New ZealandTeen 'cut free' from car after crashAn 18 year old had to be cut from a vehicle after he crashed into the back of a parked truck in Dunedin last night, police say.29 Aug 03:03 AM
New ZealandBlaze breaks out in Cathedral SquareFire fighters are at the scene of a blaze in Cathedral Square in Christchurch. Six fire trucks were called to the scene at about 12.23pm.23 Aug 01:46 AM
New ZealandMan attacks police officer and dogA man found loitering in Christchurch this morning has been arrested after allegedly attacking a police officer and trying to choke and break a police dog's leg.22 Aug 09:18 PM
New ZealandDecades of history lost in pavilion blazeA Christchurch cricket pavilion went up in flames this morning in a suspected suspicious blaze.21 Aug 07:46 PM
New ZealandPolice on the hunt for armed robbery culpritA man presented a small handgun to a dairy owner in Christchurch yesterday and demanded cigarettes and money.09 Aug 12:06 AM
New ZealandChristchurch house fire deemed 'suspicious'A house fire in central Christchurch this morning is being treated as suspicious.07 Aug 09:41 PM
New ZealandPolice ponder mystery car in riverThe owner of a car which crashed into the Avon River in Christchurch this morning is being interviewed by police.02 Aug 02:15 AM
New ZealandAlarm at high level of silica in rebuildSome people working to rebuild Christchurch have been exposed to high levels of a chemical compound linked to lung disease and other health hazards.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCTV building engineer clearedThe civil engineer behind the CTV building which collapsed in the 2011 earthquake has been cleared of misleading NZ’s professional engineering body.16 Jun 11:17 PM
New ZealandCops seize papers in CTV building probePolice investigating the 2011 collapse of the Canterbury Television (CTV) building which killed more than 100 people have executed four search warrants.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCTV building: Police seize documentsDocuments and items of interest have been seized by police as part of an investigation into the collapse of the CTV building.15 Jun 04:10 AM
New ZealandCrash in Christchurch - expect delaysTwo trucks have collided at an intersection outside of Christchurch this morning.04 May 11:16 PM
SportMarathon back for first time since quakeSo much was lost when the February 2011 earthquake hit Christchurch - lives, heritage, important buildings, and a large chunk of the city centre.17 Apr 05:00 PM
ConstructionChristchurch being rebuilt in 3DSome of the biggest buildings of the new-look Christchurch are being put together virtual piece by virtual piece, thanks to remarkable 3D technology.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch shaken by 3.8 magnitude quakeA magnitude 3.8 earthquake shook Christchurch overnight.06 Apr 07:41 PM
New ZealandPrison beatings a daily dangerPrison beatings happen in New Zealand almost daily and only "good luck" stands in the way of more deaths.02 Apr 04:00 PM
SportHagley Oval heroes honouredThe workers who prepared Christchurch's Hagley Oval for this year's Cricket Work Cup have been recognised for their outstanding work.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore measles found in ChristchurchA second case of measles signals the disease has gained a foothold in Christchurch, health officials say.19 Mar 04:39 AM
New ZealandRed zone dispute: Win for 'Outcasts'The Quake Outcasts group have had a partial victory in their appeal against the Government's buyout offers following the Canterbury earthquakes.12 Mar 11:04 PM
New ZealandGrieving tourist driver shown mercyA Taiwanese tourist driver and widow who killed her own father after running a stop sign has today been shown mercy by a judge.09 Mar 10:21 PM
New ZealandWoman dies at Christchurch poolAn elderly woman has died at a Christchurch swimming pool today.06 Mar 02:15 AM
New ZealandStreaker fined $1500 for 'idiotic' stuntA serial streaker who ran naked across the pitch during the opening match of the Cricket World Cup has been fined $1500 for his 'idiotic and exhibitionist' stunt.05 Mar 11:06 PM
New ZealandBoy, 11, bashed in daylight attackAn 11-year-old boy has been pulled off his bicycle and bashed in a daylight attack in Christchurch.03 Mar 09:45 PM
New ZealandGrieving tourist's fatal crashShe came to New Zealand to recover from depression brought on by her partner's death in a motorcycle crash.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandObscene t-shirts spark call to policeThe display of a t-shirt that features a semi-naked nun and makes an obscene reference to Jesus has sparked a threat to call police and pleas for a boycott.13 Feb 01:55 AM
New Zealand'Freaked' over hotel ghostA Christchurch hotel says it has 'no active ghost' after a Pakistan cricket player complained he was traumatised by a supernatural presence in his hotel room.26 Jan 09:47 PM
New ZealandSwarm of aftershocks follow quakeAftershocks are continuing to hit the West Coast and Canterbury after a major quake rocked the central South Island yesterday.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDeath an 'absolute tragedy'A senior police officer involved in the search for missing Christchurch rebuild worker Hayden Cossey has described the "absolute tragedy" of finding him dead at a remote rockfall.22 Dec 04:08 AM
New Zealand'See you in another lifetime'Police have formally identified the body of missing man Hayden Cossey, recovered in Christchurch's Port Hills yesterday.21 Dec 06:37 PM