The future of Christchurch’s temporary stadium remains in limbo as repeated Christchurch City Council delays leave the site’s next chapter undecided ahead of its final event.
From flat whites to full brunch spreads, here are 15 standout Christchurch cafes for coffee, brunch or a proper meal in 2026.
Christchurch's council-owned investment arm is secretly considering an $800 million expansion of Lyttelton Port, a move that could be funded by selling the city's fibre network.
Christchurch's new $683 million One New Zealand Stadium at Te Kaha has officially opened, already boasting a full calendar of events and a sold-out All Blacks test.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has lauded Christchurch's new Te Kaha stadium as a cornerstone for economic growth, while defending the use of taxpayer funds to attract major international events and outlining a national energy strategy.
The city's economic development agency is nearing its annual investment target but is falling significantly short of its goal for creating long-term local employment.
A national Sauvignon Blanc breeding programme has built new diagnostics, genetic ID tools and scalable mildew screening as climate and disease risks rise.
At least five tertiary students were injured when glass bottles were thrown between neighbouring parties on Hanrahan Street in Riccarton.