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End of an era: Canterbury United Video store closing its doors
"We're very reluctant to let it go," Owner Kevin Stewart said.
Auckland's water woes set to continue
A front making its way up the country is expected to peter out as it moves north.
A Moment In Crime Podcast: Chasing Ghosts - the mysterious disappearance of Amber-Lee Cruickshank
A Moment In Crime podcast looks at the case of Southland toddler Amber-Lee Cruickshank.
'I'm sympathetic': Govt offers hope to families fighting rare disorders
Organisation a lifeline for parents of boy with unique variant of his condition.
Heavy traffic warning for returning holidaymakers
Waka Kotahi NZTA has revealed where the worst traffic hotspots are predicted to be today.
Severe thunderstorms dump hail and cause flash flooding
A severe thunderstorm warning has now been issued for Gisborne and Wairoa.
A Moment In Crime Podcast: Tragedy in the hills - the mysterious death of polo star Lauren Biddle
Episode 14 of Herald podcast A Moment In Crime focuses on the death of Lauren Biddle
Freshwater reforms may stifle farm profitability by 83% per year - report
Report shows farm profitability across Ashburton District expected to decline.
Lucky Palmerston North resident wins $14.3m
The golden ticket was sold at Melody's New World in Palmerston North.
A Moment In Crime Podcast: Hell in paradise - the Aramoana massacre
A Moment In Crime episode 13 looks back at the 1990 Aramoana mass shooting and siege.
A Moment In Crime: 61 seconds of horror - The Ashburton Winz murders
Episode 12 of NZME podcast A Moment In Crime looks back at the Ashburton Winz murders.
Summer in spring: The heat is on for parts of New Zealand
Temperatures will be up to 12C above average in places - but don't get too comfortable.
The heat is on: Labour Weekend's 28C stunner - but back to winter on Monday
Tropical air is set to get temperatures rising, but come Monday it changes drastically.
True blue turns red: Labour MP the first in Rangitata's history
Rangitata, which takes in Ashburton and Timaru, has gone to Jo Luxton.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Free school lunches: Wellington and South Island
Full list: Who gets free school lunches in Wellington and the South Island.
Work and Income gunman: Judges retire to consider appeal for shorter sentence
Russell Tully was jailed for life with a minimum non-parole period of 27 years.
High July: Settled weather at last after month of wind, rain and snow
Thank you, weather gods.
Infertility in NZ: Heartache and hope on the IVF frontline
Infertility affects one in eight of us. But happy endings can be found.
Courthouse killer: Man murdered mum of his kids in frenzy, denied parole
Man who stabbed ex to death while waiting for a custody hearing refused parole again.
Watch: Bemused Muller's question to reporters after Covid leak grilling
Reporters wanted to know what he thought of Hamish Walker - he wanted to talk roads.
Computer-cord killer freed after six years behind bars
Woman who beat partner for four hours then strangled him has been freed from prison.
Double-tragedy: Teen driver back in court
Tayla Alexander, 17, and her sister Sunmara, 16, died in the November crash.
Couple killed in crash were married more than 60 years, now 'never apart'
Police said inquiries are still ongoing to determine circumstances of crash.
Two dead after serious crash in Canterbury
Emergency services were called to the scene around 7pm.
Person dies after serious crash in Canterbury
Emergency services were called to the fatal Tinwald crash around 6.10pm.
Channelling his Captain Tom, Kiwi grandfather's charity cycle bid
Tony Todd is using pedal power to raise money for local hospice.
SPCA's 'unprecedented' sign ups for skydiving fundraiser
Do you like animals and falling from 13,000 feet? Then this is a golden opportunity.
Bunnings to shut seven NZ stores, 145 staff affected
Bunnings also negotiated with landlords to cut its rent
'They were waiting for me to die': Double-killer threatens legal action to move prisons
'Jailhouse lawyer' Arthur Taylor says lack of support a national problem.
Dumped kittens found dead: SPCA urges struggling pet owners to seek help
"It can be really hard if you've got a lot of animals or an unwanted litter."
Double killer on hunger strike after bizarre medication request denied
Work and Income killer Russell Tully is refusing food behind bars.
Your weather: Last of the sun before Easter storms hit and Cyclone Harold hammers Pacific
Fine few days ahead before stormy weather ushers in the long weekend.