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A teenage cancer patient's mother says she felt no one was willing to ask Mongrel Mob members in Christchurch Hospital's intensive care unit to put on a mask.

It has been 100 days since the country's newly-elected mayors rolled up their sleeves and started working on their campaign promises.

City missions across the country say people who have jobs but can't afford their ongoing costs are increasingly turning up for help.

Roselia Daniella Epati has pleaded not guilty to three charges of indecent assault.

An economist doesn't think there will be any cost of living respite for New Zealanders this year.

Opinion - 'The sooner you die the better!' is just one of the many vile messages that's landed in journalist Paula Penfold's inbox over the last 12 months.

People who bought frozen berries from four South Island supermarkets yesterday are being urged to check their freezers due to a Hepatitis A risk with the product.

A career-night from Will McDowell-White has been unable to prevent the Breakers from a third straight defeat in basketball's NBL.

The New Zealand Davis Cup team to play Bulgaria in Christchurch next month features the return of the country's most experienced Davis Cup player Rubin Statham.

A woman is “counting her blessings” her little brother awoke from a coma with enough recall to recognise his family after he underwent emergency brain surgery and was given a “bleak” prognosis…

A home childcare organisation has had nine licences temporarily suspended after complaints about carers breaking the rules, but it claims it's the victim of malicious intent from a former staff…

Te Whatu Ora Waitaha has confirmed gang members blocked off public parks at Christchurch Hospital in the lead-up to Christmas.

A woman is "counting her blessings" her little brother awoke from a coma with enough recall to recognise his family after he underwent emergency brain surgery and was given a "bleak" prognosis…

Among the items stolen were jewellery, photographs, laptops, electronics, passports and a nursery full of items for a new-born baby.

Some people catch fish. Others like Tim Riley catch cell phones, rusty nails, 100-year old drill bits, coins and whatever else is metal and lurking on the bottom of the river.

Three-time Commonwealth Games hammer medallist Julia Ratcliffe has announced her retirement from the sport.

Christchurch will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its World Buskers Festival from today, with international buskers returning for the first time in three years.

A desperate Melbourne United proved too much for a travel-weary Breakers side as they scored a 77-65 win in their Australian NBL game in Christchurch.

Christchurch's Destiny Church leader Derek Tait could face a criminal conviction for failing to declare his election expenses.

Canterbury University researchers investigating the impact of earthquakes on different soil types hope their findings could lay the groundwork for better buildings.

An 18-year-old man has appeared in court following the assault of a woman and her baby at a Christchurch park last month.

A private military firm has reportedly found the body of one of two voluntary aid workers reported missing in eastern Ukraine. Audio