Police are appealing to the public after an Olympic gold medal belonging to New Zealand rowing great Leslie O’Connell was stolen during a burglary at his Strowan home . Read...

Blenheim residents say AA Insurance has stopped offering new home insurance policies in their town, following similar decisions in Westport and parts of greater Christchurch. Read...

Offensive odours have plagued the city`s eastern suburbs. Read...

A Christchurch office worker pleaded guilty to stealing more than $180,000 from her employer and the Covid-19 wage subsidy scheme using fake invoices, payslips and emails. Read...

Three elderly lions, including two siblings and a son, have been euthanised at Christchurch’s Orana Wildlife Park in a decision described as “heartbreaking”. Read...

The smell has left people battling nausea, worsening asthma, sleepless nights and deteriorating mental health. Read...

Ciarán Farmer lives just metres from a wastewater treatment plant in Christchurch. Read...

From Christchurch hotels to claims of high-level United Nations work and secret arms negotiations for Ukraine, Joshua Yarwood’s elaborate web of deception has unravelled, ending with his deportation from New Zealand. Read...

A Heavy Rain Watch is in place for Christchurch, with significant rain due overnight and into Tuesday. Read...

A front and then a low is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to parts of the South Island. Read...