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Latest Regional - Canterbury
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Big day in South Canterbury Finance saga
Mon, 13th Feb - We now know the identity of all five men charged in connection with what police are effectively alleging is the biggest corporate fraud in New Zealand history. $1.7 billion worth of transactions in total... Read more
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Merivale Mall status still unknown
Mon, 13th Feb - Retailers in Christchurch’s upmarket Merivale Mall remain in the dark about how badly damaged their shopping centre may be and when, if ever, they will be allowed back in... Read more
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Man charged over fatal Hubbard crash
Mon, 13th Feb - A man has been charged over the death of Timaru businessman Allan Hubbard in a car crash last year... Read more
Latest Regional - Canterbury Headlines
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Council's decision on quake costs: Key
Mon, 13th Feb - Cantabrians are going to have to decide for themselves how they pay their share of Christchurch's rebuild, Prime Minister John Key says... Read more
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Christchurch apartment demolitions to begin
Mon, 13th Feb - Traffic will be blocked in preparation for the imminent demolition of an exclusive Christchurch apartment complex... Read more
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Frustration as Merivale Mall is closed
Sat, 11th Feb - Almost half of the shops at Christchurch's Merivale Mall were urgently evacuated this morning after being deemed an earthquake risk... Read more
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Jury trials restarting in Christchurch
Mon, 13th Feb - Christchurch is taking another step towards normality today as jury trials return to the quake-ravaged city... Read more
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Casino pays for maternity redundancy
Sun, 12th Feb - A woman who lost her job while on maternity leave has won about $20,000 in compensation and lost wages in an Employment Relations Authority ruling... Read more
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WIN tour passes, magazine subscriptions with NZ House and Garden
Tue, 07th Feb - NZ House & Garden Tours are raising money for two New Zealand charities. Win tickets or a magazine subscription... Read more
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Merivale Mall stores close at short notice
Sat, 11th Feb - Eighteen shops in Merivale Mall in Christchurch were closed at short notice on Saturday... Read more
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Sports Tonight reporters finish first day of Coast to Coast
Sat, 11th Feb - The Coast to Coast is celebrating its 30th birthday this weekend and Sports Tonight has its own contenders... Read more
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More residents learn fate, but hundreds in limbo
Fri, 10th Feb - For Sharyn Fullard the news that she will have to leave the Avonside house she has lived half her life in was just too much to bear... Read more
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Christchurch stadium on schedule
Fri, 10th Feb - Christchurch's new sports stadium is on track for completion at the end of March... Read more
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Inspections on 352 CTV-style buildings
Fri, 10th Feb - Hundreds of buildings similar the collapsed Canterbury TV building are being inspected to ensure they won't become death traps... Read more
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Quakes hit North and South Island overnight
Sat, 11th Feb - Earthquakes were felt in the Hawke's Bay region in the North Island and Canterbury region in the South Island overnight... Read more
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Crusaders' stadium 43 days away from action
Fri, 10th Feb - The Crusaders are impressed by progress on the construction of Christchurch’s temporary stadium at Addington... Read more
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Mixed feelings on Christchurch rezoning
Fri, 10th Feb - Residents of Christchurch's eastern suburbs have mixed feelings about the announcement their orange-zoned homes have finally been re-classified by the government... Read more
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Another 213 quake houses in the red zone
Fri, 10th Feb - Of the 255 orange-zone properties whose fates were announced today, fewer than 20 percent have been green-zoned... Read more
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Army, fire crews control Rolleston blaze
Fri, 10th Feb - The army has been called out to help bring a massive blaze under control at a coal yard near Christchurch... Read more
Latest NZ Press Releases
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Savour Your Valentine?s Day With Mud House Estate Wines
Sat, 11th Feb - What better way to complete your romantic Valentine?s Day dinner than a bottle of the Estate range of wines from Mud House ? an ex..
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Multi-Platinum Performer Nicole Scherzinger named Herbal Essences Brand Ambassador
Wed, 08th Feb - Singing star and dancing queen Nicole Sherzinger has just been announced as the new global face of Herbal Essences ? now that?s a ..
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New iPhone game is released only in New Zealand
Wed, 08th Feb - Tactical and fun turn based game, Gobang Social, has been released by Kwalee, to iPhone users exclusively in New Zealand. It is fr..
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Hundreds Queue For Free Pizza at Domino?s Newest Store
Fri, 03rd Feb - Pizza lovers welcomed the newest Domino?s store in Newtown with over 700 free pizzas being given out to the crowds to celebrate th..
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Take Care of Your Skin this Valentine?s Day with Olay
Thu, 02nd Feb - Getting ready for a romantic night out with the one you love this Valentine?s Day? Give your skin some extra TLC with Olay so you ..
