Kiwibank has been fined $1.5 million after admitting to long-running and systemic breaches of the Fair Trading Act, which resulted in 35,000 customers being overcharged a total of $6.8 million. The ...

A Christchurch primary school is under scrutiny after a 10-year-old Year 6 boy reportedly brought an airsoft BB gun to school using it during “play” sessions that involved shooting other students. The ...

A paraglider has been seriously injured in an incident in Sumner. Emergency services were alerted just before 9pm to reports of a person falling from height while paragliding near Summit Road, a ...

Judith Collins wrote a message on X “I am so sorry to hear this. Far too young and far too early. RIP Nikki.” Former National Party Leader Todd Muller wrote “A beautiful soul with a deeply caring ...

SPCA Canterbury has issued a warning about fraudulent phone calls targeting pet owners across New Zealand. Scammers are impersonating SPCA staff and veterinarians, claiming to have found lost pets.

SolarZero Limited, New Zealand’s biggest solar energy company, has announced its liquidation, citing unsustainable operating losses and liquidity constraints. The company, founded in the 1970s and ...

Ballantynes has sparked mixed reactions from Christchurch families after opting to take this year’s Santa photos with a Google Pixel phone instead of a DSLR camera. The department store defended its ...

Halswell Councillor Andrei Moore has suggested consulting ratepayers on using unspent funds from the targeted Cathedral restoration rate to help offset future rates increases. Christchurch City ...

The Government has announced funding to hire 50 senior doctors, along with additional specialist nurses and allied health professionals, as part of a push to improve healthcare across New Zealand.

A Black Power member in Christchurch was arrested yesterday after allegedly displaying gang insignia in public, marking one of several enforcement actions under the new Gang Act. Police were called to ...

A 78-year-old man who was reported missing in Hanmer Springs has been found safe and well, police have confirmed. The man’s disappearance prompted a coordinated search effort, including Land Search ...

Christchurch’s central city was filled with energy and excitement today as the Philippines Festival brought a lively celebration of music, dance, and culture to city. A highlight of the event was a ...