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The city council has asked for an "immediate pause" in the demolition of Christ Church Cathedral.
Schoolboy hurt in Riccarton
Police are appealing for witnesses to a crash after a child was hit by a car.
Council U-turn on asbestos dump
Asbestos will not be dumped at Bottle Lake forest after a city council U-turn.
Crash blocks northern motorway
A four-car crash on Christchurch's northern motorway blocked one northbound lane tonight.
Children at risk in school closure plan
The Government plans to close McKenzie Residential School and Halswell Residential College, the PSA says.
Councillors ask for cathedral demolition halt
Dishwasher causes Sumner house fire
Northlands mall to be redeveloped
More buildings demolished in centre
Tekapo skies showcase Milky Way
Councillors ask for cathedral demolition halt
Asbestos plans not told to landfill's overseers
No alternative yet for Rangiora's district court
Botanic Gardens tea kiosk closed
Dishwasher causes Sumner house fire
Councillors ask for cathedral demolition halt
Officer quits after theft investigation
Health boss pictured drinking from beer bong
Council U-turn on asbestos dump
$2 billion in infrastructure repairs
Aucklander Mark Ford will lead $2 billion in repairs to Christchurch's battered infrastructure.
HIV damage 'could have killed' girl
Charlene Makaza's system was overwhelmed by HIV and collapsed, an HIV expert has told a court.
Asbestos plans not told to overseers
Personal details in IRD papers
Quake shelters for pets planned
Wellington's quake plans includes setting up shelters at bowling clubs for lost or abandoned animals.
Lyttelton Plunket building to go
The council says Lyttelton's historic Plunket building is not cost-effective to repair.
$2 billion in infrastructure repairs
Aucklander Mark Ford will lead $2 billion in repairs to Christchurch's battered infrastructure.
Safety not silly - Cera
Historic Plunket building could go
Quake shelters for pets planned
Wellington's quake plans includes setting up shelters at bowling clubs for lost or abandoned animals.
UFB services sign up
Enable Networks has signed up 24 retailers of ultra-fast broadband services in Christchurch.
Record profit for Ryman Healthcare
A retirement village operator has announced a record profit of $84 million - a 17 per cent rise.
Northlands mall to be redeveloped
Christchurch 'a hole' in Summerset plan
Rents to flatten
Average weekly rents continue to rise across the wider Canterbury region, though in Christchurch they are rising in the west and falling in some eastern suburbs.
A star in the making
Luke Whitelock is a bit of enigma, even to Crusaders supporters.
Read may miss Blues clash
Kieran Read's pelvis injury is expected to prevent him starting against the Blues.
Thorn and Afoa to face off in Europe
Kereru ends Lincoln's run
Clubs strike deal after attack
The Canterbury Rugby Union is investigating an ugly incident and sweetheart deal after a club player attacked another while the teams were shaking hands.
Do older women still need to make an effort?
Why is it that ageing men buy natty European sports cars when their hair falls out, while ageing women sink into trainer pants and quit using makeup?
Editorial: Broken Greece
The Greek parliamentary election less than a fortnight ago has revealed only how deeply divided the nation is.
'Rich' inspires resentment
Bring on those consent applications
Music school needs to change
Professor Ed Adelson says Canterbury University's School of Music needs to reimagine itself to ensure it remains strong and distinctive into the coming decades.
Sex offender fronts up to police
A high-risk child sex offender who had slipped off the Correction Department's radar has turned himself in to police.
Teen admits teacher murder
An Opotiki teenager who was to be re-tried for the murder of a 79-year-old schoolteacher has pleaded guilty.
High flyer's meth fall
Valentine's Day killer jailed for life
Million dollar dope haul
More than 1000 cannabis plants, worth an estimated $1m, have been found at Mongrel Mob-linked properties.
Gran may defy court
A family in an international custody battle between Australia and Italy are unaware if great-grandmother hiding four children will front a Brisbane court.
North Korea resumes work on reactor
North Korea has resumed construction work on an experimental light water reactor (ELWR) in a move that could extend its capacity to produce more material for nuclear weapons, website 38North reported on Thursday.
Accused 'prince' loses lawyers
Woman sees flesh-eaten hands
School 'failed to get me into law'
A student is suing her old school after she failed to qualify for her preferred university course.
Moving on: touring takes its toll
A 20-year-old back-up dancer will become the Wiggles first female member, while others retire.
Can Britney cop it?
Britney Spears is getting a lesson in the media glare of live, talent show television.
MIB child quizzes Obama on aliens
'The Dictator' frolicks in Cannes
Most powerful celeb named
Jennifer Lopez is the world's most powerful celebrity according to the latest Forbes top 100.
Got nothing to wear?
Stylist Lisa O'Neill shares tips to combat the "I've got nothing to wear" dilemma.
He's not a pain ...he's a scientist
Your terrible two-year-old is on tantrum number three and it's not even lunchtime. Never fear, he is conducting experimental research.
Guilt-edged
Observations on modern motherhood, part II
Bringing back sexy
Pin Up Cook Kelly Wright finds fun, sexiness and cake pop bouquets in the kitchen.
Does Facebook advertising pay?
Top advertising executives say it's far too early to know if the site will take off as an advertising platform.
HP keeping quiet on newest Windows
There was an elephant in the room at Hewlett-Packard's Global Influencers Summit in Shanghai.
Activision, EA settle lawsuit
Social media side effects
iPhone 5 gets bigger screen
Apple plans to use a larger screen on the next-generation iPhone, according to reports.
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Small, simple and cosy
If you're looking for a small Italian restaurant with neighbourhood ambience, check out Piccolo Ristorante Italiano.
I was a ginger Alfred Hitchcock
As a kid, Charlie Gates crafted a thriller in which a friend was chased by a demonic electric shaver. Now he's a 48 Hour veteran.
The Pedal Pusher
Two years ago, few in Christchurch would have thought of Lincoln Rd when debating where to head for lunch.
Does drinking from a beer bong at a private party compromise the elected health board chairman?
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