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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Christchurch articles  Christchurch
    A Christchurch mother killed by a spurned lover with a disturbing, violent past, can now be named
     12 December 2025
    A Christchurch mother killed by a spurned lover with a disturbing, violent past, can now be named
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    Christchurch's Lyttelton Port Board has approved the 800-million-dollar Te Awaparahi Bay Investment Case expansion plan
    11 Dec 2025: Christchurch's Lyttelton Port Board has approved the 800-million-dollar Te Awaparahi Bay Investment Case expansion plan... more
    Optimism is on the rise in Canterbury and across the country - but resilience is starting to wear thin
    11 Dec 2025: Optimism is on the rise in Canterbury and across the country - but resilience is starting to wear thin... more
    Fire and Emergency have been called to a well-involved house fire in Christchurch's Northcote
    10 Dec 2025: Fire and Emergency have been called to a well-involved house fire in Christchurch's Northcote ... more
    Christchurch's Mayor has more suggestions for where hospital night-shift workers can park
    10 Dec 2025: Christchurch's Mayor has more suggestions for where hospital night-shift workers can park... more
    Christchurch City Council has modelled what a Government-imposed rates cap could mean for the city
    10 Dec 2025: Christchurch City Council has modelled what a Government-imposed rates cap could mean for the city... more
    An urgent recall's been issued for two Akaroa King Salmon products over a potential listeria contamination
    10 Dec 2025: An urgent recall's been issued for two Akaroa King Salmon products over a potential listeria contamination... more
    Eighteen people have been assessed by St John, after a school bus and car crashed on Christchurch's Wainoni Road about 3.15
    9 Dec 2025: Eighteen people have been assessed by St John, after a school bus and car crashed on Christchurch's Wainoni Road about 3.15 ... more
    New Zealand Rugby are open to early kickoff times and other initiatives to get fans through the gate
    9 Dec 2025: New Zealand Rugby are open to early kickoff times and other initiatives to get fans through the gate... more
    New Zealand Rugby are happy to acknowledge their reasons for giving Eden Park half of the All Blacks' home tests in 2026
    9 Dec 2025: New Zealand Rugby are happy to acknowledge their reasons for giving Eden Park half of the All Blacks' home tests in 2026... more

     Most Popular Recent Christchurch News
     31 Jan: Environment Canterbury has put an exclusion zone in place around the site of a capsized tourist boat, from which more than 40 people were evacuated ++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A Christchurch high school teacher's lost her bid to keep her name secret, over a sexual relationship with a teenage student ++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am ++++++++++++++
     02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads ++++++++++++
     24 Jan: A strong Police presence is expected in North Canterbury this weekend, as car enthusiasts converge on Rangiora for the Muscle Car Madness Car Show ++++++++++++
     25 Jan: Rain is disrupting the men's Super Smash T20 encounter in Christchurch...with the ladder-leading Northern Brave 51 for one in the 15th over against hosts Canterbury, scoring at just over eight and a half runs per over ++++++++++++
     28 Jan: Police are maintaining a presence outside a rural Selwyn property after the death of an elderly woman +++++++++++

     Christchurch NewsLinks
      18 Feb: Christchurch’s largest school forced to shut after contractor mistakenly cuts internet (Stuff.co.nz)
      18 Feb: Banks peninsula sees nearly six times monthly rainfall in 48hrs, metservice says (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Weather live: major highway set to reopen after floods in christchurch and banks peninsula (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Foo fighters set to return with two new zealand shows (Stuff.co.nz)
      18 Feb: ‘it’s getting worse’: why does this street keep flooding - and what can be done? (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 Feb: Live weather: river breaches banks, floods close highways in canterbury (RadioNZ)
      17 Feb: Insurance price drop for some households - as other struggle to get it at all (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 Feb: Insurance price drop for some households - as other struggle to get it at all (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Ted Danson has revealed Cheers was almost cancelled during its first season 18:57

    Business:
    The Reserve Bank says inflation's too high, but it's actually worried it could soon end up too low 18:57

    Health & Safety:
    Pharmac's being urged to give blood cancer patients assurance on what treatments are being funded in the coming years 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Savannah Guthrie dec lared "it's never too late to do the next right thing" as she made a fresh appeal for her mother's safe return 18:27

    International:
    Equal time rule leads CBS to pull Stephen Colbert's James Talarico interview 18:17

    Rugby League:
    Tiger Woods could be a contender for the US Ryder Cup golf captaincy next year 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Wiz Khalifa has been left devastated by his father's "sudden" death after he "decided not to wake up" 17:57

    Business:
    The Reserve Bank's kept the OCR unchanged at 2.25 percent - and expects it'll stay there for most of this year 17:27

    Entertainment:
    Glen Powell and Joe Jonas faked an arrest to prank his sister Leslie 17:27

    Business:
    Disagreement within the Reserve Bank, on how soon to again raise the Official Cash Rate 16:57

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