Timaru teen missing for nearly a week, last seen in Invercargill

Jetstar launches new trans-Tasman route out of Christchurch

The three times weekly seasonal service will operate from October 27 2026 through to March 27 2027, providing more than 30,000 low fare seats annually between the two cities.

Southland Charity Hospital celebrates one year in operation

In its first year, the hospital has delivered 69 colonoscopies and 35 dental procedures with the help of 18 medical professionals.

Five rescued in Canterbury after boat capsizes

Coastguard said the people were cold and shaken, but relieved to be back on land.

Abatement notice issued over wastewater plant stench, over 4500 complaints

"Spikes of stench" were expected to continue over the weekend from the Bromley plant, the Christchurch City Council said.