Parking roulette as Wilson cuts prices
7:14 AM Some spaces are 60 per cent cheaper than usual. Here's how to boost your odds of getting one.
Swimming in Lake Ellesmere?
The end result of a $700m waterways package could "absolutely" mean swimming in Canterbury's largest polluted lake.
Dear PM: Let us mine
A letter to Jacinda Ardern requests support for a string of long-standing projects, each with a host of environmental concerns.
Feral cat found with 17 dead lizards
The Canterbury cat was found with 17 full native skinks, and the parts of several others, in its stomach.
What's open in Chch for the long weekend?
The tram is one of several major attractions reopening in Christchurch in time for the long weekend.
Huka Falls and Shotover jets coming back
Ticket prices will drop with Ngāi Tahu Tourism resumes jetboat trips.
Kiwi sanctuary threatened as visitors 'dry up'
Visitors to Queenstown's Kiwi sanctuary have dried up, forcing a desperate plea from its owners for help.
Man killed after colliding with tractor named
Geoffrey Martin Stoddart, 69, of Ashburton, died after he smashed into the back of a tractor on a dark, rural road.
Covid-19 no reason to delay divorce case
A former Queenstown couple in a bitter dispute over millions will battle it out in a three-week High Court case next month.
Deportee jailed after crime spree
A convicted robber who was sent back to NZ after being jailed in Australia has been imprisoned again on multiple charges.
Money allegedly laundered through pet shop
A multimillion-dollar drug syndicate allegedly laundered dirty money through a Christchurch pet and garden supply store.
Mosque shooter's court hearing delayed
A court to set a sentencing date for the terrorist who committed the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks has been delayed due to coronavirus.
How to survive in the bush - expert
Having all the gear in the world means nothing if you're not mentally prepared to accept and adapt to the situation in front of you, he said.
South Island Covid-19 free
The South Island is free of coronavirus, after the two remaining cases in Canterbury recovered.
One-hour free parking for winter
Parking will be free for one hour at the Christchurch City Council's two parking buildings this winter.
'Dunedin, a pretty good Plan D'
Dunedin's new marketing slogan has become a talking point. But was that the intention?
Kiwi sanctuary threatened as visitors 'dry up'
7:40 AM Visitors to Queenstown's Kiwi sanctuary have dried up, forcing a desperate plea from its owners for help.
New tack in insurance test case
Judges raise possibility of a different way of caluculating damages or loss.
Progress for Christchurch red zone
Work on the nuts and bolts of the Government's $40m contribution to Christchurch's 'green spine' will start in July.
New $2m pathway becomes 'poop loop'
The new riverside walkway in central Christchurch's Avon Loop is splattered with goose droppings, leaving walkers either put off or putting their feet in it.
'Innocent misrepresentation' insurer says
Southern Response is appealing against a decision it misrepresented rebuild costs a Christchurch couple could have been entitled to under their full replacement cover policy.
EQC privacy breach of 8000 claims
The organisation has apologised, but cannot confirm the breach is contained.
It took a team effort to save trampers
EDITORIAL: When someone makes a movie of this rescue, no embellishment of the dangers of the Kahurangi National Park will be required.
Beauty is a weight on my mind
OPINION: I know skinnier doesn't mean happier. So why am I terrified of putting on weight?
Bosses should tell it like it is
OPINION: Firms facing straitened times need to be upfront with their staff.
The coronavirus decision conundrum
An immediate transition to level 1 could just be the best move for New Zealand right now, but it could also be the worst.
MAGA hat outrage was justified
OPINION: When Jacinda wore the hijab, it was a beautiful symbol of unity and love unlike the MAGA hat, which has become an emblem of exclusion and hate.
Parking roulette as Wilson cuts prices
Some spaces are 60 per cent cheaper than usual. Here's how to boost your odds of getting one.
NZ First delays nitrogen regulations
Winston Peters is claiming a win, but Government says feedback from divided scientists saw the rules change parked.
Roofer who scammed $100k avoids jail
While Macaulay Marchant's clients were waiting for work to be done, he was gambling, travelling and clubbing.
Winter sports season set to begin
Canterbury's major winter sports are expected to be up and running within a month.
Scoring victories for cricketing women
A leading female umpire and a top scorer have been honoured by New Zealand Cricket.
Richie's seeing the country
Climbing a mountain at sunrise gives new meaning to 'date night' says Gemma McCaw.
No hard feelings for Whitelock
He was desperate to land the top job but runner-up in ABs leadership race still has major role to play.
What's open in Chch for the long weekend?
The tram is one of several major attractions reopening in Christchurch in time for the long weekend.
Art gallery on wheels
A Belgian couple promoting Kiwi art in their pop-up gallery are on the hunt for Christchurch creatives.
Theatre Royal plans drive-in movies
The theatre is planning a drive-in cinema on an empty site next to its closed Christchurch premises.
Mum's Kombucha bar legacy for children
A Christchurch mother doesn't mind working seven days a week if it means she can leave a legacy for her children.
