Police have been following strong lines of enquiry after a shooting in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni on Monday evening. Detective Senior Sergeant Jo Carolan said the incident was believed to be ...

Christchurch drivers can expect more delays and detours over the coming months as the city’s roadworks season steps into full swing. Head of Transport and Waste Management Lynette Ellis said warmer ...

South New Brighton School has been placed into lockdown after police alerted staff to an incident in the surrounding area. A police spokeswoman told Chris Lynch Media that armed officers were ...

Police are investigating after a woman suffered what appears to be a serious gunshot wound in Wainoni, Christchurch. Police and ambulance were called to a Shortland Street property about 8:45pm last ...

Police investigating last night’s shooting that left a woman seriously injured Wainoni have confirmed it was gang-related. As first reported by chrislynchmedia.com, Detective Inspector Craig Farrant ...

A police operation has been taking place in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni tonight. Police were called to a Shortland Street address just before 9pm. Chris Lynch Media understands a woman has been ...

Fire crews are tackling a fire north of Christchurch after flames spread from a hedge to a nearby shed. Fire and Emergency NZ said multiple crews from Swannanoa, Kaiapoi, Woodend, Pines Beach, and ...

The team at Addington Train Station is celebrating after their much-loved border collie, Cindy, was found safe and reunited with her owner, Kelvin, days after she went missing. Cindy vanished on ...

Ilam MP Dr Hamish Campbell has been reselected as the National Party’s candidate for the electorate at next year’s general election. Dr Campbell said he was honoured to be given the opportunity to ...

Christchurch department store Ballantynes has confirmed a small number of staff roles have been affected as the company navigates what it describes as one of the most challenging retail environments ...

Multiple Fire and Emergency crews are responding to a large fire in Darfield. They were called to Bleak House Road just after 10am. Chris Lynch Media understands that when the first appliance arrived, ...

Te Pāti Māori President John Tamihere has accused MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Takuta Ferris of attempting to “destabilise” the party ahead of the 2026 election, describing their actions as driven by ...