Sulphurous gases, including one known as "swamp gas", have been detected in specialist air quality tests around Christchurch's burnt-out wastewater treatment plant.
A major Christchurch-based manufacturer fears it could miss out on millions of dollars in contracts if the government does not address urgent skilled worker shortages.
A major Christchurch-based manufacturer fears it could miss out on millions of dollars in contracts if the government does not address urgent skilled worker shortages.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says while there will be no cap on the number of tourists allowed into New Zealand, tourism operators need to offer a quality experience with low environmental impact.
Explosive new data shows the sea level is rising twice as fast as previously thought in some parts of Aotearoa, massively reducing the amount of time authorities have to respond.
A gym-based programme to help "a small and scrawny" lad to bulk up for rugby league has been so successful the Christchurch teen may soon be competing against the world's best.
A gym-based programme to help "a small and scrawny" lad to bulk up for rugby league has been so successful the Christchurch teen may soon be competing against the world's best.
A company commissioned by the government has been monitoring social media comments about the Covid-19 response for almost two years, reporting back every four days.