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Marathon raising funds for Port Hills
Donations will be used to buy thousands of trees to restore fire-damaged walking tracks
Weather: More rain, wind for east
Bay of Plenty and Gisborne will continue to be hammered by bad weather tonight.
'Vision' for red zone released
More than 5500 ideas from Cantabrians have helped shape a "vision" for the red zone.
Don't be afraid to brag, Kiwi firms told
Stop being bashful and start bragging, innovative Kiwi firms told.
Cops chase man caught masturbating in car
A Christchurch man was spotted masturbating by members of the public.
Woman sought for alleged honey theft
A woman is alleged to have stolen $360 worth of Manuka Honey from Ballantynes.
Teen arrested over armed dairy robbery
Two teenage boys arrested over armed robbery in Christchurch.
Myrtle rust triggers seed-banking rush
Officials are scrambling to gather seeds of 33 native plant species in Myrtle Rust's path.
Grandma who killed husband stays in NZ
Tribunal finds exceptional circumstances made it unduly harsh to deport 62-year-old.
Transfer of red-zoned properties for $1
Twenty Christchurch properties previously acquired by the Crown could become the councils.
SAS hero's death: Cause of crash revealed
Steve Askin was killed as he helped put out February's Port Hills fires.
Labour releases mental health policy
GP appointments for mental health issues will be free under a Labour Government.
Free e-car hire for corporate flyers
Corporate jet-setters get free electric car hire from NZ's three main airports
Girl approached by suspicious man
Bearded man in Nissan Skyline approached the teenager on a Christchurch street.
Office worker stole $133k from concrete firm
Office worker who stole $133k from Christchurch Ready Mix named as Katrina Leigh Leoni
Teen admits horror triple fatal crash
Driver, 14, admits horror Boxing Day triple fatality on Canterbury road.
Fog closes Dunedin airport
Fog in Christchurch and Dunedin is affecting flights this morning.
Kaikoura quake rebuild boss out the door
The expert headhunted to oversee the $2b rebuild is leaving the role months into the job.
Staff come to the rescue for young girl
Warehouse staff praised for intervening while young girl was allegedly assaulted.
Cocaine smuggling kingpin jailed
Man jailed for 14 years after smuggling $2.4m of cocaine while on home detention.
Jake Bailey's love-struck stalker
Cancer sufferer's moving video caught the eye of an admirer from across the world.
Students travel moon distance to top schools
Christchurch students travel the distance of a trip to the moon to get to top schools.
Ball raises $108k for cancer kids
Sparkle for Hope ball in Christchurch raises $108,000 for children with cancer
Driver took police on 700km chase
Driver who took police on 700km car chase sentenced at Christchurch District Court
'Ruthless and aggressive'
Meet the bridge players who have represented NZ at 30 international championships.
Jake Bailey's incredible recovery
Former Christchurch head boy whose school speech went viral talks about life after cancer.
'It was just a freak thing' - Partner of Kaikoura quake victim
The partner of Kaikoura quake victim Jo-Anne Mackinnon wants people to know the truth.
NZ's lure as the 'loneliest, loveliest land'
NZ's safety and natural beauty mean overseas tourists are flocking to our parks.
Netball cancelled for 450 teams
For the second week in a row, netball games have had to be postponed in Christchurch.
Black Widow's son jailed for death crash
Son of 'Black Widow' Helen Milner jailed for crash that killed friend.
Auckland council's quake donation spent
Playgrounds repaired thanks to $1.5 million quake donation.
Higher uni fees last straw for Kiwis
'It's just unrealistic for us to stay here', says Kiwi family of five in Australia.