Canterbury
Christchurch workers weren't paid for five years
Legal professionals say the case of two Christchurch workers who weren't paid for five years is outrageous, and measures need to be taken to make sure even worse cases of migrant exploitation are… Audio
Rooms for Cricket World Cup going fast and with a premium
Hotel rooms are beginning to fill up in the countdown to the Cricket World Cup. Audio
Complainants about engineer feel vindicated
A Christchurch householder who complained that a senior Earthquake Commission engineer treated his family badly says he's ecstatic at the outcome of an inquiry. Audio
Underpaying restaurant balks at big penalty
A Christchurch Vietnamese restaurant ordered to pay 175-thousand dollars in unpaid wages and fines to an immigrant worker is refusing to accept the penalty. Audio
152nd Canterbury A&P Show gets underway today
Organisers are expecting over a hundred thousand people to attend the three day show, near Christchurch, which officially begins this morning. Audio
Will it be four in a row for Terror To Love?
Will it be four in a row for Terror To Love? Audio
Christchurch developers could face 30% fees hike
The amount developers have to pay the Christchurch City Council to build new homes in rural areas could be about to rise 30 percent. Audio
Lyttelton's new town square opening
The port town of Lyttelton opened its new town square at the weekend. Audio
Anatomy of a song- Marlon Williams- Bloodletter
RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes - this week it's Marlon Williams' 'Bloodletter' Audio
Anatomy of a Song: Marlon Williams - 'Bloodletter'
RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes - this week it's Marlon Williams' 'Bloodletter' Audio
Bill Reid: flying dynasty
Helicopter pilot (like his father, and son) who tells his story of deer recovery, mountain rescue, fire-fighting, heli-fishing, and movie work in the book Born to Fly. Audio
True and Daring
Hennie and Celia Bosman of the True and Daring Winery near Christchurch lost 26,000 bottles of wine in the 2010 earthquake. They used the disaster as a catalyst for change and went from producing… Audio
True and Daring
Hennie and Celia Bosman of the True and Daring Winery near Christchurch lost 26,000 bottles of wine in the 2010 earthquake. They used the disaster as a catalyst for change and went from producing…
AudioFormaggio per favore!
Emilio Festa came to New Zealand from northern Italy with a dream of making authentic Italian cheese. After several years his dream has come true and now he sells cheese in farmers' markets around… Audio
Formaggio per favore!
Emilio Festa came to New Zealand from northern Italy with a dream of making authentic Italian cheese. After several years his dream has come true and now he sells cheese in farmers' markets around…
AudioRace Ready
From swotting to the speedway. Katy Gosset meets the Canterbury University students who have built a race car. Audio
CTV designer suspended from professional register
The lead designer of Christchurch's ill fated CTV building, has been barred from working on multi-storey buildings and ordered to pay ten thousand dollars towards the cost of his disciplinary hearing.
…Good Coconuts
Professional and personal partners Victoria Flight and John Drew about the nutritional benefits of coconut oil, and the decision to develop their business 'Blue Coconut' after experiencing a deeply… Audio
Christchurch rebuild firms caught breaking employment laws
Audits have caught out Christchurch rebuild firms holding a quarter of a million dollars in wage arrears that workers didn't even know they were owed because the record keeping is so poor. Audio
Garden city aims to be world's best edible garden city
It's always been the Garden City, but a plan for Christchurch in the future sees red zoned land becomes urban forage forests of fruit trees, trails of community gardens and berms planted up with… Audio