Blind runner takes on prestigious marathons
Paul Barclay is hoping to make NZ history by being the first blind Kiwi to complete the Abbott World Major 6 Star Series.
Blind runner takes on prestigious marathons
Briar Allan
Paul Barclay is hoping to make NZ history by being the first blind Kiwi to complete the Abbott World Major 6 Star Series.
Kapa haka connects students across Canterbury
Hundreds of students will bring waiata, haka, and te ao Māori to life as Canterbury schools prepare for the 2026 Tūhono Kapa Haka Festival.
Animals staying longer in SPCA care
As unemployment and living costs increase, animals are facing an uphill battle for adoption at the SPCA.
CGHS take home shield after six-goal thriller
Christchurch Girls High School has earned a new piece of silverware.
Applications open for Antarctic expedition
Young Kiwis may soon get to follow in the footsteps of famous Antarctic explorers.
New safety measures slow down Southfield Drive
Concerns about student safety on a busy Lincoln road have prompted new roading measures.
First duo at NYC marathon
A father and daughter are set to become the first dual team to compete at the upcoming New York City Marathon.
Councils to watch rates cap legislation closely
Canterbury councils aren't completely opposed to newly announced rates caps - but will be watching the legislation closely.
Alcohol sold to minors during sting
Christchurch City Council and the police found five licensed venues sold alcohol to minors without taking measures to verify their age.
Ara GP scrapped after unsuccessful search
Ara has stopped its four-month GP search, and will no longer have an on-campus doctor.
Bringing New Brighton back to life
Upgrades to the New Brighton Mall have been a decade in the waiting and are set to begin this week.
Dolly-inspired bar to open days after death
The owners of a new Christchurch country music bar set to open on Friday are devastated after the death of iconic artist, Dolly Parton.
Christchurch football club headed for history
Cashmere Technical FC will be hoping for dual victories at Te Kaha, after reaching two major finals.
'I feel like I've watched the world get worse'
Cost of living, relationships, independence, and the future; the reasons people are choosing not to have kids.
Christchurch health staff face workload pressure
There's concern health vacancies are pushing staff towards burnout, but Health NZ says care remains safe.