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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Christchurch articles  Christchurch
    The Perth Bears have signed their most experienced NRL player so far, nabbing Josh Curran from the Bulldogs on a three-year deal ahead of their first season in 2027
     7 January 2026
    The Perth Bears have signed their most experienced NRL player so far, nabbing Josh Curran from the Bulldogs on a three-year deal ahead of their first season in 2027
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    Cantabrian Rohan Ware is celebrating his maiden New Zealand bowls title
    6 Jan: Cantabrian Rohan Ware is celebrating his maiden New Zealand bowls title... more
    Cantabrian Rohan Ware has beaten the best of Australia to win the men's singles title at the National Bowls Champs on home turf in Christchurch
    5 Jan: Cantabrian Rohan Ware has beaten the best of Australia to win the men's singles title at the National Bowls Champs on home turf in Christchurch... more
    The army's bomb squad called to a Christchurch suburb after an item of concern was found this morning
    5 Jan: The army's bomb squad called to a Christchurch suburb after an item of concern was found this morning... more
    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
    3 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... more
    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
    3 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... more
    Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate
    3 Jan: Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate... more
    Disgraced rich-lister James Wallace's Christchurch house - McLean's Mansion - could soon have a new owner
    30 Dec 2025: Disgraced rich-lister James Wallace's Christchurch house - McLean's Mansion - could soon have a new owner... more
    A person's seriously injured after a crash, where a car rolled in Christchurch's city central
    29 Dec 2025: A person's seriously injured after a crash, where a car rolled in Christchurch's city central... more
    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
    29 Dec 2025: 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... more

     Most Popular Recent Christchurch News
     09 Dec: Eighteen people have been assessed by St John, after a school bus and car crashed on Christchurch's Wainoni Road about 3.15  +++++++++++++++++
     14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch ++++++++++++++
     09 Dec: New Zealand Rugby are open to early kickoff times and other initiatives to get fans through the gate ++++++++++++
     28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast +++++++++++
     10 Dec: An urgent recall's been issued for two Akaroa King Salmon products over a potential listeria contamination +++++++++++
     09 Dec: Christchurch Police say the Eagle helicopter is already proving its worth in the city's crackdown on crime ++++++++++
     20 Dec: Four people have been injured, one seriously, following a three-vehicle crash in Dunsandel in Canterbury ++++++++++

     Christchurch NewsLinks
      7 Jan: More bad news for splore festival as headliner pulls out (Stuff.co.nz)
      6 Jan: Nz house prices fell in 2025 but one city hit new peaks (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: Christchurch cordon lifted after bomb squad called in (RadioNZ)
      5 Jan: Christchurch properties cordoned off as bomb squad called in (RadioNZ)
      5 Jan: Cordons in place, bomb squad called to christchurch suburb (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: Police probe in canterbury after seriously injured man arrives at petrol station (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: Watch: helicopter plucks seriously injured person from cliff after fall (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Jan: Person falls off cliff at taylors mistake, near christchurch. (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Motoring:
    Police are urging drivers to slow down, saying they've seen worrying speeds in the Manawatu region over the past couple of weeks 18:37

    Environment:
    A warning - severe thunderstorms, torrential rain, hail and lightning has been issued for parts of Gisborne 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Tommy Lee Jones' daughter has died, according to reports 18:23

    Soccer:
    A date has been set for Auckland FC's postponed away game against Sydney FC in the men's A-League 18:07

    Environment:
    Heatwave conditions likely to bring increase of flies and maggots 17:57

    Entertainment:
    Scott Wolf called 2025 "the hardest year of my life", after dropping a restraining order against his wife Kelley 17:53

    Tennis:
    Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three 17:47

    Entertainment:
    Queen Camilla has spoken for the first time about how she fought off a sex attacker when she was a teenager 17:23

    Environment:
    A strong earthquake has hit the Phillippines 16:57

    Entertainment:
    Ella Purnell loves stunt work 16:53

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