What post-quake Christchurch is teaching us about urban recovery and transformation
Impromptu and transitional organisations have kickstarted the city's recovery.
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New drone footage inside Christ Church Cathedral reveals glory before earthquake
New drone footage filmed in 2010 inside the Christ Church Cathedral reveals its glory before the earthquake. Video / Craig Dickie
Always look up: What to see on a walk around Christchurch
An architecture expert's guide to Christchurch's best buildings - both old and new.
Top 10 house builders in Canterbury named
Rapid rise of new homes across the region, earthquake rebuild in full swing.
Who are some of Christchurch's top 10 developers, builders?
The new eschew the gothic for the go-ahead, the Anglican for agnostic aesthetics.
Mike Hosking: Think big Christchurch - city's future is what we could only dream of
OPINION: Christchurch is every bit the gateway to the country as Auckland is.
'Something's happened to mum': Son to dad on fatal stabbing; accused in court
The man charged with murdering Chch woman Laisa Waka Tunidau back in High Court
Mike Hosking: Seize the day Christchurch - new stadium will crown you NZ's best city
OPINION: While Auckland and Wgtn fiddle and twiddle, Chch became a seismic blank canvas.
Hotel gives Christchurch's Gothic campus starry makeover
33 unique boutique rooms have opened in the historic Cantabrian quad.
Explainer: What's going on with the Christchurch stadium and why is it taking so long
Like a dysfunctional family wedding, pricing and seating have been a sore spot.
Why Christchurch is the best place to live the Kiwi dream
Opinion: Christchurch is no longer a post-quake project. This is a city reborn.
Is Christchurch New Zealand's next super city?
Today Ōtautahi is no longer a post-earthquake project.
NZ's newest super city? Warnings from Auckland as Chch plans a bright future
Canterbury is set for a population explosion – but can councils cope?
Christchurch stadium multi-use arena
The projected price tag is now $683 million, with higher costs stemming from inflation, supply chain issues and workforce shortages. Video / Christchurch City Council
Head Hunter, King Cobra raids: Seven in court, methamphetamine, firearms, $100k seized in drug busts
Police say they have thwarted a major methamphetamine distribution network.
One dead in overnight blaze at Christchurch property
The Redwood street was under police cordon.
'Angry': Review ordered into how murder-accused was released from mental health unit
Canterbury District Health Board has announced it is carrying out a review.
Funeral held for stabbing victim Laisa Waka Tunidau before repatriation
Her body will be returned to her homeland of Fiji today.
Chch stabbing: Young son, 11, witnesses efforts to save mum
Laisa Waka Tunidau attacked metres from home - while accused faces mental health check.
Loved mother killed in random attack: Accused was in mental health care
One community leader described the attack as "chilling" in its randomness.
'Horrific, traumatic and random': Homicide investigation after woman dies in Christchurch stabbing
A 37-year-old man has been charged with murder after woman killed in random street attack.
Heading to Christchurch? Check out these exciting new foodie hotspots
From duck fat potatoes to Caribbean fare, you won't go hungry in the Garden City
Remote control digger in Christchurch Cathedral
A remote control digger clears out debris inside Christchurch Cathedral. Video / Supplied
Christchurch rush: 344 offers for 37 units in one day
The unbuilt units don't even come with car parks or garages.
Fatal crash could have been avoided but train crossing wasn't deemed dangerous enough
A fatal train crash at one of the country's worst level crossings may have been avoided.
Protests in Christchurch, Picton, Auckland: Destiny Church and tattoo fundraising as more than 1000 march
Pockets of protesters have arisen around the country.
One hurt as car crashes into motel unit
One patient was transported to Christchurch Hospital with injuries.
Three injured after stolen vehicle crashes into car and power pole
Police say the incident occurred about 1.15am in central Christchurch.
$25,000 raised for family of Colombian woman allegedly murdered in apartment
Juliana Cayena Bonilla-Herrera, 37, was found dead in her Christchurch flat last Saturday.
Krispy Kreme and Gucci store linked to suspected Omicron cases
Four new Auckland locations of interest have been linked to suspected Omicron cases.
The two 28-year-olds at the top of NZ's house-building sector
Christchurch's earthquakes continue to offer huge opportunities for the company.
Parking wardens assaulted with scooters, told 'I hope you die'
Some regions experience significant increase in attacks.
Brian Tamaki attends Christchurch anti-vax protest, police investigating
Superintendent John Price said Saturday's protest action is being investigated.