Dispute over local hero award 'ban'
Dispute erupts after medicinal cannabis advocate known for smearing MP with rat poison complains.
Praise for Cup Day crowd
Cup Day 2019 rated a "stellar year", with a first-time winner and well-behaved crowd.
Woman accused after stabbing
A person was taken to hospital with critical injuries. Now a woman's been charged.
NZ Cup goes to Cruz Bromac
Ecstatic winning New Zealand Trotting Cup owner lifts up his trainer and gives him a spin.
Recap: NZ Trotting Cup
Cruz Bromac has won the 2019 New Zealand Trotting Cup, giving trainers Natalie Rasmussen and Mark Purdon their their fourth consecutive Cup win.
Democrat in-fighting makes Trump favourite
OPINION: This time next year, as things stand, Donald Trump will have been re-elected as US President.
Star witness 'attacked teen'
A star witness accused of attacking Amber-Rose Rush denies being obsessed with her.
Fashion fan stuns in fascinator
Two years ago he was crowned Best Dressed Man. This year he "pushed the boundaries" with the help of a couture milliner.
Fashion choices full of flair
Carefully considering the details, right down to the buttons and threads, is what made Cup Day's most fashion-forward man a cut above the rest.
Staff assaulted in locked unit
Two staff members have been assaulted in a locked mental health unit in Canterbury.
Australian couple killed in crash
Fox and Joan McCrossin were killed when their car veered into the path of a freight truck south of Christchurch.
Photos: Top looks at Trotting Cup
In pictures: Fashion and horses shine at the New Zealand Trotting Cup in Christchurch.
Car and motorcyclist collide
A motorcyclist has serious injuries after being hit by a car at a busy Christchurch intersection.
ECan rules out EV-only bids
A regional council lauded for declaring a climate emergency is not accepting proposals from bus operators who only want to bid with electric vehicles (EVs).
Inquiry into Swiggs' ousting
Prominent Christchurch figures are demanding a legal inquiry into claims of election "sabotage".
School reform removes property power
Canterbury schools worry about losing post-quake property powers through education reforms.
Homes not agent's to sell
Real estate agent suspended and fined after she tried to sell properties without homeowners' permission.
River upgrade wins award
Christchurch's Avon River precinct has been honoured at NZ's top landscape architecture awards.
Developers' new plans for south frame land
A hotel, apartment building and childcare centre are among projects planned for a central Christchurch block.
Mill to come alive to the sound of music
Christchurch's Woods Mill heritage building will become home to a music academy as its $9 million restoration continues.
How to lose your boat
Couches, mattresses and desks get dumped in the Christchurch's red zone. But once, bizarrely, someone dumped this old boat.
Democrat in-fighting makes Trump favourite
OPINION: This time next year, as things stand, Donald Trump will have been re-elected as US President.
From effluent to electricity
OPINION: We have found another good ecological reason for our traditional quarter-acre sections.
Four reasons Trump could win again
OPINION: If he can win in the right places, Trump could get across the line again in 2020.
Buildings a threat to public safety
A firm claiming to have identified over 1200 defective buildings and structures says it's a snapshot of a wider problem.
CBD fortunes turn
Christchurch's oversupply of office and retail space declines as suburban tenants are drawn to the rebuilt centre.
Homes not agent's to sell
Real estate agent suspended and fined after she tried to sell properties without homeowners' permission.
River upgrade wins award
Christchurch's Avon River precinct has been honoured at NZ's top landscape architecture awards.
Bid to deal with recycling locally
Experts want to see if we can fight the war on waste on New Zealand's shores.
Barrett to captain Crusaders
Scott Barrett to lead new-look Crusaders' quest for unprecedented Super Rugby four-peat.
NZ Cup goes to Cruz Bromac
Ecstatic winning New Zealand Trotting Cup owner lifts up his trainer and gives him a spin.
Recap: NZ Trotting Cup
Cruz Bromac has won the 2019 New Zealand Trotting Cup, giving trainers Natalie Rasmussen and Mark Purdon their their fourth consecutive Cup win.
Cup day survival manual
It's time to dig out the fake tan, dust off your shoes and ready your fascinator, the countdown to one of the biggest parties of the year in Canterbury is on.
Top athlete pleads for shoes
Promising teenager's big athletics meet is in jeopardy after thieves stole four pairs of specialist shoes.
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Fashion fan stuns in fascinator
Two years ago he was crowned Best Dressed Man. This year he "pushed the boundaries" with the help of a couture milliner.
Fashion choices full of flair
Carefully considering the details, right down to the buttons and threads, is what made Cup Day's most fashion-forward man a cut above the rest.
No body art at Cup Day
Cup Day's fashion festivities will be a tad bare after a popular event was stripped.
