An ED doctor speaks about the traumatic injuries suffered by people without seatbelts.

Douglas Roake jailed 13 years for armed holdups of Canterbury pubs and shooting two women.

A rebuild worker reveals how he broke into a blazing house in an attempt to save a man.

Friends weigh in on rapper Scribe's legal woes ahead of his court appearance today.

Community group paid for the sign to make the township's main road safer.

COMMENT: Aaron Smith is back in the headlines for all the wrong reasons.

The Christchurch company is now set to list on the Australian stock exchange.

Police say they are closing in on fugitive rapper Scribe, who is wanted on drug charges.

He took NZ hip-hop and renovated it - now he's wanted by police.

Canterbury Police are urging motorists to slow down.

Party pill kingpin Hugh Robinson loses appeal against conviction.

Christchurch residents are fed up of youths who are partying and doing burn outs.

The earthquake-crippled Christ Church Cathedral could be gifted to the Government.

A house fire in Christchurch this morning has left one person dead.

The MetService has issued a heavy rain warning for the West Coast.

The cafe's owner is defending herself against a flood of one star reviews online

Man "haunted" by tragic river crossing that killed daughter avoids conviction.

Family of 6-year-old girl raped by stoned teenager have 'forgiven' her rapist.

Man who brutally bashed his estranged wife has lost his bid to have his sentence reduced.

Excellence in training celebrated with awards for care and support industry.

Go Bus admitted an error in judgment, but deny bus incidents were related.

Workers have linked up the Kaikoura railway line, nine months after the quake.

Closed court appearance for Christchurch murder accused.

Michael McGrath investigation moves to suburbs of Ellesmere, Lincoln and Halswell.

An 18-year-old has been arrested and charged with the murder of Alicia Nathan.

A woman has claimed on social media that she was 'so sorry' for the incident on Saturday.

Tributes flow for 'caring' mum who died after allegedly being stabbed at a party.

Victim was abducted by Mongrel Mob members, raped and murdered in December, 2008.

"It seems like something happened in the driveway, we can see some tarpaulin down there."

"If I have a guardian angel, it is probably taking a well-deserved break now."