Stranded: there’s no way in and no way out for a dairy farming family after heavy storms cut off their rural road. Read...

The woman`s body was found at a home in Burnham, rural Canterbury last month. Read...

Pharmac announced new funding for emergency pain relief and blood clotting medications for rural communities. Read...

Logan Road in Buckland remains closed while police examine the scene. Read...

A rural Canterbury community has come together to establish a scholarship in memory of 10-year-old Alex Bennett, who was struck and killed by a car metres from his Springston home last week, in what police have described as every parent’s worst nightmare. Read...

The boss of a health organisation believes a rural equivalent of Tinder targeted at health professionals could be the key to solving the doctor shortages in rural communities. Read...

There`s a shortfall of at least 130 rural GPs nationwide. Read...

Ten-year-old Alexander Bennett was walking on Leeston Road near Springston when he was hit about 3.30pm on Wednesday, police said. Read...

A 10-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car just metres from his home in rural Canterbury after getting off a school bus. Read...

Jayden Mamfredos was lured to a rural Auckland property only to be “executed” for his kilo of methamphetamine. Read...