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Plans to open new blood cancer treatment business
A biotech company has plans to begin offering a new type of treatment for some blood cancers, in Christchuch.
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The gulls making a menace of themselves in Christchurch
Gulls are pooping on Christchurch cafés, and no one knows what to do. Audio
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Trump's victory could throw wrench in climate talks
NZ will argue at COP29 for oil-rich companies to join a climate finance fund - but any future US contribution could be in question. Audio
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Woman received 200 electric shocks to 'cure' homosexuality
Joan Bellingham suffered burns, memory loss and bouts of blindness. Her doctors called it treatment - but she calls it torture.
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Teen given electric shocks without pain relief in hospital
Terry Kingi was frog-marched into a room, tied to a bed and "blasted" in the head. When he left the hospital, "I was pretty well brain-dead".
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Warning for drivers as flooding closes roads in Haast
The West Coast and South Island headwaters will see "significant" rainfall this weekend, with orange heavy rain warnings in place until Saturday, MetService says.
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Blame bandied about in bike rack bus ban blow-up
Confusion reigns as the nation's bus operators announce an indefinite ban on the use of bike racks starting tonight. Audio
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Nitrogen Friend or Foe
Scientists look at the details underpinning nitrogen and its use in agriculture, horticulture and its impacts on the environment. Audio
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Business is blooming at family focused peony farm
Picking, grading and packing for export is in full swing at Prebbleton Peonies near Christchurch. Most of the large, fragrant flowers are flown daily to Japan, the United States and Europe. Audio
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Nitrogen: Friend or foe?
Scientists look at the details underpinning nitrogen and its use in agriculture and horticulture and its impacts on the environment
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Watch: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks in Christchurch
It comes after the Auditor-General rejected a request to investigate the government's tobacco tax decision.
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Christchurch Engine Centre to get $250 million expansion
It will allow the introduction of new GTF engine repair and maintenance, and permit work done overseas to now be done in New Zealand.
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Councillors question bus bike rack ban
Regional councillors are questioning the logic behind a sudden ban on bike racks on the front of buses, after concerns were raised about bus headlights being obstructed. Environment Canterbury deputy… Audio
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Around the motu: David Hill in North Canterbury
David discusses how Canterbury's councils are reacting to a report from the Office of the Auditor-General which is calling councils to work together to tackle climate change. The Hurunui District… Audio
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Practicing for the 'big one'
While the quake wasn't real, the scenario was very much so.
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Will Young on being the Black Caps' number one backup batter
Black Caps batter Will Young has become accustomed to life as a first reserve.
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Climate scientists concerned over Trump's environment plans
Donald Trump's re-election is keeping climate scientists up at night. An extra 4 billion tonnes of carbon are estimated to be released into the atmosphere if the plans he campaigned on to reclaim the… Audio
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Country’s largest solar farm prepares to power up, as green waste piles up
A large Canterbury solar farm is gearing up to increase the power output in the district, but it's also creating a massive jump in green waste.
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New $NZ360m NRL bid emerges in Christchurch
The Southern Orcas today announced a formal proposal to be awarded a licence as part of the competition's expansion plans.
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Country’s largest solar farm prepares to power up, as green waste piles up
A large Canterbury solar farm is gearing up to increase the power output in the district, but it's also creating a massive jump in green waste.
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Yanfei Bao case: Police came up empty in prior search of farm where body found
About a year before Yanfei Bao's body was found on a Greenpark farm, police searched the area - but found nothing.
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Temperatures could hit 30C this week, but there's rain warnings too
A "taste of summer" is on the way, particularly for east, but parts are warned to expect heavy rain. Video
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Around the motu : Tim Brown in Christchurch
Audio 7 Nov 2024Tim has been covering the second phase of the inquest into the Al Noor mosque massacre - which has been examining how the terrorist got his gun licence and the laws surrounding firearms licensing… Audio
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The Mātai Medical Institute looks to the future
The Mātai Medical Institute has already made waves with its MRI research, but if they have their way, this is just the beginning.
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Yanfei Bao case: Accused sacks lawyers, will represent himself in trial
Cao plans to conduct his own defence and Justice Lisa Preston believes it's in the interests of justice to proceed with the trial.
