Katie Todd
'White supremacist' grandson will remain behind bars
A man described by his grandfather as a dangerous white supremacist will remain behind bars - for now. Video, Audio
CHCH water bottling plant fined $750 for polluting waterway
Chinese-owned Cloud Ocean Water has been fined $750 and served two abatement notices, after the council discovered wash water and plastic beads on land surrounding its site and and in the nearby… Audio
Roadside birth shows risks of maternity services downgrade - midwife
A Lumsden midwife says a mother who gave birth in an ambulance on the side of a rural highway yesterday morning would have never been put in such a dangerous position if the local maternity facilities… Audio
Students engage in nationwide protests against climate change inaction
Thousands of students stopped writing lines and picked up signs today in a nation-wide protest against a perceived lack of action on climate change. Video, Audio
Engineering firms identify serious risks with new Chch building
Christchurch City Council is insisting a building found to have serious seismic flaws poses no immediate risk to the public. But the future of the new High Street block remains unclear, after three… Video, Audio
We tour Christchurch Hospital's new Acute Services building
Media were welcomed into Christchurch Hospital's new Acute Services Building yesterday, for a first glimpse inside the country's largest and most expensive hospital project to date. Construction has… Audio
ECan, Nelson City Council declare climate emergency
Canterbury Regional Council has become the first in the country to declare a climate emergency, followed shortly afterwards by Nelson City Council. The move comes after weeks of pressure from… Audio
Cemetery plaques stolen, sold to scrap metal dealer
Residents in the small rural Canterbury town Springston are angry and shocked after at least 40 cemetery plaques were stolen, desecrated and sold to a scrap metal dealer. Audio
Woman sentenced for hit-and-run
The mother of a man who died after a hit-and-run in Christchurch last year says she wants his story to be told as a lesson to other drivers. Timaima Tuilawa was sentenced to community work and had her… Video, Audio
Central Christchurch restaurants, bars face 'worst winter'
Central Christchurch restaurant and bars say they could be heading into the "worst winter to date". Eight years on from the earthquakes there are more restaurants and bars in the city than ever before… Audio
High-tech cameras at mosque reassure worshippers, concern privacy experts
High-tech security cameras that can automatically detect any active shooters, are to be installed at the gates of the Al Noor mosque next month - following the Christchurch terror attacks. Video, Audio
Insurer owes $300m to quake claimants – lawyer
Class action has been launched against the government-owned insurance company Southern Response. A lawyer says hidden costs led to about 3000 people being underpaid. Video, Audio
Man appears in court after suspected bomb found at Christchurch property
Police say there are no known links between a man who is facing six weapons-related charges and the Christchurch mosque attacks. The man appeared in court today after a package with a suspected bomb… Video, Audio
Picton couple say they saw the elusive black panther
Rumours of a South Island black panther have resurfaced after a Picton couple claim they saw the mystery beast on the prowl in Marlborough on Friday night. Audio
Zero-tolerance of hatred doesn't work - Life After Hate group
A US-based organisation helping people get out of extremist groups is warning New Zeland that a zero tolerance approach to white supremacy won't work. Life Against Hate says getting someone to turn… Audio
World in Sport for 24 April 2019
Two Fiji youth football internationals have been suspended from the sport for three years, the Solomon Islands Under 17 men's football team head to Europe and futsal players from around New Zealand… Audio
Futsal players gather in memory of mosque attack victim
About 100 futsal players from around the country converged at a tournament in Christchurch over the weekend, in memory of a man killed at the Al Noor Mosque. Thirty-three-year-old Atta Elayyan played… Audio
Thousands gather for You Are Us Christchurch concert
At least 18,000 people stood united at Christchurch Stadium last night, during the second of two benefit concerts for the mosque attack victims. You Are Us brought a star studded lineup to the stage… Audio
West Coast's treasured Waiho Bridge to reopen
Franz Josef and Fox Glacier locals will be heaving a big sigh of relief tomorrow when the Waiho Bridge finally reopens - more than two weeks after it was swept away by floodwaters. Video, Audio
Lawyer helps Christchurch attack victims get financial help
A Christchurch lawyer is hoping to make it easier to get financial help to victims of the March 15 attacks. Duncan Cotteril law firm partner Andrew Oh met with leaders from Al Noor and Linwood mosques… Audio