A screen that gives and takes
5:45 AM OPINION: George Orwell imagined something horrific. What we have may be worse.
Changing face of community service
5:00 AM OPINION: A huge percentage of what we as a nation take for granted relies on volunteers, but groups like St John and Plunket are struggling to fill their ranks.
Christchurch startup goes global
5:00 AM A young Christchurch sport startup has earned the opportunity to work alongside executives from Nike, Adidas, FIFA and the NBA.
Tourist 'not watching road'
5:00 AM The 29-year-old man died in 2017 when his car crossed the centreline on a West Coast road after "some type of distraction".
Ratepayers' costs for stadium
5:00 AM The average Christchurch ratepayer would chip in about $80 a year to cover the stadium's shortfall.
Gastro bug from leavers' function
At least 130 people who attended the Canterbury secondary school event have been hit with a stomach bug.
Road reopens after serious crash
One person has been seriously injured after a car and a truck collided in Christchurch.
Avocados selling for 18c
If you thought avocado prices hit rock bottom at 29 cents, they just got lower.
Pay rise for Chch councillors
Christchurch councillors can choose to boost their pay to $114k. One says that's "grossly inappropriate".
Mapping West Coast's wetlands
It's taken 15 years to map the region's wetlands, but proposed Government changes could mean the council has to start again.
Study reveals slice of life
A groundbreaking study following the lives of 1037 babies born in Dunedin in the early 1970s is on display in an exhibition at Canterbury Museum.
Pair jailed for prison Mob attack
Seven Mongrel Mob members left another inmate needing surgery for a broken jaw after bashing him in a prison yard.
Hero cops who arrested terror suspect named
The country cops rammed the suspect's car off the road and arrested him as he sped to his next target.
Canterbury's plan to return to the top
How new Canterbury co-coaches Reuben Thorne and Mark Brown plan to return the red and blacks to the top.
Attempts to fill in census not enough
Having two tries at filling out the forms for Census 2018 online was not enough, a judge has ruled at a short Christchurch District Court trial.
More parking proposed for Mandeville Village
5:00 AM A popular North Canterbury retail complex already needs more parking space after being open for just a year.
New plan for Lime
The possible Queenstown trial will include strict rules including having all e-scooters removed from streets by 11pm every day.
Ratepayers' costs for stadium
The average Christchurch ratepayer would chip in about $80 a year to cover the stadium's shortfall.
$500m for new church precinct
Developer joins forces with Catholic Church for huge "North of Square" project in central Christchurch.
Site for new Catholic cathedral unveiled
A half-billion dollar plan including a new cathedral, five-star hotel and carpark will be a game changer for Christchurch.
Advocate for disability sport
Former Wheel Black Justin Muschamp has helped improve the lives of uncounted people.
Hagley cricket lights win favour
Eyesore or asset? More than 2000 have their say on controversial plan to light up Hagley Oval.
A screen that gives and takes
OPINION: George Orwell imagined something horrific. What we have may be worse.
Changing face of community service
OPINION: A huge percentage of what we as a nation take for granted relies on volunteers, but groups like St John and Plunket are struggling to fill their ranks.
Fatal flaws in our tourism thinking
OPINION: Another tragedy will likely bring a new review of adventure tourism and its risks. We have been here before. Too many times.
Pot referendum risks becoming our Brexit
OPINION: Labour not credible when proclaiming neutrality on cannabis vote.
The convenience bulge
A sugar or fat tax is often mooted as a way to improve the food decisions. A tax on technology would be more effective.
Christchurch startup goes global
A young Christchurch sport startup has earned the opportunity to work alongside executives from Nike, Adidas, FIFA and the NBA.
Ratepayers' costs for stadium
The average Christchurch ratepayer would chip in about $80 a year to cover the stadium's shortfall.
Avocados selling for 18c
If you thought avocado prices hit rock bottom at 29 cents, they just got lower.
ECan 'made up' legal process
Unlawful amalgamation of consents could have allowed controversial water bottlers to 'jump the queue'
Big tourist airlift
Aircraft operators have swooped in to evacuate hundreds of tourists stranded by the weekend floods and slips.
Canterbury's plan to return to the top
How new Canterbury co-coaches Reuben Thorne and Mark Brown plan to return the red and blacks to the top.
Chch stadium's final plan revealed
It will bring events and vitality to Christchurch, but will cost millions more than it brings in. Will the council sign it off?
Crusaders player sorry for 'Jew' slur
The Jewish Council received a "sincere and thoughtful" apology from Bryn Hall about the comment.
Hagley cricket lights win favour
Eyesore or asset? More than 2000 have their say on controversial plan to light up Hagley Oval.
Construction starts on stadium
Work is under way to build Waimakariri's long-awaited multi-use sports facility.
New cafe opens in Christchurch
On sunny days, Ally & Sid opens its big garage door lets the outside in. Dogs are welcome too.
Take a moment to listen to Silence!!!
Former Christchurch musician Tim Moore is back - as Uncle Quentin.
Boy & Bear announce New Zealand tour
The Australian indie-folk band will make the trip across the ditch off the back of their latest album.
