Judith Collins wrote a message on X “I am so sorry to hear this. Far too young and far too early. RIP Nikki.” Former National Party Leader Todd Muller wrote “A beautiful soul with a deeply caring ...

The Government has announced funding to hire 50 senior doctors, along with additional specialist nurses and allied health professionals, as part of a push to improve healthcare across New Zealand.

A paraglider has been seriously injured in an incident in Sumner. Emergency services were alerted just before 9pm to reports of a person falling from height while paragliding near Summit Road, a ...

A search is underway in Hanmer Springs for 78-year-old Sydney, who failed to return from a mountain bike ride in the Conical Hill area yesterday. Sydney’s family and police are concerned for his ...

A 78-year-old man who was reported missing in Hanmer Springs has been found safe and well, police have confirmed. The man’s disappearance prompted a coordinated search effort, including Land Search ...

Avonhead Shopping Centre, built 55 years ago by the late Maurice Carter, has been sold by his family to local investor Jack Lourie of Jaxx. The transaction, managed off-market by Colliers investment ...

A Christchurch man has shared his terrifying experience of being attacked and robbed during a Grindr meetup, only to have one of his attackers later attempt to break into his home. He shared his story ...

Christchurch’s central city was filled with energy and excitement today as the Philippines Festival brought a lively celebration of music, dance, and culture to city. A highlight of the event was a ...

A plaque commemorating a respected historical figure credited with planting Canterbury’s iconic weeping willows, has been vandalised and ripped off a rock in Victoria Square, Christchurch. The plaque, ...

Melbourne teenager Holly Bowles, 19, has died in a Bangkok hospital following a suspected methanol poisoning incident in Laos. Her death occurred just a day after her close friend, Bianca Jones, ...

Two Christchurch MPs, from opposite sides of the political spectrum, have backed a proposal to scrap the ratepayer-funded levy for the cathedral now that the project has been mothballed. Christchurch ...

Saturday’s forecast suggests a cooler day with temperatures peaking around 14 degrees Celsius. Law said, “Perhaps plan for your indoor activities, especially in the morning, as there will be a few ...