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It is a sunny start for many these school holidays, but it is not expected to last.

The paraglider has been airlifted to Christchurch Hospital.

About 600 people could lose their jobs - and Federated Farmers says "excessive red tape" is partly to blame.

A new project is looking at creating animal feed from the greenhouse gas emissions that come from geothermal power stations.

Salaries are growing slower due to strong competition for jobs - and some industries struggling more than others. Audio

Soaring native bird numbers and a blind surfer who conquered the world's biggest wave are among the latest feel-good stories from RNZ.

Rosie Duffield has accused Keir Starmer of "sleaze" and "nepotism" over his approach to child poverty and acceptance of hospitality from donors.

The Minister of Transport is reversing the reductions in speed limits done by the previous Labour government.

The park was once described as among the best cricketing venues in the world, but has not been included as a Central Districts T20 home ground this year.

Seven people have been taken to hospital following a single-vehicle crash in Canterbury.

There's "absolute outrage" in the community and calls for quad bikes to be banned from beaches following the deaths.

Thousands of people are expected to protest today over the latest setbacks in the rebuild project. Audio

There is a cloud over Nelson Asofa-Solomona's availability after his high shot in the Storm's thumping 48-18 win.

Beef + Lamb NZ says it had been a "challenging time" for farmers and processing companies due to spiralling costs.

The church has apologised again - but won't accept some of the Royal Commission's findings.

Mark Patterson says a proposal to close the Alliance Group's meatworks is "pretty foreboding" for Timaru and the surrounding districts Audio

There are ferries out of action, but the weather's looking relatively settled for the next week - although Waka Kotahi warns drivers to take care..

Dome glamping, farm tours and jetting up the Hurunui River supplements income and highlights cultural heritage at a traditional sheep farm.

The jury asked what happened if they could not reach a unanimous decision and were advised they could return a majority verdict.

Declining sheep processing numbers are blamed for proposed closure. The plant employs more than 600.