Christchurch mum calls for bereavement leave to rise from three to 10 days
Immediately after hearing the heartbreaking news, Sheena, 59, called Lauren’s identical twin sister Charlie, her son Alex, 24,…
CCHL rejects Tōnui Consortium proposal to lease Lyttelton Port
CCHL chair Bryan Pearson acknowledged the work undertaken by the consortium. “Lyttelton Port is a strategic asset for…
Christchurch funeral director sacked after baby’s ashes returned in a cardboard box
Instead, without the family’s knowledge, the cremation did not go ahead that day as planned. “We thought that…
Starbucks hit in ram raid, two youths in custody – NZ Herald
Starbucks hit in ram raid, two youths in custody NZ HeraldRoad spikes catch alleged offenders in Christchurch mall ram…
Design unveiled for $80m Christchurch Catholic cathedral – NZ Herald
Design unveiled for $80m Christchurch Catholic cathedral NZ HeraldCatholic Church reveals design for new Christchurch Cathedral StuffChristchurch Catholic Diocese unveils…
Te Pae Christchurch conventions inject $74m into local economy
John Hagen, chief executive of Crown Infrastructure Delivery, which built and owns Te Pae Christchurch, said the results…
Why Christchurch killer Nathan Boulter avoided facing victim’s family at sentencing
Boulter, 36, stabbed McDonald, 37, to death in her Parklands driveway in July last year as she arrived…
Christchurch tradies chase X-League golf glory in Brisbane championship
Kyle Hurley, Morgan Gallagher and Abel King will compete in Brisbane. Team captain Kyle Hurley said qualifying for…
Haeata Community Campus school lunches cut despite claims students still need them
“We respectfully declined, saying the lack of ākonga [student] uptake had more to do with the quality of…
Carter Group backs Southern Orcas Christchurch NRL rugby league team bid
It comes as the Southern Orcas – who are backed by ex-Kiwis and Manly coach Sir Graham Lowe…
Christchurch’s thriving urban art scene: Painting the city to life, one wall at a time
In describing her style, Compton says she likes “to do section cuts so that [viewers] kind of get…
Where to eat in New Brighton, Christchurch – an insider’s guide
If you’re in New Brighton for a good time, and also a delicious one, these are the food…