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Disturbing trend: sons beat their mothers

Disturbing trend: sons beat their mothers

Domestic violence in Christchurch has taken a worrying turn as angry teenage boys turn on their own mothers.

Caryards best use of site

Caryards best use of site

Saleyards property developer states his case for car yards on the derelict Deans Ave site.

Saleyard storm: residents speak out

A proposal to develop high-end car saleyards on the prominent Addington saleyards site has triggered a torrent of opposition.

Drug testing more common

1 Smoking a joint or popping pills before your shift is fast becoming a thing of the past. Canterbury employers are wising up.

School focus on north-east

Proposals for the city's existing high schools have not acknowledged the soaring population in Christchurch's north-east, an education lobby says.

Seafaring rabbit catastrophe

Bullying study under way

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Radical plan for derelict saleyards

Plans are afoot for the Addington saleyards, with developers pushing to convert the controversial eyesore into a state of the art car yard complex.

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'Glasshouse' not popular

For Burnside's Shane Davey, tradition is the most important aspect in the options being put forward for Christ Church Cathedral by the Anglican Church, but his view is not set in stone.

Shops want to stay

THe container-housed Merivale Boutique shopping quarter wants residents' support to stay permanently in its post-quake location.

Letting off some steam with screams!

Pool party pulls down barrier

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Washing windscreens an art

We've all seen them at busy intersections, running up and down the lines of traffic, washing windscreens for a gold coin, 50 cents, or nothing - depending on the mood of the driver.

Baking soda beauty

Lyn Webster went to the bank four years ago to ask for a large business loan and was laughed out of the building.

Rugby - the old way

Eastside goes stateside

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