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Despite more than a decade of debate on the plant's replacement, the Akaroa community is still divided on the plans.

An urupā in Banks Peninsula will be handed back to local iwi after more than a century of talks. Audio

Otago Fish & Game said it was the first known major outbreak of the bacterial disease in the region, while in Timaru rescuers are scrambling to respond to a suspected outbreak.

An Ashburton woman was surprised to find out the council would no longer help with the maintenance of the California Redwood tree that towers over her property.

Firefighters used a digger to free the person, who was critically injured in the incident. Audio

Operators woke this morning to see about 5cm of snow on the their webcams.

Across the country there have been four fatal road accidents this weekend, and two deaths from accidents earlier in the week.

Jill McKenzie was one of the first Land Girls at Lincoln during World War II. Now 101, she looks back on decades of connection to the land.

MetService had lifted a severe thunderstorm warning for Hurunui and Waimakariri in Canterbury.

Christchurch academic Julia Rucklidge assumed her 'mile-a-minute' brain would never be capable of meditation. Audio

The Canterbury sprinter clocked 6.50 seconds in the 60m final at the ACT Championships, smashing the New Zealand record set in 1995.

A second person involved in a fatal crash in Canterbury on Wednesday has died.

The Wellington Phoenix drew to a standstill against the Central Coast Mariners, in Christchurch, the game ending 0-0.

A vehicle rolled early morning in the Selwyn district.

The New Zealand Breakers' inability to close out matches continues to plague them, after being edged 93-87 by the Brisbane Bullets in Christchurch on Friday night.

The medals, including a Pacific Star, are among a haul of items taken from Rolleston homes this month.

Christchurch's CBD will be filled with some of the world's best street performers from Friday, as the World Buskers Festival gets underway.

A swimmer was reported missing from Southshore Spit on Thursday afternoon.

Fire and Emergency responded to a campervan and hay bales on fire in Christchurch early this on Friday morning.

Emergency services are at a beach in the eastern area of Christchurch.