NZ’s highest paid council CEOs revealed: Christchurch chief’s salary tops $1m
Tauranga City Council’s Marty Grenfell rounds out the top 5 with $623,658 – according to the list. The…
Flu ravages Christchurch high school: 56% of students off sick on one day; health clinics under pressure
“Covering all classes will be a challenge on Monday and Tuesday, August 11 and 12. “If you have…
Police hunt offenders after serious assault in quiet Christchurch suburb
By Jazlyn Whales Journalist·NZ Herald· 12 Aug, 2025 04:41 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Christchurch Ponzi scheme: $4m fraud by Tuiras unravels in court
Between May 2014 and May 2021, the couple’s company, Ngākau Aroha Investments Limited, received more than $4 million…
Christchurch’s new stadium to debut with Super Rugby Pacific Super Round 2026
Ten of the competition’s 11 sides will play under the roof of the $683 million venue. “Fans can…
Craig Smith of Christchurch jailed for raping woman in six-hour sexual violence ordeal
The woman no longer trusted her judgment of others and was scared of leaving her home. “I wanted…
Serious, serial and everyone in between: Who’s running for mayor in Christchurch?
Current mayor Phil Mauger’s biggest threat is city councillor Sara Templeton, but there are six others vying for…
Coroner finds Christchurch man Nigel Bom died as a result of methamphetamine toxicity
She concluded that Bom, 37, had likely suffered a heart arrhythmia as a result of methamphetamine toxicity. He…
Man jailed for poaching 1432 sea cucumbers
The daily limit for taking sea cucumbers per person is 50. Fisheries New Zealand district manager for Marlborough…
Christchurch youth, 12, injured after crashing stolen car
By Jazlyn Whales Journalist·NZ Herald· 8 Aug, 2025 12:50 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Christchurch murder-suicide: Reclusive son killed dementia-stricken mother with sword
Police found their bodies at their home on Ayr St, Riccarton on the evening of April 2, 2022.…
Knife-wielding man arrested at nursing protest in Christchurch
The witness told Stuff he thought the man had thrown the knife into the nearby Avon River. A…