A person has died after being hit by a car on State Highway 8 in Roxburgh last night. Emergency services were called to the crash, between Tamblyn Road and Selkirk Place, about 7.20pm. The person was ...

A pedestrian has been seriously injured following a crash on State Highway 8 near Roxburgh. Emergency services were called to the scene on Fruitlands – Roxburgh Road. A police spokesperson told said ...

Police have named the man who died following a water incident in the Boyle River. Emergency services were called to the Boyle River in the Hurunui District on Thursday after reports that someone was ...

Two major state highways in the South Island’s Mackenzie Country have reopened this morning after being closed overnight due to snow and ice. State Highway 8 between Twizel and Fairlie, and State ...

Environment Canterbury is warning residents and workers to take extra care around alpine riverbeds today following heavy rain in the region’s high country. An alert issued at 6.11am said significant ...

Hornby Mall Lotto has continued its winning run, with a Second Division prize-winning ticket sold at the Christchurch store in Wednesday night’s draw. Thirteen players across the country each won ...

The Commerce Commission has unveiled a new move to challenge the dominance of major supermarket chains and large grocery suppliers, saying the current market structure is failing New Zealand consumers ...

A large police presence was seen in Hornby this morning as officers carried out a search warrant at a residential property. Police were called to an address on Amyes Road, near Shands Road, prompting ...

Southern Police are asking motorists to drive to the conditions and take extreme care today with black ice forming on Southland roads and snow forcecast throughout Otago. A police spokesman said ...

Emergency services responded to a serious crash involving a car and a truck on the Christchurch Northern Motorway this evening. A police spokeswoman said they were notified of the collision at around ...

Spending by international visitors in New Zealand rose by more than nine per cent over the past year, according to new government data. Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston said the increase ...

The Selwyn District Council has admitted that feedback from children as young as seven was included in engagement data presented to elected councillors during the district’s planning consultation.