New Zealand'Treasured daughter' farewelledSlain Christchurch community worker Amy Farrall was given an emotional farewell today.08 Apr 03:07 AM
New Zealand'Treasured' victim to be laid to restMurder victim Amy Farrall will be laid to rest at a private funeral service in Christchurch, with guests asked to make donations to the SPCA in lieu of flowers.03 Apr 11:49 PM
New Zealand'She was always helping'Amy Farrall's caring, loving nature and tendency to try to help people in need may have led to her violent death, her friends and family fear.02 Apr 05:52 AM
New ZealandHomicide suspect quizzedA suspect in the homicide probe into the death of Amy Farrall has been quizzed this afternoon in hospital while he undergoes surgery for dog bite injuries sustained during his arrest.01 Apr 04:18 AM
New ZealandArrested man lived with homicide victimThe man arrested over the attack of two hitchhikers and being spoken to in relation to a Christchurch homicide probe had been living with victim Amy Farrall, police have confirmed.31 Mar 09:09 PM
New ZealandChch death: Vehicle sightings soughtThe public is being asked to report sightings of two vehicles as police investigate the death of Christchurch woman Amy Farrall.31 Mar 05:31 AM
New ZealandFamily 'devastated' by deathThe family of the woman whose body was found in the boot of her car at a supermarket yesterday morning say she was a kind and caring girl who loved animals.31 Mar 02:36 AM
New ZealandArmed stand-off, arrest after attackA man has been arrested following a police pursuit and a five-hour armed stand-off after two foreign tourists were violently attacked on the West Coast yesterday.30 Mar 06:53 PM
New ZealandGerman tourists attackedTwo female German tourists are in hospital after they were found near Franz Josef with serious injuries at around 4pm today.30 Mar 06:49 AM
New ZealandInquest: Couple alert to their perilIt was every parent's worst nightmare; news their child has died while travelling on the other side of the world, their rented campervan swept off the road during a powerful storm.20 Feb 07:09 PM
New ZealandFatal slip: 'It's a tragedy'A young Canadian couple were killed when their campervan was swept off the road by the second landslide to hit the road they were on, an inquest has ruled.20 Feb 06:03 AM
New Zealand'Deadly' spikes found in highwayThe spikes found driven into a highway near Greymouth last week have been described as "deadly" by a nearby tourist operator and "malicious" by Greymouth police.10 Feb 04:31 AM
New ZealandTwo dead in West Coast car crashA Greymouth family is in ruins following a road crash that claimed the lives of a mother and her teenage son.16 Dec 03:20 AM
TravelA holiday with real biteThe Wild Foods Festival attracts bold appetites to a great town, writes Anna Leask.11 Dec 10:30 PM
TravelKia ora: GreymouthElisabeth Easther discovers a small town in the heart of the West Coast.14 Nov 08:30 PM
TravelLonely Planet hails West CoastRecognition just proves what Coasters have always known, says local mayor.08 Nov 03:00 AM
TravelWest Coast, South IslandSome of the best spots to visit on the West Coast - named as one of the top 10 regions to visit in 2014 by Lonely Planet's <I>Best in Travel</I>.08 Nov 01:58 AM
New ZealandHokitika teen hailed a hero for rescueA teenager is shrugging off the title of hero after he saved the life of an elderly whitebaiter who fell into a coma and slipped into the river last week.31 Oct 01:54 AM