Broadcaster Chris Lynch is an award winning journalist who also produces Christchurch news and video content for domestic and international companies ...

A new era for government science research begins today with the launch of Earth Sciences New Zealand, a new public research institute formed through the merger of GNS Science and NIWA. The ...

Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a car and a bus on Hills Road in the suburb of Edgeware this evening. St John was notified of the incident at 5:34pm and dispatched two ...

Christchurch-based company Trinity Employment Services remains under investigation after the release of a six-monthly liquidation report revealed ongoing concerns about possible breaches of the ...

One person has died following an incident in Wai-iti, south-east of Wakefield, this morning. Acting Nelson Bays Area Commander Senior Sergeant Martin Tunley said that at around 9.40am, emergency ...

Tributes continue to flow for Charlie Agi, a respected and much loved father, educator, and entertainer, who died suddenly from a heart attack on Monday 16th June. Charlie was a well-known figure in ...

The Government is making it easier for police to punish shoplifters and is introducing stronger penalties for low-level theft, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith and Associate Justice Minister Nicole ...

The Government has announced a major crackdown on boy racers, fleeing drivers, and anti-social road users, with new legislation due mid-2025. Transport Minister Chris Bishop and Police Minister Mark ...

Christchurch City Council has adopted a new set of rules aimed at reducing alcohol-related harm, particularly in vulnerable areas. The Local Alcohol Policy (LAP), approved by the Mayor and councillors ...

New Zealanders are sounding the alarm over skyrocketing insurance costs, with new data showing it has become one of the country’s most pressing financial burdens. Consumer NZ’s latest Sentiment ...

Taxpayer money has been spent on a research project that used methods such as whale song and whale-oil potions to treat Kauri dieback. The project, funded through the National Science Challenges ...

A cyclist has escaped injury after a collision with a vehicle in Riccarton on Thursday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Harakeke Street around 1pm following reports of a crash between a ...