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New Year's Eve fireworks: All the hottest spots around Aotearoa
The team behind the Sky Tower's fireworks have promised a show that is bigger and better than ever before.
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'We just couldn't believe it': Survivor recalls horror of Ballantynes fire
A memorial service to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Ballantynes department store fire will be held at the Christchurch Transitional Cathedral this evening.
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Memorial to mark 75 years since Ballantynes fire
It's 75 years since a fire tore through the Ballantynes department store in Christchurch, killing 41 people.
A memorial service is being held at the Christchurch Transitional Cathedral this evening… Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 16 October 2022
Brass bands and hymn tunes go so well together! In this week’s programme, you can hear a spine-tingling rendition of Joseph Parry’s Aberystwyth played by Christchurch band Woolston Brass. Audio
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Christchurch's always controversial Cathedral
Audio 2 Oct 2022It was so nearly lost. As the Christ Church Anglican Cathedral is being rebuilt, historian Edmund Bohan is releasing a history of the distinctive Gothic building. It shows it was controversial even… Audio, Gallery
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In photos: State memorial service for the Queen
Hundreds of people including the prime minister, cabinet ministers and former prime ministers gathered at St Paul's Cathedral in Wellington this afternoon for a state memorial service for the Queen.
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Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day: What you need to know
Today is New Zealand's official Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day public holiday, with a wide range of events planned and closures around the motu to honour Her Majesty. Audio
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'End of the second Elizabethan Age' - Christchurch celebrates Queen
Queen Elizabeth II had an "aura imbued with aroha", the congregation was told during an emotional but uplifting sermon at Christchurch Transitional Cathedral.
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Queen Elizabeth's memorial service in Christchurch to be live-streamed
The cathedral dean who will lead commemorations for Queen Elizabeth in Christchurch believes residents remember her fondly.
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'We want a future on the planet' - Thousands take part in school strike for climate
Climate-change protests are getting under way in four cities, as New Zealanders join a global climate strike.
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What will (and won't) be open on Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day?
New Zealand will mourn the death of the Queen by observing a one-off public holiday on Monday, 26 September. Audio
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Minute of silence for Queen's death planned for NZ memorial service
The prime minister's office has confirmed a minute of silence will be held at 2pm next Monday for the Queen's memorial service in New Zealand.
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Remembering the Queen: New Zealanders react to bonus day off
The news of a new one-off public holiday has gone down well, with some New Zealanders looking forward to a bonus day off.
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Luminata Voices - Let Her Voice Shine
A relatively new choir in Auckland, the all-woman Luminata Voices perform a concert of music by New Zealand women composers in St Matthew's-in-the-City. Their musical director Vanessa Kay conducts. Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 4 September 2022
The Season of Creation has begun (1 September to 4 October in the church calendar) and this week’s programme includes some creation-themed favourites. Sing along to How great thou art, All things… Audio
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Watch: First in-person look inside cathedral since 2011 quake
Christ Church Cathedral restoration workers have become the first people to venture inside the collapsed building since the devastating 2011 earthquake.
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Message in a bottle found in Christchurch war memorial
A team tasked with deconstructing a Christchurch war memorial so it can be moved to a new site has uncovered an unexpected time capsule. Audio
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Message in a bottle found in Christchurch war memorial
Audio 8 Aug 2022Jenny May is an architectural historian and heritage consultant and Director of Heritage Management, she talks to Jesse. Audio
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Christchurch office vacancy lowest since 1993
Office vacancy has hit a record low in central Christchurch as businesses leave behind the suburbs, with more buildings needed to cater for the demand.
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Remote-operated digger begins clearing cathedral debris
A remote-operated digger has started work on Christ Church Cathedral removing rubble from the historic building, which project managers are describing as a world first.
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Remote-controlled digger starts work on Christchurch Cathedral
A remote-operated digger has started work on Christchurch Cathedral removing rubble from the historic building.
It's a job project managers are describing as a world first - and a significant… Video, Audio
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Douglas: The Landscape of a New Zealand Composer
ProgrammeA 10-part series reflecting on Douglas Lilburn (1915-2001) through the eyes and ears of his friends, family and colleagues.
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How Does Your Garden Grow?, On the Beach & Gone Country
ProgrammeJohn Bluck declares his late-developing love of gardening, explores our relationship with the seaside and learns the art of rural living.
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Preview: 2022 Scandi Film Festival
Dan Slevin is pleased to see Scandinavian films given a cinema spotlight. Video
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Central Christchurch occupiers taking green space from residents - councillor
A Christchurch city councillor is calling for pro-active enforcement from the council and police to end an anti-mandate occupation in the central city.
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