A person has died on board a fishing vessel in Canterbury.
Monthly guided tours inside the Christ Church Cathedral will start on Monday.
ECan is on the lookout for a pesky freshwater weed, which was eradicated from the South Island more than a decade ago, after it was discovered being sold online in Christchurch.
A rugby coach, described as a "mentor" and "second father", has been identified as the victim of a fatal quad bike crash near Pleasant Point last week.
United States fried chicken fast food giant Popeyes is seeking resource consent to open a restaurant in Christchurch.
The last stage in the development of the Courtenay Drive Croquet grounds in Kaiapoi will start soon.
Police are appealing for information that may help them locate a missing 57-year-old Canterbury man.
Pornography allegedly found on the work computer of former deputy commissioner Jevon McSkimming is being investigated as objectionable material, RNZ understands.
Raeward Fresh Tower Junction in Christchurch is set to close its doors for good on May 23.
A seaside dairy farm in Canterbury is being turned into an apple orchard.
Consultation has opened on Sumner’s Cave Rock cross lights after residents raised concerns about their brightness, configuration and frequency.
New video footage shows how Christchurch's new central city stadium is rapidly coming together.
Users of a popular Canterbury recreational lake are calling for a review of the closure process after undertaking their own water testing.
Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine, killed all 298 passengers and crew in 2014, the UN's aviation council has ruled.
The Government is "testing children to death" with the announcement of a new maths test for the youngest children, says the head of the Principals Federation.
Multiple chickens have reportedly been killed after a truck and trailer unit crashed in Canterbury this morning.
Renters in many parts of NZ, including Christchurch, are in a prime position as the number of rental listings reaches a record level.
A Government employee accused of making a secret sex tape told police the allegation was "bulls..." and had ruined his life.
Ali Jones and Tony Simons were the first Christchurch City Council candidates to announce their election bids. Reporter Dylan Smits finds out how their campaigns are rolling.
A Canterbury-born former music industry producer and manager is back in court on more driving charges - this time after being caught over the legal alcohol limit in Nelson.