First of three new Christchurch surf lifesaving clubrooms open by christmas
The foundations are being poured for New Brighton's new facility.
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Natural disaster insurance claims to be run by private insurers
There will be one point of contact for those who need to make a claim.
New Christchurch hospital gets name, services starting this month
The new hospital will be the South Island's largest hospital building.
Foreign fishermen to be released from managed isolation starting tomorrow
The Ministry of Health made the announcement today.
UC lecturer forced to return home to the US in the era of Trump and Covid
Associate professor Amy Fletcher has been living in Christchurch since 1999.
Lake Ōhau fire: Family still has 'nightmares' of firestorm
The blaze destroyed 46 homes; the remains of about 20 per cent of those have been cleared.
Death crash tragedy: Wife tells of following behind before fatal smash
Popular barman died in the motorway on-ramp crash in late 2017.
Four injured, one critical, after crash in Lyttelton
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on Park Terrace at about 10.15am.
Homeowners win high court insurance battle decade after Christchurch quakes
Alan and Joan Sleight have been battling in court for more than three years.
Wanaka to Christchurch service takes off
The inaugural Sounds Air Wanaka to Christchurch service took off this morning.
Flying Doctor's launch new Christchurch aircraft as demand for service increases
The new plane was revealed at Christchurch Airport on Thursday.
Desperate bid to raise $10k for Christchurch boy's special trike
The Aranui boy was born with Prader-Willi syndrome.
$480 million proposal for Christchurch red zone land
It would introduce 28 different projects aimed at connecting people and nature.
Cathedral Square land lease to be discussed for cathedral reinstatement
The land would be required for up to ten years for "construction purposes".
'Ghoulish': Why David Bain won't watch Black Hands TV drama
Long-time supporter Joe Karam says drama is 'at the expense of the Bain family'.
Historic sports bar blaze: Mystery fire cause revealed
Vast collection of Warriors league jerseys lost.
Person injured in car vs cyclist crash in Christchurch
A male has suffered moderate injuries.
Car set alight just before teen gets sinister message
The 16-year-old's 1991 Ford Laser was torched about 100m from his home.
Anti-water bottling group seeks public cash for court challenge
A legal challenge against water bottling practices needs financial support.
Christchurch terrorist's lawyer ordered to pay $13k for talking to media
Richard Peters was the first lawyer to represent Brenton Tarrant as the duty solicitor.
Canterbury woman denies killing husband
The wife of murdered farm worker Tony Waldron has denied killing him.
Christchurch prowler: Victims showed 'courage and bravery' - sexual violence agency
The request follows reports of a man unlawfully entering two residential properties.
New Zealand's 'first electric plane' launched in Christchurch
The plane is a battery-electric two-seat light sport aircraft.
'Lyttleton' sign blunder - and not for the first time
The most recent gaffe features on a sign at Evans Pass Rd.
Treated Akaroa wastewater will be used to irrigate native trees
The Akaroa Treated Wastewater Options Hearings Panel has concluded its deliberations.
21-year-old's death referred to coroner, not suspicious
The death of Christchurch woman Rosalie Anderson-Hill is being investigated by police
When a City Rises - The People's Story: Quake rebuild film now in cinemas
The film is a sequel to 'When a City Falls'.
Canterbury council manager sentenced after stealing $25,500
The woman was sentenced yesterday to nine months home detention for stealing.
Environment Canterbury could handle all large dam consents in Otago
Otago regional councillors approved the transfer to ECan from June next year.
$3.2 million boost to improve child health facilities in Christchurch
More than 10 thousand children receive care at the hospital each year.
Free bowel screening kits for Canterbury elderly as part of national programme
About 90 thousand people will take part during the first two years.