If I were to tell you one place in Kent was recently described in a national magazine as in “general decline”, awash with the homeless, and a potential “no-go zone where authority fears to tread”, ...

The Lombard League defeats Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle at Legnano. 1415: Pope ...

A 72-year-old man is set to undertake an extraordinary pilgrimage shortly, walking from Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, UK to St Peter’s Square in Rome to raise funds for Caritas Malta.

Starting from the country’s main gateways, such as Auckland and Christchurch, these road trips offer the best chance to ...

Butter Market square - a renowned stretch of road outside Canterbury Cathedral - is decked out with two Harry Potter themed shops just within a few yards of each other. The area was packed with ...

Edward Snowdon removes a stone for Environment Canterbury chairman Steve Lowndes from the Cathedral Square cairn he welded in 2010.PAUL GORMAN / STUFF A Waimakariri River stone that formed part of ...

Aquilina will walk the Via Francigena, which spans a distance of 2,300 kilometres, beginning at Canterbury Cathedral on 17 May, and will be divided into two phases: The first phase starts from ...

Canterbury Cathedral is reviving the ancient monastic tradition of making beer available within its precincts. The Kent cathedral is selling a bottled bitter which is made by local brewer Shepherd ...

Dr Rowan Williams was formally beginning his public ministry as leader of 70 million Anglicans worldwide and 104th Archbishop at the service in Canterbury Cathedral. Representatives from the major ...

An act that would normally have drawn a fine ended with a four-match ban for Bulldogs back-rower Jacob Preston and his coach isn’t happy. What would have been a $1500 fine for his grade-1 ...

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising Canterbury people to avoid travel today if possible, particularly south of Christchurch and around the Waikirikiri/ Selwyn River bridge on SH1 ...