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Six people drown in first six days of 2021

Horror start to New Year: Six people drown in first six days of 2021

Six people have lost their lives in water tragedies since January 1, including one in Canterbury, prompting water safety advocates to sound a warning.

Kiwi reality star reveals Covid-19 diagnosis

Naz Khanjani suspects she caught Covid during a Boxing Day trip to the supermarket. Photo:...

'So over it': Former Chch reality star reveals Covid-19 diagnosis

Former Christchurch-based Bachelor NZ contestant Naz Khanjani has been fighting Covid-19 in the UK, where she moved in September to be with her partner.

Aussie acts can't play Gibbston concert

Organisers of the Gibbston Valley Winery Summer Concert near Queenstown have been forced to change the line-up because of Covid-19 outbreaks in two Australian states.

Love, life and new additions for TV couple

Married At First Sight: Love, life and new additions for Christchurch TV couple Brett and Angel

They met on camera, married at first sight and navigated the first few weeks of their new life together in front of film crews and the nation. Almost four years on, Brett and Angel sit down to talk about their "fairytale" romance and exciting plans for the future.

Netflix series boosts city chess club

Anya Taylor-Joy in The Queen’s Gambit is credited with a spike in interest at the Canterbury...

Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit gives Christchurch chess club big boost

A fictional seven-episode Netflix drama has been a game changer for the Canterbury Chess Club, which has seen a big increase in numbers - and people using the Sicilian Defence.

Operatic trio Sol3 Mio announce Christchurch show

Sol3 Mio announces nationwide tour. Photo: Supplied

Operatic trio Sol3 Mio announce Christchurch show

Sol3 Mio are heading to Christchurch this summer.

Holiday time works well for Banks Peninsula show

Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel watches while show president Tania Kiely addresses the crowd,...

Holiday time works well for Banks Peninsula show

Duvauchelle is planning to welcome in the new year in style.

Stan Walker announces engagement

Stan Walker and Lou Tyson. Photo: Supplied

'With you I always knew': Stan Walker announces engagement to his 'best mate'

Kiwi musician Stan Walker and Lou Tyson are engaged.

Home and Away actor Mick Innes dies at Chch home

Veteran actor Mick Innes was well known in the New Zealand and Australian theatre, film and...

Home and Away actor dies at home in Christchurch after battle with lung disease

Mick Innes, who was best known for playing Rod on the Australian soap Home And Away, died at his family home in Christchurch early on Saturday morning.

Christmas rolls into Lincoln

Santa arrived in Selwyn on Saturday for the annual Lincoln Christmas Parade and Market.

Watch: Kardashian children perform Māori haka

Māori Council executive director Matthew Tukaki believes it was performed with good intent, and...

Watch: Kardashian children perform Māori haka, accused of 'cultural appropriation and disrespect'

The Kardashians are keeping up with the haka.

Country star Charley Pride dies at 86

Charley Pride was a trailblazer, delivering 52 Top 10 country hits and won Grammy awards. Photo:...

Country star Charley Pride dies at 86

American country singer Charley Pride, whose No 1 hits included All I Have to Offer You (Is Me) and Kiss an Angel Good Mornin', has died due to complications from Covid-19. He was 86.

Estère shares new single, announces Christchurch tour date

Kiwi indie pop musician Estère has released a steamy new single and announced a date for her Christchurch concert.

NZ's Quote of the Year finalists announced after rocky 2020

From Jacinda Ardern's dance moves to Judith Collins' arching eyebrow, the short-list for NZ's best quote of 2020 is out - and your vote will decide the winner.

City angle in classic rags-to-riches production

What Now television presenter Erin Wells stars as Cinderella in a Christchurch-angled pantomime...

Cinderella comes to life with 'huge, beautiful and sparkling' ball gown

A grateful Cinderella - aka What Now presenter Erin Wells - has had her costume fitting for the upcoming pantomime set in the mythical village of Hay Hoon, south of Addingtoon, Hilmortoon and Spreydoon.

60 floats set to take part in Nelson Santa Parade

Privately-organised Nelson Santa Parade exceeding expectations, 60 floats on board

The Santa Parade in Nelson is set to exceed organisers' expectations with about 60 floats due to take part on Sunday.

New grocery market with a twist at Bush Inn Centre

The Bush Inn Provedore incorporates a selection of specialty grocery outlets. Photo: Supplied

Highly-anticipated new grocery market offers something different at Bush Inn Centre

The wait is over for a highly-anticipated supermarket that features a range of boutique grocery shops under one roof at Christchurch's Bush Inn Centre.

Breakfast blunder: Hosts wish serial killers happy anniversary

Fred and Rosemary West kidnapped, tortured and killed at least nine young women in Britain...

Breakfast blunder: Hosts wish serial killers happy anniversary

TVNZ has apologised after its Breakfast programme was conned into wishing notorious serial killers a happy wedding anniversary.

No drug-testing service on offer at Rhythm & Alps

Just like last year, there will be no drug-testing at the Rhythm & Alps festival at the end...

No drug-testing service on offer at Rhythm & Alps

Despite the Government rushing through legislation to allow it, there will be no testing of drugs at the Rhythm & Alps music festival at the end of this month.

Canterbury Museum in 'dire need of repair'

Concept designs of the proposed museum redevelopment. Photo: Canterbury Museum

Canterbury Museum in 'dire need of repair', lodges resource consent for redevelopment

Canterbury Museum is in "dire need of repair", is leaky, and has no insulation or air conditioning.

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