▶️ WATCH Prime Minister Chris Hikpins on youth crime and health crisis in Christchurch

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch
Jul 27, 2023 |
Christchurch

Prime Minister Chris Hipkin’s message to Yanfei Bao’s family. We then discuss youth crime, ram raids and the health staffing crisis facing Christchurch.

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch

Chris Lynch is a journalist, videographer and content producer, broadcasting from his independent news and production company in Christchurch, New Zealand. If you have a news tip or are interested in video content, email [email protected]

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