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A curfew in Christchurch city centre is under way and will go on until 7am on Monday following Saturday's major earthquake. The army is expected to take over from tired police officers on Monday.

South Canterbury Finance plans to run more investor roadshows as it works to shore up confidence in the company.

South Canterbury Finance is to publicly answer questions from investors about the company's future, at a series of meetings.

The Christchurch City Council is due to decide on Thursday to allow a local businessman to fund the rebuilding of a swimming pool it controversially demolished.

Monday's headlines: International Panel on Climate Change information found wanting once again; parking tickets issued in Dunedin up by up nearly 5000 last year; record 20,000 Phoenix match in…

Lawyers representing Aorangi School's board say rebuilding its classrooms would have been affordable if Education Ministry staff hadn't muddled their calculations.

Aorangi School in Christchurch intends to mount a legal challenge against a decision by Education Minister Anne Tolley to close it. Audio

The New Zealand Defence Force team will leave Samoa for Tonga on Wednesday as it continues to deliver aid to islands devastated by a tsunami.

In the New Zealand Herald, fitness clubs are up in arms over a feared 40-fold increase in copyright charges for music at aerobics lessons and other fitness classes.

A Christchurch primary school is lodging an appeal with the Government to remain open. Aorangi Primary is Prime Minister John Key's former school. Audio

Auckland businessman Peter Goodfellow is the new president of the National Party.

The principal of a Christchurch school facing closure says the community is determined to save it.

The Prime Minister's former primary school in Christchurch is facing closure and has five weeks to convince the Minister of Education it should stay open. Audio

Christchurch residents fighting a council plan to sell an historic pool site have put forward their submissions at a hearing.

A Christchurch swimming club says it is taking back a historic pool site the city council is planning to sell.A Christchurch swimming club says it is taking back a historic pool site the city council…

A housing company in Christchurch is helping a couple build a new home after their old one was demolished due to leaks. It has donated an undisclosed sum of money to them.