Canterbury
Decision looms on Chch green spine and transport projects
A decision on how Christchurch wants to spend $80 million of Crown money towards its regeneration will be made on Thursday.
Serious concerns for 14-year-old missing since last week
Police are looking for a 14-year-old girl who went missing more than a week ago in Christchurch.
Christchurch to host high level trade talk ahead of APEC 2021
Christchurch is to host high level trade talks prior to APEC 2021 with a chance that other APEC meetings will be held in other locations in the South Island.
Shand's Emporium to reopen as cannabis museum
Christchurch's oldest commercial building will reopen tomorrow for the first time in nine years as a boutique cannabis museum.
Christchurch school under police guard after overnight fire
Police are guarding a Christchurch high school following a fire early this morning.
Endeavour expedition's 250-year-old specimens go on display
Plant samples collected on James Cook's Endeavour expedition will go on display in the Canterbury Museum on Wednesday.
Canterbury gardeners warned over risk of Legionnaires' disease
Cantabrians heading into their gardens this Labour weekend and as spring warms up are being warned about Legionnaires' disease.
Parliament looks back - Parihaka and women MPs
Most of the time MPs debate about the future but last week they looked back at the first women to enter Parliament and the Crown's invasion of Parihaka Audio
Parliament looks back - Parihaka and women MPs
Most of the time MPs debate about the future but last week they looked back at the first women to enter Parliament and the Crown's invasion of Parihaka
AudioWitnesses sought to fatal police chase crash in Christchurch
The police are appealing for any information from people who witnessed the fatal accident while the police were chasing a car in Christchurch last Tuesday.
Chch mayor: 'Our city is emerging from unprecedented challenges'
Lianne Dalziel has been inducted for a third term as the city's mayor in a ceremony this afternoon along with the city's new councillors.
Neighbours mourn death of 'caring, hard-working' Kaiapoi man
Neighbours have described their shock at hearing of the death of a Christchurch motorist who was hit by a fleeing driver yesterday.
'Horrific outcome' - Police on fatal fleeing driver crash
One person has died and five others were injured after a police chase ended with a driver crashing into another car in Christchurch. Video
South Island ski fields plan for warmer winters
South Island ski fields had a lean winter for snowfall, but are planning for warmer winters due to climate change.
New Christchurch council CEO welcomes chance 'to reshape a city'
The new Christchurch City Council CEO is looking forward to building "win-win" relationships with government groups.
One dead and fourteen injured in series of crashes
One person has died, and fourteen people are injured after a series of crashes in Canterbury, Auckland and Northland.
Nuts about Hazels
Caroline and Mark Eastmond run Hazelnut Nurseries on the hills near Waiau in North Canterbury. Initial planting began in 1993 and now they have about 1,300 established trees producing nuts for the… Audio
Nuts about Hazels
Caroline and Mark Eastmond run Hazelnut Nurseries on the hills near Waiau in North Canterbury. Initial planting began in 1993 and now they have about 1,300 established trees producing nuts for the…
AudioOfficers who captured alleged gunman: 'We were doing our job'
The two police officers who captured and arrested the alleged Christchurch mosque gunman have spoken out for the first time.
New councillor admits complaint lodged against him over letter
The newly-elected council member for Christchurch central has admitted to having a code of conduct complaint lodged against him while serving on a community board.
