A person has died following a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Seddon on Wednesday night. Emergency services were called to the scene around 9.30pm. A police spokesperson said the driver, ...

Seven patients are currently being cared for by emergency services following a crash involving a number of vehicles in the Mackenzie region. A New Zealand Transport Association (NZTA) spokesperson ...

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A crash has closed the Geraldine-Fairlie Highway at Skipton Bridge in Canterbury this evening. Emergency services were called to the scene around 9.35PM following a single-vehicle crash. One person ...

Christchurch residents woke to a freezing morning without power after an unplanned outage struck parts of the city. The outage, which began at 4.53am on Monday, affected 292 properties across Belfast, ...

Lyttelton Road Tunnel has been closed following a crash this evening. A police spokesperson said emergency services were alerted to the three-vehicle crash on SH74/Tunnel Road at around 5.35pm. There ...

Christchurch Police have blocked off part of the central city this morning following an incident on Lichfield Street. Witnesses said officers were seen blocking the section between Colombo Street and ...

Part of State Highway 7 in the central South Island that includes Lewis Pass remains closed today after a slip on the road. The slip, just south of the Riordan Creek Bridge, was discovered early this ...

More than half of the people killed in house fires over the past five years were aged over 60, Fire and Emergency New Zealand has revealed. Acting Deputy Chief Executive Nick Pyatt said the number of ...

Apart from opening night, there is never a more vulnerable time in a performer’s process than during the slog of rehearsals, and that’s exactly when I decided it was a good idea to visit the National ...

A Christchurch man has delivered an emotional plea to city councillors, urging them to tighten local alcohol rules and protect families from what he calls a poison that is tearing communities apart.

Police have today acknowledged the sentence handed down to Tingjun Cao in the Christchurch High Court, as he was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Yanfei Bao. Bao, a real estate agent ...