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It's been one year since work began on a $475 million convention and exhibition centre in Christchurch.

Dame Jenny Shipley said the collapse of major construction firm Mainzeal was brought about by a "perfect storm" of factors.

More asylum seekers claimed refuge once they were in New Zealand last year than in any year on record.

The government has launched a service to fast track outstanding Canterbury residential insurance claims.

In Christchurch a special event is happening later this morning to bring life back to the residential red zone.

New Zealand heavyweight Joseph Parker's quest to return to the top echelon of world heavyweight boxing will begin in Christchurch in December.

Christchurch businesses' efforts to battle back from the quakes will be recognised at the city's annual business awards tonight.

The council processed more than 12,000 home consents in the past year but even with staff doing overtime it's not meeting the statutory timeframe.

The University of Otago has announced plans for a new $150m building as part of a new health precinct development in Christchurch.

The Christchurch City Council will vote tomorrow on whether it should spend most of a $300 million government rebuild fund on a new covered stadium.

Filipino construction workers brought in from overseas for jobs in Auckland and Christchurch are frequently being exploited, new research has found.

Parties involved in rebuilding Christchurch's quake damaged Cathedral have signed an agreement today, clearing the way for work to begin.

The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has a word of advice for the people who will decide whether or not to build a new stadium in Christchurch - get on with it.

Opinion - The Crusaders might be happy with their home ground advantage, but it still isn't the best look for Super Rugby, writes Jamie Wall.

Christchurch moteliers are blaming competition from AirBnB and a lack of events for what's being called the worst winter since the Canterbury earthquakes. Video