Crusaders v Highlanders player ratings: Debutant shines in southern derby
Looked solid on lineout throws and scrum looked much weaker when he was put in the sin bin.…
High-risk explosive substance found in Burnside, Christchurch; residents told to evacuate
“Cordons will be removed once the area is safe,” Ellison said. Burnside residents have been told to evacuate…
Heinz Wattie’s to shut Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin factories, 350 jobs hit
Packing would also cease at the associated frozen lines in King Street, Hastings. About 350 roles were expected…
Christchurch cocaine container burglar Aratema Ryan Moke jailed for 8 years after raid
There were at least 26 kilograms of cocaine concealed within the front two pillars of the container, along…
Listen to The Country online with Jamie Mackay live at the Impact Summit in Christchurch
Conor English: A former chief executive of Federated Farmers, and brother of former Prime Minister Sir Bill English,…
Fisheries Minister Shane Jones blasts Christchurch City Council’s ocean sewage plan
It came days after the regional council issued an abatement notice to the city council over the plant’s…
Mongols gang cash and jewellery forfeited after Christchurch drug raids
The Mongols’ Christchurch gang pad had a fully stocked bar, pool tables, stripper poles and burnout pad. Photo…
Murderer Nathan Boulter second in family behind bars for life for domestic violence killing
Boulter was subject to prison release conditions at the time. Corrections has carried out a review of his…
Society Insider: Real estate agent power couple’s big plans in Christchurch; Blues, Warriors, Auckland FC unite for Champions Day
Real Estate power couple Holly Jones and Ricky Cave. After moving his burgeoning real estate career from Christchurch…
Richard Leman murder trial: Accused killer gives evidence
His trial began last month in the High Court at Christchurch before Justice Jonathan Eaton and a jury.…
Proceeds of crime: Christchurch couple who found drug-dealing cash in ceiling allowed to keep $40,000
The electrician passed the money to the homeowners who, recognising that it may have come from drug-dealing, did…
Fired Christchurch Hospital orderly Lionel Caffell loses bid for reinstatement after drunken threats
While working together in that department, there were two alleged incidents between the pair, leading to complaints about…