A man has died following a workplace incident at a property in Southbridge, Selwyn, this morning. A police spokesman said emergency services were called to the scene on Glasseys Road at approximately ...

The Hagley Parkrun community and members of Achilles Christchurch united in an extraordinary show of support for much loved local man Mike Asmussen. Asmussen, a visually impaired athlete, has achieved ...

A person died following a single-vehicle crash in Balclutha late last night. Emergency services were called to Gormack Street, between Moir Street and Barnego Road, at around 10.35pm. The sole ...

It’s been a wet start to Monday on the West Coast. Hokitika Airport has recorded just over 80mm of rain in the last twelve hours, with 26mm falling between 2am and 3am. Greymouth saw just over 60mm in ...

Fire crews are battling a house fire in Redwood. Emergency services were called to Providence Place at 5.15pm. Fire and Emergency Communications Shift Manager Alex Norris told chrislynchmedia.com the ...

An operation by the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has resulted in seven men being charged, 12,115 pieces of child sexual abuse material being located, and one child victim being rescued. New ...

A earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9 struck the South Island this evening, with tremors widely felt across central New Zealand, including Wellington. According to preliminary data, the quake occurred ...

A police negotiation team has been called to a house in Blenheim after a man carrying a firearm entered a property on Park Terrace last night. Marlborough Area Commander Inspector Simon Feltham said ...

Emergency services are responding to a serious two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Greta Valley, just south of the Hurunui River bridge. Police were called to the scene at approximately 7:15pm ...

A tense standoff in Blenheim has ended safely, with a 44-year-old man taken into custody and a baby recovered unharmed. The incident began at a Park Terrace property, where the man had barricaded ...

MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for areas near the Four Peaks Range. MetService radar detected severe thunderstorms near the Four Peaks Range, moving east-southeast. These storms ...

Lyttelton Harbour will welcome the Dutch tall sailing ship Oosterschelde on 27 December 2024, as Canterbury begins its 175th anniversary celebrations of European settlement. The ship is set to dock at ...