One New Zealand's chief executive, Jason Paris, has condemned an assault on two staff members at a Christchurch retail store, confirming the perpetrator will...
Tensions ran high during the coroner's inquest into the Christchurch mosque shootings, as the two referees who vouched for the gunman's firearms licence gave...
A 46-year-old woman has been charged following a stabbing incident in Christchurch last night, which left a taxi driver critically injured.
At approximately 10:30 p.m.,...
The second-phase inquest into the Christchurch mosque attack of March 2019 will focus on how the attacker, Brenton Tarrant, obtained his firearms licence and...
A two-vehicle crash on State Highway 73 (West Coast Road) in Kirwee, Selwyn, has claimed the life of one person overnight.
Emergency services responded to...
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit 25 kilometres northeast of Seddon on Tuesday at 5:49 pm, with more than 11,000 people reporting feeling the tremor.
GeoNet...
John Hope Muchirahondo, a 38-year-old man from Christchurch, has been found guilty of 17 counts of rape and sexual assault against eight women, spanning...
A snorkeler reported missing off the coast of Kaikōura was tragically found deceased by rescue crews.
Authorities were notified around 4:50 p.m. yesterday when the...
A large fire at an industrial complex in Christchurch’s Sydenham suburb has left Auto Inspection Services premises with serious damage.
The blaze, which reportedly started...
Police have arrested every patched member of the Christchurch chapter of the Comancheros yesterday, in a significant operation targeting the gang.
Millions of dollars’ worth...
Christchurch Airport has embarked on a $300 million solar farm project, touted as the largest in the country.
Officials, including Energy Minister Simeon Brown, celebrated...
Around 50 people were stranded in Arthurs Pass village after heavy snowfall closed State Highway 73 on both sides.
A civil defense volunteer, Chris Stewart,...
New Zealand is experiencing a significant increase in syphilis cases, with a 45% rise in reported infections between 2022 and 2023.
Auckland, Waikato, and Canterbury...
Adolescents apprehended.
Yesterday around 6.30pm, Police observed a stolen Toyota vehicle driving erratically in the Golf Links Road area of Shirley Christchurch.
The driver of the...
Michael Steele, the father of 2-month-old Kevin Chen, who died suddenly in Oxford, North Canterbury, is demanding answers from Oranga Tamariki, alleging that the...
Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier expressed disappointment after the boards of St Peter's College and Cashmere High School refused to apologise following upheld complaints regarding...
The government has decided not to proceed with the final eight recommendations of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the terrorist attack on Christchurch...
Paul Andrew Gottermeyer, a convicted murderer serving a life sentence for a brutal 2012 attack, was found dead in the engineering workshop of Christchurch...
Two people have been arrested following drug related search warrants in the Southern and Canterbury Districts last week.
With the assistance of a drug dog...
A man and woman from Kaikoura are due to appear in Blenheim District Court tomorrow on multiple charges of supplying illicit drugs.
The 43-year-old man...
Michael John Topp, a Christchurch man found guilty of murdering his 3-month-old daughter by inflicting severe abuse, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with...
The Vatican has removed the authority of the Christchurch-based Catholic order, the Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer, following an investigation into unauthorised exorcisms...
The senseless killing of 60-year-old Indian tourist Mewa Singh near a Christchurch skatepark has left his family and the local community in shock.
Singh, who...
The distressing incident was caught on camera by journalist Chantelle Baker in Rangiora at approximately 1pm today.
Two unidentified females nearly caused multiple accidents which...
Passengers on an Air New Zealand flight from Christchurch to Invercargill experienced a frightening ordeal when their Dash 8 aircraft circled over Foveaux Strait...
Lauren Dickason, convicted of murdering her three young daughters, has been sentenced to 18 years in a mental health facility.
Following the sentencing yesterday Dickason's...
Months before Canterbury District Commander John Price retired allegations of bullying and discrimination emerged with staff describing him as a "Jekyll and Hyde" figure...