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Canterbury
May 13
Artist Donna Demente's plea for council re-think
Donna Demente has asked the Waitaki District Council to reconsider its push to ‘‘commercialise’’ Oamaru’s historic precinct as a proposed rent hike threatens the future of her Grainstore Gallery.
Christchurch
April 20
Inexperienced beautician’s error caused burns - HDC
A woman suffered burns to her legs during a painful laser hair removal treatment by an inexperienced beautician.
News
February 16
Major infrastructure plan for country revealed
The report discusses "formidable challenges" to NZ's roads, water pipes, power lines, hospitals, schools and courts.
News
February 5
Seymour heckled at Waitangi Day service
Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour has denied his views about the intentions of the Treaty of Waitangi are poorly received at annual commemorations.
Canterbury
January 26
Parking fee raises $214k at tourist hotspots
A $5 per hour parking fee at popular tourist spots on the West Coast and Canterbury raised $214,000 in its first month.
News
January 26
Council warned over landslide zones 20 years ago
Geotech engineers told Tauranga City Council 20 years ago buildings shouldn't be allowed in the "runout" zones of potential landslides, unless they had specially constructed protection.
News
January 18
Abuse in Care: Low prosecution rate from inquiry
Warning: disturbing content. Police have prosecuted fewer than one in 10 of the cases referred from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care.
News
December 24
Busy Christmas Eve for retailers
Christmas Eve has been the busiest shopping day of the year with 9745 sales a minute at its peak.
Canterbury
December 24
Moeraki rāhui to allow shellfish to recover
Te Rūnanga o Moeraki has declared a rāhui on collecting shellfish from Kaihīnaki (Moeraki Boulders) to the western end of Onekakara (Moeraki harbour beach).
News
December 22
Willis a list-only candidate for 2026 election
Finance Minister Nicola Willis will not be standing for an electorate seat at the next election.
Christchurch
December 17
Life sentence for Aranui shooting
A Christchurch man has been jailed for life after being found guilty of murder.
Christchurch
December 5
Children suffer burns on daycare waterslide
A firefighter says a corrosive product had mistakenly been used instead of detergent on a makeshift waterslide at the childcare centre in Woolston.
News
October 12
Sophie Barker takes Dunedin mayoralty
Sophie Barker has been told she has won the Dunedin mayoralty.
News
October 3
Chopped peanuts recall
Chopped peanuts from the FreshLife and Gilmours brands are being recalled as they may contain small metal pieces.
News
September 18
Rat infestation lands supermarket with possible $200k fine
A South Island supermarket could face a bill of $200,000 for failing to control a rat infestation early last year.
Christchurch
September 17
'Grave fears' for missing Christchurch woman
A large-scale search has been launched for a Christchurch woman who missed a lunch date and left her car on a coastal road.
Canterbury
September 17
Beloved vintage cars razed in blaze
"Once those sheds caught fire, it was game over."
Life & Style
August 19
Hairdresser's quirky collection on show
Christchurch's Michael Turner has been collecting hairdressing tools for more than 25 years, building the biggest private collection in the Southern Hemisphere.
News
August 19
Cheese recall due to listeria fears
A number of cheeses from brands Food Snob and Mon Ami are being recalled due to concerns of a potentially life-threatening bacteria.
News
July 31
Tsunami threat lifted
A tsunami advisory alert for New Zealand and the Chatham Islands has been lifted two days after a powerful earthquake in Russia but a warning remains for "strong and unusual" currents.
Christchurch
June 11
Chch court told of man's ‘campaign of violence and terror’
A mother was in tears as she shut her eyes and blocked her ears in when a man’s campaign of terror over her family was revealed in Christchurch court.
News
June 8
'Parent Boost' visa aims to bring families together
Parents of NZ citizens and residents will be able to access visas, with the govt announcing a programme it says will bring families together.
Christchurch
June 7
Clinical director retires
After 42 years working at Christchurch Hospital, John O'Donnell says it still feels like he just started yesterday.
Rugby
June 7
Blues and Brumbies join Chiefs in semifinals
The Blues have kept alive their title defence with a last-gasp 20-19 victory over the Chiefs and the ACT Brumbies beat the Hurricanes to complete the Super Rugby Pacific semi-final line-up.
Canterbury
June 7
Oamaru businesses get makeover
Three Oamaru businesses have had a makeover as part of a city-centre revitalisation project.
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