Schools closed after asbestos-riddled sand scare
Traces of asbestos were found in four kinetic sand products widely used in New Zealand schools.
Schools closed after asbestos-riddled sand scare
Reuben Smith
Traces of asbestos were found in four kinetic sand products widely used in New Zealand schools.
Ōtautahi Airport set for record-breaking summer
Christchurch Airport will see a record-breaking 15% capacity increase on international routes this summer, with over 300,000 seats added to its schedule.
Planting change, one pot at a time
19 year old Elisa Harley is changing plastic waste in the nursery industry.
A Kiwi journalist's time in Palestine
Multimedia journalist Cole Martin describes his time in the West Bank of Palestine.
Super bug breaks out in Christchurch
10 cases of VRE are currently in a Christchurch ward.
Film industry rebate changes to invite production
More big name productions could come to New Zealand, as production requirements change
Ohoka fire extinguished
One person has been taken to hospital in a critical condition
One dead after bus and car collision
A car and a bus carrying students crashed in Rotorua last night.
New flood map of Christchurch revealed
A new map shows what areas of Christchurch are at high risk of flooding
Lotto reaches $40 million for Saturday's draw
After the $36 million draw went unwon last night, the prize pool increases again.
Outgoes Winnie Bagoes, in comes The Assembly
The brand-new 700-capacity venue is opening tomorrow in the heart of Ōtautahi.
Tomorrow's firefighter strike cancelled
NZFPU says strikes have been cancelled after discussions with FENZ
Slip, slop and slap for the warm temperatures
Metservice has forecast a high of 29 for Ōtautahi today.
Measles immunisation push underway
Te Whatu Ora and Minister of Health are encouraging people to get vaccinated.