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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Christchurch articles  Christchurch
    A Christchurch company director will be sentenced in May - after pleading guilty to gambling offences linked to New Zealand's largest-ever illegal lottery
     26 January 2026
    A Christchurch company director will be sentenced in May - after pleading guilty to gambling offences linked to New Zealand's largest-ever illegal lottery
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    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
    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... more
    The Northern District women are maintaining a healthy run rate in their Super Smash T20 against Canterbury in Christchurch
    25 Jan: The Northern District women are maintaining a healthy run rate in their Super Smash T20 against Canterbury in Christchurch... more
    State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight
    25 Jan: State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight... more
    A strong Police presence is expected in North Canterbury this weekend, as car enthusiasts converge on Rangiora for the Muscle Car Madness Car Show
    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... more
    A pedestrian's seriously injured after being struck by a car on Christchurch's Riccarton Avenue about 10 to seven this evening
    23 Jan: A pedestrian's seriously injured after being struck by a car on Christchurch's Riccarton Avenue about 10 to seven this evening... more
    An ex Christchurch Boys' High School teacher has been awarded 25-thousand dollars in compensation, despite losing her unjustified dismissal case
    23 Jan: An ex Christchurch Boys' High School teacher has been awarded 25-thousand dollars in compensation, despite losing her unjustified dismissal case... more
    Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors
    22 Jan: Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors... more
    Two people are injured - one seriously - after a two-vehicle crash about 1.30pm at the intersection of State Highways One and 73 - Yaldhurst Road - in Christchurch's Russley
    21 Jan: Two people are injured - one seriously - after a two-vehicle crash about 1.30pm at the intersection of State Highways One and 73 - Yaldhurst Road - in Christchurch's Russley... more
    A Christchurch doctor found not guilty two decades ago - has been branded online as a rapist, convicted paedophile and registered sex offender
    21 Jan: A Christchurch doctor found not guilty two decades ago - has been branded online as a rapist, convicted paedophile and registered sex offender... 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

    Law and Order:
    Police are investigating an unexplained death in Whangarei, after a body was found this morning 21:17

    International:
    Weekend of war: Key moments from the first 48 hours of strikes in the Middle East 21:07

    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

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