New ZealandBowel cancer screening programme set to target South CanterburyThere are 113 cancers detected per 100,000 people in South Canterbury.25 Oct 07:26 PM
New ZealandTwo injured after boat capsizes on riverA rescue chopper has flown the pair to Christchurch Hospital.25 Oct 03:22 AM
TravelPower Play in Waitaki: Trail through 75 million years of historyFrom Victorian charm to geological wonders, a road trip through Waitaki has it all.24 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain and strong winds to lash South IslandSevere weather warning in place as front forecast to move from southwest this afternoon.24 Oct 09:32 PM
New ZealandSummer in spring: The heat is on for parts of New ZealandTemperatures will be up to 12C above average in places - but don't get too comfortable.24 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPart of busy Christchurch road closed after car hits power poleThe crash happened on Grahams Rd at Rubens Place in Burnside about 2pm.23 Oct 02:27 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Get out of my mall' - security guard tackles alleged trespasserNo reports about the security guard's behaviour have been made to police.23 Oct 01:15 AM
New ZealandSeven more fishermen test positive for Covid-19 in ChristchurchIt brings the total number of infected fishermen staying in Christchurch to 25.23 Oct 01:10 AM
New ZealandHow many Christchurch voters gave their tick to controversial Advance New Zealand party?20,878 people voted for the party across New Zealand.22 Oct 11:48 PM
New ZealandThe heat is on: Labour Weekend's 28C stunner - but back to winter on MondayTropical air is set to get temperatures rising, but come Monday it changes drastically.22 Oct 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Absolute disgrace': Resident contacted council about pond, dog dies of suspected poisoningA pond in Parklands has been cornered off since a dog reportedly died by algae poisoning.22 Oct 10:16 PM
New ZealandGruesome attack caught on video: 'He was laughing while stabbing the seal'A 20-year-old man had been charged with cruelty and ill-treatment of an animal.22 Oct 08:03 PM
New ZealandBottle Lake Forest guardian fearful of more suspicious firesSeven fires were deliberately lit in the area in just under a month.22 Oct 07:40 PM
New ZealandEarly morning house fire in ChristchurchFour appliances were at the scene until 5am.22 Oct 07:21 PM
New Zealand150k boost to help keep Christchurch Arts Centre openThe grant will come from the council's Metropolitan Discretionary Response Fund.22 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand3m diving board placed next to Avon River"The Pool" is an installation from artist Natalie Guy.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree people rescued after being flipped off boat in north CanterburyThe incident happened off the Kaikoura peninsula22 Oct 02:06 AM
New ZealandWhere to find Canterbury's best sausage rollIt placed first out of the region's entries and third nationwide.22 Oct 01:20 AM
PoliticsCouncillor investigated after 'tirade' at deputy mayor'The behaviour was abusive, aggressive and lacked all courtesy', investigator finds.22 Oct 12:50 AM
New Zealand'I trusted him': Ex-teacher jailed for sex with 15-year-old girlDaniel Bruce McMillan, 46, was working with youth offenders at Kingslea School.21 Oct 10:34 PM
New ZealandPolice cleared over not arresting drink-driving murderer night before he killed againA groomsman at David Bain's wedding, Paul Tainui was carrying knives in his car.21 Oct 10:04 PM
New ZealandLarger ambulances added to Christchurch fleet; make patient transfers easierThe ambulances will be used for pre-planned patient transfers.21 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandLabour weekend gardeners warned of disease link to potting mixThere had been 23 cases of the potentially fatal disease already this year in Canterbury.21 Oct 09:55 PM
New ZealandRatepayer money loaned to develop 10-court sports centre at Nga Puna WaiThe centre was granted a lease to be built at the city council's Nga Puna Wai hub.21 Oct 09:50 PM
New ZealandJudith Collins says low party support in South Island will be part of reviewShe joined Canterbury Mornings with Chris Lynch on Newstalk ZB.21 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandMore than 1450 Christchurch residents on final warning for poor recyclingThe Christchurch City Council has been carrying out checks on the contents of the bins.21 Oct 08:15 PM
New ZealandFire bosses concerned after seven fires in same Christchurch locationThe last fire happened near Landfill Ave at about 5.15pm on Monday.21 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandHot zone: Canterbury temperatures to skyrocket over long weekendTemperatures could climb to 27 degrees by Sunday.21 Oct 07:47 PM
New ZealandGym could be saved at badly vandalised former school siteDamage at the old Shirley Boys High School is estimated at 3 million dollars.21 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch woman and six-year-old son racially abused; Race Relations Commissioner respondsMaryam Frozan and her son were accosted during the incident in a Hornby carpark.21 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies after boating incident in Kaiapoi, CanterburyPolice are looking at how a person came to die in an incident involving a boat.21 Oct 03:03 AM
New ZealandChristchurch freedom camping rules up for discussion tomorrowA review will start into the bylaw which has been in place since 2015.21 Oct 02:42 AM
New ZealandCovid-positive fishing crew - case numbers increaseA total of 18 from the group have tested positive.21 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandTeen found 'unresponsive' in vehicle dies in hospitalPolice were called to the Rolleston scene at about 1:20am.20 Oct 10:46 PM
