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It's a wet and windy day for many parts of the country, with the lower North Island and the Canterbury High Country bearing the worst of it

12 October 2025

It's a wet and windy day for many parts of the country, with the lower North Island and the Canterbury High Country bearing the worst of it

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A person's died and another's in a critical condition following a house fire in Canterbury
	12 Oct: A person's died and another's in a critical condition following a house fire in Canterbury... more

Two people have been rescued from a house fire in Rakaia in Canterbury overnight
	12 Oct: Two people have been rescued from a house fire in Rakaia in Canterbury overnight... more

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

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Most Popular Recent Christchurch News

19 Sep: Police have found the body of a 66-year-old Christchurch woman reported missing on Wednesday afternoon ++++++++++++++++++

29 Sep: Police are pausing a physical search for missing Christchurch teen, Marley, and exploring other avenues ++++++++++++++

21 Sep: Strong winds have moved north from the South Island and crossed Cook Strait ++++++++++++++

17 Sep: Firefighters are continuing to fight one large scrub fire in Canterbury, fuelled by strong winds and forestry slash +++++++++++++

24 Sep: The Education Minister's standing by her decision to miss the PPTA's annual conference in Christchurch ++++++++++++

17 Sep: MetService has updated its weather warnings for the South Island and issued extra wind watches for Marlborough and Christchurch +++++++++++

20 Sep: Police are investigating a sudden death in Christchurch's Heathcote Valley yesterday, but believe it isn't suspicious +++++++++++

Christchurch NewsLinks

15 Oct: Pacific voices urge experts to 'decolonise' adaptation at new zealand's largest climate forum (RadioNZ)

14 Oct: New supermarket approved for christchurch suburb despite locals’ concerns (Stuff.co.nz)

14 Oct: ‘what have you done?’: aftermath of christchurch man’s fatal shooting caught on camera (Stuff.co.nz)

14 Oct: There’s a major climate summit in christchurch but the minister’s party won’t let him go (Stuff.co.nz)

13 Oct: Murder accused shot christchurch man david bridgwater in self-defence, lawyer claims (RadioNZ)

13 Oct: Gaza aid flotilla: actor-turned-activist detained by israeli navy claims he was 'zip-tied, abused' (RadioNZ)

13 Oct: Christchurch man who shot and killed 'obnoxious' late night guest denies murder (Stuff.co.nz)

13 Oct: $3m banks peninsula property to become regional park (Stuff.co.nz)

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