Man suspected of indecent assaults around Hagley Park arrested
A man has been arrested in connection with a number of indecent assaults against women around Hagley Park and Wigram.
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Arrest made over Hagley Park indecent assaults
Arrest made over Hagley Park indecent assaults
A man has been arrested in connection with a number of indecent assaults against women around Hagley Park and Wigram.
Christchurch school gets bomb threat
Christchurch school gets bomb threat
Christchurch Girls’ High School and Ara Institute of Canterbury were among institutions and schools around the country forced to lock down after receiving bomb threats.
E-scooter rider dies in hospital after central city crash
E-scooter rider dies in hospital after central city crash
An e-scooter rider has died in hospital following a crash in central Christchurch at the weekend.
Scamsters target Christchurch Uber Eats outlets
Scamsters target Christchurch Uber Eats outlets
A Vietnamese street food store in Riccarton is the latest target of scam callers posing as Uber Eats support. But it's not the only one.
'It's devastating': Fire tears through Lyttelton cafe
'It's devastating': Fire tears through Lyttelton cafe
A Lyttelton cafe has been gutted after a fire tore through its kitchen last night.
Sir Hamish's former Merivale home back on the market
Sir Hamish's former Merivale home back on the market
A heritage-listed house which was once owned by former Christchurch mayor Sir Hamish Hay is up for sale "as is, where is".
Plane stuck in mud at Christchurch airport
Plane stuck in mud at Christchurch airport
An Air New Zealand plane got stuck in soft ground at Christchurch Airport after leaving the edge of the taxiway.
What iconic buildings do you want to explore?
What iconic Christchurch buildings do you want to explore?
The annual festival which takes people inside some of Christchurch's most interesting and historic buildings is calling for new sites to explore at next year's event.
Concealed GPS tracker prompts car theft warning
Concealed GPS tracker prompts car theft warning
Car thieves may be using overseas tactics to steal vehicles in Christchurch by attaching tracking devices to them.
Burwood focus of search for missing woman
Burwood focus of search for missing woman
A search for missing 69-year-old woman in Christchurch has been narrowed down to an area of interest.
Driver put Canterbury public 'at significant risk'
Driver put Canterbury public 'at significant risk'
A man is facing serious charges after a fleeing driver incident that damaged vehicles between Hurunui and Christchurch, police say.
Two injured after hot air balloon 'got stuck on the trees'
Two injured after hot air balloon 'got stuck on the trees'
Two people have been injured after a hot air balloon crash in Methven.
Buying back BNZ not 'a kick arse idea' - Luxon
Buying back BNZ is not 'a kick arse idea to be honest with you' - PM
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon took a jab at his coalition partner's election policies and positions during his trip to Christchurch on Thursday.
Long delays in diagnosing painful condition - UC report
Long delays in diagnosing painful condition - UC report
Canterbury University researchers have found a lack of awareness about endometriosis can lead to a delay in diagnosing the condition of more than a decade.
From rock bottom to business leader
How a Christchurch teacher created a million-dollar gaming and collectables business
Steve Ayers hit rock bottom after his marriage broke up and he lost his job at a Christchurch primary school. Now he runs a million-dollar business and opened his first retail store at Avonhead mall last week.
An ending unfit for a King
Ending unfit for a King: NZTA contractor apologises for dumping dog's body into rubbish skip
The body of a dog hit and killed by a vehicle in Christchurch was placed in a skip by a NZTA contractor called out to recover it.
Luxon opens airport's $40m expansion
PM opens Christchurch Airport's $40m expansion
"If we could turn the rest of NZ into Canterbury it would be fantastic," said Prime Minister Christopher Luxon when opening a $40m expansion of Christchurch Airport's freight handling area on Thursday.
$250k donation to Christ Church Cathedral restoration
$250k donation to Christ Church Cathedral restoration
An international Christian church is donating $250,000 towards the restoration of Christchurch's Anglican cathedral.
Missing woman last seen leaving Eastgate mall
Missing woman last seen leaving Eastgate mall
Anyone with information about a missing Christchurch woman who has not been seen since June 15 is urged to call 111.