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The prime minister's four-day stretch in the North has come to an end but there's still a large crowd at Waitangi making the most of Ngāpuhi's hospitality.

The road between Sumner and Lyttelton on Christchurch's Port Hills is set to re-open at the end of March.

Those backing a new skate park in the Christchurch suburb of Sumner are confident noise will not be an issue.

Despite a national need for builders, some Christchurch building companies are so desperate for work they are cutting margins to the point they are not making any money, they say.

Auckland has become a lap dog for central government which is imposing unfair taxes and constraints on the city, say John Tamihere and Christine Fletcher as they announce a bid to topple Mayor Phil…

A prominent Christchurch developer hopes the central city will really come alive this year as the rebuild continues.

Backers of the restoration of the historic Governors Bay jetty say repair work could start as early as June next year.

A co-housing development which aims to build community and sustainability in central Christchurch is planning to offer 150 houses to be sold below market value.

Residents of Christchurch's eastern suburbs will be able to repair or rebuild their houses more easily under changes to the city's district plan.

Christchurch residents are celebrating a High Court decision that has blocked a new quarry from being constructed near the airport and their houses.

A second attempt at a symposium aimed at learning from the Canterbury earthquakes has been labelled an attempt to re-write history.

While plans are being made for the future of Christchurch's red zone, one researcher is keen to ensure the area's past is not forgotten. Video

An independent inquiry into the Earthquake Commission wants to hear from people who are unhappy with their experience with EQC but will not relitigate past insurance settlements or claims. relitigate

As Christchurch's Cup and Show week gets underway today, organisers are bracing for what could be their biggest turnout yet.

Dunedin City Council has this morning unveiled its vision for the future development of the city.

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.