New ZealandChristchurch paramedic's warning after bladder cancer diagnosisThe young father was diagnosed with a rare cancer, which typically affects older people.25 Jul 04:36 AM
New ZealandFresh plea for safe parking for night shift staff at Christchurch HospitalNewstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire Sherwood on Council motion to investigate safe parking for staff working night shifts at Christchurch Hospital Video / Herald NowWatch15 Jul 07:47 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle blaze at Carnegies Restaurant in FairlieFire crews arrived at Carnegies in Fairlie about 6.30am today.12 Jul 01:47 AM
New Zealand'Really struggling': Power rationing becomes norm for some pensionersElectricity costs have risen almost 9% since June last year.02 Jul 08:29 AM
New ZealandFrom the disappearance to the chaotic trial: The murder of Yanfei BaoTrue crime podcast A Moment In Crime looks at the murder of Yanfei Bao in Christchurch. 27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice use drone in search for missing woman in ChristchurchElisabeth Nicholls vanished from a retirement village in Riccarton two weeks ago.18 Jun 07:00 AM
RugbyCrusaders farewell 'temporary' home but will new stadium be ready for next season?New stadium Te Kaha is expected to open in late April 2026.18 Jun 05:00 AM
OpinionWhy 'Prime Minister' is a must-watch for political enthusiastsOPINION: Film based on Jacinda Ardern's time as PM is an intimate political documentary.16 Jun 06:00 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW takes you inside Christchurch’s new $500 million indoor sports facilityChristchurch reporter Mike Thorpe talks to Ryan Bridge about the new indoor sports facility in the city. Video / Herald NOWWatch11 Jun 06:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside Christchurch's long-overdue new $500m indoor sports facilityThe project is a decade late and nearly triple the original budget.11 Jun 05:00 AM
New Zealand13-year-old among five arrested in car theft spree north of ChristchurchPolice used road spikes to stop the stolen cars in Pegasus.06 Jun 06:05 AM
New Zealand$95,000 sculpture stolen from Christchurch centre, locals devastatedThe sculpture, named Flight, by Llew Summers, depicts a large bird and weighs 2.2 tonnes.06 Jun 05:41 AM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Christchurch Mayor on rejected housing planHousing Minister Chris Bishop deferred decisions on three more council recommendations.06 Jun 05:08 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Council rates are the tax we love to hateOPINION: The only certainties in life are death and taxes – and both are expensive.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismHow Christchurch's new stadium is redefining event hospitalityInterest submissions for the stadium's offerings closed Friday and were ‘oversubscribed’.17 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandStadium opens as $219m Cathedral project stalls, square remains emptyThe heart of Christchurch becomes a stadium in place of the untouched cathedral project.08 May 03:30 AM
New Zealand'Mastermind' jailed 11+ years for $11m drug syndicate in ChristchurchThe drug ring's "mastermind" received an 11-year prison sentence in Christchurch.07 May 07:55 AM
New ZealandSlip drama: Front of new property collapses in heavy rain, residents fleeThe slip blocked Cressy Terrace, making it impassable for vehicles.01 May 09:59 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated in Christchurch due to slips, Wellington wind warning downgradedSevere winds lashed the capital, torrential rain sparked widespread flooding in the south.01 May 09:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRichie McCaw stand? Debate over who will be honoured at new stadiumNaming rights for stands at the new Christchurch covered stadium are still available.01 May 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Never seen it this bad': Town's flood fears as residents sandbag homes Nick Reid’s property is under immediate threat from the floodwaters.30 Apr 10:07 PM
New ZealandWhat is the Two by Twos, the secretive sect linked to a National MP?The FBI and NZ Police are collaborating on a global investigation into the sect.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMayor gives tour of new $683m stadium but admits he has ‘no idea’ about parkingChristchurch's new covered stadium is looking to be finished on time and on budget. 14 Apr 01:14 AM
New ZealandSpeed bumps or no speed bumps? Why not both? $500k for bizarre pedestrian crossing planSpeed bumps will only be included on one side of the crossing. 02 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandHorror Christchurch rental: Landlord agrees to pay $13k to vulnerable tenants The rental had a leaking roof and gutters which overflowed into the dining room. 25 Mar 10:26 PM
New Zealand‘Lawful protest’: Activists climb roof in weapons firm demonstrationTwo members of Peace Action Ōtautahi occupied the roof with banners displayed.02 Mar 11:23 PM
PoliticsMayoral races heat up: Can Whanau and Brown get a second term?First-term mayors in our biggest cities have all confirmed they're up for round two.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Callous’: Thieves pinch bronze plaques from disaster memorial More than 20 plaques have been stolen from the Ballantynes fire memorial in Christchurch.21 Jan 01:49 AM
New Zealand‘Apocalyptic like’: Midge swarms plague Christchurch residentsThe council's midge control includes planting 75,000 native plants since 2018.15 Jan 07:47 PM
New ZealandSurge in households putting rates on hold as costs biteHundreds of retired homeowners are delaying paying their rates bills.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas tours of half-fixed quake-hit cathedralIt's operating public tours inside, where the City Mission's Christmas Tree makes a return27 Nov 07:25 PM
New ZealandWhat's on in Christchurch this summer? Theatre, freebies and fireworksThe host of activities and events are lined up for the Garden City. 26 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Woke nonsense': Santa's helpers told to wear seatbelts on Christmas parade floatsMove comes despite no one falling off a float in the 75 years the parade's been running.22 Nov 11:27 PM
New Zealand‘Can I invoice a deer?’: Christchurch locals question who foots the bill for rampageWild deer on the loose in suburban Christchurch damaged vehicles and houses.24 Sep 04:38 AM
