(12:15AM) State Highway 75 between Birdlings Flat and Little River has been closed due to flooding. NZTA said the closure was in place between Bayleys Road and Kinloch Road, and there was no detour ...

Canterbury has been hit with persistent rain overnight, leading to a state of emergency in Selwyn District and surface flooding across roads in multiple areas. While rainfall has eased slightly this ...

Canterbury residents are being urged to take care and closely monitor road conditions as heavy rain continues to fall across the region. Environment Canterbury said its flood team is actively ...

A Christchurch Lotto player is $1 million richer after winning Lotto First Division in Wednesday night’s live draw. The winning ticket was purchased online through MyLotto by a player based in ...

Emergency services attended two separate crashes on Christchurch’s Southern Motorway late this morning, both occurring around the same time. A police spokeswoman told chrislynchmedia.com that police ...

Flooding and rising tides have forced the closure of key roads around Christchurch as heavy rain continues to affect the region. As of Wednesday afternoon, New Brighton Road between Rawson Street and ...

BREAKING: Road closures and flooding across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula as wet weather continues. BREAKING: Road closures and flooding across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula as wet weather ...

Christchurch City Council is scrambling to fix a process failure that allowed road construction in new subdivisions to begin without proper Community Board or Council approvals. The issue came to ...

Environment Canterbury councillors have voted down a proposed policy that some criticised as potentially limiting elected members’ ability to freely express their views on social media and in the ...

The man involved in a violent dog attack in Rolleston has avoided conviction and blamed stress for his actions. He appeared in the Christchurch District Court on Tuesday, a police spokeswoman ...

BREAKING: Road closures and flooding across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula as wet weather continues. BREAKING: Road closures and flooding across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula as wet weather ...

Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board member Jo Zervos has confirmed she will stand for Christchurch City Council in the upcoming elections, saying she is frustrated by the council’s ...