Christchurch
RDU's New Christchurch Digs
Retiring from their mobile broadcast set-up, AKA the RDUnit, AKA a re-purposed horse float, Christchurch's RDU 98.5FM are finally in their permanent new home. RDU alumni Yadana Saw and Melody Thomas… Audio
Happy Birthday Wunderbar - Adam McGrath
For 25 years now, the Wunderbar in Christchurch has prided itself on being one of the most unique bars in New Zealand. And the Lyttelton bar is planning to celebrate in style tonight. Over the years… Audio
Panel Says
What the Panelists Julia Hartley-Moore and Beck Eleven have been thinking about. Audio
Govt accused of making 'mess' of Chch rebuild
The government is being accused of making a mess of the Christchurch rebuild following the release of a Treasury report saying it's missed key milestones.
New Zealand's oldest Magna Carta on display
New Zealand's oldest copy of the Magna Carta is going on display for the first time, just a month after it was linked to Henry VIII.
Stand aside, Gerry Brownlee - tourism agency head
The head of Christchurch's tourism agency and an architect say the Earthquake Recovery Minister needs to step aside and let somebody else manage the building of a convention centre. Audio
Govt accused of making mess of Chch rebuild
The Government is being accused of making a mess of the Christchurch rebuild following the release of a Treasury report saying it's missed key milestones. Audio
Christchurch Council to sell $136m business
Christchurch City Council has started its controversial programme of asset sales, announcing plans to sell 100 percent of City Care. Audio
Court doubles nail gun victim's compensation
A man who was shot in the chest with a nail gun has doubled his compensation pay-out after taking his case to the Employment Court.
Cheap Thrills Magazine
Cheap Thrills is a new, Christchurch-based music publication filled with essays and interviews by musicians and fans, with a strong focus on South Island-content tying it all together. Zac Arnold… Audio
Fate of holiday park in the pipeline
The leasees and long-term residents of an earthquake-damaged camping ground in Christchurch are fighting to keep it open. Audio
Stream of submitters opposed to Ecan Bill
Government MPs sat largely silent yesterday as a stream of submitters stated their opposition to the Environment Canterbury Bill to a select committee in Christchurch. Audio
Parent vows to fight closure of Redcliffs school
A parent of a child at Christchurch's Redcliffs Primary School says she will continue to fight to try to stop the Education Minister shutting the school. Audio
Redcliffs school slated to close by 2017
Christchurch's Redcliffs Primary School looks set to be closed down due to the risk of rockfalls, with the Education Minister today making an interim decision to shut it. Audio
Rocket Lab to move launch site to North Island
A company planning to launch satellite-carrying space rockets is moving its launch base from Kaitorete Spit in Canterbury to the Mahia Peninsula, south of Gisborne.
Blue bike may help identify dead man
Police are appealing for help to identify a man whose body was found in Christchurch on Sunday.
Body found on New Brighton beach
A man's body was found on the beach by New Brighton Pier in Christchurch this morning.
Labourer who used synthetic cannabis awarded $2000
A labourer deemed to have been unfairly sacked despite being caught smoking synthetic cannabis on the job has won $2000 in costs.
The Blue Man - David Bray
They've been painting themselves blue for almost twenty five years now. And they pride themselves in bringing what they call, 'a universal message of joyful exuberance and euphoric celebration'. More… Audio
