Homes have been evacuated tonight in Christchurch because of landslides after torrential rain sparked widespread flooding.

Michael Le Roy's repeatedly breached restrictions imposed on him while bankrupt and caused tens of thousands of dollars in ...

The first-ever 110km/h speed limit has been activated in the South Island – but don’t expect it to have a huge impact on commute times. State Highway 1/76, the Christchurch Southern Motorway, links ...

A free mole screening event is being held to raise skin cancer awareness. The event will be held at Southface Dermatology Clinic in Christchurch on Saturday, May 10, from 9am to 12pm. Expert ...

The number of pupils suspended from schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has risen in a year, new figures show.

Christchurch has been placed under a state of emergency. Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell made the announcement at ...

Jetstar’s first flight from Christchurch to Cairns took place last week, marking a major milestone in the airline’s ...

Paramedics have treated 10 people following a house fire in the Christchurch suburb of Mairehau. Fire crews were called to a two-storey property on Warrington Street about 8am on Tuesday. Fire and ...

Storm-lashed Wellingtonians are bracing for high tide, with some residents urged to self-evacuate amid fears of monster waves ...

Christchurch basked in temperatures of up to 24C last week and the town centre and seafront glistened under the blue skies. Images captured by the Bournemouth Echo’s drone show Mudeford Quay, Mudeford ...

Last week, the Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) held its Down Under Study Tour in Christchurch, New Zealand.

The severe weather also brought heavy downpours, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency in Christchurch. While damage assessments were still underway, initial reports indicated that ...