Kakanui Bridge work ‘encouraging’
Kakanui Bridge work ‘encouraging’
The Kakanui Bridge replacement project has moved into its final phase.
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Grieving mum remembers teen believed killed in landslide
Grieving mum remembers teen believed killed in landslide
The mother of a 15-year-old boy killed in the Mount Maunganui landslide says he was an "incredible, kind and beautiful human being".
Timaru pilot’s story to be told at musuem
Timaru pilot’s story to be told at musuem
They say cats have nine lives, but Timaru-born pilot James "Spud" Hayter managed to rack up 19.
Time running out for speed-change submissions
Time running out for speed-change submissions
Public submission on changes to speeds along North Otago’s coastal State Highway 1 finish next week.
Landslide risk for East Coast homes
Landslide risk for East Coast homes
Authorities have evacuated some households from Onepoto and parts of Te Araroa on the North Island's East Coast after significant landslide risks were identified.
Mt Maunganui landslide victims named
Mt Maunganui landslide victims named
Police have named six people missing in a huge landside at a Mount Maunganui campground in the Bay of Plenty, following this week's devastating storms.
E-scooter rider seriously hurt in Linwood
E-scooter rider seriously hurt in Linwood
There has been another serious crash involving an e-scooter in Christchurch.
Human remains found at campground landslide
Human remains found at campground landslide
Human remains have been discovered at the site of a huge landslide at a Mount Maunganui campground, as the search moves to a recovery phase.
Pilot seriously hurt in Omarama crash
Pilot seriously hurt in Omarama crash
A pilot is in a serious condition and had to be cut out of their glider following a crash at the Omarama Aerodrome.
Abandoned kitten joins UK tramper on trail
Abandoned kitten joins UK tramper on trail
Carrying the kitten with one hand, Katie Evans clambered over fallen trees and navigated a swing bridge over the Hurunui River to reach the nearest hut.
Valentino, 'last Emperor' of fashion, dies
Valentino, 'last Emperor' of fashion, dies
Valentino, one of Italy's leading fashion designers, has died in Rome at the age of 93.
Summer spurs insect invasions in Canterbury
Summer spurs insect invasions in Canterbury
It is the busiest time of year for Canterbury pest controller Darryl Knauf, as ant and fly infestations increase over summer.
Luxon to give State of Nation speech
Luxon to give State of Nation speech
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will outline his plan for the year ahead and New Zealand's future in a State of the Nation speech in Auckland.
Balancing children's voices: inside the hard calls of the Family Court
Balancing children's voices: inside the hard calls of the Family Court
The role of the NZ Family Court is broader than its name suggests, but at its heart lies the best interests of a child when it comes to handling family matters.
Black Caps skipper prepares for milestone against India
Black Caps skipper prepares for milestone against India
Black Caps captain Michael Bracewell says he didn't expect to play one game for New Zealand, let alone bring up his 100th wearing the silver fern.
Former mayor of Dunedin Jules Radich dies
Former mayor of Dunedin Jules Radich dies
Dunedin city councillor and former mayor Jules Radich has died, following a heart attack.
Code fixed after hack: ManageMyHealth
Code fixed after hack: ManageMyHealth
The operators of compromised patient data app ManageMyHealth say they have received "independent confirmation" from IT experts the flaws in its code have been fixed.
Peters: NZ concerned at US action in Venezuela
Peters: NZ concerned at US action in Venezuela
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has made the government's first statement following the US military action against Venezuela, saying New Zealand is "concerned".
Christchurch-based drug syndicate busted
Christchurch-based drug syndicate busted
Open Justice reporter Al Williams looks at an operation that exploited gaps in airport security, using commercial flights and tow trucks to move drugs and cash.
Driver crashes on North Otago beach
Driver crashes on North Otago beach
A person has been taken to hospital in a moderate condition after their car left the road, crashing onto a North Otago beach.