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Kiwi photographers worldwide winners
An engagement photo captured at Port Hills, Christchurch, is among the world's best.
Latest from Christchurch CBD
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Christchurch to get multi-use stadium
Christchurch's new stadium will be covered and able to host sports and entertainment.
Decision on Christchurch stadium this week
The Government will make an announcement about Christchurch's stadium this week.
Woman robbed and assaulted near Christchurch's Hagley Park
An 18-year-old man has been with charged with aggravated robbery.
Murder accused broke into woman's house armed with knife: police
Police allege that the man broke into the woman's house armed with a knife.
27yo woman's death - Man, 54, charged with murder
Christchurch police have arrested a 54-year-old man in relation to the death.
Fatal crash: Residents plea for stop sign at intersection
Already two serious crashes have been recorded at intersection this year, one a fatal.
Larger signs erected to deter sex workers
Signs alerting the public to CCTV cameras will be made larger for drivers to see.
Nine hospitalised after taking dodgy ecstasy
Nine people are in hospital after taking what is thought to be a faulty batch of ecstasy.
'Let's do this' condom giveaway
First it promoted a future Prime Minister, now a political slogan is promoting safe sex.
Cafe raises $250k for Christchurch rebuild
A Christchurch business has raised almost $250k for the rebuild - one coffee at a time
Live: Trapped tourists set to spend night on bus
Cyclone Gita is barrelling into New Zealand, with the worst predicted yet to come.
Fire chiefs issue apology for privacy breach
FENZ has reviewed its processes in the wake of the release of personal information.
Dirty deed: Plant thefts rile community group
Someone in Christchurch has a new pretty, scented garden after stealing council plants.
Christchurch restaurant menu slammed as 'racist'
Would you dine at a restaurant serving "Yum Ee Kouw Patt"?
Three in hospital after Christchurch brawl
Many people were arrested after street brawl broke out overnight in central Christchurch.
Teens referred to Youth Aid in shocking 'drown him' case
Police say co-operation issues led to delays in finding the teenagers they sought.
Sweltering temperatures cause concern for firefighters
Long grass in the Selwyn district is causing concern for firefighters as temperatures soar
CTV building collapse: police have done the right thing
Comment: It is hard to hear, but police but have done the only thing they could.
Pese family show colour of their passion
The Pese family, of Glen Innes, are backing Tonga to win the Rugby League World Cup.
Summerset buys more land for Casebrook village
Summerset buys more land to beef up $100m Casebrook village in Christchurch.
Witnesses sought after Burger King attack
Police call for help after a person was attacked outside a Christchurch Burger King.
Council's cheaper carpark prices ruffle feathers
Private carpark operators are concerned they will lose business due to cheaper parking.
Property manager committed 'disgraceful misconduct'
The REAA says agent knew a quake-weakened building wasn't safe.
Watch: CTV building survivor - we've had to fight
A criminal investigation into the collapse of the CTV building is nearing completion
Has Auckland construction peaked?
Latest data raises question of whether Auckland had reached its peak construction capacity
Trailblazing Kiwi chef found 'safe and well'
A top Christchurch chef missing for a week is found.
Govt prioritised investors over locals: research
Research paper says investors were prioritised over residents in Christchurch post-quake.
Fire tears through Christchurch pub
Seven fire crews were needed to quell the early-hours blaze in a Papanui pub.