Kids as young as 8 involved in virtual car theft rings, police say
A total of 59 cars were stolen over one weekend in Christchurch earlier this month.
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'We're pretty excited': Canterbury moving NPC match to the country
Horses have been hoofed out before the first game of rugby at the ground in a decade-plus.
Uni student hid mental anguish from parents, died first day back after holiday
Coroner releases findings into death of university student found in dorm room by staff.
Election 2023: Nats way ahead in Ilam, denting TOP's chances
The Opportunities Party's hopes of entering Parliament have been dealt a blow by a poll.
Hunt for Yanfei Bao: Police prepare fresh searches in Greenpark area
The man accused of kidnapping and murdering Bao was due back in court on Friday.
K-Fry competition heats up: Korean fried chicken chain coming to NZ
Fast-food retailer plans to open 18 stores around NZ.
Prime Minister weighs in on ankle bracelets following 'damning' report
It comes after the Herald revealed concerns about bailees 'foiling' their bracelets.
'Incredibly rare': Painting by late Kiwi artist sells for $1.7m
Critics say this sale cements Bill Hammond's place as one of the greats in Kiwi art.
Minister responds after leaked report into ‘foiled’ ankle bracelets
It comes after the Herald revealed concerns about bailees "foiling" their bracelets.
Frank Films: The Bowling Club
Just off SH1 in the southern suburb of Caversham in Dunedin, The Bowling Club dishes up to 1000 main meals a day with just 14 staff and a $4 price tag. Video / Frank Films
Man charged with driving under influence of drug after fatal crash
Graham Louis Rouse, 76, died in the February road accident.
Tributes paid to ‘loving’, ‘kind-hearted’ teen killed in car crash
The crash left two people on life support; the driver's name was released yesterday.
Revealed: Number of people accused of homicide wearing ankle bracelets
It comes after the Herald revealed concerns about bailees 'foiling' their bracelets.
'Foiled' ankle bracelets: National wants changes to bail system
Leaked report says public safety is compromised due to 'systemic monitoring limitations'.
Criminals dodge detection by using tinfoil to cover ankle bracelets
Leaked report says public safety is compromised due to 'systemic monitoring limitations'.
Community safety meeting being held amid unease over Christchurch crime
Last month, seven Canterbury businesses were targeted in an overnight crime spree.
Rising NZ basketball star sizes up NBA giants: ‘It’s going to be surreal’
Nick Bewley talks to youngest member of Tall Blacks ahead of US clash.
The women who brought down the Mama Hooch rapists, in their own words
Roberto and Danny Jaz were jailed for more than 16 years.
Police launch new search for missing Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao
Yanfei Bao was last seen alive on July 19.
Mama Hooch 'predators': The life and crimes of the Jaz brothers
Ahead of the Jaz brothers' sentencing, crime reporter Anna Leask presents the full story.
'Level of your offending is unknown in this country': Mama Hooch rapist brothers jailed
Roberto and Danny Jaz were jailed for more than 16 years.
'Callous disregard': Mama Hooch rapists handed hefty prison terms
Mama Hooch rapists - brothers Danny and Roberto Jaz - are being sentenced today.
Fleeing driver arrested after allegedly stealing car to evade police
Police signalled the driver to stop after they were seen driving erratically.
David Benbow defence team accuses police of 'tunnel vision'
Benbow is accused of killing childhood friend Michael McGrath in 2017.
We desperately need to stomp the stigma for asking for help
Students from 10 high schools will come together for the Wellies for Wellbeing.
Maat suspends returns from four property investment schemes - Tuffin
Investors poured around $180m into 11 Maat property schemes - what next?
Mama Hooch rapists to be sentenced today - more than 10 victims to read emotional statements in court
Mama Hooch rapists - brothers Danny and Roberto Jaz - will today be jailed for sex crimes
No body, no weapon murder case: ‘Means, motive and opportunity merged into murder’, Crown says
Michael McGrath was last seen alive in May 2017.
New Crusaders head coach opens up on chasing a dynasty
'There will be no breakdancing,' says Rob Penney.
Home detention sentences for gang members increases by 60pc
National says the increase is concerning from a "public safety" perspective.
Boy racers harming zoo animals with skids and burnouts
Police have launched an investigation after the boy racers' antics near the zoo.
No body, no weapon murder case: New jury to be selected
The trial has been stopped and a new jury will be selected tomorrow.
No body, no weapon murder case: Ex-prison guard retrial begins
Michael McGrath disappeared in 2017 and has never been found.
Motorcyclist dead after fleeing police and hitting car in early hours inner-city crash
Police investigating a crash involving a motorbike, a car and a traffic light.