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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Christchurch articles  Christchurch
    Canterbury Police are asking the public to help find missing Rangiora woman Bethany who has Down's Syndrome
     2 March 2026
    Canterbury Police are asking the public to help find missing Rangiora woman Bethany who has Down's Syndrome
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    The Bulldogs have beaten the Dragons 15-14 in double overtime to complete NRL league's opening weekend in Las Vegas
    2 Mar: The Bulldogs have beaten the Dragons 15-14 in double overtime to complete NRL league's opening weekend in Las Vegas... more
    Police say they're pleased with Christchurch's Electric Avenue crowd
    2 Mar: Police say they're pleased with Christchurch's Electric Avenue crowd... more
    The two dogs involved in the attack that left three people injured in Christchurch's Bryndwr at the weekend, have been euthanised
    27 Feb: The two dogs involved in the attack that left three people injured in Christchurch's Bryndwr at the weekend, have been euthanised... more
    Police had to respond to Christchurch's Papanui High School after a group of students displayed intimidating behaviour
    27 Feb: Police had to respond to Christchurch's Papanui High School after a group of students displayed intimidating behaviour... more
    Christchurch police say retaliation will not be tolerated - after the death of a man following a gang altercation
    27 Feb: Christchurch police say retaliation will not be tolerated - after the death of a man following a gang altercation... more
    Surgeries are being put off at Christchurch Hospital
    26 Feb: Surgeries are being put off at Christchurch Hospital... more
    The family of a Christchurch mother says they will be haunted by her murder
    26 Feb: The family of a Christchurch mother says they will be haunted by her murder... more
    Police say the community is safer without the pathetic gutless coward who murdered a Christchurch mother in front of her children
    25 Feb: Police say the community is safer without the pathetic gutless coward who murdered a Christchurch mother in front of her children... more
    Two separate emergencies on State Highway One north of Christchurch are causing significant delays
    25 Feb: Two separate emergencies on State Highway One north of Christchurch are causing significant delays... more

     Most Popular Recent Christchurch News
     10 Feb: A Christchurch high school teacher's lost her bid to keep her name secret, over a sexual relationship with a teenage student +++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am ++++++++++++++++++
     20 Feb: Christchurch residents can expect an increased Police presence in Northcote, after a gang-related firearm incident on Hoani Street ++++++++++++++++++
     12 Feb: A Christchurch Catholic boys' school was alerted to allegations of sexual offending by a priest nearly 20 years before his conviction +++++++++++++++++
     18 Feb: Dozens of Canterbury kids spent a night hunkering down in Banks Peninsula - which was cut off by yesterday's torrential rain +++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: There's now more options for Christchurch residents, keen to visit Nelson ++++++++++++++
     02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads ++++++++++++++

     Christchurch NewsLinks
      2 Mar: Christchurch council investigating ways to mitigate stench from damaged wastewater plant (RadioNZ)
      2 Mar: Phantom billstickers founder and christchurch music scene heavyweight dies (Stuff.co.nz)
      2 Mar: Jetstar launches christchurch to perth route from october (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Mar: Australasia's largest festivals in christchurch: electric ave in pics (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Mar: Country's lightest electric double-decker bus to hit christchurch's roads next week (RadioNZ)
      28 Feb: ‘day drinkers urinating in the bushes’: hospital gets front row seat as revellers line up to wee (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Feb: 'i trashed a bedroom getting ready': the shimmer and shine of electric avenue outfits (RadioNZ)
      27 Feb: A city reborn in sound: electric avenue comes of age (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    A man's been taken into custody after armed police attended a family harm callout in Waikato's Parawera, southeast of Te Awamutu 19:07

    Cricket:
    Black Caps coach Rob Walter is grateful their subcontinent travels at the T20 World Cup are not done yet 18:57

    Rugby:
    A new job for Kiwi rugby coach Wayne Pivac 18:37

    Living & Travel:
    Last total lunar eclipse until 2029 is coming tomorrow – don’t miss it 18:17

    International:
    Iran's next supreme leader may have been waiting for this moment to rise 18:17

    Rugby League:
    Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf has declared his comeback to the NRL on track but is refusing to narrow down a date 18:07

    National:
    Strait of Hormuz: if the Iran conflict shuts world’s most important oil chokepoint, global economic chaos could follow 18:07

    Business:
    Foodstuffs is again trying to bring its North and South Island operations under one roof - after failing two years ago 18:07

    Law and Order:
    St John wants harsher penalties for assaults against first responders - after a weekend of attacks and threats towards staff - and damage to ambulances 17:27

    Health & Safety:
    Criticism of Bay of Plenty's Opioid Treatment Service - after a man died six weeks after being rapidly cut off from methadone 16:17

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