Canterbury

Four people are hurt and one has life-threatening injuries after an incident involving Black Power and Mongrel Mob members. Audio

The main road in to the peninsula has reopened and telecommunications have been restored, but the area remains under a state of emergency.

Residents of a Banks Peninsula town - previously cut off after heavy rain - are angry and frustrated, saying opening the nearby lake to the ocean would mitigate flooding.

More than 14,000 households in the city's east were under the boil water notice, which has now been lifted.

Rakaia's iconic salmon statue has been defaced by Greenpeace protesters, just weeks after a $300,000 ratepayer-funded refurbishment.

A public health alert told many Christchurch residents that all water, including filtered water, needed to be continuously boiled for at least one minute. Audio

One person has serious injuries following the crash on Heaton Street.

A public health alert was issued on Saturday afternoon for around 14,000 households in Christchurch.

Mosque killer's claims of torturous prison conditions are exaggerated, a court has heard.

A Crown solicitor has told the Court of Appeal the terrorist is where he was always going to end up.

Four people were trapped following the single-vehicle crash on State Highway 7.

Puro New Zealand has been growing medicinal cannabis since 2018 and is working with iwi on plans to increase its production in Kaikōura.

A man has been arrested after he crashed into two cars, then stole one of the vehicles, police say.

Regenerative sheep farmers could muster an above-market pay cheque for their sustainable wool clip, thanks to a new industry deal.

Tony Ellis, who represented him for about six months, told court today he felt the terrorist wanted him to do "precisely as ordered".

A 40-year-old man has appeared in the Christchurch District Court charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Temel Atacocugu, who was shot during the massacre at Al Noor Mosque, believe's the man's appeal is just so he could get the public's attention again.

The Canterbury Regional Council says work to recover parts of the vessel from the beach and sea could take two weeks, depending on conditions.

Investigators are looking for any photos, CCTV, or dashcam footage along Fitzgerald Avenue between Cambridge Terrace and Bealey Avenue in Christchurch between 12.15pm and 12.45pm on Monday.