Armed police respond to ‘unexplained’ death in Christchurch
At this time the death is being treated as unexplained, say police.
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'Love you': Man facing murder charge supported in court by family
The 31-year-old man was charged with murder after the victim died.
Man killed in Christchurch was visiting from India with wife and son
"We all are trying to support the family."
Six years ago he killed someone in a high-speed crash. This time he almost killed himself
Warrick Taylor caused a wild police chase through Christchurch.
Man who died after attack near Christchurch park believed to be visiting from India
A 31-year-old man has been charged over the attack.
Police appeal for information after aggravated robbery in Christchurch
Around 10:55am, a man entered a store on Normans Road with a weapon.
Easter weather: What's in store for the long weekend
The South Island also woke to a cold and frosty morning to kick off the long weekend.
Auckland motorway gridlock: Hour-long bus delays as rain hampers Easter holiday traffic
The Easter holiday rush is causing gridlock across Auckland motorways and city streets.
Christchurch woman denies attempted murder
Katherine Mary Hughes has pleaded not guilty to attempting to murder a man.
More Christchurch youth offences as officer assaulted, 13-year-old joyrides
A 14-year-old will appear in Youth Court on Thursday facing charges of assault.
Victims of beach indecent assaults support offender's recovery
One victim is extra cautious now while the other woman is uncomfortable in a bikini.
Fire crews deal to laundry fire at private hospital
Crews quickly get to seat of blaze at St George's.
No body, no gun: Hung jury in Christchurch murder case
Michael McGrath vanished in 2017 - his friend denied shooting him dead.
Christchurch street traps its residents in knee-high floodwaters for a decade
Locals have resorted to purchasing 4WDs to 'pick up groceries' as their cars get stuck.
'Did his life mean nothing to you?': Mother's heartbreak over losing her son
The woman that killed her son has continued to re-offend.
Christchurch Adventure Park loses appeal of $12m court-ordered damages after Port Hills fires
In 2021, the High Court ruled the company was liable despite not starting the fire.
Youngster, 9, involved in car thefts and burglaries in Christchurch
Police say youth offending is an issue being experienced across the country.
DNA breakthrough beyond the grave: Kiwi aid worker killed in Ukraine's final legacy
Dr Andrew Bagshaw has had a key research paper published posthumously.
Bodiless murder trial: Expert witness rubbishes CCTV evidence
Mike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again. David Benbow is on trial.
Dad's death after choking on steak at family BBQ
Mike 'Lenny' Worley's organs donated to help save other Kiwis.
Review: Counting Crows mesmerise at Christchurch Town Hall
The Counting Crows performed at the Christchurch Town Hall and wowed the audience.
Power no longer indicator of whether missing man home at time of alleged murder - defence expert
Mike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again. David Benbow is on trial.
'Insidious crime': Former council manager jailed for corruption
The former council manager and his associate were sent to jail for corruption and bribery.
Ferry sailings cancelled, Wellingtonians urged to stay home as 5-metre waves batter coast
Parts of Christchurch are also without power due to high winds.
‘Barbaric rapist’ released on parole, board claims no longer ‘undue risk’
Gary Isherwood was sent to prison for a barbaric rape. He's been released again on parole.
Murder trial witness' mistake shows 'entire premise' of Crown case flawed - defence
Mike McGrath vanished in 2017, never to be seen again.
Why the Island Hills Station walking track is your next backcountry adventure
Whether two legs or four, this historic high country station welcomes walkers.
Formed in prison: New gang The Pirates comprised of Killer Beez, Tribesmen members
The new gang is muscling into the Christchurch underworld scene.
‘Not panic stations’: Blues upbeat despite second loss
Auckland outfit rues missed scoring opportunities, injuries against defending champion.
Earthquakes rumble Canterbury - GeoNet says shakes 10 minutes apart
A 4.7 magnitude quake has rolled across the Canterbury area.
SailGP Christchurch: All you need to know
All you need to know ahead of SailGP's New Zealand debut.
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