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The death is not believed to be suspicious and has been referred to the Coroner.

Faye Phelps' daughter was shocked to learn the man her mother employed had been living at Hillmorton Hospital. Audio

The Auckland club had not won on this day for more than a decade.

After two decades of silence, the historic Soldiers' Block at Queen Mary Hospital in Hanmer Springs reopened on Anzac Day.

For Christchurch man Tremaine Te Kira, Anzac Day is a day not just to remember those lost in the past, but also recent friends and colleagues.

Christchurch Hospital staff who have been left with life-long health effects after being exposed to toxic fumes at work have been let down by their employer, their union said.

Shane Epiha says the bullying has reached the point where his family don't feel safe in their own community.

Both men, aged 18 and 19, have been charged with illegal gun possession.

Fast-growing solar power company Lodestone Energy says a public listing could be on the cards in the future, but it is not ready yet.

Christchurch Police has been cracking down on bike thieves, with three prolific offenders arrested last week.

Rochelle Tabak was reported missing having been last seen in Christchurch suburb Addington on Wednesday.

Hadani Woodruff has raised $7000 for a mental health and addiction recovery charity.

The property was owned for more than 20 years by one of the country's most influential contemporary painters, Lyttelton artist Bill Hammond, who died in 2021.

Heavy rain has continued to pelt central New Zealand, as the holiday weekend comes to a close.

Police are asking for anyone with useful infomation to get in touch.