Crusaders feel the Force
Crusaders feel the Force
A dominant first-half performance from the Crusaders wasn't enough to see them home in their Super Rugby clash against the Force in Perth.
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Wild weather for Canterbury, West Coast
Wild weather for Canterbury, West Coast
Rain and gales are set to affect Canterbury and the West Coast.
Dunedin Lotto player wins $1 million
Dunedin Lotto player wins $1 million
It has been a lucky night for a Lotto player from Port Chalmers, Dunedin, who has won $1 million with Lotto First Division in tonight’s draw.
Steel shine with strong defensive effort against Stars
Steel shine with strong defensive effort against Stars
Georgia Heffernan lined it up perfectly.
Payne first Kiwi to win at Supercars
Payne first Kiwi to win at Christchurch Supercars
Matt Payne recovered from a horror start to his day to win race three in Christchurch - the first Kiwi victory at Supercars' inaugural South Island round.
Dunedin club rugby week four wrap-up
Dunedin club rugby week four wrap-up
Taieri edged Kaikorai 24-18 in a tense match at Peter Johnstone Park this afternoon.
Aussie extends lead at Supercars
Aussie extends lead at Supercars
Australia's Brodie Kostecki has won race two at the ITM Christchurch Super 440.
Tākaka man jailed for threatening ex with power tool
Tākaka man jailed for threatening ex with power tool
A man took a chainsaw to a house where his ex had gone, yelling at her from outside as he used the tool to slice up furniture and then cut down a tree so she and others couldn’t leave the property.
Woman granted residency after caring for dead sister's kids
Woman granted residency after caring for dead sister's kids
A young Samoan woman who "unfailingly devoted" herself to the care of five children after her sister died has been granted New Zealand residency so she can continue looking after them.
Dunedin premier rugby round three wrap-up
Dunedin premier rugby round three wrap-up
Harbour beat a Highlanders-laden Dunedin side 36-19 at Watson Park to join the likes of Green Island and University as the early front-runners in the Dunedin division 1 competition.
Appeal after Main South Rd store ram-raided
Appeal after Main South Rd store ram-raided
Christchurch police are appealing to the public for help after a store was ram-raided in the city overnight.
Taylor milestone as Crusaders to farewell stadium
Taylor milestone as Crusaders to farewell stadium
A bittersweet farewell awaits the Crusaders.
Fuel industry concerned about price spikes
Fuel industry concerned about price spikes
Fuel industry leaders are welcoming the govt's moves to increase fuel capacity - but say while it will help with long-term concerns, price spikes are a bigger worry.
Feedback sought on fuel barriers
Feedback sought on fuel barriers
The Ministry for Regulation is urging businesses, fuel users, freight operators and the wider public to report issues.
Stolen house items donated to Canterbury charity
Stolen house items donated to Canterbury charity
A local charity is to benefit from stolen kitchen items, after a North Canterbury burglar was sentenced in court.
Planned alcohol reforms concern communities
Planned alcohol reforms concern communities
Concerns are growing among health providers and whānau about the governments proposed alcohol reforms, with warnings they could increase harm in vulnerable communities.
$15m for Cathedral rebuild if elected, says Peters
$15m for Cathedral rebuild if elected, says Peters
Winston Peters has committed $15 million to completing the rebuild of Christchurch's Cathedral if NZ First is part of the next government.
Store worker's arm broken in Hornby robbery: police
Store worker's arm broken in Hornby robbery: police
Christchurch police are appealing for the public's help after they say a store worker's arm was broken during an aggravated robbery.
Fuel crisis package: $50 a week extra for some families
Fuel crisis package: $50 a week extra for some families
Only low-to-middle-income workers who have children are eligible for an extra $50 a week. Beneficiaries, superannuitants and those without children are excluded.
All Blacks coaches announced
All Blacks coaches announced
New All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie has picked his assistants: Tana Umaga, Neil Barnes and Mike Blair, who will join incumbent Jason Ryan.