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Cantabrian Rohan Ware has beaten the best of Australia to win the men's singles title at the National Bowls Champs on home turf in Christchurch

5 January 2026

The Belfast Club member downed Adelaide 22-year-old Nathan Black 21-13 in the final...earning a maiden singles title.

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Other Christchurch News

11 Jan: One person's in a serious condition and another's in a moderate condition in Christchurch Hospital after facing difficulties in the water near Herbeden Avenue this evening

11 Jan: Christchurch Police have arrested a man, after a vehicle crashed into a house and power pole in Somerfield

10 Jan: Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning

10 Jan: The Canterbury Kings are determined to bounce back after suffering a heavy 87-run defeat to Northern Districts in the Super Smash

10 Jan: An investigation's underway after a body was found in Christchurch's red zone

08 Jan: Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city

08 Jan: Christchurch has been named the country's most turbulent airport for the second year running

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Today's News

Business:
The Government hopes the roll-out of "open electricity" makes it easier for Kiwis to get cheaper power 7:37

Accident and Emergency:
There have still been no sightings of a man who went missing in the Waikato River over the weekend 7:27

Entertainment:
Ali Wong and Bill Hader have split 7:23

Law and Order:
Efforts to uncover how a racing greyhound became exposed to meth - have come up short 7:17

Rugby League:
Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra 7:07

Entertainment:
One Battle After Another leads the nominations for the Actor Awards 6:53

Business:
Grocery costs remained largely unchanged over the Christmas period 6:27

Entertainment:
Brigitte Bardot has been laid to rest 6:23

Christchurch:
One person's in a serious condition and another's in a moderate condition in Christchurch Hospital after facing difficulties in the water near Herbeden Avenue this evening 21:57

Entertainment:
Katie Leung found her Harry Potter fame "overwhelming" and "difficult" 21:53

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