Emergency crews were called to a blaze on Third Street at around 7.30 last night.

A 35-year-old woman is due to appear in Christchurch District Court today, charged with wilfully damaging property.

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19 Oct: Originair has swooped in to pick up passengers in Marlborough, after another regional operator had to cut services

18 Oct: The Canterbury rugby team are expecting another torrid home knockout as they host Hawke's Bay in the second NPC semifinal tonight, to see who'll play Otago in the final

18 Oct: Canterbury hooker George Bell's outlined what he claims will be critical to containing Hawke's Bay as they bid for a first NPC final berth since 20-22

18 Oct: First, Mid Canterbury meet reigning Heartland champions Thames Valley in a rematch of last year's Meads Cup final, the Hammers this time the hosts for the Swamp Foxes

17 Oct: Opening batter Devon Conway has been dropped from the Black Caps' playing XI for tomorrow night's first T20 against England in Christchurch

17 Oct: State Highway 1 near South Canterbury's Makikihi will close tonight to recover a truck

17 Oct: The trial for a man accused of killing Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming in Nelson on New Years Day, is being moved to Christchurch

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Soccer:
Nottingham Forest sack manager Ange Postecoglou immediately after loss to Chelsea 7:26

Living & Travel:
Originair has swooped in to pick up passengers in Marlborough, after another regional operator had to cut services 7:26

Golf:
Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier is up with the leaders heading into the final round of the European tour's India Championship in Delhi 7:16

International:
Death doulas, family-led funerals and the deathcare movement hope to change the way we die 7:06

Motorsports:
Kiwi Formula One driver Liam Lawson has finished 9th in the Sprint Race at the United States Grand Prix in Texas 6:56

Cricket:
The White Ferns have been frustrated by a second successive wash-out in Colombo at the women's 50-over World Cup 6:26

Accident and Emergency:
A man's died from serious injuries sustained two weeks ago when a car and a motorcycle collided in Ngaruawahia 21:56

Rugby:
The Canterbury rugby team are expecting another torrid home knockout as they host Hawke's Bay in the second NPC semifinal tonight, to see who'll play Otago in the final 21:16

International:
A history of the Israeli settler movement in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 21:06

Entertainment:
Ace Frehley has died aged 74 20:17

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