There will be plenty of glasses raised with the reopening of The Terraces.
Wine buffs have gathered to take a shot at representing New Zealand at the World Blind Tasting Challenge.
National MP Gerry Brownlee's Christchurch office was occupied by activists today.
Mauha Fawcett was convicted of murder for the 2008 attack.
That's the question University of Canterbury scientists are trying to answer.
The buildings, imported from Australia, will house hundreds of people who'll hopefully have cleared the State Highway by Christmas.
The Garden City is living up to its reputation.
The 300 metres of brand-new highway will open in time for the long weekend.
Crews were called from around Canterbury to deal with the fire near Loburn.
The fire is being tackled by multiple fire-crews after taking hold in a shed this afternoon.
Student Matt Burns wants to know why police decided to use force on him.
Harry Speath's ex-wife disappeared with their two children more than two years ago - and he's had no contact since.
The fourth annual Kiwi Boogie is a chance for elite thrill seekers to hone their craft.
Dion was shot in Afghanistan and lost two mates. Delta is getting him back on track.
The attack comes as the Government looks to put new laws in place limiting the physical restraint teachers can use at school.
Residents of Rakautara have had no vehicle access for months.
Having conquered the road and the track, Roulston will take part in the Motatapu Cycle race.
The New Zealand craft beer industry is showing little sign of slowing down, despite beer consumption just a third of what it was 50 years ago.
A fire broke out last night near Rat Point on the Queenstown to Glenorchy Rd.
The group set off from Christchurch this morning to take part in an event for the 60th anniversary of Scott Base.
The birds are only found in New Zealand, and about 800 or so have taken up the unusual spot.
Summer is the busiest period of the year for the Fire Service.
Scientists say the rises, some up to six metres, will affect more than just crayfish and paua.
The tourist town up the road from Kaikoura suffered little damage in the quake, but its tourist numbers have been hit hard.
Over the last three weeks millions of dollars of milk has been dumped onto pasture.
Bills will also allow council to require safety checks from landlords.
More than 50 volunteers have been working in Rangiora to package and deliver the donations.
Parents in City Rise were notified that the offender is being rehabilitated near the school.
The Christchurch DHB says they have seen a "cluster" of tramp-related injuries that have been linked to the new parks.
Postmodern Jukebox are gearing up for a New Zealand tour this week.
