A new fast-food chain has arrived in Christchurch, with Chicking opening its first South Island location on Colombo Street in Sydenham. The international halal-certified fried chicken chain offers a ...

Chris Hipkins has overtaken Christopher Luxon as the preferred Prime Minister in the latest Taxpayers’ Union-Curia Poll, marking a shift in political momentum as the centre-left bloc increases its ...

A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Mairehau, Christchurch last night. Detective Senior Sergeant Tania Jellyman said emergency services were called to an address ...

A new wetland has been created in the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor (OARC), providing a habitat for native fish and birds while restoring part of the river’s natural floodplain. The wetland, located ...

Kiwibank has confirmed to chrislynchmedia.com it is considering closing its Colombo Street branch in Christchurch. A spokesperson said the proposal is subject to consultation with staff and feedback ...

A greyhound has died at Addington Raceway as the racing industry faces increasing scrutiny following the Government’s decision to phase out the sport. Homebush Milo collapsed and died after winning a ...

Tinā is one of the most powerful films I’ve seen in years – utterly compelling from start to finish. The performances are incredible, deeply believable, and bring this story to life in a way that will ...

A sprint car driver remains in a serious but stable condition following a crash at Ruapuna Speedway last night. The incident occurred during the first Sprintcar heat race when fuel ignited following ...

A motorcyclist is in a serious condition after being stabbed in Christchurch on Thursday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Opawa Road, near Garlands Road, at 4.45pm. A woman who was among ...

A man arrested in Rolleston following a distressing incident involving the violent attack of a dog has been remanded on bail. The incident, captured on security camera, shows a man striking and ...

Four men are due to be sentenced, and multiple others face a range of charges following a major police operation targeting drug offending in Selwyn. The operation ran from June 2024 to December 2024, ...

New Zealand’s latest cinematic success, Tinā, has taken the country by storm, surpassing $1 million in its opening weekend. The film is currently No. 1 at the box office, earning $1,324,529 to date ...