No ugly buildings please
Cardboard cathedral an 'architectural gem'
Family flee NZ
More families are fleeing NZ due to custody disputes, while a Family Court judge has been censured.
A winter storm to remember
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Prepare for foul weather tonight and tomorrow, bitter wind chills, horizontal sleet and heavy snow above 200m.
Mayoral race off to a slow start
Bob Parker says he has only "a shoe-string budget" while Lianne Dalziel is not ready to talk policy.
Ashley Bridge closure causes delays
Commuters face long delays this week as workers try to assess damage to the Ashley Bridge.
'Gorgeous' mum's funeral today
11:43am The partner of a young mum who died after falling from a car is not welcome at her funeral.
Cantabrians get ready for heavy snowfalls
Coroner to investigate death of 'gorgeous mum'
Family flee NZ to protect 7-year-old
Mayoral race off to a slow start
New Brighton pool plans fight red tape
Ashley Bridge closure causes delays
'Bone-chilling' weather set to hit region
Private road plans may cut-off Hagley
Man's disappearance 'out of character'
Red tape blamed for delays
A planned New Brighton swimming complex is being "choked to death" by bureaucracy.
Snow advice for employees
The rules around paying employees who don't make it to work during snowfall are not black and white.
Shearer may opt for Cosgrove in by-election
Gough wants development incentives
Ray's collection keeps growing
Cars, motorbikes, boats and even a plane - Ray Drury's collection is his passion.
No ugly buildings please
Architecture can inspire and bedazzle, delight or infuriate. What do you think of the plans so far for Christchurch?
Warren defends his town hall
One of the architects of the town hall disputes claims the building isn't worth saving.
Contractors chosen for AMI's 'new builds'
Architects defend 'dull' new designs
Council in consent crisis talks
More resources are being poured into the council's consents unit to address a serious backlog.
Too many sweaty run-ins in London
I was musing on the joys of uncling, when I was assaulted by a jogger. Here in London they're a menace.
Consider the risks of winter motoring
If you don't want to have problems in the worst driving conditions, no-one is going to blame you if you just stay at home, says DAVE MOORE.
Let's reward any moments of joy
Even mayoral race best for city
No ugly buildings please
Architecture can inspire and bedazzle, delight or infuriate. What do you think of the plans so far for Christchurch?
Ebos tells shareholders 'act now'
Ebos Group is urging shareholders to take up share entitlements as part of a $149 million capital-raising to help the purchase an Australian company rather than ''lose value''.
More mobiles than toothbrushes
Nearly half of Kiwis now have a smartphone with mobile internet use doubling in three years.
Gearing up for fees fight
'Ask for your money'
Redcliffs New World will be built
New supermarkets will be built in Redcliffs and Prestons while others will be expanded, say Foodstuffs.
Court action clouds issue
World Cup organisers want assurances over Hagley Oval's proposed re-development before they allocate matches.
Canty pair in training camp
Two of Canterbury's most promising young golfers have taken the first step towards making New Zealand teams.
Paint The Moon ends hoodoo
Off-season make or break for the Tactix
Batchelor back to her best
Sophia Batchelor thought her world had come crashing down last April.
Flood risk warning
Saturated areas of Otago are at risk of more flooding as severe, freezing weather batters country.
Dunne back, backing workers
Peter Dunne returns to Parliament saying he will vote against National's strike-breaking bill.
Mum pulls kids from burning car
Murder denied in burnt body case
Still giving despite death sentence
He's going to die soon, but that isn't stopping Neil Ladyman from living life to the full.
'Slaves' kept in line with snakes
Woman and child held captive in Ohio for two years in case FBI calls "modern day slavery".
Teacher-and-teen case grips UK
Wife can't face teacher husband during his trial for running away with schoolgirl lover.
No vetting for Fiji peacekeepers
Submarines sailing our way
Knox acquittal inconsistent
Italy's top court orders retrial for Amanda Knox after appeals judges "underestimated the evidence".
More mobiles than toothbrushes
Nearly half of Kiwis now have a smartphone with mobile internet use doubling in three years.
Jay-Z booming with Samsung
Man who famously rapped 'I'm a business, man', leverages his popularity into a successful brand.
Google challenges gag order
'Tweet' added to dictionary
New York phone-charging stations
Big Apple unveils the first of 25 free solar charging stations installed in response to Superstorm Sandy.
New beginnings
The team that runs the Christchurch Farmers' Market have opened their newest venture.
Did Moorhouse bend rules?
X Factor's Moorhouse met with Sony last year but show bosses deny it breaks rules.
Let's save the theatre
Film reviewer and blogger Charlie Gates hopes local cinephiles will support the Isaac Theatre Royal.
If you were voting for a Christchurch mayor today, who would you vote for?
Related story: Dalziel and Parker set for mayoral race
Our altered landscape
Use the interactive slider to see the dramatically altered landscape of central Christchurch
