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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Christchurch articles  Christchurch
    A Christchurch man's been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of David Bridgwater, with a minimum non-parole period of almost 12 years
     18 December 2025
    A Christchurch man's been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of David Bridgwater, with a minimum non-parole period of almost 12 years
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    A crash involving a power pole's closed some southbound lanes on the Christchurch Southern Motorway
    17 Dec 2025: A crash involving a power pole's closed some southbound lanes on the Christchurch Southern Motorway... more
    The Government's making moves to acquire properties for North Canterbury's Woodend Bypass
    16 Dec 2025: The Government's making moves to acquire properties for North Canterbury's Woodend Bypass... more
    Worksafe's taken early enforcement action against a Christchurch daycare, where five children and two staff suffered chemical burns
    16 Dec 2025: Worksafe's taken early enforcement action against a Christchurch daycare, where five children and two staff suffered chemical burns... more
    Another Robertson will be at the helm of Canterbury for their NPC title defence in 2026
    15 Dec 2025: Another Robertson will be at the helm of Canterbury for their NPC title defence in 2026... more
    Environment Canterbury's warning of wallaby control work underway between Tekapo and Twizel
    15 Dec 2025: Environment Canterbury's warning of wallaby control work underway between Tekapo and Twizel... more
    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
    14 Dec 2025: 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... more
    Wellington bowler Jess Kerr has achieved record-setting pace with the ball during their Hallyburton-Johnstone Shield match with Canterbury in Rangiora
    14 Dec 2025: Wellington bowler Jess Kerr has achieved record-setting pace with the ball during their Hallyburton-Johnstone Shield match with Canterbury in Rangiora... more
    Plunket Shield leaders Auckland are on the backfoot after day one of their clash against Canterbury at Hagley Oval
    14 Dec 2025: Plunket Shield leaders Auckland are on the backfoot after day one of their clash against Canterbury at Hagley Oval... more
    A Christchurch mother killed by a spurned lover with a disturbing, violent past, can now be named
    12 Dec 2025: A Christchurch mother killed by a spurned lover with a disturbing, violent past, can now be named... more

     Most Popular Recent Christchurch News
     28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast +++++++++++
     20 Dec: Four people have been injured, one seriously, following a three-vehicle crash in Dunsandel in Canterbury +++++++++++
     03 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 ++++++++++
     05 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 +++++++++
     29 Dec: A person's seriously injured after a crash, where a car rolled in Christchurch's city central ++++++++
     17 Dec: A crash involving a power pole's closed some southbound lanes on the Christchurch Southern Motorway ++++++++
     03 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 ++++++++

     Christchurch NewsLinks
      15 Jan: Office burglar stole food but left expensive gear. then wrote a note apologising (Stuff.co.nz)
      15 Jan: It was a dream family road trip until their rented campervan broke down on day one (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Jan: Dog rescued from car in christchurch as temperature inside passes 49c (RadioNZ)
      14 Jan: Christchurch police operation targeting gang-related funeral ends with four arrests (RadioNZ)
      14 Jan: Person who died in christchurch apartment fire was community housing tenant (RadioNZ)
      14 Jan: ‘comedians know good whiskey’: jimmy carr spotted in kiwi bar (Stuff.co.nz)
      13 Jan: Mountain biker spends 24 hours circling christchurch mcdonald's (RadioNZ)
      13 Jan: One dead after christchurch apartment fire (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    A section of State Highway 30 between Rotorua and Whakatane is closed following a two-car crash 7:27

    Entertainment:
    Timothee Chalamet picked up his first Golden Globe Award on Sunday (11.01.26) 7:23

    Law and Order:
    A senior manager at Civil Defence has been fined 15 hundred dollars after being caught with five times the daily paua limit 7:17

    Rugby:
    The Black Foils will have a new coach for the SailGP season, starting this weekend in Perth 7:07

    Entertainment:
    Teyana Taylor was overcome with emotion as she accepted her Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Female Actor (Motion Picture) on Sunday 6:53

    Health & Safety:
    Continued abuse in hospital emergency departments made for a far-from-festive Christmas for nurses 6:27

    Entertainment:
    Noah Wyle was "truly humbled" by his Golden Globe Awards win on Sunday (11.01.26) 6:23

    Living & Travel:
    One person's walked away 10-million dollars richer 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Will Arnett was "intimidated" by his Is This Thing On? co-star Laura Dern at first 21:53

    Entertainment:
    Kit Harington was "angered" by the petition to remake the final season of Game of Thrones 21:23

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