A campaign to improve road safety outside Halswell School has paid off, following a petition presented to Parliament by local councillor Andrei Moore. More than 1,500 people signed the petition ...

Police and Fire and Emergency are still investigating a spate of suspicious fires which occurred on Saturday night and Sunday morning. Crews were first alerted to the fire at the Waimakariri riverbed, ...

Riccarton House and Bush in Christchurch has earned global acclaim after being named in Tripadvisor’s top 10 percent of attractions worldwide. The iconic heritage site was awarded the 2025 badge by ...

Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have contained a vegetation fire in Canterbury. Crews were first alerted to the fire at the Waimakariri riverbed, near the Waimakariri Gorge Bridge, around 9pm ...

Thousands of overseas building products will be easier to use in New Zealand from tomorrow in a move the Government says will reduce costs and increase competition in the construction sector. Building ...

The Tactix have won their first ANZ Premiership title with a 58-46 victory over the defending champions, the Mystics, at The Trusts Arena in Auckland. It was the first national title in 28 seasons of ...

Former Christchurch singer Hayley Westenra has spoken of her heartbreak following the murders of two of her closest friends in Los Angeles. Robin Kaye, a long-time music supervisor for American Idol, ...

Christchurch Police are appealing for public assistance following a hit-and-run incident that left a cyclist seriously injured in Burnside earlier this week. Emergency services were called to the ...

A section of State Highway 1 north of Ashburton has been closed following a serious two-vehicle crash on Thursday evening. The highway is shut between Works Road and Fairview West Road, with emergency ...

The Government has announced $5.85 million in funding for the Tāwhaki Joint Venture, giving a major boost to the national aerospace centre based at Canterbury’s Kaitorete Spit. The funding will ...

Fonterra Chief Executive Miles Hurrell has defended the high cost of dairy products in New Zealand, saying international demand and global pricing structures are driving domestic prices. The price of ...

Hospitals and health services across Christchurch will be impacted by a planned 24-hour strike involving nurses, healthcare assistants, and some midwives employed by Health New Zealand. The strike, ...