Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has criticised former US President Donald Trump’s sweeping new 10% tariffs on imported goods from New Zealand, calling them harmful to the global economy and warning ...

A complaint over a teacher’s political comments on Facebook has sparked calls for the Teaching Council to throw it out, with ACT Party Education spokesperson Laura McClure labelling the case ...

More than 800 residents have signed a petition urging Christchurch City Council to impose an immediate ban on freedom camping at the North Beach foreshore car park. The petition, calls for a temporary ...

The Christchurch Travel & Cruise Expo is returning this weekend, offering exclusive deals, expert advice, and the chance to win travel prizes. It will take place on Sunday, 6 April at Addington ...

Our Lady of Victories School in Sockburn was placed in lockdown on Wednesday morning after police raised concerns about a man in the area behaving erratically. In an email sent to parents at 10.09AM, ...

Motorists heading from North Canterbury into Christchurch should expect delays following three separate crashes on the Northern Motorway. A police spokesperson said there are no reports of serious ...

Heavy rain is forecast to hit parts of the South Island this week, with Westland and Buller Districts expected to bear the brunt of the weather from Thursday, prompting warnings for drivers to take ...

Two Waitaha geckos living on a predator-free island off the North Canterbury coast are now believed to be the oldest geckos ever recorded — aged approximately 60 and 64 years. The extraordinary find ...

The Selwyn District Council has voted to establish a new council-controlled organisation (CCO) to manage the district’s drinking water and wastewater services, while stormwater services will remain ...

The Benjamin Doyle social media controversy was remarkable for two reasons: it revealed the Green’s willingness to weaponise identity politics when under pressure, and it exposed just how far ...

Transporting New Zealand has released a series of dashcam videos showing hair-raising near-misses involving trucks, warning that reckless and impatient driving is putting lives at risk. The national ...

Environment Canterbury has investigated reports of smoke being seen and smelt across the southern side of Christchurch on Tuesday. Residents contacted chrislynchmedia.com after noticing a strong smell ...