New ZealandMinister: Paper's quake reporting 'irresponsible'Gerry Brownlee has slammed a newspaper report a decision about orange zoned land in Kaiapoi is due next week...28 Jul 12:24 AM
New ZealandNatasha HadfieldNatasha Sarah Hadfield, the owner of Wick's Fish in Worchester Street, has been confirmed as one of the victims of last week's earthquake.27 Feb 10:25 PM
New ZealandMinister escapes conviction for unlawful weddingA former Christchurch Anglican minister has escaped conviction for charges relating to an unlawful wedding.31 Jan 11:33 PM
New ZealandWoman seriously hurt in dog attackA "cowardly" man left a woman bleeding from serious arm injuries after his dog attacked her in Kaiapoi near Christchurch this morning.23 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandTwo convicted over unlawful weddingChristchurch man Philip Ellis says he was "a bit upset" to hear a judge has ruled his 2006 wedding was conducted unlawfully and two men involved were convicted of offences under the Marriage Act.01 Nov 03:48 AM
New ZealandGovt announces quake help for CantabriansA range of measures has been announced today by the Government to help Cantabrians rebuild their homes after the September 4 earthquake.01 Oct 12:40 AM
New ZealandKaiapoi sewerage damage could take a year to fixSewage will flow into the Kaiapoi River for at least another month and it could take a year to rebuild all the area's quake-damaged sewerage systems.28 Sep 11:27 PM
New ZealandState of emergency lifted for Christchurch and WaimakaririChristchurch mayor Bob Parker says the city has moved from a state of emergency "to a state of urgency" and significant problems remain.16 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandEarthquake: All Black captain's visit lifts spirits of townRichie McCaw was in Kaiapoi yesterday filming an advertisement to help earthquake victims.14 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandInsurance payouts for quake victims this weekCanterbury homeowners can expect to get payouts for contents damage starting this week.11 Sep 03:02 AM
New ZealandTV stars caught up in earthquake dramaEveryone in Canterbury has been touched by the earthquake devastation - and TV personalities and sports stars are no exception.11 Sep 03:02 AM