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Police have found a body in Christchurch's Lake Rua

24 November 2025

Police have found a body in Christchurch's Lake Rua

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The 14-man New Zealand test cricket squad has been released for the opening match against the West Indies in Christchurch starting Tuesday week with Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner contesting the pace bowling spots
	24 Nov: The 14-man New Zealand test cricket squad has been released for the opening match against the West Indies in Christchurch starting Tuesday week with Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner contesting the pace bowling spots... more

Confidence a passenger rail service can only be good for Christchurch and surrounding areas
	24 Nov: Confidence a passenger rail service can only be good for Christchurch and surrounding areas... more

A search is resuming this morning, for a man reported missing from a lake, popular for swimming, in Christchurch's Harewood
	24 Nov: A search is resuming this morning, for a man reported missing from a lake, popular for swimming, in Christchurch's Harewood... more

Christchurch has been called in as a host city for the league World Cup next October and November, a tournament originally set for Australia and Papua New Guinea
	24 Nov: Christchurch has been called in as a host city for the league World Cup next October and November, a tournament originally set for Australia and Papua New Guinea... more

Christchurch Police believe youths are responsible for a 90 minute crime spree in the garden city early yesterday
	24 Nov: Christchurch Police believe youths are responsible for a 90 minute crime spree in the garden city early yesterday... more

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash that's blocked the southbound lane of the Christchurch Northern Motorway, near Lineside Road
	22 Nov: Emergency services are at the scene of a crash that's blocked the southbound lane of the Christchurch Northern Motorway, near Lineside Road... more

Christchurch's wave of heat is knocking on the door of the city's record high for November
	21 Nov: Christchurch's wave of heat is knocking on the door of the city's record high for November... more

A group of Special Olympians is the latest to test Christchurch's new Parakiore metro sports centre - ahead of its official opening
	21 Nov: A group of Special Olympians is the latest to test Christchurch's new Parakiore metro sports centre - ahead of its official opening... more

The oldest building in Central Christchurch is on the market
	21 Nov: The oldest building in Central Christchurch is on the market... more

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Most Popular Recent Christchurch News

28 Oct: Dame Noeline Taurua looks poised to receive fresh instructions from Netball New Zealand upon her reinstatement as Silver Ferns coach ++++++++++++++++

12 Nov: The man hunt continues for the person responsible for a shooting in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni +++++++++++++++

10 Nov: Investigation's begun at the site of a fiery crash near Canterbury's Kirwee this morning +++++++++++++

29 Oct: Silver Ferns interim head coach Yvette McCausland-Durie isn't surprised at the lack of close scores in this year's Constellation Cup netball series +++++++++++++

29 Oct: All Blacks lock Sam Darry is appreciative of his time with the Canterbury NPC team for playing a key role in his return to the international environment ++++++++++++

26 Oct: Canterbury coach Marty Bourke is using their NPC win in front of a sold-out Christchurch crowd as evidence of the sport's success ++++++++++++

25 Oct: To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries ++++++++++++

Christchurch NewsLinks

24 Nov: Watch: christchurch plant dances to fat freddy's drop (Stuff.co.nz)

24 Nov: Dive squad searches christchurch lake for missing man (RadioNZ)

24 Nov: Kiwis to play one rugby league world cup game at home ... in christchurch (Stuff.co.nz)

24 Nov: Man missing in christchurch lake (Stuff.co.nz)

23 Nov: Fire crews grappling with christchurch fire (Stuff.co.nz)

22 Nov: Crash blocks southbound lane on christchurch’s northern motorway (Stuff.co.nz)

22 Nov: Open home planner: five christchurch homes you won’t want to miss (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Nov: One person in custody after armed police swoop christchurch suburb (Stuff.co.nz)

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Christchurch has been called in as a host city for the league World Cup next October and November, a tournament originally set for Australia and Papua New Guinea More...

BUSINESS
Air New Zealand's CEO says the pay increase offered to staff isn't less than inflation, despite union claims More...

Today's News

Living & Travel:
Titanic passenger Isidor Straus's gold pocket watch sells for record $3.6 million at auction 14:57

Cricket:
Kane Williamson features in Black Caps coach Rob Walter's maiden home test squad for the first test against the West Indies 14:47

Business:
Air New Zealand's CEO says the pay increase offered to staff isn't less than inflation, despite union claims 14:27

International:
US, Ukraine negotiating 'updated and refined' peace proposal aimed at ending war with Russia 14:27

Christchurch:
Police have found a body in Christchurch's Lake Rua 14:07

Accident and Emergency:
Police are recovering a body in the water near Chapel Street in Tauranga 13:27

Motoring:
What did McLaren do wrong to get Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris disqualified from the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix? 13:07

Law and Order:
The 14-man New Zealand test cricket squad has been released for the opening match against the West Indies in Christchurch starting Tuesday week with Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes and Blair Tickner contesting the pace bowling spots 13:07

Tennis:
Italy have blitzed Spain to claim a third consecutive Davis Cup tennis title, courtesy of singles victories to Matteo Berrettini and Flavio Cobolli in Bologna 12:07

Business:
A polluting Waikato pig farm has been handed a record half a million dollar fine 11:57

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