Radio legend heading Coast radio's return to Christchurch
Coast radio is coming to Christchurch in August, headed up by former radio host James Daniels.
Entertainment
Film about beautiful New Brighton up for global award
Film about beautiful New Brighton up for global award
Two Christchurch creatives have joined forces to showcase the best of New Brighton on the world stage.
Great things to do this weekend
Great things to do this weekend
Looking for something to keep the kids and adults entertained this weekend?
Country singer Tami Neilson to play Christchurch
Country singer Tami Neilson to play Christchurch
New Zealand-based rockabilly singer Tami Neilson will light up the stage in Christchurch this September.
Depp was victim of 'abuser' Heard, court told
Depp was victim of 'abuser' Heard, court told
Johnny Depp was the victim of invented allegations and physical violence from his former wife Amber Heard, London's High Court has been told.
Naked and Afraid: NZ's Wild Twins push the limits
Naked and Afraid: NZ's Wild Twins push the limits
Kiwi twins who survived the African wilderness on the TV show Naked and Afraid can add being stalked by a leopard to their already impressive list of adventures.
Kiwis celebrate Emmy nomination with a joke
Kiwis celebrate Emmy nomination with a joke
The Kiwis behind the horror comedy series What We Do In The Shadows are celebrating their overnight Emmy Award nomination with jokes.
Woman mocked by TVNZ reporter reveals teeth knocked out by domestic violence
Woman mocked by TVNZ reporter reveals teeth knocked out by domestic violence
The Cairns woman who was mocked by a reporter during a segment on TVNZ's Breakfast says the missing teeth he made fun of were actually knocked out in a domestic violence incident.
Johnny Depp a violent misogynist, court told
Johnny Depp a violent misogynist, court told
Johnny Depp was a drug addict prone to violent rages and a misogynist who assaulted his wife and used abusive language about women, a London court has been told.
New exhibitions from top Kiwi artists in Christchurch gallery
New exhibitions from top Kiwi artists in Christchurch gallery
Two exhibitions by renowned Kiwi artists will open at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū in August.
Paedophile on What Now: Man admits charges
Paedophile on What Now: Man admits charges
A former cheerleading coach who sexually abused children can now be revealed as the convicted paedophile who worked on children's TV show What Now.
Interest in restored waterwheel flowing in
Interest in restored waterwheel flowing in
A restored 19th-century waterwheel and a group of hardy volunteers are driving interest at a Christchurch heritage park.
The Chase star hits out after NZ network drops 'controversial' nickname
The Chase star hits out after NZ network drops 'controversial' nickname
The Chase star Shaun Wallace has staunchly defended his nickname "The Dark Destroyer" after claims it will no longer be used due to racial undertones.
Viewers unhappy with Campbell's reaction to TVNZ reporter's comment
Viewers unhappy with Campbell's reaction to TVNZ reporter's comment
While many applauded TVNZ presenter John Campbell for standing up for the woman and against the "misogynistic" comments of a TVNZ reporter, not everyone appreciated the on-air word exchange.
Parents outraged over TVNZ tooth fairy segment
Parents outraged over TVNZ tooth fairy segment
Parents are upset after a Seven Sharp segment ruined the tooth fairy magic for their children.
Capturing the magic of Christchurch by night
Capturing the magic of Christchurch by night
As the Chch is lit festival comes to an end on Wednesday, Star News photographer Geoff Sloan went out to catch some of the city's most mesmerising displays on camera before they come to an end.
John Campbell tells reporter to 'get out' for 'misogynistic' comments
John Campbell tells reporter to 'get out' for 'misogynistic' comments
A reporter on TVNZ's Breakfast programme has apologised on-air after making a comment about a woman's appearance.
Ice skating rink opens in central city
Ice skating rink opens in central city
A state-of-the-art ice rink opened in central Christchurch today.
Ideas flow in for museum's planned $195m redevelopment
Ideas flow in for museum's planned $195m redevelopment
Public feedback on the proposed $195 million redevelopment of Canterbury Museum has generated a raft of ideas, director Anthony Wright says.
Taika Waititi on homeschooling, racism, and 'insane' new Thor movie
Taika Waititi on homeschooling, racism, and 'insane' new Thor movie
Taika Waititi has been in lockdown in Los Angeles with his two children and says he's had enough of homeschooling.