New Zealand'Comedy of errors': Christchurch residents desperate to raise the flag againAfter years of back-and-forth, the council is reviewing its flag policy.11 May 09:41 PM
OpinionHamish ClarkHamish Clark: Christchurch Stadium - We can't stop now, build it no matter what the costIt will be money well spent and a real asset for Christchurch.11 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Christchurch mayor Sir Bob Parker's apartment soldThe "gritty, recklessly urbane warehouse accommodation" fetched $1,120,000.10 May 11:52 PM
New ZealandWinds thwart Nasa's Wanaka balloon launchStadium-sized super pressure balloon prepared for an ascent to 33km above the Earth.10 May 11:47 PM
New ZealandRail line 'washed away' in heavy rain, repair work under waySevere weather hit the area on Monday causing slips and road closures.10 May 10:09 PM
New ZealandZac Guildford charged with breaching intensive supervision before latest sentencingThe offending allegedly occurred before Guildford was sentenced earlier this year.10 May 03:44 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: Memo to council - 'Please don't press pause on stadium'$50 million budget blowout revealed as costs continue to rise.10 May 12:45 AM
New ZealandDemio bandits: Children as young as 10 behind spate of car theftsNineteen Mazda Demios stolen in one city - in just one weekend.09 May 10:00 PM
Sport'Phenomenal' physios step in after rugby player fractures neck"I don't think that everybody quite understands the impact that their help made."09 May 08:55 PM
New ZealandOpinion: Restoring respect is key to reducing crimeThe latest Government announcement's a $600 million ambulance at the bottom of a cliff.09 May 12:56 AM
New ZealandChristchurch cyclists quick to sign-up for anti-theft registerMore than 1200 cyclists have signed up in the three weeks since it began.08 May 10:04 PM
New ZealandDelays on major Canterbury alpine pass for next 10 weeksA retaining wall is being repaired from today, until early July.08 May 08:57 PM
New ZealandTwo people injured after serious crash on rural Canterbury roadThe car appears to have rolled some distance.08 May 08:27 PM
New ZealandVehicle left upside down on busy roundabout after crashMotorists are being urged to take care, as driver distraction is possible.08 May 07:27 PM
New ZealandLearning to walk: What's behind our first steps?'It's amazing. From such a helpless little baby, in one year what you can achieve.'08 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand$562 million to fight gangs, guns and ram raiders: Law and order package announcedAnnouncement comes amid a climb in youth crime over the past month.07 May 10:57 PM
New ZealandFurther court action possible for 'shocking' landlords ordered to pay 'vulnerable' tenants $38,000MBIE considers further legal action in 'shocking' case of RTA-breaching Chch landlords.06 May 03:00 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldOpinion: Simon Henry has shown himself to be a complete turkey over Nadia Lim commentsOPINION: Why we are outraged on behalf of Nadia Lim.05 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandNamed: Man charged with murder of carer was her boarderThe killing shocked the quiet Christchurch street on which she lived.05 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandOne person injured in early morning house fireEmergency services were called to the blaze in Invercargill just before 2.30am.05 May 07:25 PM
New ZealandLighting show, fireworks spectacular among winter events in ChristchurchKey events include Tirama Mai, a big fireworks show and the Go Live music festival.05 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Hospital staff punched, spat on, sworn at and sexually harassedPatients taking their frustration out on the very people they have asked for help.05 May 07:00 PM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldOpinion: Christchurch council flying the flag for the overthinkers and the paranoidOPINION: Sumner must get its flagpole back.05 May 01:16 AM
New Zealand'Like an earthquake': Car crashes into sleeping man's bedroomEmergency services were called to the incident in Richmond at about 3.50am.04 May 11:36 PM
OpinionHamish ClarkHamish Clark: No one should have to pay full rates to endure Christchurch's foul-smelling stenchOPINION: No quick fix to stink in East Christchurch.04 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandWoman incited man's suicide with 'callous' textsJudge says Charlotte Cole must have known her partner's vulnerability and acted on it.04 May 06:23 PM
New ZealandJoseph Day was groomsman for his school mate last monthOne month ago, two best mates celebrated one's wedding. Now the groom is in disbelief.04 May 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I don't want to live my life in pain': Why Aleisha had a hysterectomy at age 22"I didn't feel believed and felt like doctors thought I was over-exaggerating."04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Get pregnant, that'll fix your problems': Mum's endometriosis fight - for 20 yearsDallas was accused of being a drug seeker for repeatedly turning up to ED in pain.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTerror probe confirmed: Focus on Chch gunman's early radicalisationSpotlight also on how terrorist got gun licence - and if he was a lone wolf.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSir Tim appears to fall asleep as performance comes under spotlightThe situation happened during today's council project governance group meeting.04 May 02:29 AM
New ZealandFlights in and out of Christchurch affected by fogThere have been a number of flight delays and cancellations.04 May 12:19 AM
New ZealandSurvey finds one councillor has confidence in Sir Tim, most likely himselfGovernance research was carried out with the mayor and 11 of the 12 councillors.03 May 10:44 PM
New ZealandThiel's Wanaka mansion plan declinedSubterranean alternative six-bedroom mansion planned for another site recommended.03 May 06:06 PM