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Corrections van breaks down, inmates stranded for hours
A prisoner escort vehicle broke down last week while carrying four inmates, who had to wait two and a half hours for a replacement vehicle.
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Broughton resigns as president of Local Government NZ
It comes after a landslide loss in the Selwyn District mayoralty race.
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Back on the bass line
Jonathan Le Cocq is bringing the theorbo to an imaginative Auckland Philharmonia baroque concert later this month. Audio
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Here Now: Bali's iconic sound - the Indonesian Gamelan
Sometimes described as hypnotic - haunting, even, the ancient rich and resonant sounds of Indonesian Gamelan celebrates a special anniversary at Canterbury University. Here's Kadambari Raghukumar… Audio
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Why is inflation still hurting so much?
The price rises might feel a lot sharper than that headline number suggests.
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Christchurch: The 'capital of cool'
Our second biggest city is experiencing the type of revival that should make the rest of New Zealand envious.
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Trucks crash, flights cancelled as winds ramp up
The weather has cut power, spurred emergency services, and halted planes and ferries, but looks to get worse. Video
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'Volatile': Heavy wind and rain warnings as two storms arrive
Gusts could get up to 130km/h as a raft of warnings has been issued for large parts of the country. Video, Audio
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Scientists work to secure supply of carbon dioxide
Shortages of natural gas in 2023 were acutely felt in food-based industries.
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Is the South Island really 'crying out' for young workers?
Some South Island employers say few jobs opportunities exist in the south and they are concentrated in certain sectors. Audio
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Employers respond to claims they’re crying out for teen workers
Timothy Brown asks Canterbury employers if they are "crying out" for teenage workers following claims from the prime minister. Audio
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Cyclist 'left for dead' in hit and run feared he would never walk again
A violent crash left Mark Weston in hospital with a broken back. Audio
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20-year-old artist wins international award for stunning night sky photography
Audio 19 Oct 2025Landscape astro photographer, Tom Rae, has won the Royal Museums Greenwich Skyscapes Astronomy Photographer of the Year for a second time. Audio
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'I need closure': Victim's emotional address to man who sexually assaulted her
A young woman has addressed an older man who sexually violated her, telling him through tears how his actions continue to haunt her.
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Otago into NPC final for first time in 27 years after beating BOP
Otago secure spot in NPC rugby final after beating Bay of Plenty 41-17 in Dunedin.
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Canterbury book all-southern NPC final with win over Hawke's Bay
The red-and-blacks have won more provincial titles than anyone else, since the competition was revamped in 2006.
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Carving a business out of salvage timber from the Canterbury quakes
Ever wondered what happened to some of the damaged timber from the Lyttelton wharves after the Canterbury earthquakes?
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NPC Canterbury v Hawke's Bay: What you need to know
Team lists, key stats and news about tonight's NPC semifinal in Christchurch. Video
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School class numbers cut by half after E.coli outbreak at camp
The school noticed more children than usual suffering from car sickness on the trip back, but didn't realise there was a gastroenteritis outbreak until parents started to phone in absences.
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Girl violently sick for 10 days after drinking water at campground
At least 10 others got sick from E.coli contaminated water at Hanmer Springs Forest Camp last month.
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Ironbark - the wood as hard as steel
Ever wondered what happened to some of the damaged timber from the Lyttelton wharves after the Canterbury earthquakes? The tough ironbark they were made from was too good not to be rescued and… Audio
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TradeMe statistics show recent surge in job listings
The South Island is leading the rise in job vacancies, with Southland up 25 percent for the quarter.
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Girl needed blood transfusion after drinking contaminated water
Audio 17 Oct 2025One girl became so sick she needed a blood transfusion after drinking contaminated water during a school trip to a popular North Canterbury campground. An outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by the… Audio
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Tāwhaki aerospace centre pivots from rocket launches to flying cars
It has laid out how a four-person taxi drone flying at up to 250km/h could travel 60-80 percent faster than driving as well as cut down on traffic jams.
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Government pours millions into Canterbury flood defences
Canterbury's flood defences are set for a major boost.
