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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Christchurch articles  Christchurch
    A North Canterbury man accused of spraying around 500 graffiti tags across the South Island, is due in court today
     5 December 2025
    A North Canterbury man accused of spraying around 500 graffiti tags across the South Island, is due in court today
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    Christchurch's Mayor wants to accelerate talks on forming a Greater Christchurch super-city
    4 Dec 2025: Christchurch's Mayor wants to accelerate talks on forming a Greater Christchurch super-city... more
    A push for stronger protections for dairy workers, amid a rise in violent youth crime in Christchurch
    4 Dec 2025: A push for stronger protections for dairy workers, amid a rise in violent youth crime in Christchurch... more
    State Highway 1 near Waimate in South Canterbury has reopened after a crash this afternoon
    3 Dec 2025: State Highway 1 near Waimate in South Canterbury has reopened after a crash this afternoon... more
    A Coroner has decided against opening an inquiry into the death of Christchurch school girl who fell and hit her head on a school ice skating trip
    3 Dec 2025: A Coroner has decided against opening an inquiry into the death of Christchurch school girl who fell and hit her head on a school ice skating trip... more
    A Christchurch teen's due in court today, accused of stabbing a dairy owner during an aggravated robbery in Opawa
    3 Dec 2025: A Christchurch teen's due in court today, accused of stabbing a dairy owner during an aggravated robbery in Opawa... more
    A Christchurch dairy's closed for the day, after its owner was seriously assaulted during a burglary this morning
    2 Dec 2025: A Christchurch dairy's closed for the day, after its owner was seriously assaulted during a burglary this morning... more
    A Christchurch man jailed for running an 800-thousand dollar stolen car chop-shop, is set to lose millions of dollars of property as a result
    2 Dec 2025: A Christchurch man jailed for running an 800-thousand dollar stolen car chop-shop, is set to lose millions of dollars of property as a result... more
    Power line tampering has left dozens of properties in Christchurch's Avonside disconnected
    2 Dec 2025: Power line tampering has left dozens of properties in Christchurch's Avonside disconnected... more
    A Swiss man will spend Christmas in New Zealand - ahead of sentencing in January for careless driving causing death in Canterbury's Sheffield last month
    1 Dec 2025: A Swiss man will spend Christmas in New Zealand - ahead of sentencing in January for careless driving causing death in Canterbury's Sheffield last month... more

     Most Popular Recent Christchurch News
     03 Jan: The Central Hinds have claimed a second win over the Canterbury Magicians in three days to move into third on the women's Super Smash ladder +++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: 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 +++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate ++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: A man has been arrested at the scene of a fire in central Christchurch this morning. Police were called to the scene on Worcester Street about 5:10am +++++++++++++
     28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast ++++++++++++
     05 Jan: The army's bomb squad called to a Christchurch suburb after an item of concern was found this morning ++++++++++
     10 Jan: The Canterbury Kings are determined to bounce back after suffering a heavy 87-run defeat to Northern Districts in the Super Smash +++++++++

     Christchurch NewsLinks
      25 Jan: ‘hope you get your money back’: fraudster’s $1.4m home at risk as long-running crime spree catches up (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Jan: Person hit by vehicle outside christchurch hospital (RadioNZ)
      23 Jan: Riccarton avenue eastbound closed after serious crash in christchurch central (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Jan: Former high school teacher in long-running employment dispute awarded $25k (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Jan: Firefighters get callouts as severe weather hits canterbury (RadioNZ)
      23 Jan: Ex-christchurch boys' high school teacher in long-running employment dispute awarded $25,000 (RadioNZ)
      23 Jan: Icib brokerweb picks up chch-based advice firm (Good Returns)
      23 Jan: Christchurch faces risk of severe thunderstorms, heavy rain and large hail (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Motoring:
    Teen running phenom Sam Ruthe is keeping his competitive edge after becoming the fastest ever 16-year-old over the mile at the Cooks Classic in Whanganui 6:27

    Environment:
    MetService has issued watches for rain and wind 21:56

    Law and Order:
    An 18 year-old has been arrested and charged in relation to a spate of burglaries last night in Cambridge 21:16

    Tennis:
    Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round 18:56

    Politics:
    Two women believed to have been killed in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide were friends 18:36

    International:
    US looks to South Korea to take 'primary responsibility' in monitoring Kim Jong Un and North Korea 18:16

    Law and Order:
    Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide 18:06

    Rugby:
    Olympian Sam Tanner has records in his sights ahead of this evening's mile race at Cooks Gardens in Whanganui 17:46

    Law and Order:
    Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday 17:26

    Lower South Island:
    Southland rider Josh Burnett has banked his third career win in cycling's Tour of Southland, finishing safely in the peloton to take the overall title by 10 seconds from Cambridge's Matthew Wilson 17:06

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