 patients
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No body, no gun: Killer David Benbow jailed for life
David Benbow's ex-partner told him she 'despises' him as he's jailed for life.
Closures, delays on major highways planned for next few weeks - NZTA
A suite of roadworks will disrupt travel throughout major highways.
‘F*** Christchurch': Blink-182 rips on NZ city after axing concert two weeks before gig
US band disappointed fans with cancellation.