A former leader of the Church of England has resigned as a priest following allegations that he failed to properly handle the case of a priest accused of sexual misconduct…..
By Rachel Helyer Donaldson of RNZ Fire-weary Canterbury should get a much-needed respite from high temperatures and north-west gales as a change in the weather arrives, while much of the….
Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Fenz) is reminding people in Canterbury to take particular care not to spark new wildfires, with hot and windy weather expected this weekend. The caution….
Four helicopters are battling multiple grass fires that have closed State Highway 1 south of Christchurch. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesperson said eight trucks, tankers and support vehicles are also fighting….
Bus fares are set to rise across Canterbury from next year. Environment Canterbury regional councillors voted on Wednesday to extend the Greater Christchurch flat-fare trial until Motu Move, the new….
A Canterbury children’s charity is turning to the public for extra financial support this Christmas. Over the past 99 years, Cholmondeley Children’s Centre has provided respite care for more than….
Henriette, 54, has been reported missing. Photo: supplied/NZ Police Police say they have serious concerns for the well-being of a woman who has been reported missing in Canterbury. They said….
The winds in the Canterbury high country are already picking up and expected to get to gale force overnight, making the job of battling a massive fire in the Canterbury….
Another Mid Canterbury church is closing. Susan Sandys reports ‘‘Maybe I should have gone to church, maybe we all should have,’’ says Dan Symons. The Mayfield Religious and Charitable Trust….
The 15-time NRL premiership winning Sydney Roosters will open an academy based out of Rolleston College next year. Photo: Getty Images Rugby league powerhouse, the Sydney Roosters, are setting up….
