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A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts

12 February 2026

A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts

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Confusion from Court of Appeal judges over the Christchurch terrorist's argument - as he fights to vacate his guilty pleas to murder and terrorism
	12 Feb: Confusion from Court of Appeal judges over the Christchurch terrorist's argument - as he fights to vacate his guilty pleas to murder and terrorism... more

A Christchurch Catholic boys' school was alerted to allegations of sexual offending by a priest nearly 20 years before his conviction
	12 Feb: A Christchurch Catholic boys' school was alerted to allegations of sexual offending by a priest nearly 20 years before his conviction... more

The Local Government Minister's flagged concerns over a sharp rates increase in Christchurch
	12 Feb: The Local Government Minister's flagged concerns over a sharp rates increase in Christchurch... more

The first concert at Christchurch's new stadium is officially a sell out
	11 Feb: The first concert at Christchurch's new stadium is officially a sell out... more

Authorities say it could take up to 15 days to recover the tourist boat that ran aground near Akaroa
	11 Feb: Authorities say it could take up to 15 days to recover the tourist boat that ran aground near Akaroa... more

Christchurch's new metro sports centre is already undergoing maintenance, less than two months after opening
	11 Feb: Christchurch's new metro sports centre is already undergoing maintenance, less than two months after opening... more

Christchurch attacker was pleased when terrorism charge laid, court hears
	10 Feb: A former lawyer for the Australian who murdered 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 tells a court the shooter "never wanted to defend the terrorism charge".... more

Differing claims between the 2019 mosque terrorist and his former lawyer, on why he pleaded guilty
	10 Feb: Differing claims between the 2019 mosque terrorist and his former lawyer, on why he pleaded guilty... more

A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am
	10 Feb: A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am... more

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Most Popular Recent Christchurch News

31 Jan: Environment Canterbury has put an exclusion zone in place around the site of a capsized tourist boat, from which more than 40 people were evacuated +++++++++++++

02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads ++++++++++++

24 Jan: A strong Police presence is expected in North Canterbury this weekend, as car enthusiasts converge on Rangiora for the Muscle Car Madness Car Show +++++++++++

25 Jan: Rain is disrupting the men's Super Smash T20 encounter in Christchurch...with the ladder-leading Northern Brave 51 for one in the 15th over against hosts Canterbury, scoring at just over eight and a half runs per over +++++++++++

10 Feb: A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am ++++++++++

28 Jan: Police are maintaining a presence outside a rural Selwyn property after the death of an elderly woman ++++++++++

23 Jan: A pedestrian's seriously injured after being struck by a car on Christchurch's Riccarton Avenue about 10 to seven this evening +++++++++

Christchurch NewsLinks

12 Feb: Christchurch terrorist’s lawyer quotes nelson mandela in submission to court of appeal (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Feb: The tiny airline muscling in on an air new zealand route (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Feb: Contented raises nzd $4.1m to fuel ai expansion (ITBrief)

12 Feb: Christchurch man due in court after stealing vehicle he hit, attempting to steal three others (RadioNZ)

12 Feb: Man allegedly drags drivers from cars in christchurch carjacking spree (Stuff.co.nz)

11 Feb: Christchurch terrorist suffered 'complete destruction of his identity' in prison, his lawyers say (RadioNZ)

11 Feb: Man arrested after stabbing at christchurch block of flats on monday (RadioNZ)

11 Feb: ‘unreliable’: expert witness says christchurch terrorist could have ‘exaggerated or contrived’ mental state (Stuff.co.nz)

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