Recent News Headlines : Christchurch - New Zealand

FEARS FOR WORLD'S RAREST PENGUIN AS POPULATION PLUMMETS


The yellow-eyed penguin is endemic to New Zealand's South Island and sub-Antarctic islands, where there are just 1,600 to 1,800 left in the wild, down from nearly 7,000 in 2000... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 3455

MITCHELL MOSES SUPREME AS PARRAMATTA STAR GIVES TONGA AN ALMIGHTY SCARE


Tonga were talking about winning the World Cup final and playing England next week, said South Sydney's Farah... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 23

TONGA UPSETS NEW ZEALAND IN RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP BOILOVER


Tonga creates Rugby League World Cup history with a stunning 28-22 victory over giants New Zealand... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 2462

WHY DO SOUTH AUSTRALIANS HAVE A DIFFERENT ACCENT TO THE REST OF AUSTRALIA?


It isn't defined by the state's boundaries and there are people all over Australia who talk like South Australians, but aren't, Professor Sussex said... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 11830

KIWIS THUMP SCOTLAND BY HUGE MARGIN IN RLWC CLASH


New Zealand smashes Scotland in their Rugby League World Cup pool match in Christchurch, scoring 14 tries to one... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 177

XI JINPING PUSHES CHINAS GLOBAL RISE DESPITE FRICTION AND FEAR


BEIJING -- No part of the world seems too small, too near or too far for China's globe-trotting president, Xi Jinping... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 1362

KEA OR KA?KA?RIKI? BIRD OF THE YEAR CONTEST GETS NEW ZEALAND IN A FLAP


New Zealand's Bird of the Year Competition has kicked off, and it has galvanised voters with the same intensity as the recent election... READ MORE

21st October, 2017 1509

MEXICO SCHOOL COLLAPSE SPURS DOUBTS OVER BUILDING CODE FOR QUAKES


At the school, which is in southern Mexico City, the older of two structures remained standing while a newer building collapsed... READ MORE

24th September, 2017 597

UK LEGAL CLAIMS GROW OVER EXPOSURE AT WORK TO TOXIC DIESEL FUMES


Royal Mail Group has denied liability and is robustly defending this claim... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 1022

Trending News Headlines : Christchurch

TSUNAMI HITS NEW ZEALAND AFTER QUAKE


It was felt as far afield as the capital Wellington on the North Island, 120 miles 200km away... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 54028

EARTHQUAKE JOLTS NEW ZEALAND; TSUNAMI WARNING ISSUED


New Zealand emergency services warned that a tsunami was possible and told people near the coast of the South Island to move to higher ground... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 22605

NZ OFFERS TO TAKE REFUGEES FROM MANUS ISLAND DETENTION CENTRE


New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English has confirmed that he offered to take refugees from Australia's asylum seeker detention centre on Manus Island... READ MORE

17th February, 2017 11410

NEW ZEALAND HIT BY SECOND STRONG QUAKE


An earthquake measuring 6.3 in magnitude has hit New Zealand's South Island, hours after an initial quake killed two people... READ MORE

14th November, 2016 7850

TOO MANY PEOPLE ARE GOING TO NEW ZEALAND AND THATS A PROBLEM


While the alternative accommodation made for a unique cultural experience, it illustrates how New Zealand's tourism boom is stretching infrastructure to breaking point... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 5810

TSUNAMI WARNING ISSUED AFTER HUGE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES NEW ZEALAND


A 7.8-magnitude earthquake has struck in the south island of New Zealand... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 3518

NSW GOVERNMENT SUGGESTS ENTIRE VILLAGE BE RELOCATED FOR RIO TINTO COALMINE


A Rio Tinto spokesman told Guardian Australia that it would await the NSW government's response to the report before commenting on the viability of moving Bulga... READ MORE

6th March, 2015 2009

AFTER TRUMP VICTORY, AMERICANS FLOCK TO NEW ZEALAND'S IMMIGRATION WEBSITES


A woman in Christchurch, New Zealand, reaches for a newspaper reporting on the election victory of Donald Trump... READ MORE

10th November, 2016 1918

NEW ZEALAND CLIFFS COLLAPSE IN CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE


Cliffs have collapsed in New Zealand during an earthquake in the city of Christchurch on the South Island... READ MORE

14th February, 2016 1339

BOSLEY EXPLOSION SEARCH 'COULD BECOME RECOVERY MISSION'


The four-storey Wood Flour Mills in Bosley near Macclesfield in Cheshire collapsed after the blast on Friday... READ MORE

18th July, 2015 1231

'SEVERE' EARTHQUAKE CLOSE TO CHRISTCHURCH RESULTS IN INJURIES AND CLIFF COLLAPSE


Paramedics responding to calls for help after 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits New Zealand's South Island, which is still recovering from a fatal quake in 2011... READ MORE

14th February, 2016 994

BIGAMIST'S SON 'DID NOT CHECK' FOR BODY IN BOOT


Mr Legris reported Ms Li missing at Bournemouth police station on 27 May... READ MORE

18th February, 2015 932

TWO DEATHS REPORTED, TSUNAMI WARNING AFTER NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKE


The magnitude 7.5 earthquake was centered 15 kilometers northeast of Culverden, on the east of the South Island, and struck at 12 02 a.m... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 912

TWO DEAD AFTER POWERFUL QUAKE HITS NEW ZEALAND


In September, a strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the east coast of New Zealand, generating a small tsunami, but no significant damage or injuries were reported... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 850

THE TARGETED EROSION OF NEW ZEALANDERS' RIGHTS IN AUSTRALIA


As of 31 March 2016, New Zealanders made up the second largest group of people in Australian immigration detention facilities ... READ MORE

29th July, 2016 826

HIGH WINDS CAUSE HAVOC ON CAMBRIDGESHIRE ROADS


No one was seriously hurt as the car went into the river after colliding with a lorry on the B1098 at Sixteen Foot Bank, Christchurch... READ MORE

21st October, 2014 717

'WE ARE PREVENTING A THIRD WORLD WAR'


This is the hope for the future of the world said the 55-year-old Texan during a recent interview in Donetsk his unlikely new home... READ MORE

25th September, 2015 533

NEW ZEALANDS PRIME MINISTER, JOHN KEY, SAYS HE WILL STEP DOWN


Mr. Key was prime minister during the 2011 earthquake in the city of Christchurch, which killed 185 people... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 505

WHERE IS THE MOST CYCLE-FRIENDLY CITY IN THE WORLD?


The Dutch and Danish cycling utopias of Amsterdam, Groningen, Utrecht and Copenhagen are high up the list - but what about the rest of the world?... READ MORE

5th January, 2016 498

DEBATING A REPLACEMENT FOR THE UNION JACK


Any new flag must be unmistakably from New Zealand, said John Burrows, a former lawyer and chairman of the Flag Consideration Panel... READ MORE

29th October, 2015 482

NEW ZEALAND RUGBY BATTERED BY SCANDAL


The All Blacks may be performing well on the pitch, but New Zealand rugby is facing a string of scandals which are denting its heroic image... READ MORE

13th October, 2016 422

NZ TAKEAWAY BOSS IGNORES ARMED ROBBER


But Mr Ahmed, who runs the Egyptian Kebab House in Christchurch, wasn't fazed by the gun-wielding masked man demanding money... READ MORE

13th July, 2016 421

HOMECOMING HAKA FOR RUGBY WORLD CUP WINNERS NEW ZEALAND'S ALL BLACKS


New Zealand's 34-17 victory over Australia in the final at Twickenham on Saturday made them the first team to win back-to-back World Cups... READ MORE

4th November, 2015 387

HOW DOES A MAN WHO DOESN'T SPEAK FRENCH BECOME A FRENCH-LANGUAGE SCRABBLE WORLD CHAMPION?


New Zealander Nigel Richards has just become the new French-language Scrabble world champion, despite not speaking a word of French... READ MORE

21st July, 2015 378

MOTHER DISCOVERS HUSBAND'S INFIDELITY AFTER VIDEO APPEARS ON FACEBOOK


They were blissfully unaware that their out-of-hours Friday night activities were being cheered on by the watching throng outside the Carlton Bar and Eatery... READ MORE

5th February, 2015 324

TRAIN FARE DODGER WHO TAUNTED COMPANY ON SOCIAL MEDIA IS CAUGHT AND FINED A?1,225


Richard Ruddy dodged multiple train fares and ridiculed South West Trains for a year on Twitter, bragging that the firm were saving him money ... READ MORE

27th January, 2017 304

CHINESE STATE MEDIA REVEL IN DONALD TRUMP'S CHARLOTTESVILLE WOES


Presidency proving propaganda boon to party outlets that have spent decades trying to depict US as place of conflict and chaos... READ MORE

18th August, 2017 271

DAVID HYDE: UNPAID UN INTERN FORCED TO LIVE IN A TENT HAS RESIGNED


The international relations graduate had travelled 11 000 miles after securing the placement but soon wound up on a patch of grass on the banks of Lake Geneva... READ MORE

13th August, 2015 203

'I LEFT NOTHING IN THE TANK'


New Zealand's popular Prime Minister John Key stunned the nation on Monday when he announced he was resigning after eight years as leader... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 201

NEW ZEALAND PRIME MINISTER JOHN KEY RESIGNS AFTER 8 YEARS


He has done an extraordinary job for New Zealand... READ MORE

5th December, 2016 177


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