Former Christchurch City Councillor and broadcaster James Daniels has confirmed he will stand for the Coastal Ward in this year’s local body elections, after stepping away in 2021 for a national radio ...

Christchurch radio host Simon Barnett has fulfilled a lifelong dream, meeting and interviewing his childhood hero, Tom Cruise. Barnett finally came face to face with the Hollywood star at the Mission: ...

The Government has announced a major crackdown on boy racers, fleeing drivers, and anti-social road users, with new legislation due mid-2025. Transport Minister Chris Bishop and Police Minister Mark ...

The Minister Responsible for RMA Reform Chris Bishop has formally rejected a request from Christchurch City Council for more time to decide on housing intensification rules across the city. In a ...

Christchurch Police are appealing for the public’s help to identify a man they believe can assist with inquiries into a hit-and-run crash that injured two people. The incident occurred at the corner ...

Education Minister Erica Stanford will lead the Government’s efforts to explore restrictions on social media use for under-16s, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced. Luxon said the ...

The Government says its crackdown on drunk driving is paying off, with newly released statistics showing a sharp drop in alcohol-related road deaths. Transport Minister Chris Bishop and Police ...

I had seen the marketing posters all around North Canterbury, but it still didn’t hit me that Catch Me If You Can was based on the film with the same name, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, until I attended ...

Senior National MP Chris Bishop has accused the Labour Party of lying about the Government’s proposed changes to pay equity legislation, saying Labour is misrepresenting the facts to deflect from its ...

A display of 46 pairs of shoes has been laid out on the grass outside Timaru District Council to mark the number of people killed on South Canterbury roads since the start of 2020. The memorial, set ...

Christchurch’s city centre is set for one of its most significant redevelopments since the earthquakes, with Peebles Group unveiling plans for a transformational ...

Christchurch singer-songwriter Rebecca Robin is marking the one-year anniversary of her debut EP Stardust with a special live show at Space Academy tonight. The performance, featuring support from ...