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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.
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Make university entrance stricter - academic
Audio 6 Nov 2024The high school pathway to university is too relaxed and is leading to a drop in literacy among those taking up higher education, according to a Victoria University education academic. Audio
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UC students 'no longer trust' halls' food
More than 100 students fell ill on Sunday night after eating what they described as a "bad chicken souvlaki". Audio
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Southern council speeding problem
Three councils' work cars caught speeding more than 1400 times with one driver clocked 41km/h over the posted limit.
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Sextortion case: Police urge other victims to come forward
More victims of a man who has been jailed on sextortion charges against a number of young men in Christchurch are being urged to come forward.
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Over 100 UC students sick with suspected food poisoning
It's the stuff of nightmares for any student on the eve of a big exam. But more than a hundred Canterbury University students have been struck down by what they believe was a dodgy chicken dish served… Audio
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Big jump in number of hospital staff potentially exposed to toxic fumes
The number of Christchurch Hospital staff who have come forward with concerns has risen to 84.
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Seymour announces 'full stop' on quake payout scheme
The On-sold Support Package was set up in 2019 to help homeowners who had bought a home repaired after the Canterbury earthquakes, where those repairs were found to be inadequate.
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Mike Grimshaw: Some New Zealand university students "functionally illiterate"
University of Canterbury lecturer Mike Grimshaw says students are turning up to university unable to adequately read, write, or think independently. Audio
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Time scrolling exceeds time eating, exercising, new study shows
A Canterbury University study surveyed almost 400 social media users about their use of Facebook and Instagram and found many participants showed signs of addiction. Audio
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Gastro bug affects scores of Canty Uni students
The university has confirmed more than 100 students have become unwell with a gastro illness.
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More time spent on social media than eating and exercising - study
We spend more time scrolling on social media than we do eating and exercising a day according to a new study. A Canterbury university study surveyed almost 400 social media users aged 18 to 44 years… Audio
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Napier man takes on insurer over hike - and wins
"Where does this stop?" Philip Dol said as his premiums went up from $2000 to $8000. Audio
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Tall Blacks' FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers roster a look to the future
The new Tall Blacks coach has named his first roster for the Asia Cup qualifiers.
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Jams, syrups and chutneys: 55 years of Barker's of Geraldine
Audio 4 Nov 2024If you've ever been to the beautiful South Canterbury town of Geraldine, you may have stopped in at Barker's to buy some jam, syrup or chutney. Audio
