PoliticsWatch: Contact of engineer tests positive; 8 new cases at borderThe total number of active cases in New Zealand is 66.22 Oct 11:45 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 ZealandCanterbury panther: Is the mysterious big cat on the move?Family's backyard shock: "Dad, that cat's massive"22 Oct 07:35 PM
New Zealand$40k wage bill: Ratepayers fork out to support city sex workersCouncillors argue that they are supporting 'really, really important work'22 Oct 07:29 PM
New ZealandNegative test results at Christchurch Women's Prison after Covid-19 scareSeven women at Christchurch Women's Prison were tested for Covid-19 on Wednesday.22 Oct 07:28 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 Zealand30-tonne frame installed at Christ Church Cathedral siteThere was a flurry of activity on the site today.22 Oct 02:17 AM
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
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 ZealandDunedin repeat sex offender refused parole until 'deviancy' properly treatedDunedin sex offender who attacked and violated a drunk pub goer will stay behind bars21 Oct 10:10 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 ZealandNew cost to reinstate Christ Church Cathedral skyrocketsWork to stabilise the structure is now under way.21 Oct 08:37 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
AthleticsRevealed: Why Valerie Adams dumped coach ahead of Tokyo Games, heading for ChchValerie Adams' coach Scott Goodman reveals why the pair are parting ways.21 Oct 05:20 AM
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
TravelDown South: A vast expedition across earthquake countryBruce Ansley's new book takes him to the South Island in search of the Alpine Fault.20 Oct 09:11 PM
New ZealandDrought fears for South Canterbury farmersNIWA's latest hotspot report showed the driest soils in the South Island.20 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch baby boomers signing up to work in hospitality more than ever beforeChristchurch has had the highest increase in over 50's signing up to work in hospitality.20 Oct 04:50 PM