Couple fight to keep more than $200k cash they found in ceiling
People will be discouraged from doing the right thing if a Christchurch couple who found more than $200,000…
Mosque killer claims ‘wildly fluctuating’ mental state behind guilty pleas
The terrorist who killed 51 people at two Christchurch mosques claims he was mentally unwell and “irrational” when…
Person critically injured after central Christchurch assault
A person has been arrested after an assault left a person critically injured in central Christchurch this afternoon.…
Rāhui in place after wastewater discharged into Canterbury harbour
A rāhui is in place around Canterbury’s Lyttelton Harbour after untreated sewage was discharged into its waters yesterday.…
Christchurch mosque terrorist’s Court of Appeal hearing to begin
The Christchurch mosque terrorist’s week-long appeal hearing begins at court in Wellington tomorrow. The 35-year-old Australian, who killed…
Health warning issued after wastewater discharged into Canterbury harbour
A health warning has been issued after untreated sewage was discharged into waters around Diamond Harbour in Canterbury.…
School mourns boy, 10, killed in rural Canterbury
A 10-year-old Springston boy has been named as the victim of a fatal crash on a Canterbury road,…
Grounded Akaroa tourist boat dislodged by swells, easing salvage
Swells have dislodged the Black Cat Cruises boat that grounded on Saturday from its spot on the rocks…
Child dies after collision with car in rural Canterbury
A child has died following a collision with a car in rural Canterbury this afternoon. Police were called…
Fire crews ‘abused’ after rockfall closes Christchurch road
A Christchurch fire brigade says staff have been “subjected to abuse” from drivers following the forced closure of…
District council ratepayers overcharged after rates mistake
Selwyn District Council has apologised after over-charging some ratepayers due to an error in its rates calculations. By…
Elderly lions at Orana Wildlife Park euthanised
Three elderly lions at Christchurch’s Orana Wildlife Park – two, the oldest in Australasia – have been euthanised…