Men warned to stop swinging seat before falling from ferris wheel
The operator of a ferris wheel in Christchurch said three men were warned to stop swinging their bucket,…
Person killed in SH1 crash near Ohau Point, another injured
One person has died, and another has been seriously injured after two vehicles collided on State Highway 1…
The best place to ring in 2026 as wild weather lashes NZ
If you’re planning to celebrate New Year’s Eve outdoors, 1News meteorologist Dan Corbett has one piece of advice:…
Saturday soaking in the South
MetService has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for several parts of the South Island. The severe warnings cover Selwyn,…
Canterbury roads closed following crashes
Several crashes on State Highway 1 in Canterbury have closed roads this morning. A car caught on fire…
Police reopen investigation into damaged headstone at Rakaia cemetery
Police are reopening the investigation into the repeated damage to a headstone at Rakaia Cemetery, Canterbury. By Jonathan…
One injured in early morning Christchurch house fire
A person has been injured after a house fire engulfed a Mairehau property in Christchurch this morning. Fire…
Investors warned about Christchurch-based investment firm
Investors are being warned to “fully inform themselves” before giving businessman Bernard Whimp or anyone associated with investment…
One dead after car crashes into power pole near Timaru
One person has died following a car crash in South Canterbury this morning. Police were called to Seadown…
Three arrests after courier van packed with Christmas gifts stolen
Three men have been arrested in Canterbury after a courier van packed with parcels just ahead of Christmas…
Caught on film damaging headstone, but police say evidence not enough
A family is distraught that a mother’s headstone has been repeatedly damaged at the Rakaia Cemetery. By Jonathan…
Search for two climbers on Mt Cook called off
The search for two climbers missing on Aoraki Mt Cook has been called off as they are not…