
Adventure Park committed to reopening
With a raging wild fire surrounding the Christchurch Adventure Park, the future is uncertain for the fledgling business.
With a raging wild fire surrounding the Christchurch Adventure Park, the future is uncertain for the fledgling business.
Contact the SPCA if you need a temporary home for a fire-evacuated pet
Cameraman says Sugarloaf seems to be the hottest part of the fire.
Employers need to be flexible and allow staff to tend to their families and properties in the wake of the Port Hills fire.
Chaos and cordons as evacuated locals try to find out how their homes survived the night.
As fire spread down the hills above his beloved historic Ohinetahi homestead and gardens, Sir Miles Warren wasn't going anywhere.
Firefighters who came to the rescue and battled the fires across the Hastings district were given a top send-off last night. About
Lianne Dalziel says rubberneckers aren't helping and people need to 'stay at a distance' from the fires.
Rubberneckers are being warned to stay away from Christchurch's Port Hills.
State of emergency declared as Port Hills' wildfires continued yesterday.
It's been a long night for Christchurch residents. Here's what you need to know first thing this morning.
Christchurch braces for a hot and windy day as wildfires continue to wreak havoc.
Paul Askin has spent years fearing terrible news about his son Steve. On Tuesday, that moment came when the chopper pilot died fighting Christchurch's fires.
Evacuated family reveal the panicked scene of scared, fleeing families.
Hundreds of people are offering beds, blankets and home baking to those who have been displaced by the fires.
More than 1000 residents have fled their homes as a huge fire rages on in Christchurch.
Civil Defence minister questions the emergency response to the Port Hills fires, which have destroyed five houses and caused hundreds to flee.
Police and the Defence Force personnel go door-to-door evacuating residents.
People, including Defence Force firefighters, and equipment is being deployed to help contain the wildfires.
Three investigations are underway into how a helicopter pilot and war hero died fighting a fire, as Army chief Major General Peter Kelly pays tribute.
Brand new Canterbury tourist attraction unable to escape fire's wrath.
A yacht fire left a person suffering smoke inhalation this morning.
Helicopters with monsoon buckets are back in the air today as more than 100 residents of a Christchurch seaside community were evacuated from an approaching blaze.
As authorities continue to fight fires in Christchurch, a community mourns the loss of one of its own who just yesterday was among those battling the flames.
Security was high in the Hamilton Coroner's Court this morning as a witness was brought in from custody to give evidence.
Four homes were evacuated, but residents have since returned to their homes.
New Zealand is now experiencing the worst of the fire season, a top officer says, with a dangerous combination of high temperatures and low relative humidity creating tinder-dry conditions across eastern hot-spots.
He carried the All Blacks to two world titles, now Richie McCaw is flying people around two huge Port Hills fires.
Photos from inside the cordon captured by The Christchurch Star photographers.
With a fire scarred home behind them, a Christchurch couple contemplate how close they were to losing their home.