Canterbury
Students warned about spate of burglaries
Student flats are being targeted in a spate of burglaries in West Christchurch, police say.
Four injured in Canterbury crash
Four people have been injured in a crash involving a car and a van near Geraldine in the South Island.
One dead in crash just outside Christchurch
A person has died in a crash on SH75, just outside Christchurch - the 20th to die on the roads in less than two weeks.
NZTA on track to begin clearing quake slips
The New Zealand Transport Agency is expecting to bring in heavy machinery next week to clear nine slips on State Highway 1 north of Kaikōura.
The Caroline Bay Carnival
The Caroline Bay Carnival is on at the moment - it's been an annual Christmas tradition in Timaru since 1911. Part of the tradition are the beauty pageants, there's now a call from the Carnival's… Audio
Whale Watch Kaikōura back in action
Whale Watch Kaikōura is back in the water for the first time since November's devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake.
Word Christchurch 2016: Reimagining Journalism
Contributors from Freerange Press's Don't Dream It's Over: Reimagining Journalism in Aotearoa New Zealand discuss the state of journalism in the country. They explore the strengths and weaknesses of… Audio
Kaikora's Banded Dotterels
The Banded Dotterels who've made their home in Kaikoura have had a rough time of it in the last few years, despite having some dedicated guardian angels trying to save them. The little shore bird with… Audio, Gallery
Christchurch grass fire under control
Fire crews have contained a grass fire that was threatening property on Richmond Hill, near Sumner.
Rebecca Lees - Incredible Edibles
They have runnerbeans growing up the side of a police station in Canterbury, and if you pick them you won't get arrested. They're there - like many of the fruit and vegies growing in Geraldine - for… Audio, Gallery
Regional Snapshot - Coromandel Peninsula
News Director at the Hauraki Herald Julie Kaio tells us what's been happening in her patch. Audio
Woman stabbed with screwdriver
A man who allegedly stabbed a woman in the neck may have discarded his clothes before police arrived.
Christchurch intruder shooting a 'targeted attack' - police
A 25-year-old man is in hospital after an intruder shot him in a Christchurch house.
Camping at home in Kaikōura
Six weeks on from the 7.8 quake, some in Kaikōura are realising that some temporary solutions may become permanent. But they are not letting it stop them from enjoying the holiday festivities. Video
Concerns for Christchurch man missing since Boxing Day
Police are appealing to the public for sightings of a missing Christchurch man.
Woman in court over Christmas Day stabbing
A Christchurch woman has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed in Christchurch and later died.
Christmas Day stabbing victim dies from wounds
A stabbing on Christmas day in Christchurch has now been upgraded from an assault to a homicide after the victim died of his wounds.
Child sex offender due in court
A high-risk child sex offender is due to appear in court today, charged with breaching his release conditions.
Three dead in Canterbury crash
Three people have been killed and two injured in a road crash at Leeston in Canterbury.
Man police warned against found in Christchurch
A man at the centre of a police hunt in the South Island has been found.
