The science behind smell explained by experts Katie Edwards and Dan Baumgardt.
Snowplanet is conducting a full internal review into the incident and WorkSafe is carrying out an assessment.
A person has died after an incident in Christchurch last week which involved individuals from two gangs.
Despite unemployment levels and an uneven economic recovery, more than a quarter of the respondents to the bank’s latest Housing Confidence Survey say now is a good time to purchase a home.
MetService meteorologist Heather Keats said there will still be some tropical incursions in the coming weeks.
The groups will play at Spark Arena on Saturday, November 7, as part of Iron Maiden's Run for Your Lives World Tour.
The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including the Clintons front up over Epstein, and Australasia's biggest festival takes over Christchurch.
Ian Huntley was sentenced to life in prison for murdering schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in August 2002.
Te Kahukura Boynton says what’s not often talked about is why people might not spend less and invest more in the first place.
In a video shared on social media, the woman can be seen yelling aggressively at locals in what Indonesian media has dubbed a "rampage".
The surf legend spoke to Breakfast from Queenstown, where he is an ambassador for the NZ Open.
Tzu Tong Ma set up a scheme involving fabricated roles to mislead potential migrants into believing work was waiting for them in New Zealand.
Emergency services were called to St Joseph's School just before 10am.
A person was taken to hospital with moderate injuries following the incident.
The Christchurch City Council is asking ratepayers whether they want to contribute to the rebuild of Christ Church Cathedral and the Canterbury Museum, among other buildings.
Richard McGrath stood down Sally Crown from her duties as deputy mayor in dramatic circumstances on Tuesday.
Police were notified by the public to lumps of tar scattered around central roads and state highways on Wednesday morning as unsuspecting drivers tracked the substance during commutes.
"Spikes of stench" were expected to continue over the weekend from the Bromley plant, the Christchurch City Council said.
Coastguard said the people were cold and shaken, but relieved to be back on land.
The affected product had an incorrect use-by label dated two months longer than it should have.
Police said at least two offenders fled in a vehicle after an assault in Frankton left one person seriously injured and prompted a nearby school to lock down.
Police said the victim is "extremely shaken" by the attack.
Sharlene Smith was found dead at a worksite earlier this month.
The film’s directors said the project, which was stalled by legal battles, uncovered lesser‑known aspects of Lomu’s upbringing, illness and rise to global fame.
Marcel Stephenson, 29, will go on trial charged with burglary on September 28.
The Kath and Kim star shared the news on Friday, about nine months after being diagnosed with a "rare and fast-moving blood cancer".
The serial rapist and convicted killer was already serving 22 years, having been convicted of attacks on 25 women.
The project, Bridge to Better, will see three waters infrastructure upgraded to enable more inner-city living while also taking the opportunity to give the street a facelift.
Ronndog Elliott Keefe, 21, has been publicly identified after suppression was lifted. He was jailed for more than five years for amassing child abuse material and planning a knife attack on a mosque or mall.
Rimoni Muliaga stabbed Lise to death, months after they moved from New Zealand and after accusing her of cheating with his brother.
"Our patience has now run out. Now it is open war between us," said Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif.
Rule changes for putting a granny flat on your section cut very little red tape, but move questions of liability from councils to homeowners.
