A public health alert told many Christchurch residents that all water, including filtered water, needed to be continuously boiled for at least one minute. Read...

Christchurch and wider Canterbury are being warned to prepare for days of persistent rain, with up to 200mm forecast for Banks Peninsula through to Tuesday evening. Read...

In Christchurch, the ACT leader pushed for a smaller state, rejected Treaty `division` and vowed to keep Labour, Greens and Te Pati Maori from power. Read...

A large portion of Christchurch was told to boil their water on Saturday due to the detection of coliforms. Read...

A public health alert was issued on Saturday afternoon for around 14,000 households in Christchurch. Read...

A public health alert has been issued for peple living in New Brighton, Burwood, Wainoni, Aranui and Southshore. Read...

The Christchurch City Council has issued a public health alert, advising of the need to boil all drinking water, in a large portion of the city. Read...

The man who killed 51 people and injured 40 more at two Christchurch mosques in 2019 wants his guilty pleas vacated. He claimed he was “irrational” when he entered them. The Court of Appeal will decide. Read...

Mosque killer`s claims of torturous prison conditions are exaggerated, a court has heard. Read...

There was nothing to suggest the mass shooter’s mental state prompted his guilty pleas, say Crown lawyers. Read...