New ZealandThree arrested over home invasionNorth Canterbury police have arrested three males over a home invasion in Kaiapoi in July.29 Aug 08:03 AM
New ZealandCustody after high-speed pursuitChristopher Corfield accused of leading Christchurch police on 30km pursuit23 Aug 10:43 PM
New ZealandMotorist hurt, horse dead after crashFirefighters cut a driver free after collision with a horse on SH1 near Christchurch.11 Jun 05:58 PM
New ZealandHunter accidentally fires rifle in carparkExperienced hunter who accidentally bumped the trigger in Christchurch fined.01 Jun 11:12 PM
New ZealandCanterbury home destroyed in overnight blazeA Kaiapoi home has been extensively damaged by fire in a large blaze overnight.31 Jan 04:23 PM
New ZealandMissing elderly Kaiapoi man found safeAn elderly Kaiapoi man who had been missing since this morning has been found safe and well. Earlier today, police said they had 27 Jan 04:49 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of missing 84-year-old Kaiapoi manPolice hold concerns for missing Kaiapoi pensioner.26 Jan 10:58 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle blaze in KaiapoiFirefighters in Kaiapoi, North of Christchurch, are attending a large blaze near the Waimakariri River this afternoon.01 Jan 12:16 AM
New ZealandQuake latest: What you need to knowThe Clarence River has burst its banks, with residents being told to move to high ground immediately, as aftershocks continue to rock the country.14 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandQuake refugees hunker down in carparkMany people evacuated from Kaiapoi due to the tsunami risk have hunkered down in their vehicles at the Pak n'Save carpark in Rangiora.13 Nov 04:31 PM
BusinessCosts in hunt for CEO 'beyond disgusting'Crown-company Otakaro spent $108,000 headhunting internationally for its chief executive, only to choose a locally based man.22 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric ship to be wreckedA historic ship stranded on a rivermouth bar after undergoing a $200,000 restoration is being wrecked.29 Sep 03:58 AM
TravelKia ora: KaiapoiEnjoy the meandering Kaiapoi River in this pretty little historic town, writes Elisabeth Easther.17 May 04:28 AM
New ZealandTeen worker injured by diggerA teenage worker remains in hospital after being seriously injured when he was hit by a digger bucket yesterday.17 Jan 12:18 AM
New ZealandFather dead after jet-ski accidentA father-of-three is dead after a weekend jet-ski trip with his brother and friend turned to tragedy in North Canterbury.06 Jul 08:20 PM
New ZealandWoman killed in Kaiapoi crash namedA woman has been killed in a crash near Kaiapoi in north Canterbury this morning.30 Apr 07:30 AM
New ZealandSuspicious fire engulfs red-zoned propertySuspicion surrounds a blaze that engulfed a red-zoned property in Kaiapoi, north of Christchurch, overnight.27 Aug 11:47 PM
New ZealandJury retires in kidnap caseA jury is deciding whether a Christchurch drilling boss who detained two thieves caught siphoning fuel did so legally and with reasonable force.25 Aug 11:44 PM
New ZealandWoman's loo dash a surprise for juryChristchurch jurors waiting for a trial to begin are rudely interrupted by a woman who burst into the jury room and locked herself in the toilet.25 Aug 10:24 PM
New ZealandMan killed in crash on Christchurch motorway namedPolice have released the name of the man killed in a crash near Kaiapoi on Friday.20 Jan 08:19 PM
New ZealandKiller's name could remain hiddenA 29-year-old farmhand has today pleaded guilty to murdering a woman in July - but the man and his victim's identities remain suppressed.10 Oct 06:10 AM
Small BusinessQuake zone impact spreads to hit Rangiora businessRangiora, 25km from Christchurch, escaped unscathed from the Christchurch earthquakes but safety checks have now shut down some of its most important businesses.11 Mar 10:00 PM
