A former Crusader is defending under-pressure coach Rob Penney as the Christchurch-based rugby franchise grapples with a dreadful injury toll and an unprecedented losing run.
It was a sub-zero start for Christchurch and umbrellas in other parts of the country as the long weekend kicked off with unsettled weather across much of the country.
It was a sub-zero start for Christchurch and umbrellas in other parts of the country as the long weekend kicked off with unsettled weather across much of the country.
Within commuting distance from Christchurch, Amberley is badly in need of more houses, but growth is being held back by rules to protect the surrounding agricultural land.
A Dunedin kickboxer is reassessing his future in the sport after his opponent and friend ended up in intensive care with a serious brain bleed following a bout in Balclutha at the weekend.
An Interislander passenger has won compensation over a ferry breakdown last year, with the Disputes Tribunal finding the service was "not fit for purpose."
Police officers in Canterbury are collecting food donations for colleagues “struggling” with the cost of living as their battle with the government for better pay continues.
Each morning for a fortnight Kaiapoi cyclist Bruce Milsom has donned his one set of riding clothes and prepared his tired 63-year-old body for more hours in the bike saddle.
A former Crusader is defending under-pressure coach Rob Penney as the Christchurch-based rugby franchise grapples with a dreadful injury toll and an unprecedented losing run.
Two young Christchurch runners will have to wait until next month to see if they have made the New Zealand team for the junior world championships in Peru in August.
Following an outstanding year, the Kia Toa division two team defeated the Geraldine two team in to defend the Lesley Gold Trophy, played at the Geraldine Bowling Club.
The White Ferns have snatched a last-gasp three-run T20 international win against England after a late batting collapse by the visitors at Saxton Oval in Nelson.
AUDIO 🔉: King Charles III, who is undergoing treatment for cancer, has praised people who "extend the hand of friendship, especially in a time of need", and echoed the pledge to serve the nation made at his coronation last year.
A massive cargo ship has smashed into a bridge while sailing out of Baltimore, sending cars and people into the river below and closing one of the busiest ports on the US Eastern Seaboard.
The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas after the United States abstained from the vote,...