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Two people with moderate injuries have been taken to Christchurch Hospital.

Extreme heat alerts are ready to be issued across nearly 50 centres this summer, as New Zealand moves closer to a national warning system for hazardously hot weather.

Dr Ian William Dallison was armed with nine guns and 167 rounds of ammunition when he drove to his former landlord's home.

Christmas has come early for Argentina as they beat France to win the World Cup, 4-2 in the penalty shootout.

Despite the popularity of Black Ferns star Ruby Tui, ACT's David Seymour has managed to beat her for quote of the year.

An 18-year-old man will appear in court later this week, following the incident at Scarborough Park in Sumner.

An 18-year-old allegedly jumped on a tent where a mother and her 3-week-old baby lay in Christchurch, landing on the pair.

Julian Oakley defied wet conditions to edge training partner Sam Tanner in a compelling 5000m feature race at the Night of 5s athletics meet in Auckland.

A tornado has ripped through central Otago, causing damage to a home and leaving glass shards dented in walls that look like bullets.

For those fortunate enough to have the means to give this Christmas, it can be a bit daunting to know where to start, or to know what is most in need. RNZ asked some charities what they need the most.

One woman spent thousands of dollars on a full back tattoo with all the North Pole has to offer to celebrate the jolly season.

Analysis - Labour gets a warning from Hamilton West, ministers are told to take a hard look at their spending and the prime minister gets headlines for a remark she didn't think anyone heard.

Canterbury Charity Hospital says a new extension will help it offer a better quality of services to thousands of people.

Hundreds of chickens are up for adoption after clawing their way back to health. The birds are under the caring wing of volunteers at North Canterbury Chicken Rescue. Some are found abandoned on…

The report was released to RNZ under the Official Information Act.

A woman has been charged as an accessory after the fact over the fatal stabbing of a Christchurch dog-walker.

Warm temperatures and high humidity continues to linger over much of the country, with rain and humidity expected to continue over the coming days.