A Christchurch early education centre has abruptly shut down, leaving seven staff members unemployed and 35 families scrambling to find childcare, with one teacher speaking out about the sudden ...

Police are investigating an assault that occurred in a car park on Madras Street early this morning. A witness told Chris Lynch Media at approximately 3:30am, a man was chased into the 24/7 clinic on ...

The Christchurch City Council’s latest Quality of Life Survey shows a decrease in residents’ concern about climate change, while other city-wide issues such as transport and council decision-making ...

Speaking at Ōnuku Marae in Akaroa, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon marked Waitangi Day by acknowledging the significance of the Treaty of Waitangi and the ongoing journey of Ngāi Tahu. Luxon, who ...

A person has been seriously injured following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 76 near Selwyn Street in Addington late this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene just before 11 am.

A crash on State Highway 1/Bridge Street in Rakaia has left three people moderately injured and caused significant traffic delays. Emergency services were called to the intersection of SH1 and ...

Police are responding to a workplace incident on Chapmans Boundary Road in West Eyreton. A Police spokesperson told Chris Lynch Media one person has been seriously injured. St John was notified at ...

A fire broke out at an abandoned house on Pages Road in Aranui at 5am this morning, with firefighters battling to contain the blaze. Two fire crews from Anzac Drive station and one from Woolston ...

The Government has confirmed that upgrades to SH76 Brougham Street in Christchurch will be prioritised as a Road of Regional Significance, with construction set to begin by mid-2025. The project ...

Police are investigating a serious assault after a woman was found critically injured at Richmond Village Green on Stanmore Road this morning. Emergency services were called to the park around 9:20am, ...

New Zealand unemployment continued to rise, reaching 5.1 percent in the December 2024 quarter, according to new data from Stats NZ. This marks the highest unemployment rate since the September 2020 ...

A person is in critical condition after a water related incident in Picton last night. St John says they responded to the scene with two ambulances, one first response unit, and one helicopter. “Our ...