OPINION: The One Young World Youth Awards have become a platform for the self-promotional elite, rewarding questionable figures while ignoring actual merit. The latest example? The Herald proudly ...

The Government will introduce new sentencing reforms to Parliament this week aimed at ensuring criminals face tougher penalties and victims are prioritised, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith said today.

Corrections is investigating allegations of gang members in Christchurch Men’s Prison manufacturing motorcycle accessories and arranging for them to be taken off-site. In a statement to ...

Christchurch company Traffic Control Systems, which was contracted by the council to maintain and repair traffic lights, owes over a million dollars to unsecured creditors. Staff were informed of ...

Christchurch will host a conference featuring international specialists in oncology, ICU care, law, and behavioural science, along with speakers who have challenged mainstream health narratives ...

I recently tried Coupland’s Lamb, Kumara, and Mint pie, and to be honest, I was a little suspicious about how it would taste at first. You know how it is—sometimes you wonder if the flavours will ...

Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on the Rakaia Highway near Newland overnight. A St John spokesman said they were notified of the crash just after 10pm and responded with two ambulances ...

One person was injured following a reported assault on Linwood Avenue on Sunday. Police were alerted around 4:30 pm after the injured individual walked into a local bar. A police spokesperson said ...

Labour has expressed concerns over the Government’s sentencing law reforms, arguing they lack substance and are unlikely to deliver meaningful change. Labour’s Justice Spokesperson, Duncan Webb told ...

A North Canterbury-based construction firm, Hanmer Building Solutions, has gone into liquidation. The company, which was incorporated on 10 November 2010, ceased trading following its appointment of ...

Headline amended: It’s a sub-contractor of a sub-contractor, so not a “major contractor” as previously reported. The lead company overseeing construction of the Christchurch stadium does not believe ...

The owner of a Ferrymead restaurant is devastated after thieves broke in, stealing thousands of dollars worth of premium meat. CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen owner, Shelly Trigg, told chrislynchmedia.com she ...