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Police say officers are in the early stages of determining what happened.

A Christchurch couple want to lay claim to $232k cash they found tucked away in their ceiling in five dusty, vacuum sealed plastic bricks. Audio

Christchurch has more pokie machines per capita than any other main centre and the council is worried about the rise in online gambling.

Instead, its been recommended the council support a national bid led by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.

Five of New Zealand's six warmest winters have occurred since 2020.

Many beekeepers are expecting to make a loss due to an ongoing glut of honey.

It is New Zealand's fifth medal of the Paralympics, after Will Stedman picked up a silver medal in his 400m final overnight. Audio

A bumper lineup of international and local acts has been revealed for next year's Electric Avenue festival with two top-drawer names heading up proceedings.

It's hoped a new infrastructure body will lead to a more sensible pipeline of projects than the current stop/start political rollercoaster
 

The defence case opened today for a man facing multiple sexual assault charges, with his lawyer saying the defence is simply that his client always believed the interactions were consensual.

Motorists may save up to 49 seconds off their journey on Christchurch's Southern Motorway if a proposal to raise the speed limit goes ahead.

The government has been warned its moves on youth crime could lead to teenagers glorifying the "young serious offender" category it is setting up. Audio

The Air New Zealand flight landed at Wellington on Sunday and investigations are underway as to what went wrong. Audio

Cardiac surgery delays are causing backlogs across Waikato Hospital, with wait times ballooning by up to eight weeks, doctors say.

John Hope Muchirahondo is facing more than 30 charges, including rape and sexual violation.

The Wellington-bound plane was about 300 feet from the runway when there was a warning about low oil pressure, followed by warnings about an engine fault and engine fire.

Nine out of 10 family doctors plan to increase their fees, if they have not already just done so.

A passenger saw sparks out of her window - then flames "coming out of the engine".

A Kiwi winning the world's toughest bike race and two escaped seals are among the latest feel-good stories from RNZ.