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
New ZealandRental so mouldy child developed heart disease - landlord fined $38,000Christchurch house "inhabitable", causes child to suffer serious heart condition28 Oct 10:07 PM
New ZealandWizard of NZ to continue duties without pay after contract cancelledWizard's $16,000 council contract torn up.19 Oct 01:56 AM
New ZealandChch council would opt-out of Three Waters reform in current model - reportCouncillors have approved feedback for the Government on the proposed reforms.26 Sep 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailNew $300m Halswell mini-town centre gets consentPool, gym, cinemas, apartments, supermarket, childcare and housing planned for site.13 Sep 05:25 AM
New ZealandIncreased seating at planned Canterbury arena will cost $50m - reportCouncil will tomorrow consider a notice of motion to increase seating to 30,000.10 Aug 07:02 PM
New ZealandChristchurch stadium row shock: Decision to slash capacity to be revisitedThe council decision to reduce the stadium's capacity has divided the city.05 Aug 04:50 AM
New ZealandFears remnants of former quarry is seeping into city's water suppliesThe Christchurch City Council is investigating following the allegations.04 Aug 07:31 PM
New ZealandChristchurch mayor standing by reduced seating decision for multi-use arenaShe joined Canterbury Mornings with John McDonald on Newstalk ZB at 10am.01 Aug 10:38 PM
New ZealandBrian Ashby: The stadium rebuild has been at the bottom of the pileWe can probably thank singer Ed Sheeran for making it happen at all.26 Jul 10:30 PM
New ZealandDesign of new Christchurch indoor stadium confirmedCouncil advised the price estimate for the stadium had increased by $130 million.22 Jul 02:24 AM
New ZealandDream on Auckland: Check out what a few million buys in Christchurch$2m gets you rundown, toilet-less villa in Auckland. Money goes a lot further down south.21 Jul 08:19 PM
New ZealandCouncil's $5.7m wage error: Thousands to receive payoutsThe council will attempt to contact former staff.20 Jul 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChristchurch broadband getting a turbochargeCity also gets its first profit payout from UFB operator Enable Networks.16 Jul 05:22 AM
KahuThousands turn out for Matariki fireworks event in ChristchurchThe event, run by Christchurch City Council, was held in New Brighton on Saturday night.11 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandBackyard dumping could escalate under user-pays rubbish plan - tenants groupThe plan is to reduce waste with a separate charge instead of including it in rates.04 Jul 09:15 PM
New ZealandNo firm commitment from Wellington and Auckland mayors to run againLianne Dalziel won't be running again, while Andy Foster and Phil Goff remain undecided.01 Jul 05:10 AM
New ZealandLianne Dalziel: It's time for a new direction in my lifeLianne Dalziel has announced she will not be seeking re-election in 2022.30 Jun 07:11 PM
