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Hundreds gathered to mark 50 years since the disappearance on a dragonfly plane in the South Island

Fifty years since dragonfly disappearance video 

Hundreds of aviation enthusiasts gathered in Christchurch today to mark 50 years since the disappearance of a dragonfly plane in the lower South Island. +more



CERA has asked about 8000 Christchurch building owners to do a detailed engineering examination of their buildings (AAP)

Christchurch apartment demolitions to begin   

Traffic will be blocked in preparation for the imminent...
A small group protest the arrests outside Auckland District Court in 2007 (AAP)

Urewera trial set to start today video  

After nearly four and a half years, the trial of four p...
Wairarapa police have found a 44-year-old woman who went missing in Featherston on Friday

Missing woman in Wairarapa found safe   

Wairarapa police have found a 44-year-old woman who wen...
Taxi passengers are trading 'sex for fares'

Taxi passengers trading 'sex for fares' video  

The case of a Perth taxi driver charged with rape has h...
Former company founder Alan Hubbard died in a road accident last year.

South Canterbury fraud accused to appear in May

It will be at least late May before the five defendants charged with 21 offences following the colla...
Research has shown that New Zealand schools could do more to protect students form the sun

Schools come up short on sun protection

New Zealand primary schools are not doing all they can to protect pupils from the sun, research has ...
3 News understands the policy was introduced after defence force personnel were roughed up in Fiji in 2009 (Reuters file)

NZ defence force has 'don't tell' policy in Fiji video

3 News can reveal New Zealand defence force personnel who travel to Fiji on holiday, are being told ...


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