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Police have found a body in Christchurch's Lake Rua

24 November 2025

It's believed to be the man who went missing in the water last night.

The body will be identified and the death will be referred to the Coroner.

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24 Nov: Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds

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

24 Nov: The Christchurch Mayor says he takes his hat off to those behind Canterbury's 'Event Express' train

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

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

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

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

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