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Two people have been rescued from a house fire in Rakaia in Canterbury overnight

12 October 2025

Two people have been rescued from a house fire in Rakaia in Canterbury overnight

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A fire investigator will visit the scene of a large house fire in Canterbury
	12 Oct: A fire investigator will visit the scene of a large house fire in Canterbury... more

Police continue to investigate the sudden unexplained death of a Christchurch man last weekend
	10 Oct: Police continue to investigate the sudden unexplained death of a Christchurch man last weekend... more

The serious crash unit's looking into a five-vehicle crash near Hinds, in Canterbury, that left five people in hospital
	10 Oct: The serious crash unit's looking into a five-vehicle crash near Hinds, in Canterbury, that left five people in hospital... more

A five-vehicle crash has blocked State Highway One in Canterbury, near Hinds, since not long after 3pm
	9 Oct: A five-vehicle crash has blocked State Highway One in Canterbury, near Hinds, since not long after 3pm... more

A body has been found on Christchurch's coastline - but it's NOT believed to be missing teen, Marley, who hasn't been seen for two weeks
	9 Oct: A body has been found on Christchurch's coastline - but it's NOT believed to be missing teen, Marley, who hasn't been seen for two weeks... more

A person's seriously injured after being trapped in a single-vehicle crash near North Canterbury's Cheviot - with State Highway One blocked
	8 Oct: A person's seriously injured after being trapped in a single-vehicle crash near North Canterbury's Cheviot - with State Highway One blocked... more

Hopes Police rethink their approach to future restructures, after dumping a proposal for rural Canterbury
	8 Oct: Hopes Police rethink their approach to future restructures, after dumping a proposal for rural Canterbury... more

Christchurch Casino's been hit with a five-million-dollar fine for breaching anti-money laundering laws
	7 Oct: Christchurch Casino's been hit with a five-million-dollar fine for breaching anti-money laundering laws... more

A Christchurch Maori immersion school is finally getting a new home, after a 16-year battle with the Ministry of Education over leaky classrooms
	7 Oct: A Christchurch Maori immersion school is finally getting a new home, after a 16-year battle with the Ministry of Education over leaky classrooms... more

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Most Popular Recent Christchurch News

12 Nov: The man hunt continues for the person responsible for a shooting in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni ++++++++++++++++

10 Nov: Investigation's begun at the site of a fiery crash near Canterbury's Kirwee this morning ++++++++++++++

14 Nov: Cases of VRE have triggered infection prevention measures to be put in place at Christchurch Hospital ++++++++++++

07 Nov: A person's been arrested after armed police swarmed Innes Road in Christchurch's Mairehau this afternoon - called to reports of a gun ++++++++++++

27 Nov: A man's been charged over the death of a well-loved rural postie - killed delivering his final parcel before retirement +++++++++++

24 Nov: Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds +++++++++++

12 Nov: A 30 year old man and a 63 year old woman have been arrested in relation to shoplifting and fraud across Christchurch totalling in excess of $20,000 +++++++++++

Christchurch NewsLinks

4 Dec: Christchurch teenager arrested for aggravated robbery as police see spike in youth crime (RadioNZ)

4 Dec: Christchurch police using helicopter to tackle rising youth crime after opawa dairy owner stabbed (RadioNZ)

4 Dec: Christ’s college complains over ‘sexualised slur’ about schoolboys in cricket commentary (Stuff.co.nz)

4 Dec: North canterbury man charged over 500 graffiti tags across south island (Stuff.co.nz)

4 Dec: Christchurch police deploy eagle helicopter to fight youth crime (Stuff.co.nz)

4 Dec: ‘simply unjustifiable’: anger and disbelief as price of health insurance rises 111% (Stuff.co.nz)

4 Dec: ‘just a hole in the ground’: the bankrupt and the nationwide pool business (Stuff.co.nz)

3 Dec: First live show for new christchurch stadium revealed (RadioNZ)

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