
Historic $5.4m villa torched: Arsonist jailed for nearly five years
Jonathon Gary Brown says 'a feeling came over him' when he was inside the house.
Jonathon Gary Brown says 'a feeling came over him' when he was inside the house.
Hotere is widely regarded as one of New Zealand's most important artists.
The crash on Monday is being investigated by the Civil Aviation Authority.
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Banks Peninsula in particular recorded only 44mm of rain between January and March.
The 19-year-olds have both been suspended from driving for 28 days.
Formers members are pushing for a change of leadership.
The memorial is intended to pay tribute to the 237 passengers and 20 crew who died.
It comes after a pensioner's vegetable patch was ripped up at the social housing units.
The move came three days after her husband was jailed for beating a friend to death.
The awards ceremony was held at the Christchurch Town Hall on Wednesday.
Work on track for cathedral to be reinstated - by middle of 2027.
Man was wanted for serious drug-dealing, and firearms and money-laundering allegations.
The matter was expected to come back to council later this week.
A former member has launched legal action, pushing for a change of leadership.
The incident happened in Aranui on May 1.
Emergency services were called to the crash in Rolleston at about 7.20am.
The Canterbury DHB says it was the only way to free up beds.
The incident happened at a railway crossing in Rolleston.
5-year-old long-haired Jack Russel Sid has been through quite an ordeal.
Fire and Emergency NZ responded to the house fire in Christchurch on Monday.
More than half of those surveyed reported being treated unfairly due to their work.
The pioneering comedian and satirist passed away last week, aged 76.
A police spokesperson said a helicopter was on the way.
Cash and cigarettes targeted in spate of armed robberies over weekend.
ACC has revealed there were 2957 new claims for dog injuries in Christchurch in 2020.
Mystery may be solved after exhumation order signed off.
Fire crews have successfully extinguished the blaze at Te Kiteroa.
The fine for using a phone while driving increased from $80 to $150 from April 30.