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Christchurch police are investigating a “sudden death” in New Brighton. A police spokeswoman told chrislynchmedia.com emergency services responded to a report of a person in a critical condition ...

Five youths have been apprehended and are facing charges in connection with serious offences committed over the past 48 hours. Canterbury Metro Area Commander Superintendent Lane Todd said that around ...

Christchurch motorists can expect delays this morning following a serious crash. A police spokeswoman told chrislynchmedia.com emergency services were notified of the crash on Blenheim Road, between ...

OPINION: It’s no surprise the disinformation project, long functioning as a political weapon, has finally collapsed. For several years, it served as a platform for far-left ideologues, led by Kate ...

Ben Bateman has been appointed as the new ceo of Ngāi Tahu for a three-year term. Bateman had been serving as interim CEO for the past seven months following the departure of former CEO Arihia Bennett ...

Christchurch City Council wants to relocate the flatwater sports facilities at Kerrs Reach and establish a new riverside area in the Avon River Corridor. In a statement, the council said The Kerrs Hub ...

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious workplace accident in Hornby. A police spokesman told chrislynchmedia.com emergency services were called to premises on Carmen Road after receiving a ...

An eyewitness said, “One kid gave up and was arrested, while two others ran through apartment buildings between Hereford and Cashel Streets.” The stolen vehicle had been involved in multiple dangerous ...

The Deputy Chief Executive of Health New Zealand South Island has expressed “deep concern” after several radiology staff at Christchurch Hospital reported becoming ill, potentially due to exposure to ...

Southern District Police are urging drivers to take extra care and follow road closure signs after heavy rain caused flooding and snow trapped vehicles in parts of Otago. High alpine passes in the ...

A man was stabbed multiple times at Spitfire Square on Memorial Avenue in Christchurch on Thursday night. Emergency services were called to the car park at 10.30pm. The victim sought medical attention ...