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Mayor wants 'cost-effective' wildlife management for second bridge
Neil Brown says lizards and birds will choose to move to make way for Ashburton's second bridge.
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Book review: The Middle of Nowhere by Rosemary Baird
Harry Broad reviews The Middle of Nowhere by Rosemary Baird, published by Canterbury University Press. Audio
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How KiwiSaver is making the rich richer
A fund manager is worried the retirement savings scheme could hard code any income inequality.
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Security report pointing finger at China welcomed with a warning
Community leaders call for awareness of potential risks when dealing with China but want to avoid stigmatising Chinese New Zealanders.
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No charges yet in police shooting that killed woman
Te Arohanui Pohio was killed and her partner was critically injured after both being shot by police.
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Record whale sightings off Kaikōura's coast
A whopping 201 humpback whales were counted off the coast during June, making it the best count yet.
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'Nowhere to go': Council orders homeless off church grounds
The Christchurch City Council has issued an abatement notice to a group of about 10 people who have been seeking shelter in a church carpark. Audio
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NZ Sporting History
Audio 21 Aug 2025It's time for New Zealand Sporting History and today Emile is joined by New Zealand rally driver Emma Gilmour Emma is a trailblazer in motor-racing she became the first woman to win a round of the New… Audio
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Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
Audio 21 Aug 2025David updates us on the latest in the local body election campaigns in the region, a proposed toll for the planned Woodend bypass hasn't gone down well with residents, and how have North Canterbury… Audio
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Winter illness forces schools to close across country
Schools are having trouble finding reliever teachers, forcing them to close entirely. Audio
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Tegal staff raised concerns about chemical exposure before worker hospitalised
High levels of chloramine were found in the air at the Christchurch plant on Monday.
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Disability support service worries govt will cut travel subsidy
A disability support service is worried the government could be about to cut a travel subsidy that helps people with disabilities get where the need to be. The Total Mobility Scheme is jointly funded… Audio
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Two Christchurch sites offered as potential Erebus memorial locations
One is on the banks of the Avon River in the central city, the other nestled in a Cashmere Hills reserve with views of the Southern Alps.
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Finishing line in sight for greyhound racing
The government has voted for a shutdown but did not take the decision lightly, the Racing Minister says.
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Deadline over homeless people living on Christchurch church grounds
A looming deadline hangs over a group of homeless people living on a church's grounds. Advocates said those living in a carpark at Holy Trinity Avonside in Christchurch have nowhere else to go. But… Audio
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Pakistan Independence Day celebrations recall independence struggle
Pakistan High Commissioner Faisal Aziz Ahmed notes the anniversary's importance in reinforcing the value of freedom.
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Narco-sub threat: Expert warns drug cartels using 'new trend' to exploit region
Drug cartels are targeting the Pacific, using semi-submersibles to smuggle vast amounts of product through the region, according to a transnational organised crime expert.
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Police receive 1000 submissions over Canterbury changes
Federated Farmers is among those to express outrage over the changes.
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Police appeal after shots fired at Christchurch house
Officers were called to a property in Wigram following reports of loud bangs early last Thursday morning.
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Gilbert Enoka on teams, leadership and tools for success
Audio 20 Aug 2025When Gilbert Enoka started working with top rugby teams in the 80s, the idea of a 'mental skills coach' was frowned upon. Audio
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15-year-old spends sixth night in police cell
The Children's Commissioner is calling for an end to the practice. Audio
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'Not humane for children': Teen spending sixth night in a police cell
The 15-year-old boy was arrested last Thursday and charged with burglary after allegedly damaging a property with a group of older teenagers.
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The Panel with Kirsty Cameron and Stephen McCabe Part 2
Audio 19 Aug 2025In part two, a small Canterbury town is up in arms over a proposal by police that will see them lose their local bobby. And the Panel hear from the creator of an app that links people up with cheap… Audio
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Centuries-old hairdressing memorabilia on display
From a curling tongs heated over fire to vintage hairdryers and a shaving and teeth-pulling bowl with spare teeth, a range of memorabilia is now on show in Christchurch.
