A legal appeal has been dropped but uncertainty remains over when the Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre will be completed and how much it will cost. Read...
Christchurch Hospital`s emergency department has warned people it is extremely busy, and earlier this evening had more than 100 patients needing treatment. Read...
Five Christchurch teenagers involved in a string of `highly premeditated and extremely violent` attacks on gay men have been sentenced to supervision and ordered to pay reparations. Read...
RUGBY The Miami Heat's caused a boilover in the first round of the NBA playoffs...beating the top ranked Celtics 111 to 101 in Boston to level their Eastern Conference series one-all More...
BUSINESS The cruise-ship season success is being celebrated -- but there's concern next season could hit an iceberg More...