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A cut in NZ Transport Agency-Waka Kotahi funding to the Gore District is a "major health and safety issue", Cr Neville Phillips says.

Fifty-one people were killed in the March 15 attacks at the Al Noor mosque (pictured) and Linwood mosque in Christchurch in 2019. File photo Police's handling of a terrorist's firearms licence application will come under the microscope at an inquest into the Christchurch mosque shootings next month.

Mmathapelo Makgabutlane After being lulled into a false sense of security with all the warm spring weather of late, a polar blast may bring snow to low levels later this week.

The 14th Kaikoura Hop promises to be "a western cowboy-themed, fun-filled four days of cars and entertainment", say organisers Doug and Fonda O’Callahan.

Bancorp Treasury consultant David Walker updates the Waimakariri District Council on the state of the economy. Photo: David Hill / North Canterbury News Council debt is not always bad, the Waimakariri District Council was told on Tuesday.

File photo: Reuters The Ministry of Health has confirmed a second case of mpox connected to Queenstown's Winter Pride festival. 

A Christchurch company aims to revolutionise how we travel around cities by offering a transport option that glides above the congested roads and queues of traffic.

Gardeners with intellectual disabilities are mowing down barriers in Christchurch.

File photo: Reuters The Ministry of Health has confirmed a second case of mpox connected to Queenstown's Winter Pride festival. 

Parking fines in Christchurch will increase from next month. Photo: Newsline The cost of parking fines in Christchurch is set to rise by about 70 percent from the start of October.

Dave Grohl on stage at the Roskilde Festival in Denmark earlier this year. Photo: Getty Images Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has announced he has become a father to a baby girl outside of his marriage.

Marcus Cuthbert was sentenced to 25 months’ imprisonment for a string of dishonesty offending between Christchurch and Waihola. PHOTO: FELICITY DEAR A man with more than 40 burglary convictions ransacked a jewellery store, leaving the owner so worried he started sleeping overnight at his business.

Richard Anthony Leman. Photo: Supplied A woman has pleaded guilty to a charge arising from the investigation into the death of Rangiora man Richard Leman.

Ben Waine of the All Whites celebrates his late equaliser against the USA in Ohio. Photo: Getty Images By Barry Guy of RNZ

Loud bangs have rung out across Melbourne's CBD as police pelted hundreds of anti-war protesters with tear gas and pepper spray.