Christchurch, Wellington get first looks at Ikea pop-up before Auckland store opening
In Cathedral Square, in the heart of Christchurch, locals this morning got the chance to walk through displays.…
Parklands, Christchurch murder: Stalker Nathan Boulter admits knife attack on woman in front of her children
Boulter developed “an unhealthy fixation” with the woman and once he was released, he started a “significant electronic…
Christchurch man Nathan Boulter pleads guilty to Parklands murder
Justice Rachel Dunningham remanded him in custody to December 12 for a sentencing date to be set. The…
Am I the only person in Christchurch who’s excited about the new bus payment system?
Payment system Motu Move is finally active on Greater Christchurch buses. Shanti Mathias checks it out – and…
‘Where will we go?’: A beloved Christchurch community hub faces an uncertain future
For over a decade, The Hub has provided an inclusive space for thousands of people in Ōtautahi. But…
Christchurch murderer Lewis Blackburn doesn’t want to be released from prison
Two days after she ended the relationship, he turned up at the 45-year-old’s Christchurch home in the early…
Christchurch shooting: Woman in critical condition, police hunt for gunman who fled in vehicle
“Police and ambulance were called to a Shortland St property about 8.45pm last night, and on arrival found…
Kirwee truck and ute crash: Emergency services rush to scene
“The Serious Crash Unit have been advised and the road is expected to remain closed for some time,…
Armed police close Innes Rd in Christchurch after reports of a gun
A reporter on the scene said the area has been cleared. A nearby petrol station worker said armed…
Company behind two Stirling Sports Christchurch stores in liquidation owing $760k
There are currently eight Stirling Sport stores up for sale. The Stirling Sports Northlands store is up for…
Kelvin Williams jailed for sexually violating 15-year-old in Christchurch
The court heard today how the girl was in the care of Oranga Tamariki when the 51-year-old started…
Christchurch principal says Ministry of Education threatened to withhold classrooms
“They say you have to have a zone or you won’t get new buildings for the population growth,…