Students ‘cannot survive’ on allowance payments, leader says
The Government needs to “re-look” at how much it’s supporting students in allowances and living cost payments due…
Drone footage reveals scale of damage from Canterbury floods
Drone footage has captured the full impact of the recent floods on the ecosystem in Canterbury – and…
Child injured after being hit by car in Christchurch driveway
A child has been injured after being hit by a car in the Christchurch suburb of Woolston this…
Person dies in three-vehicle crash near Christchurch
One person has died following a crash involving three vehicles in Waikuku, north of Christchurch, overnight. Emergency services…
Hot pools and hotels? Bold ideas for Kaikōura’s waterfront
Hot pools, upmarket accommodation and a cultural central have been mooted in a new proposal to secure the…
NZ’s most-struck rail bridge building a reputation
Locals say tourist campervans will continue to collide with a low-clearance rail bridge in Canterbury — despite signage…
Witness to Christchurch father and son dog attack: ‘It was a bloodbath’
A dog attack that left a Christchurch father and his teenage son in hospital resembled a bloodbath, a…
Critical injuries after collision between cyclist and car in Christchurch
A person is in critical condition after a collision between a cyclist and car in Christchurch this evening.…
Memorial service in Chch will mark 15 years since 2011 earthquake
A public memorial service will be held in Christchurch today to mark the 15th anniversary of the 2011…
Critical injuries after dog attack in Christchurch
Three people have been injured after a dog attack in Christchurch’s Bryndwr this afternoon. Hato Hone St John…
Two men appear in court after alleged gang shooting in Christchurch
The identities of two men allegedly involved in a suspected gang-related shooting in Christchurch can be revealed. Police…
New planning rules threaten Kaikōura’s dark sky status
Kaikōura’s dark sky sanctuary status could be at risk if a proposed overhaul of the Resource Management Act…