Canterbury

Turkish Canadian balance artist who performs two acts in the touring Spiegelworld tent show Empire, a blend of comedy, acrobatics, vaudeville and burlesque. Audio

New Zealand landscape photographer who draws from his work of the last thirty years, much previously unpublished, for the new book, Spirit of the South, a photographic tribute to the mainland. Audio

Country musician, director and returned serviceman, Terry King from The Peaks in North Canterbury is organising a special Anzac day event called the Anzac 100 Years 100 Horses ride. Audio

Canterbury farmers will face significant water restrictions from next week, with a dry spring leaving water reserves extremely low as a hot summer looms. Audio

A monthly barometer of Canterbury's economic performance shows construction work is continuing to ease. Audio

Sharing emotions but not as you know it. Katy Gosset finds out about the latest use for wearable technology. Audio

An eye-witness to a police chase in Christchurch says a police ute may have played a part in pushing the alleged offender's vehicle into the path of a Honda carrying three elderly people. Audio

Methven's first-half net profit rose 3.4 percent over the year earlier, which it says is satisfactory, considering last year's result reflected a significant overstocking by key customers. Audio

An investigator from outside Canterbury has been brought in to look into the police handling of a car chase that ended with five people in hospital, one of them in a critical condition. Audio

Top NZ opera singer talks about upcoming performances including a fundraiser at Isaac Theatre Royal in Christchurch tonight. Audio

A driver is in custody and two others are under police guard in hospital, after a dramatic police chase in Christchurch late yesterday afternoon. Audio

The State Services Minister says the whole news conference about Roger Sutton's resignation was badly handled and she can't defend any of it. Audio

Returning home after a long stint overseas, Lyttelton troubadour Delaney Davidson drops into the Music 101 studio, with bandmates Ben Wooley and Joe McCallum to play songs from his latest album Swing… Audio

RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes. This week Truth's Tristan Roake talks through their track 'The Fatman'. Audio

The Canterbury A&P Show is an annual event that showcases the very best of New Zealand farming and rural life. The three day event attracted more than 100,000 visitors this year and received over… Audio

The chief executive of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, who has quit under the cloud of sexual misconduct, has been placed on 'gardening leave' in his half a million dollar a year job. Audio

Migrant advisers in Christchurch say prosecutions by labour inspectors are just scratching the surface of a problem migrants are too afraid to talk about. Audio