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As the country and Christchurch prepare to mark the first anniversary of the mosque attacks, many of those who survived are still struggling with the impact of that day.

A psychologist helping… Audio

Canterbury's top cop would like to see the police eagle helicopter become a permanent feature in the skies above Christchurch despite complaints from some residents about the noise.

Conan Young takes… Audio

Canterbury's top cop would like to see the police eagle helicopter become a permanent feature. That's despite complaints from some Christchurch residents about the noise. Since the trial started 21… Audio

Two men whose lives have been tipped upside down by the 15 March mosque shootings are organising a football tournament to mark the one year anniversary.

Siraz Ali, who lost his father in the Al Noor… Audio

Christchurch residents forced away from their redzone homes returned today for the unveiling of the the Avon loop pathway - the first redevelopment, nine years on from the deadly earthquake.

Reporter… Audio

Petrol could be set to drop by between 10 and 30 cents a litre at the pump as the government takes aim at the big oil companies over their pricing.

The government says companies have been making… Audio

A heritage advocate says he is over the moon to see a special piece of this country's history restored for future generations to enjoy. Three second world war era gun emplacements have been officially… Audio

A network of gun emplacements used to keep out a Japanese invasion during World War II have been given a new lease on life.

The concrete bunkers and underground ammunition rooms at the entry to… Video, Audio

Forecast rain over the next 48 hours is unlikely to break the drought in Northland but could cause further headaches for Westland.

A heavy rain warning is in place for the West Coast south of Otira… Video, Audio

Those trying to make a living from selling wild rabbits to restaurants and for pet food say they are being driven out of business by high compliance costs.

Shooters and processors spoken to by RNZ… Audio

Those trying to make a living from selling wild rabbits to restaurants and for pet food say they are being driven out of business by high compliance costs. Shooters and processors spoken to by RNZ say… Audio

Christchurch boy-racers are in the sights of the newly deployed police Eagle helicopter that begins patrolling the city's skies from Monday.

The Bell 429 is on loan from Auckland and will be trialed… Video, Audio

A furious Environment Minister is considering suing the mining giant Rio Tinto over what he says is the company's failure to deal with hazardous waste from the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter.

David… Audio

South Island roads have largely been by-passed in yesterday's big infrastructure spending announcement.

While the government is bringing forward upgrades and new roads in the North Island worth $5.3… Audio

With exports worth around $1.7 billion, fishing is one of this country's biggest earners, employing hundreds of people.

But as well as having an abundance of fish, New Zealand's waters are also home… Audio

A person has died following a house fire in Christchurch early this morning.

The fire was reported just before six this morning at a boarding house in the seaside suburb of New Brighton.

Reporter… Audio

Those for and against a ban on some firearms are uniting in calling for an extension to the gun buy-back.

The buy-back on semi-automatic rifles and shotguns ends at midnight on Friday.

But… Audio

Police Minister Stuart Nash is talking tough ahead of Friday's deadline for people to hand in their banned firearms.

Gun owners have until midnight tonight to take their semi automatic rifles and… Audio

Of the country's 63 largest fishing boats, it's possible only one of them meets modern safety standards.

The findings are in a Transport Accident Investigation Commission report into a fire on the… Audio

A gun owners rights group says law-abiding citizens will become criminals overnight unless the government extends the dead line for its gun buy-back scheme.

Owners of semi-automatic firearms have… Audio

Three days ahead of schedule, the road south out of Franz Josef will open from two o'clock this afternoon to allow around 1000 stranded tourists to finally leave town.

The guided convoy is strictly… Audio

Things may be looking up for Franz Josef with the Transport Agency hoping to have the badly damaged road to the north open before Christmas.

The news will be a welcome relief to tourism businesses in… Video, Audio