The government is revising its pay offer for secondary teachers, following a nationwide strike, but the union would need to compromise too, the Public Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche says.

Six people have been charged after hundreds of stickers were put on a store window during a recent protest in Christchurch. In a statement ...

Changes will be made to the traffic lights at three intersections on Memorial Ave in Christchurch in a bid to ease congestion linked to a ...

The championship game of the MLT premier league netball in Gore was a fierce contest, with a hard-fought battle until the final buzzer.

The curling season in Gore has concluded and it went down to the wire. The eight-team competition was close throughout the round-robin and ...

A relief to the deep winter months came with some much-needed warm sun over the weekend. The spring air inspires us to get outside and enjoy ...

The average house price has dropped nationally, data shows, while the Southland market is going strong with a small but steady increase in ...

Wild conifer trees are running rife in Southland with fears some areas could be overtaken in the next 30 years. The region is now at a ...

Det Snr Sgt Lindup said a manslaughter charge has now been laid. The man was due to appear in the Westport District Court on August 27. Police were not seeking anyone else in relation to the death.

A former Rangiora policewoman, who transformed her love of fabrics and homeware into a popular business in a residential area, has moved her ...

Police have received about 1000 submissions, including petitions, on a controversial proposal to restructure Canterbury staffing. Federated ...

Rolleston commuters will soon have access to four times as many buses, with a new private service ready to roll. Metro and Bentley Coachlines ...