A house fire in the Christchurch suburb of Redwood is being treated as suspicious. Fire crews were called to the blaze at a two-storey residential property on Ealing Street shortly after 2am on ...

The South Island’s first 110km/h speed limit will come into force on Sunday, 13 April, on a stretch of the Christchurch Southern Motorway (SH1/76), Transport Minister Chris Bishop has announced. The ...

Last night’s New Zealand premiere of Come From Away by Showbiz Christchurch at the Isaac Theatre Royal was nothing short of outstanding. I’ll admit, I was sceptical about how this remarkable true ...

Oranga Tamariki staff in Papanui were placed into lockdown following a reported threat. A police spokesperson told ChrisLynchMedia.com officers were responding to a report of a verbal threat made ...

Christchurch runner Oska Baynes is aiming to rewrite the record books at this weekend’s Christchurch Marathon. Not only is he targeting a 20-year-old course record, but he’s also hoping to become the ...

Debbie Newman, a dedicated volunteer and long-time leader at Parklands United Sports Club, has been recognised with a Couplands Community Award for her outstanding commitment to community sport.

A cyclist has been seriously injured following a crash in Linwood this afternoon. A police spokesperson said the crash, which involved a vehicle and a cyclist, occurred just before 4pm near the ...

A 31-year-old man has been arrested and tasered following a police pursuit that stretched across several Christchurch suburbs on Friday night. A police spokesperson told chrislynchmedia.com the ...

Air emissions from a cruise ship docked in Lyttelton Harbour have prompted an investigation by local authorities following a wave of community concern. Environment Canterbury said it had received a ...

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Marlon Williams has made history with his latest album, Te Whare Tīwekaweka, becoming the first full original te reo Māori album to reach number one on both the Official ...

High Alert is warning the public to be extremely cautious after reports surfaced of a potentially toxic substance being misrepresented as 1,4-Butanediol (1,4-BD), particularly in Christchurch. 1,4-BD ...

While these services will see interruptions, school bus routes will continue as usual, and transport operator Ritchies has arranged to maintain operations for all other Metro services throughout the ...