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The family has spent nearly $100,000 on treatment so far.

The gym has already attracted 200 members and 400-plus RSVPs.

Christchurch Central City had the most park graffiti reports, with 117 recorded in 2026.

The nurses represented almost a third of the 185 people killed.

'Growth should pay for growth': Selwyn Mayor warns ratepayers face wearing costs.

'It seems even pigs enjoy making the most of a good Christchurch day.'

'A single online comment can seriously damage a small business’ reputation.'

People over 60, smokers and those with health conditions face greater risk.

Family critical of Brazilian Embassy, saying they have been offered little practical help.

His mother sent game footage to agents, leading to four trials in Spain.

The South Island doctor says family violence does not discriminate by social status.

For families like Jacques Botha's, it's hoped that agonising process will be made easier.

Two men, aged 56 and 23, were charged with obstruction.

The family remains hopeful she could be sheltering somewhere and will be found safe.

'Medicines are designed for the average person, but people aren't average.'

'Often we don’t reach out until we’re right on the edge'.

'He just kept asking me if his grandma was going to die. It was horrible.'

Police used a helicopter and road spikes after reports of car break-ins in Halswell.

Employers are lifting advertised pay as competition for skilled workers grows.

The 24ha project includes wetlands, a community hub and farmers’ market.

Welfare group argues Government guidance cannot reliably distinguish feral cats from pets.

Cold air will bring rain and possible snow to higher parts of the South Island.

'His determination for self-improvement is a great motivation for others.'

'This was very serious offending resulting in the tragic loss of a young life'.

Artist watched grandmother grieve husband's death, then forget it, 15 times at funeral.

An orange severe wind warning is in place until 7pm.

'Unfortunately, that night became his last night.'

'Had any one of us been standing outside our homes, we would have been killed.'

'Never eaten anything like it. I’ll think of it on my deathbed,' one critic wrote.

'When you’re just sitting, waiting for the day to pass ... that’s not living.'

The three applicants claim the satellite launches could have helped Israel's military.