Christchurch City Council has endorsed the performance of Chief Executive Mary Richardson for the 2024 to 2025 financial year, reporting record improvements across key service areas, governance ...

The National Emergency Management Agency and GNS Science are assessing whether an earthquake measuring magnitude 8.0 in the Drake Passage, a body of water south of Argentina, could generate a tsunami ...

Tegel Foods says it is taking steps to prevent a repeat of the incident that brought emergency services to its Hornby plant yesterday. Fire and Emergency crews from Ilam and Wigram, along with a ...

A person has died following a crash southwest of Allanton early this morning. The two-vehicle collision occurred on Allanton–Waihola Road, State Highway 1, at about 1am. Police said the Serious Crash ...

Kitchen Things Holdings Limited and Appliance Works Limited have been placed into receivership at the request of their directors. Kitchen Things is a New Zealand, family-owned network of stores ...

Christchurch Casino is backing this year’s Baylays Plate Up for a Purpose campaign, which raises money for the Christchurch City Mission’s Back to School programme. Head Chef Richard Hingston said the ...

Christchurch mayoral candidate Sara Templeton has apologised after providing incorrect information on road renewals during a student podcast. Chair of the Finance and Performance Committee, Sam ...

State Highway 8 between Omarama and Tarras (including Lindis Pass) has reopened this morning. State Highway 8 between Fairlie and Lake Pukaki also remains closed because of snow after being closed ...

Workers at Tegel’s Christchurch plant are demanding urgent action after a chemical exposure on Monday left one person in hospital and many others off work sick. Fire and Emergency crews from Ilam and ...

The Chair of the Finance and Performance Committee is calling on mayoral candidate Sara Templeton to “correct comments” she made about Christchurch’s road resurfacing programme. In an interview with a ...

Canterbury Police have thanked staff and members of the public for their input into a proposal to redesign the way police resources are organised across the district. Submissions on the proposal ...

Outgoing Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling said he chose to step down primarily for personal reasons rather than political ones. Pauling, who became chair of the regional council late last ...