Sheep swept along in flood torrent after rain batters Canterbury
Surging water puts farmers and their animals in danger across Canterbury.
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Racist rant in Farmers: Woman charged over abuse of mosque shooting victim's sister
The incident happened at Rangiora Farmers In December last year.
Person dead after two-vehicle crash in North Canterbury
Diversions will be in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
Canterbury harness racing trainer banned for life for fraud
He had a gambling habit that involved him losing about $1 million with a betting agency.
High temperatures and gales fuel fire fears in Canterbury
Fire chiefs warn "the wind is likely to stir something up."
Man missing in Christchurch found dead
41-year-old Sam Brown had been reported missing from Rangiora since February 3.
Businessman discharged without conviction over biker's death
The Canterbury businessman was also granted final name suppression.
Canterbury Country prepares for Hawke Cup defence
Country and Nelson both have strong squads for big match.
Shock after much-loved Canterbury school principal's sudden holiday death
Alan John Sutton died of a heart attack while in Ashburton on Sunday.
WW2 veteran remembered: A century of cricket, tanks, and yarns
Kurt Bayer remembers Alan Burgess, the world's oldest living first-class cricketer.
WW2 veteran and NZ's oldest first-class cricketer dies
Alan Burgess passed away last night, aged 100.
Rangiora 'racist rant': Appalled mayor invites woman to his house to apologise
Police are now making enquiries into the incident.
Top 10 cricket grounds: Best places in NZ to watch cricket this summer
The top three picks might just surprise you.
The state of Christchurch's roads 10 years after the quakes - and what about light rail?
As new highway opens today, Herald investigates Christchurch's transport past and future.
One dead after three-vehicle crash involving horse float
Police were alerted to the three-vehicle crash about 3.55pm.
North Canterbury town's police station condemned; now based 12km away
The town's police station closed in September last year.
Death crash tragedy: Wife tells of following behind before fatal smash
Popular barman died in the motorway on-ramp crash in late 2017.
Serious injuries after Mongrel Mob associate stabbed in Rangiora
The incident took place on White Street. Police were called to the address at about 8.30pm
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Free school lunches: Wellington and South Island
Full list: Who gets free school lunches in Wellington and the South Island.
Dad accused of killing son strips naked in police station
'I'd like to go to prison,' father Niklas Gebhardt tells judge.
Schoolgirl killer refused parole for 1992 crime
The killer of a North Canterbury teen will remain behind bars until at least March 2021.
Strange smell at North Canterbury store puts three people in hospital
Two people taken to hospital after a suspected gas leak near Gables Arcade in Rangiora.
Father charged over crash that killed son drops suppression bid
Lachlan Gebhardt, 6, died in fiery crash near Rangiora last November.
Bunnings to shut seven NZ stores, 145 staff affected
Bunnings also negotiated with landlords to cut its rent
'Extremely dangerous': Teen spits in cop's face, says he 'has Covid-19'
Police are seeking the boy and another teen - both aged around 14.
Police called to keep sightseers away from multiple scrub fires in Canterbury
Thick haze over Rangiora as scrub fires continue to burn.
Cup day 2019: 'Look at the state of them ... what are they even thinking?'
Fashion, booze and betting at the biggest day on Canterbury's social calendar.
Boy, 6, killed in fiery crash that badly burned father named
Father seriously injured in Tuesday's fatal crash.
Fiery crash kills boy, injures father. Witness reports hearing 'big bang'
Motorist reports seeing car "going really, really fast" and failing to take bend.
Motorbikes: Another big international field set for December's Suzuki Series
Riders from Britain, Ireland, France, Belgium and Australia coming to the Cemetery Circuit
Winter, again: Another weekend of snow, rain and thunderstorms
There's snow and heavy rain warnings and watches across a large swathe of the country.
Grieving dad: 'He was a great lad ... but unfortunately he smoked cannabis'
A dad is calling for an overhaul of the way drivers are tested for illicit substances.