Black Caps beat West Indies by nine wickets in the second Test
Jacob Duffy took 5-38 as New Zealand’s weakened attack bowled out the West Indies for 128 on the…
Name suppression lifts for Christchurch mum murdered by stalker
A possessive stalker who stabbed a Christchurch mother 55 times after she broke off their relationship will be…
Man arrested after ‘significant fire damage’ to Timaru’s Xmas tree
A man has been arrested after Timaru’s central Christmas tree suffered “significant fire damage” in a suspicious blaze…
Opportunity for NZ’s fastest growing district in RMA reforms – mayor
Another week, another Government reform announcement, leaving the Ashburton and Selwyn councils with even more to digest and…
Coroner urges redesign after toddler’s death linked to slat bed straps
A coroner has called for an urgent redesign for a popular bed after a toddler died when a…
Christchurch pair jailed for ‘exploiting’ vulnerable victims of $4m
A Christchurch couple have been sentenced for their roles in a Ponzi scheme involving nearly $4 million and…
Man jailed for ‘disturbing’ child sexual abuse material
A 55-year-old man has been sentenced to five years and two months’ imprisonment for possessing “disturbing” child sexual…
Selwyn’s property boom pumps up district’s coffers
Selwyn District Council is on track to collect millions more in rates than planned this year due to…
All children, staff injured in Chch daycare incident discharged from hospital
All children and staff who were injured after a corrosive chemical was mistaken for detergent and put on…
Seven injured by corrosive chemical on waterslide at Chch childcare centre
A Christchurch daycare has expressed their “shock” and “deep regret” after five children and two adults were taken…
Seven injured by corrosive chemical on waterslide at Chch childcare centre
Five children and two adults have been taken to hospital after a corrosive chemical was mistaken for detergent…
Three arrests after drugs and guns seized in Masterton sting
Three men have been charged with selling cannabis and possession of cannabis for supply, following an operation targeting…