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Crash blocks Christchurch Northern Motorway on-ramp
Police received a report of a two-vehicle crash near the Tram Road on-ramp around 6.25am.
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Teen's death tied to govt failure on unsafe furniture
A coroner has found a Canterbury teenager likely died because the government has failed to protect against unsafe furniture now common in New Zealand's homes. Timothy Brown reports. Audio
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Domestic jets return to Hamilton for first time in 25 years
An Air New Zealand jet from Christchurch will touch down in Hamilton on Thursday afternoon and will then fly five times a week.
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SH2 Remutaka Hill to remain closed overnight due to severe gales
MetService forecast strong northwesterlies gales gusting at 130km/h in parts of the Canterbury High Country.
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Environment Canterbury declares nitrate emergency
The move comes after a survey found both E coli and nitrate concentrations were increasing. Audio
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Nitrate emergency declared for Canterbury's waterways
Canterbury Regional Council has declared a nitrate emergency for the district's waterways and drinking water, following a fiery meeting today. The battle lines have been drawn, with Federated Farmers… Audio
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Trapped driver rescued after truck rolls in high winds
MetService has forecast strong northwesterlies up to 130km/h with heavy rain and thunderstorms lashing South Island. Audio
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Nitrate emergency declared in Canterbury
A nitrate emergency has been declared in Canterbury, after regional councillors voted in favour of a declaration by a narrow majority of two votes. It comes after ECan's recent annual groundwater… Audio
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Man accused of approaching teen girls appears in court
Leo Goodwin has appeared in Christchurch District Court charged with being in breach of the conditions of a preventative detention order.
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Selwyn residents fighting eviction from settlement given reprieve
Selwyn District Council had been consulting with people at Upper Selwyn Huts about its future, after last year pausing a decision to evict homeowners by 2039.
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Consumer confidence remains soggy amid continued cost-of-living crisis
The survey result is notable, because it was conducted just after the Reserve Bank cut interest rates in August.
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Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 17 September 2025
In today's episode, nurses turn their backs on the Health Minister, hundreds of Dunedin residents have lost power after vegetation hit a powerline as a severe weather front moves up the South Island… Audio
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Kiwi physicist's black hole theory holds up 60 years later
Scientific theories about black holes published by a New Zealand scientist in 1963, have been reinforced in new international research. University of Canterbury Distinguished Professor Roy Kerr spoke… Audio
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ECan considers declaring nitrate emergency
Environment Canterbury (ECan) is considering whether to declare a "nitrate emergency" at its final meeting Wednesday, as dozens of protesters gather outside the building demanding action. Audio
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All Blacks star Cam Roigard back in action after injury layoff
The All Blacks have received a boost ahead of the Bledisloe Cup with star halfback Cam Roigard cleared to return from injury.
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Kiwi faces sentencing in one of Australia's biggest sports corruption scandals
The former All White admitted taking A$10,000 to draw a yellow card while playing for Macarthur FC in 2023.
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Cricket: Black Caps pacemen back for Chappell-Hadlee Trophy
A change of captain and pace bowlers return for Black Caps in T20 series against Australia.
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Councillor opposes climate strategy despite already voting in favour
'I'm not a climate change denier, but I don't think it's all man's fault,' Phill Hooper told a gathered crowd.
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Bryndwr police shooting: Man charged over family harm-related incident
Police have charged a Christchurch man with possession of an offensive weapon after a police shooting that left a woman dead in the suburb of Bryndwr last month.
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The Panel with Deborah Hart and Simon Wilson Part 2
Audio 16 Sep 2025In part two, Canterbury has clocked up the most e-scooter accidents over the last five years with more than 1700 ACC claims. What is happening and how can you keep safe? Then, women in Otago have put… Audio
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Eden Park businesses excited for more shows, but Canterbury fears missing out
The government is probing local rules it thinks could be holding Eden Park back, saying it wants to see more big concerts. Audio
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The multi-million-dollar plan to improve water quality in Christchurch
Christchurch city councillors have been presented with a plan to build a multi-million-dollar pump for Wairewa Lake Forsyth to improve water quality and reduce the risk of flooding.
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Why people are raving about a 19-year-old student's invention
Mark Campbell has won this year's National James Dyson Award and taken home $11,000 NZD in prize money. Audio
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Strong rain, gales set to sweep much of NZ
Widespread downpours and damaging winds are expected late Tuesday through Thursday. Video
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When are the NRL preliminary finals?
The NRL has shaken up its preliminary finals weekend, electing to host one of its grand final qualifiers on a Sunday for the first time in 18 years.
