'Kick in the guts': Father of victims angry driver didn't plead guilty sooner
Jason Alexander's two teenage daughters were killed in the Port Hills crash.
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Port Hills double fatal crash: Driver enters shock guilty pleas
Levi Fiddymont had denied driving too fast and said his brakes failed.
Port Hills double fatal crash: Crown experts say car's brakes not to blame
Young driver says brakes failed as he was coming downhill.
Covid comes to Downton: Where face masks are more regal
Otahuna puts a 21st century twist on the upstairs, downstairs drama.
Christchurch charity aims to raise $300k towards mental health outpatient facility for youth
The current facilities don't reflect our modern way of caring for at-risk young people.
Chch shooting: Man on murder charge held in custody; another still on the run
Connor Whitehead, 16, innocent victim of shooting at teenage party.
Ashburton A and P Show goes ahead without crowds
Ribbons, cups and camaraderie continued to shine, despite alert level 2 restrictions.
Parent shocked after investigation clears teacher of abuse allegations
The teacher was the subject of multiple claims of bullying toward students and staff.
Christchurch teen shooting: Chilling new details emerge
Shooting came after altercation outside party; but innocent 16yo wasn't involved.
Trio charged after teenager shot dead at party remanded in custody
There is still one more person police are looking for connected with the death.
Police investigating Māori carving destroyed by vandals
'Absolutely furious and devastated to hear of this act of pointless vandalism.'
Handful of councils eye joint effort to fight Three Waters
National's Chris Luxon has backed a rebel group of councils hitting back at Three Waters.
'Bro I'm going to die tonight': Teen's text before crash that killed sisters
Teen girl messaged friend just seconds before fatal accident.
Man charged in connection with alleged murder of Christchurch teenager Connor Whitehead
Police say they know who killed a Christchurch teenager and are seeking them.
Dad reveals last words with son killed in shooting
Plea for person responsible to 'do the right thing' after tragedy at birthday party.
Teen killed in 'peaceful' Christchurch neighbourhood, vehicle of interest located
The young man was dead upon arrival when police were called at 11.03pm.
Closing in: South Island DHBs almost at 80 per cent full vaccination
The new traffic light system will kick into gear once DHBs reach the target.
Nineteen fireworks-related callouts on Guy Fawkes Day, three of significance
A firework-related incident in Auckland took fire crews three hours to extinguish.
Suspicious fire rips through Christchurch heritage mansion Antonio Hall
Investigators will be at the site today to determine the cause of the blaze.
'Beyond comprehension': Police shot at with fireworks
All men were yet to be located and inquiries were ongoing.
Incest and bestiality: Grandfather jailed for 'depraved' attacks
Disabled and vulnerable teenager preyed upon by grandfather.
Pregnant woman and police dog assaulted, man in court
A Christchurch man will appear in court after an alleged violent rampage last night.
Vaccination top towns - Queenstown nears 100 per cent first jabs
Five DHBs hit milestone of 90 per cent partially vaccinated.
Ashburton vaccination turnaround as district hits 90% first dose
The district was one of the worst-performing areas of the country.
Legionnaires' cases in Canterbury prompt health warning
Gardeners urged to protect themselves when handling potting mix.
Nine arrested, firearms seized after major drug operation in Timaru
Ten properties were searched during the raids.
How the Mongrel Mob brought two killers together in brutal hammer murder
Judge outlines how old gangster and wannabe patch came together to kill innocent man.
Cabin review: A glass act in Waipara Valley
Luxuriate at Greystone Purepod Waipara, an all-glass eco-cabin bathed in tranquillity.
Pharmacy added after Covid case shopped at supermarket two days ago
New locations of interest linked to Covid positive cases announced in the Waikato region.
Darfield and Cheviot dominant in latest round of country cricket
Oxford-Rangiora and Lincoln remained rooted at the bottom.
Winston Peters' 2014 defamation case raises 'very serious constitutional issues'
Ex-NZ First leader wins review of case which raised issues of parliamentary privilege.
Covid case went out socialising after being told they had tested positive
Cabinet will discuss new modelling showing community cases could peak at 200 per day.
Ex-prison guard accused of school friend's murder gets bail
The body of Michael McGrath has never been found.