Port Hills fires: Police appeal to public for information
Police are investigating four fires in Christchurch's Port Hills and are appealing people with any information to come forward.
Emergency Services were called to the locations between midnight and 2.00am on December 9. The fires are being treated as suspicious.
In a statement issued this afternoon, Police say that there were flares spotted at the scene of the fires and wish to hear from anyone that may have seen any suspicious activity.
The public can file information on the Police non-emergency number 105, quoting file number 201209/8549. Alternatively, they can share information anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️💥❔
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.4% Yes
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33.7% Maybe?
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25% No
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