‘Energetic and excited’: Slain sisters’ first day of school recalled by Timaru teachers
Teachers at the school the slain Dickason children attended have wept in court today.
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'A cloud was over her': School mums recall meetings with murder-accused hours before deaths
Lauren Dickason admitted killing her 6yo and 2yo twins.
Renowned sports broadcaster writes book about his life
John McBeth's book is amusing and entertaining.
Lauren Dickason trial: Emotional first responders give evidence about finding children dead
Lauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.
Alleged triple murderer had 'weight of the world' on her before move to NZ
Lauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.
Lauren Dickason trial: Harrowing fertility journey outlined by husband
Lauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.
Lauren Dickason trial: Husband made desperate bid to revive smothered girls
Lauren Anne Dickason has admitted killing 6yo Liané and 2yo twins Maya and Karla.
Husband found ‘cable ties strung together’ when he returned home to South Africa
Lauren Dickason ‘not a nurturing mother’, court hears as husband gives evidence.
‘Heavy-handed’: Police apologise after serving of safety order
Man left bloodied, shaken after officers detained him for a police safety order.
Father describes 'futile' attempt to revive suffocated daughters after alleged triple murder
The mother will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.
Father of suffocated girls to testify in his wife's murder trial
Lauren Dickason will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.
'I’m just trying not to murder the twins': Jury hears phone messages in mum's trial
Laura Dickason was quiet and calm as the charges were read to her.
Mum accused of triple murder 'resentful' towards kids - prosecution
Lauren Dickason was quiet and calm as the charges were read to her.
Triple murder case: Mum to mount insanity defence over daughters' deaths
Lauren Dickason will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.
Cruise ship meltdown leads to ancient Māori rock art discovery
Don't write Timaru off just yet, this underrated destination is worth your time.
Dog taken from Christchurch shelter found in Timaru
Buddy had been stolen from a shelter in the suburb of Woolston.
ARA Timaru polytechnic evacuated, closed for the day after threat
About 100 staff and students were left standing outside the Arthur St building.
One person critically injured after three-vehicle crash
The serious crash unit has been advised of the incident.
One person dead after single-vehicle crash south of Timaru
The crash was reported to the police around 6pm.
Triple murder case: Mum to mount insanity defence over daughters' deaths
Lauren Dickason will mount a defence of insanity and infanticide.
How an original biker gang outwitted pad-raiding young rivals and pocketed $1m
Kurt Bayer reports on how a remarkable underworld saga unfolded.
Council buys gang pad, immediately tears it down
Timaru District Council today confirmed it bought a property long used as a gang pad.
'Not welcome here': Mayor's message to gang wanting to set up HQ in city
Rebel Motorcycle gang moved its HQ to South Canterbury's port city.
Man, 85, on mobility scooter dies after being hit by car in Waimate
Don McCabe was taken to Timaru Hospital with serious injuries on January 16.
Search continues for missing fisherman
The alarm was raised early this morning after man failed to return.
Holiday road toll rises to eight after two fatal crashes
SH63 is now closed near the Spray River Bridge.
Timaru gang members arrested on robbery, kidnapping, drug charges
The Armed Offenders Squad helped police search a house, arresting two men, 39 and 28.
Two men plead not guilty to murdering Oamaru man
Anaru Moana was reported missing in December 2021 after last being seen at his mother's.
Missing body: Pair charged with murder
Police lay charges for the killing of a father-of-two who hasn't been seen since December.
Convicted for attempted murder: Man claims he never meant to kill
Hughes said he attempted to murder the teen but nine years later he says he made that up.
MP admits causing three-car crash in her electorate
Labour MP Jo Luxton rear-ended one vehicle, sending it crashing into another.
Timaru crash that killed five teens: Coroner rules out inquest
The young driver was jailed over the crash.
Kiwi quadruplets turn 4: 'Crazy hard some days but always crazy good'
Timaru quadruplets Quinn, Indie, Hudson and Molly Macdonald turn 4.