New ZealandElection Day weather divide: Mostly fine in North Island, rain in the SouthVoters can expect mostly fine weather in North Island; umbrellas, coats needed in South.16 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil spent $611k to relocate lizards from work siteChristchurch City Council explains the costly process of relocating endangered lizards.16 Oct 02:25 AM
New Zealand'Pretty cool': Hero 10yo Christchurch girl alerts mum to early morning fire'Five minutes longer, I think the whole wall would've been engulfed,' says Maddie's mum.16 Oct 02:10 AM
New Zealand$5.5m Lotto winners celebrate with cheese on toastThree Powerball players from Christchurch have recently taken home $21.5m between them.16 Oct 01:27 AM
New ZealandFour Covid cases in managed isolation; 1 historical case probedThe suspected historical case has been transferred to a quarantine facility in Wellington.15 Oct 11:45 PM
New ZealandOpposition grows over planned Papanui liquor storeMomentum is building to stop a third liquor store from opening on Papanui's main street.15 Oct 10:27 PM
New ZealandThe South Island ACT candidates who might enter ParliamentThey include a Christchurch East and Nelson candidates.15 Oct 09:59 PM
New ZealandWeather: Snow forecast for South IslandAnother late snowfall is set to descend overnight.15 Oct 09:54 PM
New ZealandEQC applications could inflate Christchurch house pricesA rush of EQC applications for missed earthquake damage could see house prices rise.15 Oct 09:32 PM
EmploymentWorkers to get $50,000 for underpay and unlawful deductionsAudit reveals Fijian workers paid less than minimum wage with no holiday pay.15 Oct 09:12 PM
New ZealandChristchurch boarding house plan upsets residents'We don't accept everybody and anybody,' lodge owner says in response to locals' concerns.15 Oct 09:08 PM
New ZealandElection 2020 in Chch: Politics, pubs and 'bin Laden'Reporter Louis Day canvasses the Christchurch's pubs to get a feel for the election.15 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand5700 applications received for missed quake-damage fund - almost six times more than expectedEQC initially expected 1000 homeowners to apply for the Government's $300m "on-sold" fund.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Straight racism': Ardern slams heckler on walkaboutPM slams woman who directed racist comments at Al Noor Mosque imam.15 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandCoroner probes 'rumour and speculation' around woman's fatal fallKimberley Williams died from head injuries in 2018.15 Oct 02:54 AM
New ZealandNew Covid-19 testing method could slash wait times.AgResearch, with support from fellow Crown Research Institute ESR, is leading the study.15 Oct 02:45 AM
New ZealandThree people arrested in relation to Mairehau raidsThe raids, which took place in Mairehau, were a part of a large-scale probe in the city.15 Oct 01:41 AM
New ZealandRussian and Ukrainian seamen to the rescue for deep sea fishingThe first of two flights chartered by fishing companies will land over the next few days.15 Oct 12:44 AM
New ZealandAsparagus grower stung $50,000 for underpaying staffChristopher Gray of Motukarara Asparagus must repay 13 pickers.15 Oct 12:10 AM
New ZealandTwo new Covid cases in managed isolationHealth officials with today's case numbers update.14 Oct 11:40 PM
New Zealand'Please come home dear' - Mum's deathbed plea to son in managed isolationA man is managed isolation is devastated he couldn't see his dying mum.14 Oct 11:09 PM
New ZealandChristchurch benefit fraudster's appeal deniedLeticia Margaret Drake was convicted of benefit fraud that spanned over 10 years.14 Oct 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Not their fault': Widower blames fleeing teen, not censured officers for pursuit deathKen McCaul died after a car fleeing police crashed into the vehicle he was sleeping in.14 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandWorld's last huia nest on display at Canterbury MuseumThe huia was the largest of the five New Zealand wattlebird species14 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandQueenstown-Lakes speed limits set to dropThe new speed limit in urban areas will go from 50kmh to 40kmh.14 Oct 08:32 PM
New Zealand'Disgraceful' cancer survival rates: Plea for new facilityThe Christchurch Cancer Foundation today pitched plan for major facility to the CDHB.14 Oct 08:15 PM
New ZealandIcy Blast: Snow falling in parts of CanterburySnow is coating a number of Canterbury alpine passes and townships.14 Oct 07:51 PM
New Zealand'Every vote counts': Prisoner voting rights returned"We are human beings, and it is important that we still have some rights".14 Oct 07:47 PM
AgribusinessChocolate milk turns to gold: Lewis Road Creamery soldOwner of farms in Canterbury and Waikato takes full control of milk and butter brand.14 Oct 06:15 PM
New ZealandLate night fire destroys flat in ChristchurchA flat in Christchurch has been destroyed in a late night fire yesterday.14 Oct 04:27 PM
New Zealand37 Canterbury businesses in the battle for best sausage rollThe inaugural Bakels Legendary Sausage Roll compeition is under way.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTax and a Covid-19 plea on Jacinda Ardern's final Chch campaignJets, tax and camellias but no help for Winston on Ardern's campaign in Christchurch.14 Oct 02:29 AM
New ZealandCanterbury among hottest travel destinations for 2021Vacaay has released its Future of Travel Report – 2021.14 Oct 02:12 AM
New Zealand"I had no idea": stunned neighbour watches police raid cannabis grower next doorOfficers performed searches on at least one house in Mairehau.14 Oct 12:26 AM
