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The killer of Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum non-parole period of 17-and-a-half years

13 June 2025

Chinese national Tingjun Cao has been found guilty of murdering the 44-year-old real estate agent in Christchurch in 2023.

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07 Jul: A 35-year-old woman's been charged with arson, following a fire at Christchurch's Life Church in New Brighton

06 Jul: Plenty to play for in the final regular season game of the NBL basketball competition between the Canterbury Rams and the Franklin Bulls in Christchurch

06 Jul: Coastguard's reminding boaties to log bar crossings, after five people were rescued in North Canterbury last night

05 Jul: Air New Zealand says low cloud conditions some impacted regional flights between Queenstown and Christchurch, and Timaru and Wellington this morning

05 Jul: A person's died after a vehicle collided with two pedestrians in the Canterbury town of Leeston last night

05 Jul: The Brisbane Broncos have staged a major fightback to beat the Canterbury Bulldogs in NRL action in Sydney

04 Jul: Christchurch City Council has taken to the air to understand how storms have changed our coastlines

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