Police stopped 14 motorists for using their phones and seven for not wearing seat belts in just one hour near a Christchurch intersection this morning.The police check point was set up on Lincoln Rd near the intersection with Blenheim... Read...

Christchurch`s plan to have 20,000 people living in the city centre within the next few years looks increasingly set to fail. Read...

A tech specialist says targeting social media algorithms is an important step to reduce extremist online content. Read...

Kenneth Hawkins was allegedly fatally stabbed at his Christchurch home amid a 24-hour crime spree by Motu Smith – the man charged with killing him. Read...

Actor and comedian David McPhail has died at the age of 76.McPhail, one half of the legendary duo McPhail and Gadsby, died in Christchurch overnight. He had been living at the Merivale Retirement Village.McPhail`s son Matt posted... Read...

A house sustained major damaged and a person was taken to hospital with burns after the late-night fire at McLeans Island, on the city`s northwest outskirts. Read...

A Christchurch acupuncture mat company has agreed to stop using Hindu symbols on its products after being accused of being disrespectful to the religion. Read...

Christchurch city councillors have formally told companies owned by the ratepayer to consider implementing the living wage within a year. Read...

Active retirees move to the West Coast, while young first home buyers snap up homes in Christchurch. Read...

A vote to `express concern` over Christchurch Airport`s proposed Central Otago expansion failed because cost and climate change impacts are not yet known. Read...