Christchurch
Christchurch Police say missing mother and two children found safe
Police say a missing Christchurch woman and her two children have been found safe.
New album highlights sounds of Christchurch's Pasifika creatives
Conversations on the Edges of Rooms is a compilation album from 12 Christchurch Pacific artists sharing original songs across a variety of genres.
Christchurch's furious food fight
Historic arts precinct or drive-through takeaways? The very Christchurch fight over food trucks. Audio
Feeding the arts in Christchurch
The Detail: Historic arts precinct or drive-through takeaways? The very Christchurch fight over food trucks
Investigators unable to tell how fire on Port Hills broke out
Fire investgators said last summer's huge fire on Christchurch's Port Hills started on private property but they've been unable to determine how it broke out. The wildfire started near the a walking… Audio
30 Abigail Dougherty | Terror in the Garden City
When the call came in about a mass shooting, visual journalist Abigail Dougherty jumped on the first plane to Christchurch. The images she captured powerfully communicated the sorrow of New Zealand’s… Audio
Around the motu: Jean Edwards in Christchurch
Jean looks at Antarctica New Zealand's reworked plans for the Scott Base redevelopment and what it could mean for Timaru. Audio
Christchurch's Ōtākaro Orchard Community Garden to open education hub
Beside Christchurch's Avon River, Otakaro Orchard Community Garden and Food Forest has 96 different fruit trees, and an underscrub filled berries, herbs and medicinal plants. Audio
Around the motu: David Williams
David looks at leaked documents that show the Canterbury arm of Te Whatu Ora had been told to save $13.3m by July. Audio
Police operator defends how units were used during mosque attacks
A senior tactical operator has defended how police units were deployed on the day of the Christchurch mosque attacks. The coronial inquiry into the 2019 terror attacks continued at Christchurch today… Audio
Reports of powerlines being tampered with in Christchurch
Police are investigating reports of people tampering with powerlines around Christchurch.
The behaviour - which they say is very dangerous - was reported numerous times in April, then again this… Audio
Police dispatcher didn't realise mosque threat was genuine - inquest
The police dispatcher on the day of the Christchurch terror attack says she would've sent armed units to Linwood Islamic Centre if she had been aware of the threat contained within the gunman's… Audio
Cruise control: Lyttelton to bus passengers straight to Christchurch
Incoming cruise ship passengers will be bussed straight from Lyttelton's port to Christchurch.
Report reveals issues with Chch council's handling of Bromley stench
A leaked independent report has painted a grim picture of Christchurch City Council and how it handled the Bromley stench. A fire at a wastewater treatment plant in November 2021 caused a terrible… Audio
E12: Legacy
Peter Ellis was released from prison in 2000 - but that was by no means the end of the story. This episode looks at life after prison and the huge impact this case has had on the whole country. Audio
E11: 2,416 Days
Peter Ellis spent more than seven years in prison, for a crime he says he didn't commit. He and others describe his time behind bars and the many surprises and revelations he faced. Audio
E10: Turns
Tensions run high as the High Court trial of Peter Ellis reaches its conclusion. Audio
E09: Twists
The High Court trial into child abuse at the Christchurch Civic Creche begins on Monday, 26 April, 1993. Peter Ellis is charged with 28 counts against 13 children. Audio
E08: 11 Long Weeks
As the divisions in the community intensify, one year on from those first allegations, the preliminary court hearing against Peter Ellis and the four women begins. Audio
The architectural revolutionaries who shaped Christchurch
Sir Miles Warren and Maurice Mahoney were architectural revolutionaries who built a legendary partnership spanning 37 years. A new film currently in production aims to celebrate their incredible… Audio
