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A youth has been charged with assault following an incident at a West Coast school this morning. Police were called to Greymouth High School at 9.20am after the youth allegedly assaulted another ...
Heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, just weeks after reuniting with his Black Sabbath bandmates for a final concert at Villa Park. The July performance, billed as his “final bow, ...
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has condemned the ongoing violence in Gaza and reaffirmed New Zealand’s support for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, saying the suffering inflicted on both ...
Foreign Minister Winston Peters says the greyhound racing industry should use its own financial reserves to manage the Government-imposed shutdown, not rely on support from taxpayers. Speaking to ...
Community advocate Hayley Guglietta has confirmed she will stand for Christchurch City Council in the Central Ward, saying years of advocacy have led her to believe real change now requires a seat at ...
A 10-year-old from Christchurch has made disc golf history by becoming just the third person ever to win three or more junior world titles. Sarah dominated the World Junior Disc Golf Championships in ...
The Government is continuing to prepare for the end of greyhound racing in New Zealand, with an emphasis on animal welfare and transitional support for industry participants. Racing Minister Winston ...
Health insurance premiums have increased significantly in recent months, with many older and retired Cantabrians contacting Chris Lynch Media to ...
A significant roading project in Rolleston, near Christchurch, has reached a new milestone, with a contractor now being sought to carry out physical work on Stage 1 of the development. The State ...
Amanda Blair, at Ray White Marshland, loves being part of a growing and supportive community in north-east Christchurch. She said what makes the area special is the genuine connection between people. ...
A black swan found with an arrow through its neck on the Avon River in Christchurch has been successfully released back into the wild following lifesaving surgery and weeks of recovery. The swan, ...
Workers First Union has ratified a new two-year collective agreement with Kmart workers that includes a minimum living wage after six months’ service, union-only bonuses, and improved employment ...