Architect fighting 'conservatism' in Christchurch
Michael O'Sullivan says the Garden City once paved the way for Modernism with NZ's most progressive architects. What changed?
New policy platform a point of difference
OPINION/SATIRE: 'Aren’t they quite the team? I call them my Vice Squad.'
Christchurch couple pull out all the stops to buy first house together at auction
Living at home into their late twenties made it possible for this couple to save enough for a three-bedroom to call their own.
'All society' approach needed to address threat of white supremacy
OPINION: The Muslim community will know if their calls have been heard once the Royal Commission's report on the Christchurch terror attack is released.
Yes, the apology was necessary
OPINION: An apology is not an end so much as it is a beginning. It’s a commitment to being better ...
'Competition' played role in Christchurch man buying house for $300,000 over RV
The medical courier says a similar bidding war broke out when his family sold their house recently, so he had leniency with his top price.
Mother was 'petrified' her son would be sent home and die in her care
A mother of a 10-year-old boy with anorexia was "petrified" her son would die in her care after facing a six-month wait for specialist treatment.
Self-proclaimed 'green fairy' offering cannabis oil from portacom in Lyttelton
A man is offering medicinal cannabis to people without prescriptions from a portacom in the port-side Christchurch suburb of Lyttelton.
Brews with views in time for Christmas
Popular overseas, the rooftop bar experience has arrived in Christchurch.
Social media post prompts 'horrific' assault on West Coast high school student
Five Greymouth High School students have been disciplined after storming into another school and assaulting a girl in the middle of a class.
'Crate Day' increases family violence callouts by nearly 30 per cent
A publicity stunt encouraging people to mark the first Saturday of summer by buying crates of beer has a darker side.
Managed isolation facility delays Cathedral Square upgrade to late 2021
The outdoor area for the Distinction Hotel has halted planned upgrades to parts of Cathedral Square by an entire year.
Replica of Shackleton's boat donated to Akaroa
The boat used to recreate Ernest Shackleton's epic Antarctic voyage has new Canterbury home.
Man murdered Christchurch woman during psychotic episode
A man who murdered a Christchurch woman while he was in the midst of a psychotic episode should have been admitted to a mental health facility immediately, a judge says.
Counting the costs of flooding
It all started with a lot of rain. And the Rangitata River flooding is still costing money 12 months later.
$70 million and how to share it: Behind the scenes at Creative New Zealand
Cath Cardiff has heard it all. It’s not enough, why did that get funding but not this, this project is undeserving, what a waste.
Developer wants to partner with council to restore heritage-listed municipal chambers
Progress is finally on the horizon for a Christchurch heritage building that has been fenced off for a decade.
Brews with views in time for Christmas
Popular overseas, the rooftop bar experience has arrived in Christchurch.
Managed isolation facility delays Cathedral Square upgrade to late 2021
The outdoor area for the Distinction Hotel has halted planned upgrades to parts of Cathedral Square by an entire year.
Approval needed to get workers into NZ for metro sports centre build
Christchurch's rebuild agency is trying to ensure specialist contractors from overseas will be able to install a competition pool in the city’s much-anticipated sports centre.
Group pulls out of Crown village plan
Despite being helped out with a council loan, the housing plan for central Christchurch will not go ahead as planned.
New policy platform a point of difference
OPINION/SATIRE: 'Aren’t they quite the team? I call them my Vice Squad.'
Yes, the apology was necessary
OPINION: An apology is not an end so much as it is a beginning. It’s a commitment to being better ...
My guide to a supportive Christmas
OPINION: Many people have had a tough time of it this year. Here are a few ways you can help.
History is still present for the Māori Party
OPINION: The Māori Party's two new MPs brought a strong historical consciousness to Parliament.
High hopes for hemp-wool combination
A new Kiwi company has formed to blend hemp and wool for clothing, floor coverings and packaging.
Architect fighting 'conservatism' in Christchurch
Michael O'Sullivan says the Garden City once paved the way for Modernism with NZ's most progressive architects. What changed?
Developer wants to partner with council to restore heritage-listed municipal chambers
Progress is finally on the horizon for a Christchurch heritage building that has been fenced off for a decade.
FOMO drives prices up in Christchurch housing market
Homebuyers are being warned against panic buying because of fear of missing out in a heated Christchurch real estate market.
'Competition' played role in Christchurch man buying house for $300,000 over RV
The medical courier says a similar bidding war broke out when his family sold their house recently, so he had leniency with his top price.
Christchurch man's gruelling 15-hour Mt Everest challenge raises $70,000
Covid-19 wrecked his world championship plans, so Steve Moffatt decided to ride the the equivalent height of Mt Everest.
Canterbury golfers win NZ title in Timaru
The winners of a national women’s golf tournament will hold the title for just four months because of Covid-19.
USA Cricket eyeing former Black Cap Corey Anderson
Hard-hitting former Black Caps allrounder could return to international cricket in the future, but with the United States.
Live WNBL: Otago Gold Rush v Canterbury Wildcats
Two of New Zealand's top women's basketball teams collide at the Pulman Arena in Auckland.
Crusaders lose Braydon Ennor for 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa
Early opportunities loom for a couple of the Crusaders' four new signings due to lengthy injuries to Braydon Ennor, George Bridge and Manasa Mataele.
A rare opportunity is now available in the southern alpine playground.
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Summer festival season launches with wine, food and song
Tami Neilson's appearance at the South Island Wine and Food Festival is one of many Kiwi musicians are grateful they can play at this summer.
Brews with views in time for Christmas
Popular overseas, the rooftop bar experience has arrived in Christchurch.
Sounds of Urban Jungle to be heard in Nelson
A new music festival has been announced for Nelson in 2021 - a beats-heavy occasion wedged between Bay Dreams and Marchfest.
What's on: Event highlights in Ōtautahi Christchurch
There's plenty to do in Christchurch this weekend and beyond - from the South Island Wine and Food Festival to Christmas "light-seeing'' and cultural events.
