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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
     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 ++++++++++++++++
     12 Feb: A Christchurch Catholic boys' school was alerted to allegations of sexual offending by a priest nearly 20 years before his conviction ++++++++++++++++
     20 Feb: Christchurch residents can expect an increased Police presence in Northcote, after a gang-related firearm incident on Hoani Street +++++++++++++++
     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 +++++++++++++++
     18 Feb: Dozens of Canterbury kids spent a night hunkering down in Banks Peninsula - which was cut off by yesterday's torrential rain ++++++++++++++
     02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads +++++++++++++

     Christchurch NewsLinks
      25 Feb: Christchurch hospital reaching capacity, nurses' organisation says (RadioNZ)
      25 Feb: Then and now: how christchurch has changed in 15 years (Stuff.co.nz)
      25 Feb: Motorists urged to expect delays after two incidents on christchurch motorway (Stuff.co.nz)
      24 Feb: Child struck by car in christchurch, seriously injured (Stuff.co.nz)
      24 Feb: Child seriously hurt after being hit by car in christchurch driveway (RadioNZ)
      24 Feb: Person dies in three-vehicle canterbury crash (RadioNZ)
      23 Feb: Christchurch father and son in hospital after 'bloodbath' dog attack (RadioNZ)
      23 Feb: ‘something you read about in developing countries’: pm on spate of dog attacks (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Bad Bunny hailed Willie Colón as "one of the legends who contributed" to Latin music following his death 8:51

    Entertainment:
    JoJo Siwa hopes her signature bows can inspire a new generation to find "their voice and confidence" 8:21

    Business:
    It feels like the golden days for dairy farmers - as they celebrate a record-breaking year 8:17

    Rugby:
    A new role and an appointment at New Zealand Rugby as part of their high performance overhaul 8:07

    Basketball:
    Tall Blacks coach Judd Flavell claims Parker Jackson-Cartwright's done the groundwork to fit in, should eligibility laws allow him to represent New Zealand 7:57

    Entertainment:
    Wunmi Mosaku wants to make women feel "seen and represented" with her maternity line 7:51

    International:
    New image taken by ALMA telescope reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone 7:47

    Health & Safety:
    Surgeries are being put off at Christchurch Hospital 7:47

    Law and Order:
    Police are investigating a sudden death in Auckland's Taupaki last night 7:37

    Entertainment:
    Conan O'Brien has been "practicing backflips" in case Rose Byrne wins an Oscar 7:21

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