Broadcaster Chris Lynch is an award winning journalist who also produces Christchurch news and video content for domestic and international companies ...

A power outage has affected 1,324 properties across several eastern Christchurch suburbs including Aranui, Avondale, Avonside, Burwood, Travis Country, Wainoni and Westhaven. According to Orion’s ...

The Government has introduced new legislation aimed at refocusing local councils on essential services, responding to growing public frustration over rising rates, bureaucratic expansion, and ...

A black swan found with an arrow through its neck on the Avon River in Christchurch has sparked outrage and a community rescue effort. The bird, later named Benny, was first seen near the Christchurch ...

Christchurch university student Dylan Smart has announced he will stand for both the Christchurch City Council and the Halswell Community Board in the upcoming local elections. The 21 year old said he ...

A Hornby High School student known for his selfless dedication to the community has been recognised with the Coupland’s Bakeries Community Award. EJ Coffin, a Year 13 student, was nominated by Great ...

State Highway 75 near Birdlings Flat has reopened after fallen trees forced its closure during strong winds overnight. Contractors resumed work at first light to remove trees blocking the highway near ...

Christchurch police are investigating a number of damaged vehicles in New Brighton overnight. A police spokeswoman told chrislynchmedia.com police were aware of a number of vehicles having been ...

A motorcyclist has died following a two-vehicle crash in Burnham this afternoon. A police spokesperson said emergency services were notified of the crash on Telegraph Road at about 3.30pm. A St John ...

New Zealand First has introduced a Member’s Bill that would ban the display of all flags except the official New Zealand flag on government buildings, a move party leader Winston Peters says is aimed ...

The Christchurch City Council’s latest Quality of Life Survey shows a decrease in residents’ concern about climate change, while other city-wide issues such as transport and council decision-making ...

Emergency services have been called to clear a number of trees blocking Christchurch Akaroa Road between Little River and Cooptown. The incident was reported just after 5pm, near Puaha Road and ...