Canterbury

Vicki Buck is the Deputy Mayor of Christchurch, Celia Wade-Brown is the Mayor of Wellington. Audio

Hundreds of Cantabrians gathered in Christchurch last night to deliver the Government a strong message - leave the city's Victoria Square alone. Audio

Air New Zealand is scrapping direct flights from Tokyo to Christchurch, a move the lead tourism agency says will hurt tourism operators across the South Island. Audio

There are warnings the Canterbury rebuild will slow as Auckland's booming construction market lures workers away from the quake-damaged city. Audio

Wurld Series introduce the song 'Oh Well'. Audio

The ethics on grabbing a camera to document significant 'moments' when the circumstances are extreme, with Daniel Tobin, Christchurch-based photographer and video producer. Audio

The board of trustees at Christchurch's St Bede's College has voted unanimously to back the school's principal over his decision to send two students home from the Maadi cup rowing regatta. Audio

A Kaikoura land-owner is calling for an outright ban on shooting on public roads to put an end to illegal hunting once and for all. Audio

The Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, is insisting a proposal to close Christchurch's Redcliffs Primary School is not a cost cutting measure. Audio

The lawyer for the engineer of the collapsed CTV building has told a disciplinary hearing it wasn't clear if Alan Reay was meant to declare any building failures he was involved with. Audio

A Christchurch school says it's been blindsided by a proposal to shut it down. Redcliffs School has been running out of a deaf education centre in Sumner since the earthquakes. Audio

Elric Hooper is a recognisable face in Christchurch theatre both on and off stage. He spent his early years with Dame Ngaio Marsh, the influential woman for whom the theatre at The University of… Audio

They call them the Bears: enthusiasts of British, European and American motorbikes. Recently riders from around the country gathered in Christchurch, both to race and to pay homage to one of the… Audio

The Canterbury DHB has admitted its checks were inadequate when a woman died because of a doctor's mistake. Audio

Residents say a planned expansion of quarrying on the western outskirts of Christchurch could threaten the city's water supply for decades into the future. Audio

A government proposal to allow Canterbury ratepayers to once again elect some regional councillors is being seen as too slow a return to democracy. Audio

Presenter of this weekend's concert by the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra which will be the first concert by the ensemble to be broadcast live on Radio NZ for 19 years. Audio

As anyone with even a lick of Irish blood in them will know only too well, today is Saint Patrick's Day. Audio

A law change is being looked at to tackle the problem of property boundaries moving in the Canterbury earthquakes. Audio