It’s been a wet start to Monday on the West Coast. Hokitika Airport has recorded just over 80mm of rain in the last twelve hours, with 26mm falling between 2am and 3am. Greymouth saw just over 60mm in ...

A push by Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger and Councillor Aaron Keown for free overnight parking near Christchurch Hospital will soon become a reality, following support at a council meeting today. The ...

Fire crews are battling a house fire in Redwood. Emergency services were called to Providence Place at 5.15pm. Fire and Emergency Communications Shift Manager Alex Norris told chrislynchmedia.com the ...

The Hagley Parkrun community and members of Achilles Christchurch united in an extraordinary show of support for much loved local man Mike Asmussen. Asmussen, a visually impaired athlete, has achieved ...

An operation by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has resulted in seven men being charged, 12,115 pieces of child sexual abuse material being located, and one child victim being rescued. New ...

A man has died following a workplace incident at a property in Southbridge, Selwyn, this morning. A police spokesman said emergency services were called to the scene on Glasseys Road at approximately ...

Emergency services are responding to a serious two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Greta Valley, just south of the Hurunui River bridge. Police were called to the scene at approximately 7:15pm ...

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday afternoon, briefly triggering a tsunami warning and causing structural damage in parts of the capital, Port Vila. The quake hit at ...

A person died following a single-vehicle crash in Balclutha late last night. Emergency services were called to Gormack Street, between Moir Street and Barnego Road, at around 10.35pm. The sole ...

Police are investigating a burglary at Northlands Mall after a shop was targeted in the early hours of this morning. Officers were called to the scene around 2.40am following reports that alarms and a ...

A earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 struck the South Island this evening, with tremors widely felt across central New Zealand, including Wellington. According to preliminary data, the quake occurred ...

Two vehicles collided at the intersection of Birchs Road and Tancreds Road this morning. A police spokeswoman said the crash was reported at around 8.05am. A St John spokesman said they responded with ...