Two arrests after robbery, stabbing at Christchurch dairy
A second teenager has been charged with being involved in a series of crimes across Christchurch, including the…
Man arrested for more than 500 tags across Canterbury and Dunedin
A North Canterbury man has been arrested for over 500 tags across Canterbury, Kaikoura and Dunedin. Police said…
Eagle helicopter sent to Christchurch for youth offending crackdown
The Eagle helicopter will be temporarily deployed over Christchurch from tomorrow as police focus on youth offending in…
First concert at new Christchurch stadium announced
Six60 and Synthony will headline the first concert at Christchurch’s One New Zealand Stadium next year. They will…
Family upset no inquiry into child’s ice-skating death
The parents of a 13-year-old Christchurch girl who died after hitting her head while ice skating are angry…
Crate Day revellers in riverbeds warned to watch for nesting birds
Canterbury Regional Council staff are bracing themselves for “Crate Day” on Saturday. Participants of Crate Day, which is…
‘Mouldy’ lunches were likely left out at school for days – NZ Food Safety
Mouldy and liquefied mince served to students at a Christchurch school had likely been left out for days…
Financial adviser ‘deliberately misled’ clients, has licence cancelled
A Christchurch-based financial advice provider has had its licence cancelled by the Financial Markets Authority after it found…
Parents horrified children ate mouldy mince in govt-funded school lunches
The mother of a girl who ate a mouldy school meal said she is now unwell. Christchurch parents…
School warns parents after receiving ‘mouldy and liquefied’ lunches
A Christchurch school has warned parents of a “significant health and safety breach” after the school lunches it…
Jimmy Barnes to perform classic album on two-date NZ tour
Australian rocker Jimmy Barnes will play the entirety of his smash album For The Working Class Man, as…
Rail to connect coastal South Island for first time in decades
Long-distance passenger rail is set to return to the South Island, with a train connecting Christchurch, Dunedin and…