New ZealandPort company review: Bullying, sexism, racism, homophobia97 people were interviewed, including current and former employees of Lyttelton Port Co.08 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch council buys Red House for $2.5mThe council paid $2.5 million for the Red House at Takapūneke.08 Dec 04:33 AM
New ZealandCanterbury Museum in 'dire need of repair'The buildings leak, has cracks that let pests in, and is not insulated.07 Dec 02:02 AM
New ZealandThousands of dog complaints lodged with city council7613 complaints were made in relation to things including dogs barking and wandering.03 Dec 09:43 PM
New ZealandClimate activists stage 'die-in' over Tarras airport planChristchurch International Airport Ltd has bought 750ha at Tarras.02 Dec 09:35 PM
New Zealand'Demolition through neglect': Authorities slammed after fire at heritage buildingThe abandoned villa went up in flames shortly after 5.20am on Tuesday.01 Dec 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe state of Christchurch's roads 10 years after the quakes - and what about light rail?As new highway opens today, Herald investigates Christchurch's transport past and future.30 Nov 02:50 AM
New ZealandOdour on the east: Residents make case to move plantCity councillors are discussing a $17.5m plan to upgrade infamous source of the stench.24 Nov 09:18 PM
EnvironmentBromley odours still on councillors' agendaCouncil is confident it could 'reduce the odour to a level where it is not offensive'.19 Nov 10:46 PM
New ZealandChris Lynch on Christchurch water issues11.64 billion litres of water was lost last year due to leaky pipes in Christchurch.18 Nov 11:11 PM
New ZealandBand rotunda dome back in its rightful placeThe dome was carefully craned back onto the rotunda on Tuesday morning.16 Nov 09:33 PM
New Zealand'Horrifically tone-deaf': Council grapples with new planning rulesThe new rules would increase building heights and scrap car-parking requirements.11 Nov 03:37 AM
New ZealandRising sea levels: Chch council agrees to start adaption planningAbout 25,000 properties will be exposed to coastal flooding over the next 100 years.10 Nov 10:05 PM
New ZealandCalls for cuts to neighbourhood BBQ funding ignoredA further $24,631.24 has been allocated towards barbecues across Christchurch.09 Nov 11:51 PM
New Zealand'Vapefree' public spaces being considered in ChristchurchFifteen other councils have already included vaping in their smokefree policies.07 Nov 01:27 AM
New ZealandMajor changes in Riccarton to make room for cyclewayThe South Express is part of a network of major cycleways.02 Nov 09:30 PM
New Zealand$480 million proposal for Christchurch red zone landIt would introduce 28 different projects aimed at connecting people and nature.01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCathedral Square land lease to be discussed for cathedral reinstatementThe land would be required for up to ten years for "construction purposes".31 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's 'first electric plane' launched in ChristchurchThe plane is a battery-electric two-seat light sport aircraft.29 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandCommon garden plant wreaking havoc in Lyttelton HarbourSpur valerian, a cottage garden plant with pink, magenta or white flowers, is spreading.26 Oct 08:53 PM
New ZealandChch church buys back social units sold decades agoThe 10 units were in desperate need of upgrading.26 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandPopular beach car park closes to weekend freedom campersThe move is in response to complaints from the community.25 Oct 07:42 PM
New ZealandBottle Lake Forest guardian fearful of more suspicious firesSeven fires were deliberately lit in the area in just under a month.22 Oct 07:40 PM
New Zealand150k boost to help keep Christchurch Arts Centre openThe grant will come from the council's Metropolitan Discretionary Response Fund.22 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand3m diving board placed next to Avon River"The Pool" is an installation from artist Natalie Guy.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand30-tonne frame installed at Christ Church Cathedral siteThere was a flurry of activity on the site today.22 Oct 02:17 AM
New ZealandRatepayer money loaned to develop 10-court sports centre at Nga Puna WaiThe centre was granted a lease to be built at the city council's Nga Puna Wai hub.21 Oct 09:50 PM
New ZealandNew cost to reinstate Christ Church Cathedral skyrocketsWork to stabilise the structure is now under way.21 Oct 08:37 PM
New ZealandMore than 1450 Christchurch residents on final warning for poor recyclingThe Christchurch City Council has been carrying out checks on the contents of the bins.21 Oct 08:15 PM
New ZealandChristchurch freedom camping rules up for discussion tomorrowA review will start into the bylaw which has been in place since 2015.21 Oct 02:42 AM
New ZealandSpeeds in a Christchurch suburb may be reducedResidents are being asked to share their views on a draft plan to reduce the speed limits.20 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandCentral city roads to partially close for good due to new arenaThe city council is preparing the site for the new arena due to be open in 2024.19 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity housing strategy could change to accommodate forecast increase in needResearch forecast a 62 per cent increase in people needing social housing by 2048.18 Oct 09:30 PM
