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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Christchurch articles  Christchurch
    A rahui is in place, after the death of a man at Christchurch's Lake Rua on Sunday
     26 November 2025
    A rahui is in place, after the death of a man at Christchurch's Lake Rua on Sunday
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    A Christchurch chef has been sentenced to four months' community detention for assaulting teen staff at the restaurant where he works
    25 Nov 2025: A Christchurch chef has been sentenced to four months' community detention for assaulting teen staff at the restaurant where he works... more
    Blair Tickner's keen to show his County Cricket wares after making the Black Caps squad for the opening cricket test against the West Indies in Christchurch
    25 Nov 2025: Blair Tickner's keen to show his County Cricket wares after making the Black Caps squad for the opening cricket test against the West Indies in Christchurch... more
    Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds
    24 Nov 2025: Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds... more
    Police have found a body in Christchurch's Lake Rua
    24 Nov 2025: Police have found a body in Christchurch's Lake Rua... more
    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 2025: 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
    The Christchurch Mayor says he takes his hat off to those behind Canterbury's 'Event Express' train
    24 Nov 2025: The Christchurch Mayor says he takes his hat off to those behind Canterbury's 'Event Express' train... more
    A search is resuming this morning, for a man reported missing from a lake, popular for swimming, in Christchurch's Harewood
    24 Nov 2025: A search is resuming this morning, for a man reported missing from a lake, popular for swimming, in Christchurch's Harewood... more
    Christchurch Police believe youths are responsible for a 90 minute crime spree in the garden city early yesterday
    24 Nov 2025: 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 2025: Emergency services are at the scene of a crash that's blocked the southbound lane of the Christchurch Northern Motorway, near Lineside Road... more

     Most Popular Recent Christchurch News
     10 Jan: The Canterbury Kings are determined to bounce back after suffering a heavy 87-run defeat to Northern Districts in the Super Smash +++++++++++++++
     31 Jan: Environment Canterbury has put an exclusion zone in place around the site of a capsized tourist boat, from which more than 40 people were evacuated ++++++++++++
     25 Jan: Rain is disrupting the men's Super Smash T20 encounter in Christchurch...with the ladder-leading Northern Brave 51 for one in the 15th over against hosts Canterbury, scoring at just over eight and a half runs per over +++++++++++
     24 Jan: A strong Police presence is expected in North Canterbury this weekend, as car enthusiasts converge on Rangiora for the Muscle Car Madness Car Show +++++++++++
     08 Jan: Christchurch has been named the country's most turbulent airport for the second year running ++++++++++
     07 Jan: The Perth Bears have signed their most experienced NRL player so far, nabbing Josh Curran from the Bulldogs on a three-year deal ahead of their first season in 2027 ++++++++++
     08 Jan: Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city ++++++++++

     Christchurch NewsLinks
      4 Feb: Firefighters abused by motorists after road closure between christchurch and sumner (RadioNZ)
      4 Feb: New high-tech manufacturing plant opens in canterbury (ITBrief)
      4 Feb: Reports of fallen rocks closes main road between christchurch and sumner (RadioNZ)
      4 Feb: Falling rocks from hillside block main road into christchurch seaside suburb (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Feb: New high-tech manufacturing plant opens in canterbury (RadioNZ)
      4 Feb: Olympic gold medal stolen from rowing legend’s christchurch home (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Feb: Major insurer declines new home insurance policies for blenheim (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Feb: Community meeting over christchurch's putrid odours gets heated (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

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    National:
    Olives have been essential to life in Italy for at least 6,000 years – far longer than we thought 10:07

    Rugby:
    Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley expects this season's new 50-22 rules to open up defences 10:07

    Entertainment:
    The Studio cast has cancelled a planned press day this week following the death of Catherine O'Hara 10:01

    International:
    A 'ghost airport' and sinkhole highway as Timor-Leste gambles on oil and gas with Greater Sunrise project 9:57

    Entertainment:
    Jelly Roll has called himself a "dumb redneck" who feels "disconnected" from politics 9:31

    Business:
    A record financial result for Christchurch's Lyttelton Port Company 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy has been confirmed missing and foul play hasn't been ruled out 9:01

    Entertainment:
    Jelly Roll credited Bunnie Xo with saving his life following his success at the Grammys 8:31

    Rugby League:
    Former Kiwi Tony Kemp has applauded Australian Rugby League Commission chair Peter V'landys for his ambition, as State of Origin looks poised for Auckland's Eden Park in 2027 8:27

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