‘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,…
Foodstuffs launches three‑month facial recognition trial across Christchurch
If the system detects a match, it sends an alert, and two trained team members manually review it…
High Court resolves Christchurch estate for Catholic order four decades on
Otherwise, the assets would go to a woman named Bridie Meagher for her lifetime if she wished. Decades…
Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch makes emergency landing in Sydney
Another passenger said they sat on the plane for an hour after touchdown, finally disembarking the aircraft when…
Labour MP Duncan Webb to resign as MP, won’t seek re-election
Webb said he would then “see what’s out there”, saying he believed he had “another exciting career in…