Canterbury man fails to prove quake damage
Man's failed effort to prove earthquake damage means his insurance doesn't have to pay up.
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Killer allegedly fails drug test
Melissa Wepa killed friend who dobbed her in to police.
He killed victim with wheel lock and burnt body, but insists it wasn't a callous murder
He beat victim to death with wheel lock, wrapped the body in carpet and set fire to it.
Widower recalls 'horrendous' night in Bermuda
Mary McKee was knocked unconscious and drowned after two boats crashed in 2017.
Kaikōura crayfish: Dropping in at Nin's Bin
On the road to recovery, food tourism may be just what Kaikōura needs.
Teachers: New offer needed to end strikes
Teachers hope their first strike in 23 years will spark a new offer from Government.
Teachers' strike today: School's out - All you need to know
Thousands of families face disruptions nationwide today as teachers strike.
Attempted murder: Jealous woman lured lover home before stabbing him
Virginia Beerens plunged the blade into her victim's chest in a jealous rage.
Rogue supermarket ordered to stop scanning customers
Countdown apologises to shoppers after Ferrymead customers slam "heavy-handed" tactics.
Driver guilty of carving up rugby league team's fields
Driver's drunken doughnuts forced Hornby Panthers to play their games elsewhere.
Get ready for the teachers' strike: Up to 10,000 to march in Auckland streets
Primary teachers say their third strike in 135 years is sparked by a "crisis" in teaching.
Two arrested after robbery, assault of elderly
"Such an attack on elderly, vulnerable members of our community will not be tolerated."
Parents line up childcare for teachers' strike
Youthtown will close most of its after-school services on Wednesday for lack of demand.
Bashed pensioner bloody and sore
Victim left wondering why he was attacked as police investigate.
Christchurch man assaulted
Police are investigating an assault on a 70-year-old Christchurch man in his home.
Watch: Horror as young cyclist survives being hit by car at roundabout
Lucky escape for a child at notorious Christchurch 'blind spot' roundabout.
Small Business: Tourism firm funded by German tourists
Chilean expat Felipe Rebolledo talks about how his multi-faceted tourism business.
'Cover-up' fears over diver's death
Coroner: "There is still so much that is not clear in this case."
Autistic boy's mother now 'accepts' her husband killed him
Mum of boy who died from massive head injuries gives teary evidence at inquest.
Accused child killer 'violent drug user'
Leon Jayet-Cole suffered 44 injuries, inquest hears.
University of Canterbury student critical after being hit
A University of Canterbury spokeswoman confirmed the person was a male student.
Wine exporter admits fraud
Exporter admits fraud in one of the first of its kind in NZ.
Inquest probes stepfather's role in autistic boy's death
Stepfather claims hearing a "bang" the day boy, 5, suffered massive head injuries.
Hawkesby: Stonewalled - why bother trying to build these days?
COMMENT: A $20,000 charge for consent for a retaining wall doubled the project price.
Christchurch Lotto player snares $300,000
Powerball wasn't struck tonight and will increase for Saturday to $20 million.
Eleven people hospitalised after Christchurch chemical spill
Eleven people taken to hospital after a chemical spill in Christchurch this morning.
Jailed for 30,000 child porn images
Corey Challis had tens of thousands of child porn photos and videos on his work computer.
Scuba diver's death: Coroner to re-examine witnesses
Coroner reopens diver's inquest after "reliability of evidence" concerns.
Eleven people in hospital after chemical spill in CHCH
Eleven people have been taken to hospital after a chemical spill in Christchurch.
SPCA investigating after dead cat video shared online
The SPCA is calling for better education to "break the cycle of cruelty in our country".
Spirit of Burt Munro rides again
Burt Munro's great nephew to attempt 200mph at legendary Utah Salt Flats.
Teens hit by car on 100km/h road 'lucky to be alive'
Father first on crash scene: "He didn't know if Isaak was dead or alive"
Concussed mayor to miss Crusaders' parade after fall
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel fainted at A-bomb anniversary event