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Police said she had been threatening to harm herself and others with a knife.

More than 10 candidates of Asian origin are contesting local government seats in the Canterbury region.

Sixteen members of the All Blacks Rugby Championship squad will play for their provincial unions this weekend.

Hundreds of teens are riding for glory at the Secondary School Equestrian Championships at two concurrent events in Christchurch and Taupō. Audio

Lock Laishon Albert-Jones has been banned two weeks for a careless high tackle against Cronulla.

Leo Darin Goodwin, 53, is accused of approaching teenagers under the age of 16 in breach of the conditions of the order.

More than half of the 422 pāua illegally taken from Kaikōura's south coast were undersized, says the Ministry for Primary Industries.

The engineer who signed off a ferris wheel that lost a part at a Christchurch light show says no one's safety was compromised.

Staff devastated following deaths at the park, which was investigated last year after allegations of poor animal welfare.

Four candidates of Asian heritage want to have a say in managing natural resources, biodiversity, biosecurity, regional transport and resilience for climate change.

Authorities are worried about members of the public getting caught in the cross-fire.

It seems winter isn't done with the country yet with heavy rain and wind on the way.

The public deserve answers says a hospital trust chair says, as Health NZ refuses to say how much it's paying. Audio

WorkSafe said it was contacted by a member of the public on Monday morning.

She was found unresponsive in her cell on Monday morning, police say.

The procedure can help prevent bowel cancer. But even as more cases are outsourced, the public system is struggling. Audio

Canterbury golfer Kazuma Kobori has finished tied for second at the British Masters in England.

The tenant claims the landlord takes advantage of vulnerable people who struggle to obtain tenancies.

Analysis: After a three-game skid, the Warriors are now gathering momentum, while those around them fall.

Lord of the Rings cast members still hold New Zealand close to their hearts after 25 years, and several are making plans to return

The battle of two of the remaining unbeaten teams saw the red and blacks run out ultimately comfortable winners.