Emergency services were called to Shortland St in Wainoni on Monday night in what was believed to be a gang related incident. Read...

Lewis Blackburn murdered his ex-partner Christine Hindson after she ended their three-year relationship. Read...

In September the government announced 300 extra social housing places through the Housing First programme but Christchurch Methodist Mission says finding homes is a challenge. Read...

Thousands have dressed up and turned out for Christchurch Cup Day, one of the biggest and most colourful events on the Canterbury calendar. Read...

Check out some of the looks from a sunny Addington Racecourse in Christchurch. Read...

South New Brighton School in Christchurch was put in lockdown just after 2pm on Tuesday. Read...

A local resident told Stuff there was a heavy police presence on Rocking Horse Rd, with activity concentrated on the side streets. Read...

A neighbour who heard the woman being shot from across the street thought the loud bang was fireworks. Read...

Both ends of Shortland St had been blocked off in Wainoni on Monday night. Read...

Partying racegoers at the Addington in Christchurch will get to see the best pacer in Australasia in action on Tuesday. Read...