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Feral deer industry on brink of collapse
The Department of Conservation fears Fiordland's feral venison recovery industry could be on the brink of collapse.
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Wintry blast moves north after sweeping over South Island
The country is shivering under an unseasonal cold snap, with extensive snow showers from the Desert Road in the north, to Dunedin in the south .. the good news is that the wintery system should start… Audio
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Franz Josef says WDC can't have quake safety both ways
A Franz Josef shop owner's questioning why local businesses are being allowed to operate at all if the Alpine Fault makes it too risky for them expand and develop. Audio
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Franz Josef people say fault plan will leave them stranded
People living in Franz Josef are accusing the Westland District Council of misleading them over an Alpine fault plan they say will leave them stranded. Audio
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Legal battle continues for St Bede rowing students
The legal battle looks set to continue over whether two St Bedes students can keep competing at the Maadi Cup rowing regatta. Audio
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German tourist sentenced for fatally running stop sign
A German tourist who killed a woman when he ran a stop sign in Canterbury has been disqualified from driving and ordered to pay fifteen thousand dollars to her family. Audio
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Kaikoura landowner says time to put a stop to shooting
A Kaikoura land-owner is calling for an outright ban on shooting on public roads to put an end to illegal hunting once and for all. Audio
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High Court says college ban on rowers was hasty
A High Court judge says a Christchurch college didn't fully and fairly consider what went on when it banned two boys from rowing in the top schools' regatta this week. Audio
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Call to ban shooting on public roads
A Kaikoura land-owner is calling for an outright ban on shooting on public roads, which she says would put an end to illegal hunting once and for all.
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Residents concerned quarry will contaminate Chch water
Residents say a planned expansion of quarrying on the western outskirts of Christchurch could threaten the city's water supply for decades into the future. Audio
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Quarry water contamination fears
Christchurch residents and community leaders have expressed concerns about a threat to the water supply.
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Government too slow returning to democracy
A government proposal to allow Canterbury ratepayers to once again elect some regional councillors is being seen as too slow a return to democracy. Audio
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Proposed Canterbury council structure questioned
Cantabrians say the Government is sending a message that democracy can not be trusted.
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1080 sets some shoppers' nerves jangling
The 1080 infant formula threat has set some shoppers' nerves on edge. Audio
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Foreign driver sentenced
A Taiwanese tourist whose father died in the van she was driving sobbed as she was sentenced in a Christchurch court today. Audio
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New measures as effective as fighting AIDS with band aids
The government's plans to reduce tourist crashes on South Island roads have been criticised as being as effective as fighting an AIDS epidemic with sticking plasters. Audio
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Te Matatini kicks off in Christchurch
The national kapa haka contest, Te Matatini, gets underway in Christchurch this morning. Audio
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Te Matatini off to flying start
Hundreds of performers in 45 kapa haka groups are competing to become the national Maori performing arts champion at Te Matatini in Christchurch.
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Chilean family say deportation only option
A Chilean man says his family will have to be deported as they don't have the money to leave New Zealand voluntarily. Audio
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Worksafe's move to charge fellow Govt department over shooting
A health and safety lawyer has welcomed a decision to prosecute over the fatal attack on Ashburton's Winz office. Audio
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Opening Cricket World Cup match a crowd pleaser for fans
A crowd of almost 18-thousand watched the Black Caps defeat Sri Lanka in the opening match of the Cricket World Cup in Christchurch over the weekend. Audio
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Opening world cup match a crowd pleaser
A crowd of almost 18,000 watched the Black Caps's 98-run victory over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the Cricket World Cup in Christchurch at the weekend.
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World Cup opening ceremony crowd pleaser
An estimated 60 to 70 thousand people turned out last night for the opening ceremony of the Cricket World Cup. Audio
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Glittering Cup opening ceremony
Tens of thousands of people turned out to the Cricket World Cup opening ceremony in Christchurch's North Hagley park last night.
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Tonight's opening ceremony for the Cricket World Cup
The opening ceremony for the Cricket World Cup in New Zealand will begin soon in Christchurch. Audio
