Updated: Aranui blaze contained by fire crews
Updated: Aranui blaze contained by fire crews
A man was transported to hospital after a house fire in east Christchurch on Thursday afternoon.
Matt Slaughter
Neighbours relieved house was unscathed after fire next door
Neighbours relieved house was unscathed after fire next door
A mother and son are relieved their home wasn't damaged as a result of a fire at their neighbour's house on Wednesday night.
Police talking measures to ensure Canterbury businesses obey level 3 rules
Police talking measures to ensure Canterbury businesses obey level 3 rules
Police are ensuring businesses are following the rules of alert level 3.
Dogs’ behaviour impacted by Covid-19 restrictions
Dogs’ behaviour impacted by Covid-19 restrictions
A Canterbury dog behavioural expert says some canines may be frustrated and acting out of character due to the Covid-19 restrictions.
Young daughter flees as dairy owner gets bashed
Young daughter flees as dairy owner gets bashed
A Christchurch dairy owner was assaulted with a hammer while his store was robbed on Monday night.
Dairy worker in hospital after armed robbery
Dairy worker in hospital after armed robbery
A dairy worker is in Christchurch Hospital after being assaulted during an armed robbery last night.
Classroom of two: Chch schools open up after lockdown
Classroom of two: Chch schools open up after lockdown
Very few students turned up for the first day of school after the lockdown on Wednesday.
Fire takes hold in ceiling of house
Fire takes hold in ceiling of house
Firefighters were called to a house fire in east Christchurch this morning.
Car flips in central city crash
Car flips in central city crash
A car flipped onto its roof in a two-vehicle crash in central Christchurch on Tuesday afternoon.
Event management signs needed for McDonald's reopening
Event management signs needed for McDonald's reopening
For the first time in weeks, a major event has been held in Christchurch - McDonald's reopening.
Fire crews and property owner stop bonfire from spreading
Fire crews and property owner stop bonfire from spreading
A property owner and firefighters battled a large bonfire in the outskirts of Christchurch this morning.
Fast food outlets and golf courses draw in the crowds
Fast food outlets and golf courses draw in the crowds
Two of life's pleasures are once again allowed from today under alert level 3 - takeaway fast food and golf.
Rest home residents and staff get into the Anzac spirit
Rest home residents and staff get into the Anzac spirit
Residents and staff at a Christchurch rest home have got into the Anzac spirit, in spite of being stuck in lockdown.
Police to end armed response teams trial
Police to end armed response teams trial
The trial of police armed response teams in Canterbury will end on Sunday.
Woman taken to hospital with serious injuries after crash
Woman taken to hospital with serious injuries after crash
A woman has been taken to Christchurch Hospital with serious injuries after crashing into a fence.
Cake-loving kids make lockdown film
Cake-loving kids make lockdown film
A Canterbury family have beaten the boredom of lockdown by working together to make a short film.
Christchurch company brings live DJ sets to people's bubbles
Christchurch company brings live DJ sets to people's bubbles
A Christchurch live music company has been live streaming DJ sets to people while they're stuck at home during the lockdown.
Three being treated after house fire
Three being treated after house fire
Three people are being treated for burns and smoke inhalation after a house fire in Hornby.
Lockdown doesn't put brakes on fleeing drivers
Lockdown doesn't put brakes on fleeing drivers
Less vehicles on the roads has not led to a decline in the number of police pursuits in Canterbury.
Bubble life: Filmmaker finds another way to get art out
Bubble life: Filmmaker finds another way to get art out
The lockdown has forced Christchurch filmmaker Martin Sagadin to slow down and look at other ways to release his content to the public.