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Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has admitted he was "away with the fairies" when he was pulled over for speeding la...
13/11/2025

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has admitted he was "away with the fairies" when he was pulled over for speeding last week.

A Lyttelton Information Centre volunteer transformed into a firefighter when a vehicle parked outside his workplace caug...
13/11/2025

A Lyttelton Information Centre volunteer transformed into a firefighter when a vehicle parked outside his workplace caught fire.

A Christchurch information centre volunteer transformed into a firefighter when a vehicle parked outside his workplace caught fire.

Two months ago, Rolleston father Rick Illes was struggling with ongoing hip pain. Now he has just three to 12 months lef...
13/11/2025

Two months ago, Rolleston father Rick Illes was struggling with ongoing hip pain. Now he has just three to 12 months left to live after being diagnosed with stage-four cancer in his hip.

Two months ago, Rolleston father Rick Illes was struggling with ongoing hip pain. Now he has just three to 12 months left to live after being...

The Selwyn Awards look set for a shake-up after district councillors criticised the cost of the event and its benefits t...
13/11/2025

The Selwyn Awards look set for a shake-up after district councillors criticised the cost of the event and its benefits to ratepayers.

At least one person has been critically injured after a serious crash which has closed part of State Highway 7 in the Hu...
13/11/2025

At least one person has been critically injured after a serious crash which has closed part of State Highway 7 in the Hurunui district.

Breakfast co-host Jenny-May Clarkson will leave her role at the morning show later this month after TVNZ announced plans...
13/11/2025

Breakfast co-host Jenny-May Clarkson will leave her role at the morning show later this month after TVNZ announced plans to "refresh" the programme in 2026.

Breakfast co-host Jenny-May Clarkson will leave her role at the morning show later this month after TVNZ announced plans to "refresh" the programme...

Christchurch commuters faced delays on their way into work this morning after a crash blocked part of the Southern Motor...
12/11/2025

Christchurch commuters faced delays on their way into work this morning after a crash blocked part of the Southern Motorway.

A teenager who has admitted threatening to blow up a NZ mosque will apply for a discharge without conviction, his lawyer...
12/11/2025

A teenager who has admitted threatening to blow up a NZ mosque will apply for a discharge without conviction, his lawyer says.

Canterbury mayors are backing Winston Peters' call to ban the sale, manufacture and importation of fireworks for private...
12/11/2025

Canterbury mayors are backing Winston Peters' call to ban the sale, manufacture and importation of fireworks for private use.

A 36-year-old man who pleaded guilty this morning to murdering a Christchurch woman in Parklands was then taunted by a p...
12/11/2025

A 36-year-old man who pleaded guilty this morning to murdering a Christchurch woman in Parklands was then taunted by a person in the public gallery.

A 36-year-old man who pleaded guilty this morning to murdering a Christchurch woman in Parklands in July was yelled at by a person sitting in the...

Two people are facing charges after a slew of shoplifting and fraud incidents totalling $20,000 in Christchurch, police ...
12/11/2025

Two people are facing charges after a slew of shoplifting and fraud incidents totalling $20,000 in Christchurch, police say.

A Christchurch lawyer says the active duty police employees taken to task in the damning IPCA report could be facing dif...
12/11/2025

A Christchurch lawyer says the active duty police employees taken to task in the damning IPCA report could be facing difficult and detailed employment investigations.

A Christchurch lawyer says the active duty police employees taken to task in the damning IPCA report could be facing difficult and detailed...

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