OpinionOpinion: I'm sorry Bromley - $41m is too muchThe council's decided it will move its composting plant out of the suburb.25 May 12:27 AM
New ZealandBar brings in 5-drink limit after crackdown on bottomless brunchThe 'long lunch' also comes with continuous servings of food.18 May 07:42 PM
New ZealandBromley smell: When was a can of worms ever a solution?How on earth is it going to decide who gets compensation and who doesn't?18 May 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Overpowering stench': Financial support for residents living close to damaged wastewater treatment plantPower bills are up for fans and dehumidifiers instead of opening windows to pong.17 May 08:41 PM
New Zealand'Completely screwed up': Mayor admits lack of communication over Bromley smellProposals on how to provide relief for residents are being put to the council tomorrow.15 May 10:57 PM
New ZealandThe big stink: Anger grows as nauseating stench hangs over city"It hits you right in the face."15 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandNew lower speed limits between Christchurch and AkaroaThe changes will come into force in late July/early August.11 May 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Comedy of errors': Christchurch residents desperate to raise the flag againAfter years of back-and-forth, the council is reviewing its flag policy.11 May 09:41 PM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldJohn MacDonald: Memo to council - 'Please don't press pause on stadium'$50 million budget blowout revealed as costs continue to rise.10 May 12:45 AM
New ZealandFurther court action possible for 'shocking' landlords ordered to pay 'vulnerable' tenants $38,000MBIE considers further legal action in 'shocking' case of RTA-breaching Chch landlords.06 May 03:00 AM
OpinionJohn MacDonaldOpinion: Christchurch council flying the flag for the overthinkers and the paranoidOPINION: Sumner must get its flagpole back.05 May 01:16 AM
OpinionHamish ClarkHamish Clark: No one should have to pay full rates to endure Christchurch's foul-smelling stenchOPINION: No quick fix to stink in East Christchurch.04 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Swamp gas' detected at damaged Christchurch wastewater plantTests have detected hydrogen sulfide and odorous methyl mercaptan in the area.02 May 08:26 PM
New Zealand'Not good enough': Frustrated resident wants flooding issues fixedWayne Rollinson has outlined his frustrations to the local community board.02 May 07:47 PM
New ZealandChristchurch council sued by owners of badly designed buildingThe building owners have filed High Court proceedings against the council.01 May 09:01 PM
New Zealand'Incompetent': Christchurch engineer loses registration over failed building designEngineer ordered to be removed from the register of chartered professional engineers.28 Apr 08:25 PM
New ZealandFrank Film: Is Christchurch still the Garden City?Frank Film looks at whether Christchurch is still actively earning its brand, or simply paying lip service. Video / Frank FilmWatch17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSloppy builders may be contributing to building inspection delaysExpert says NZ still has builders that are not at the appropriate standard.15 Apr 10:53 PM
Construction'Absurd delays': Builders threaten to bypass council approval due to delaysSome builders are threatening to bypass council inspections due to 'absurd' delays.14 Apr 03:26 AM
New ZealandAsbestos fibres in drinking water prompts call for better monitoringChristchurch City Council says there is no cause for alarm.12 Apr 07:15 PM
New ZealandDunedin protesters issued ultimatum, Chch group remain in red zoneDunedin City Council tells protesters in the Octagon to leave by Monday or be trespassed.07 Apr 04:27 AM
New ZealandCathedral roof removed as rebuild work startsProject director Keith Paterson says It's a pivotal milestone in the rebuild project.28 Mar 12:28 AM
New ZealandIslamic Call to Prayer to be broadcast on radio for mosque attacks anniversaryThere is no public service today at the request of the bereaved families.14 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandPacking up: Anti-mandate protesters leaving central ChristchurchThe group was told they had until Thursday to leave.08 Mar 10:39 PM
New ZealandAnti-mandate protesters in Christchurch agree to leave by ThursdayA large number of protesters have been at the square since February 14.08 Mar 06:12 PM
New ZealandSecurity officer attacked by dogs: 'I didn't think I was going to get out of there'Judge orders destruction of the two animals.04 Mar 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Brother is watching: The rise and rise of CCTV in New ZealandEstimates of 200,000 to 400,000 CCTV cameras now in NZ.13 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParking wardens assaulted with scooters, told 'I hope you die'Some regions experience significant increase in attacks.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnti Covid lockdown group hit with $14,000 council bill for Chch protestsThe bill is to cover costs incurred during three protests last year.10 Jan 07:47 PM
New Zealand'My idea of bringing some love': Wizard wants to run for local mayorThe Wizard says he will run for Christchurch mayor in next year's local body elections.22 Dec 10:14 PM
New ZealandChild dies at Christchurch swimming poolA distraught woman shouted 'that's my baby' as the child was pulled from the water.22 Dec 08:06 AM
New ZealandChristchurch council boss' salary now more than $500,000 after pay riseThe council signed off on the new salary at a meeting on Thursday.09 Dec 11:56 PM
New ZealandKiwi scientist's bacteria-based water filter could hold answer to clean waterwaysThe system is low-cost and compact.08 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch's New Year Eve's Party cancelled thanks to Covid 19Christchurch cancels New Year Party, Christmas in the Park and Kite Day.18 Nov 12:12 AM
