Police were called out to a property at Norwich Street just before 5am.

They say one person has been transported to hospital and one person has been taken into custody in relation to the assault.

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03 Jan: The Central Hinds have claimed a second win over the Canterbury Magicians in three days to move into third on the women's Super Smash ladder

03 Jan: A man has been arrested at the scene of a fire in central Christchurch this morning. Police were called to the scene on Worcester Street about 5:10am

03 Jan: Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate

30 Dec: Disgraced rich-lister James Wallace's Christchurch house - McLean's Mansion - could soon have a new owner

29 Dec: A person's seriously injured after a crash, where a car rolled in Christchurch's city central

29 Dec: Police are continuing to look into reports someone had a firearm in Christchurch's Halswell Quarry and Kennedy's Bush area about 10.30 yesterday morning

28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast

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Tennis:
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Soccer:
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International:
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Basketball:
The Breakers are well aware they're drinking at the Last Chance Saloon in the Australian NBL 15:26

Cricket:
The Central Stags are looking to get their Super Smash title defence back on track in Nelson this afternoon 14:56

Politics:
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The Central Stags are confident they'll be in the mix to defend their Super Smash T20 title 14:06

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