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Te Manu Korihi News for 17 September 2013
Audio 17 Sep 2013The Minister of Maori Affairs, Pita Sharples, says the nation's biggest celebration of kapa haka should take priority over cricket; Northland will be home to two of the country's first charter… Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 17 September 2013
Audio 17 Sep 2013Northland will be home to two of the country's first charter schools; The Minister of Maori Affairs, Pita Sharples, says the nation's biggest celebration of kapa haka should take priority over… Audio
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Surprise at payout Marryatt getting
An employment lawyer says the fact the departing chief executive of the Christchurch City Council is walking away with hundreds of thousands of dollars is a surprise, considering he had to resign. Audio
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Infant formula exporters acknowledge Govt recovery plan
New Zealand infant formula exporters say the Government is taking the right steps with its market recovery plan to repair the damage in key dairy markets from Fonterra's botulism false alarm.
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Growing number of mentally ill prisoners puts pressure on beds
The Government says more beds will be added to Auckland's secure psychiatric hospital over the next four to five years to try to cope with the growing number of prisoners needing treatment.
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Credit card spending shows growing confidence
An increasing number of people are using their credit cards to make purchases, highlighting a growing sense of confidence in the economy, Paymark head Paul Whitson says.
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Brooklands cleanup three years on
Residents of the red zoned Brooklands area near Christchurch have been cleaning up their damaged neighbourhood, three years to the day after the first big earthquake. Audio
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Thousands still waiting on quake claims
New figures show the owners of 5000 severely damaged properties in Canterbury are still waiting to settle their insurance claims. Audio
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3 years on quake homewners are still wrangling with insurers
Audio 4 Sep 2013On the third anniversary of the first major earthquake to hit Christchurch thousands of people with the most badly damaged homes are still wrangling with their insurance companies over rebuilds. Audio
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Te Arawa students to learn insulation skills
Te Arawa training cadets will learn insulation skills as part of the Ngati Whakaue plan to warm up 250 homes in the region.
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Residents seek rugby stadium delay
Some residents of rugby-loving Christchurch have serious reservations about the need for a $500 million rugby stadium and calls are growing for it to be delayed. Audio
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More houses available - but still not enough
New listings of houses available for sale rose in August but are still insufficient to meet demand, pushing the inventory of available properties to a record low.
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Part of new Avon River precinct opens
Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee opened the first stage of Christchurch's Avon River precinct on Thursday.
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Spate of commercial vehicle thefts
Police in Christchurch are again warning contractors and tradespeople to be vigilant about security after a spate of commercial vehicle thefts, including a forklift, since mid-August.
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Town hall decision a 'lost opportunity' - Brownlee
Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says Christchurch City Council wasted an opportunity in deciding to save the town hall, instead of building a new performing arts precinct.
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Start dates delayed on 3 anchor projects
The construction start dates have been pushed back for three of the so-called anchor projects in Christchurch.
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The Panel with Stephen Franks and Raybon Kan (Part 2)
Audio 28 Aug 2013Topics - At Wellesley College, regarded as one of America's best universities, they have developed the Maladaptive Covert Narcissism Scale. Its used to determine how narcissistic a person is. The… Audio
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Caygill puts hand up for by-election
The Labour Party has had its second official nomination for a candidate to stand in the Christchurch East by-election.
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Trade figures expected to swing
Trade figures are expected to swing around in the next few months as significant events such as the drought and the volatile currency affect the balance.
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First Labour nomination in for by-election
The founder of a group advocating for those living in earthquake-damaged east Christchurch has put himself forward for the parliamentary seat about to be vacated by Labour MP Lianne Dalziel.
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Council votes to keep Town Hall's heritage
A Christchurch City Council committee has voted to fully retain the Town Hall's heritage, rather than redesign some parts of it to be more functional.
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Council officers urge retention of town hall heritage
Christchurch City Council staff are recommending councillors vote to fully retain the Town Hall's heritage, rather than redesign some parts of it to be more functional.
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Midday News for 22 August 2013
Audio 22 Aug 2013Another contamination problem for Fonterra - this time, it's high nitrate levels and Fletcher Building says it can rebuild Christchurch a year earlier than planned. Audio
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More fraud cases expected in connection with Chch rebuild
Audio 22 Aug 2013A further round of fraud cases sent to the police by the Earthquake Commission may just be the beginning as the rebuild of Christchurch moves into high gear. Audio
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Economist expects net migration will stay high
Infometrics economist Matt Nolan is picking net migration will stay high after a stronger than expected month in July.
