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Wheelchair users still struggling with access in Christchurch
Wheelchair users in Christchurch say they're fed up with broken footpaths and missing access ramps, six years into the earthquake rebuild.
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Kids on Chch red zone: 'It's important that we have a say'
The Children's Commissioner is calling for children to be more involved in Christchurch's rebuild, and says the government needs to do more to include them.
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Christchurch kids pitch red zone ideas
In a new twist on the future direction of Christchurch, thirty of the city's primary school children took over Regenerate Christchurch's office yesterday, pitching ideas for the city's redzone. There… Audio
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Who’s helping the kids in Christchurch East?
In eastern Christchurch, poverty and earthquake stress have added trauma on trauma. We meet the people in the community trying to ensure the kids there are more than statistics. Video
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Spike in cost of building a home - QV
The cost of building a home has jumped 3.5 percent in the past year, reflecting the growing need for housing, according to new QV stats.
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Chch school closures were a 'bombshell' - Ombudsman
There was a 'fundamental lack of transparency' from the Ministry of Education during the Christchurch rebuild process, the Ombudsman says, and the ministry has apologised to schools.
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BREAKING - Education Ministry apologises to Christchurch schools for flaws in earthquake rebuild process
News 21 Jun 2017BREAKING - Education Ministry apologises to Christchurch schools for flaws in earthquake rebuild process
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Three 'Goldilocks years' for Christchurch
Christchurch must be ambitious and make the most of the next three years, an invitation-only city leaders forum has been told.
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Ten years on, Tonga RSE work still has room to grow
Proponents of Tonga's participation in New Zealand's Recognised Seasonal Employment scheme say it has room for improvement. Audio
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185 White Chairs - stay or go?
According to TripAdvisor, 185 White Chairs is Christchurch’s top landmark attraction and 4th ranked in New Zealand. The collection of white-painted chairs is a stark representation of the lives lost… Video
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The Pope's chair, here
Only one Catholic Pope has ever made the trip all the way from Rome to New Zealand. In 1986 His Holiness Pope John Paul II spent three days here and the local church prepared for his visit in a… Audio
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New $6m classroom block for Canterbury school
A new classroom block has opened at a Canterbury primary school today, as part of a government package to modernise schools with high enrolments.
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Time right for China-NZ 'banner' project - bank
A huge bank based in Beijing says New Zealand is now in a good place to agree to a trailblazing infrastructure project in which China plays a bigger part.
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Enormous Chinese bank says time is right for NZ project
Audio 12 Jun 2017China Construction Bank has a billion dollars of lending in this country, three times more than it had a year ago. Its deputy chief executive here, Lloyd Cartwright, told our reporter Phil Pennington… Audio
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Brighter Future? The rise of Rolleston
Audio 9 Jun 2017In a city where the landscape has changed completely since the National government first came to power, perhaps the most noticeable change in Christchurch has happened on its fringes.
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Christchurch Cathedral - the case for reinstatement
Audio 6 Jun 2017Bowl it over, or build it back up? Remove or restore? Six years on, the fate of Christchurch Cathedral is dividing the city. Video
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'People before buildings': Bishop on Christ Church Cathedral's future
Bishop Victoria Matthews says she would rather see money spent helping people than reinstating the Christ Church Cathedral, badly damaged in the 2011 earthquake. Video, Audio
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Clean-up of Christchurch's 'dirty 30' building list
A Christchurch city councillor admits some buildings have been mistakenly added to a hit list of derelict central city properties and they need to be taken off. Video
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Chch cathedral should be repaired, report recommends
The Anglican bishop's claim that it's unaffordable to restore the Christ Church cathedral is contradicted by a report which says the church would only need to contribute its insurance payout.
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Chch Cathedral rebuild achievable, new report shows
The Anglican church would only have to contribute the money it received in its insurance payout in order for Christchurch's cathedral to be restored. Video, Audio
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Bishop blames Brownlee for Chch cathedral delay
The Anglican Bishop for Christchurch has blamed Foreign Affairs Minister Gerry Brownlee for the delays in deciding the future of the city's cathedral. Video
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Schools up to 50% over capacity
About 200 schools were under capacity last year and nearly 500 others were in danger of overcrowding, official documents show. Audio
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Wanted: Nearly 20,000 service workers in Christchurch
Christchurch's service sector might need to consider hiring sickness beneficiaries, with almost 20,000 new jobs expected over the next three years.
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Quake conference cancelled two months after being announced
Nearly $200,000 was spent on a government conference, touted as ensuring valuable lessons were learnt from the Canterbury earthquakes, before its cancellation.
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Big quake would cost Wellington economy $25bn - report
Wellington's economy would be devastated if the capital was hit by a similar earthquake to the 2011 Canterbury quake, a new report says.
