The NZ Blood Service is calling on donors in Canterbury to help restore their stocks as demand soars.
Watch: Groups of climate activists took to the streets of Christchurch on Friday.
It looks easy in the movies but shooting at a man-sized target from 300m away while a strong wind howls over your right shoulder and heat and dust obscure your vision is not that simple in reality.
A grand two-storey Christchurch house has left the city and arrived in Tai Taipu after a mammoth removal and transport operation.
Dangerously high altitudes are all part of the adventure for former Lincoln High student and RNZAF helicopter pilot Hayley Vincent.
In a paddock full of golden oats at Weedons, an old binder clatters and rattles along behind an equally ancient 1950s-era Fordson tractor.
Getting 1.5 million litres of water out of a swimming pool isn’t as easy as simply pulling out the plug.
Making a big splash is less about soaring like a bird and more about perfecting the art of the splash, says a Bryndwr manu expert.
Selwyn builder Alastair Hoogenboezem was dominating the NZ Grand Prix title race at the weekend when a back-marker wobbled in front of him.
In the first of a series of five road trips around the region, John Cosgrove takes the scenic route via Hillend.
Christmas came early for the animals of Orana Wildlife Park this morning as they got gifts of carcasses, meat and treats.
In Canterbury today last minute shopping for pre-Christmas treats filled many peoples agendas as they all sought to complete the hundred-and-one things they needed to do on Christmas Eve.
Canterbury cricket legend Sir Richard Hadlee is confident the Women's Cricket World Cup will go ahead without a hitch in March, despite the threat of Covid hanging over the event.
Anyone who wears glasses knows how Covid-mandated face masks can cause your specs to fog up - but a Christchurch sewer has a solution.
Christchurch's four Anzac fronds have finally found their new home.
Visiting the sun is impossible, but for a New Brighton amateur astronomer his forays into the boiling 5500 deg C cauldron of the corona layer of the sun’s atmosphere are done photographically.
New Brighton amateur astronomer and teaching assistant Sai Shankar has been photographing the closest star to earth.
A Christchurch family has been robbed of their pet cat Roxy after she was viciously attacked and killed by two stray dogs.
Another helping of the Harbour Kitchens cookbook has been created to celebrate Lyttelton, its food, and people.
The New Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club's $3.6m clubhouse has all the bells and whistles.