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 ...

Smiths City will shut its Hornby store next week, with owner Colin Neal blaming tough trading conditions and a dramatic fall in spending across big box retail. Neal confirmed the store would not be ...

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 ...

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 ...

Queenstown’s Five Mile Retail Centre is pushing ahead with a major new development, announcing plans for two multi-million-dollar buildings to meet strong demand for office and retail space in the ...

St John has confirmed to Chris Lynch Media it is trialling a first response vehicle, crewed by an experienced paramedic, and based at the New Brighton police station during daylight hours. St John ...

Police have seized more than half a kilogram of methamphetamine and $67,000 in cash during search warrants in Christchurch and Dunedin this week. Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird said the ...

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 ...

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 ...