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Pedestrian seriously injured in Christchurch crash
Police are talking to witnesses after pedestrian injured.
Drivers wrongly fined for 'speeding'
Seven-year-old bungle means drivers will be refunded, say police.
Storm punishes with winds, rain and snow
Stormy weather for much of central New Zealand and South Island.
Fernside woman Rachel Larson found safe and well
Fernside woman Rachel Larson found safe and well
Keep a brolly handy: Rain forecast for most of the weekend
It's wet and a bit chilly, so rug up and remember to pack a brolly this weekend
EQC attacker finds cash to avoid jail
EQC claimant admitted battles but denied acid attack.
Concern as police cars increasingly rammed
A recent spate of criminals ramming Kiwi police has officers concerned for their safety
Convicted killer recalled to prison
Dean Purdy was arrested in Christchurch last night
Disgruntled judge blasts EQC acid attacker
Raymond Carr was found guilty of squirting acid over EQC cars
Former stripper lays bare Calendar Girls' rules and fines
Threatening fines is the only way the dancers will listen, club's former director says.
Budget 2018: Christchurch gets insurance tribunal
A tribunal will be set up in Christchurch to deal with outstanding insurance claims.
Canterbury's rebuild gets $300m boost
Cash boost could fast-track new stadium and residential red zone development.
A broken marriage, the texts and a gang member's threats: Tragedy of a suicide
The 44-year-old was a welder by trade, working for a scaffolding company.
South Island measles outbreak: 15 now infected
"Highly contagious" measles spreading through the South Island.
'Kidnapped and raped' over a weekend
A man has denied kidnapping and repeatedly raping a woman he met on an online dating site.
Singapore Airlines to up Kiwi comfort with spacious A350
The plane is the latest in a surge of new generation aircraft flying to NZ.
Battle of Crete: The last Kiwis standing
The Herald on Sunday talks to NZ's last known survivors of WWII's brutal Battle of Crete.
Lotto's $18m prize: Remuera shop owner dubs win 'unreal'
One lucky winner is now $18 million richer.
Fly me - McCaw's great offer to tourists
Former All Black captain Richie McCaw is a star player in the push to attract visitors.
What to expect this weekend: Heavy rain on its way
We'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.
Policeman attacked after Nomad knocked on wrong door
Gang member got more than he bargained for when pretending to be a cop.
Church member stored slaughtered pig in her shop
Blood splatter from the meat was found on other food products in dairy's freezer.
Skipper fined over trawler grounding
Skipper whose trawler wrecked after running aground is now fined $2000
Phone scammers pretend to be gangs and demand money
"It was actually terrifying as he started to threaten my kids and family."
Statue Man's dark past: Convicted of HIV-related offences
Former male prostitute who was once deemed a public health risk is now a street performer.
Two fraudsters admit roles in $8.3m Ponzi scheme
Stolen money bought million-dollar homes and expensive cars.
Colombo St, Christchurch reopens after gas leak
A Fire and Emergency spokesman said the leak was coming from a gas main.
Legal row over quake-hit villa settles
Debate has concluded after nearly six years of wrangling.
Inquest into fleeing teen's death delayed
Teen died after Mongrel Mob member Fabian Mika crashed a stolen car in 2013.
Multi-million-dollar quake repair battle with insurers ends up in court
Insurance row over quake-hit historic villa's huge repair bill.
Mum dies after birth; Dad denied paid parental leave
Newborn's widowed father excluded because of what MBIE calls "a gap in legislation".