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...

Follow live coverage of the men’s Super Smash final between the Northern Brave and Canterbury Kings at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Read...

A boat full of tourists have been rescued, after their vessel started taking on water near Christchurch. Read...

Follow live coverage of the women’s Super Smash final between the Wellington Blaze and Auckland Hearts at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Read...