Christchurch police have cordoned off several streets in Phillipstown this afternoon. A spokeswoman told chrislynchmedia.com police were responding to a report of a person making threats at a property ...

Christchurch has experienced its warmest day in months, coming within a fraction of reaching 30 degrees this afternoon. MetService meteorologist John Law told chrislynchmedia.com the city reached 29.9 ...

Eight people have been injured in a crash involving multiple vehicles on the South Island’s West Coast. A police spokesperson told chrislynchmedia.com they were notified of the crash near Donoghues ...

Christchurch Mayor Phil Mauger says he supports releasing more information about the almost $1.36 million the City Council has paid to Mahaanui Kurataiao over the past three years, saying the public ...

A Christchurch teenager has been named the New Zealand Defence Force’s Cadet of the Year for 2025, recognised for exceptional leadership, discipline and service to his community. Cadet Flight Sergeant ...

A police officer has been injured after being assaulted while responding to disorderly behaviour at Christchurch Airport early this morning. A police spokesperson told chrislynchmedia.com the incident ...

A Christchurch landlord has been ordered to pay $33,000 in pecuniary penalties and carry out major repairs at a Lyttelton boarding house after repeatedly failing to meet basic legal standards. The ...

A man has been arrested after a fatal crash in Sheffield. Police said the two vehicle collision happened on State Highway 73 at the intersection with Deans Road at around 2:50pm on Wednesday. A police ...

A new report from the Education Review Office has found the Government’s ban on cell phones in classrooms has lifted student focus, achievement, and behaviour, even though only half of secondary ...

A Christchurch family has claimed an incredible $18.3 million from Saturday night’s historic $55 million Must Be Won draw, after buying their first Lotto ticket in around ten years. The man, who ...

Around 1,200 Air New Zealand cabin crew have voted in favour of strike action as negotiations over their collective agreements remain unresolved. The affected staff work under three separate ...

Christchurch accountant and businesswoman Tracy Summerfield has been selected again as National’s candidate for Wigram in the 2026 General Election. Local party members confirmed her selection on ...