Chch stadium boss calls for transparency over event funding
The boss of Christchurch's new stadium is calling for greater transparency over how the Government is divvying up its $40 million events attraction package.
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Man jailed over sex assaults may have more victims
Police say Christchurch man jailed over sex assaults may have had more victims
Police want to hear from any other victims of a man jailed for sexually assaulting two women.
Stadium food and drink sales a big revenue source
Christchurch stadium's food and drink sales a big revenue source
Half of the One New Zealand Stadium operator’s revenue will come from food and beverages as the company aims to get more financial independence from the city council.
Elderly homeowners cash-in
Elderly homeowners cash-in after 47 years in Merivale
An elderly couple paid $365,000 for their Christchurch home 47 years ago. Now Sue and Roy have sold it – for $1.47 million.
One seriously hurt in Sockburn crash
One seriously hurt in Sockburn crash
A person was transported to hospital in serious condition after a crash involving a moped in Sockburn.
Papanui death not suspicious: police
Papanui death not suspicious: police
Police say a death in Christchurch on Wednesday was not of a suspicious nature.
Kiwi legends locked in for Supercars
Kiwi legends locked in for Christchurch Supercars
A star-studded field of former New Zealand Supercars drivers and historic touring cars will appear at the upcoming ITM Christchurch Super 440.
A&P Show to now be held from Wednesday to Friday
Canterbury A&P Show to now be held from Wednesday to Friday
The Canterbury A&P Show will return to its traditional Wednesday/Thursday/Friday schedule this November.
Life-saving cancer treatment facility to create 1100 jobs
Life-saving cancer treatment facility to create 1100 jobs
Pioneering cancer treatment company BioOra will offer a life-saving cancer therapy when its new immunotherapy manufacturing facility opens in central Christchurch in October.
Patients suffering injuries due to short staffing - union
Patients suffering injuries due to short staffing - union
The nurses' union says Christchurch health care assistants charged with keeping an eye on at risk patients are being abused and patients are suffering injuries due to short staffing.
Tow time: Where drivers are getting hit hardest
Tow time: Where drivers are getting hit the hardest in Christchurch
If you have been towed after parking in a bus lane on Lincoln Rd in Christchurch, you are not alone.
Investigation into Sydenham assaults
Investigation into Sydenham assaults
Police investigating two alleged assaults in Christchurch are seeking information from the public.
Rolleston library joke 'not intended to offend anyone'
Rolleston library joke 'not intended to offend anyone'
Has Te Ara Ātea finally got the name change many people have been calling for?
Parakiore racks up 360,000 visits in first few months
Parakiore racks up 360,000 visits in first few months
Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to Christchurch's new Parakiore Recreation and Sport Centre in the three months after it opened to the public.
Search for new council boss under way
Search for new Christchurch council boss under way
Christchurch City Council is on the hunt for a new chief executive after it agreed to let incumbent CEO Mary Richardson leave on May 1, a month before her contract expires.
Why are young men returning to the church?
Why are young men returning to the church?
After years of declining church membership, something strange is happening in Christchurch - young men are returning to the Catholic Church.
Social worker shared sexual fantasies with student
School social worker shared sexual fantasies, intimate photos with student
An experienced school social worker in her 40s has been censured after sharing sexual fantasies and intimate photos with a teenage student at the school where she worked.
Financial comeback for heritage park
Financial comeback for Christchurch heritage park
Ferrymead Heritage Park appears to have turned a corner after being in financial strife just six months ago.
Air NZ cuts more flights, raises ticket prices
Air NZ cuts more flights, raises ticket prices
Air New Zealand is making further cuts to its flight schedules and lifting ticket prices in response to the high cost of jet fuel.
Wastewater plant 'plan couldn't come soon enough'
Wastewater plant 'plan couldn't come soon enough'
Christchurch city councillors have voted to add more air to sewage ponds at its troubled Bromley treatment plant to reduce the stench that has afflicted parts of the city for years.