Nate Mc Kinnon
Scrub fire causes evacuation of three properties in Canterbury
A scrub fire caused the evacuation of three properties near Norwood in Canterbury, destroying a shed and leaving behind a trail of blackened vegetation and the smell of smoke. Fire and Emergency was… Audio
Majority of Port Hills residents able to sleep in own beds
The majority of Port Hills residents will be able to sleep in their own beds tonight, on the condition they prepare to evacuate at short notice. Fire officers will remain on the ground over the… Video, Audio
Commonwealth Games; Protestors throw fake cash onto councillors
Christchurch councillors had fake cash thrown in their faces as they discussed a possible bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. The environmental impacts and the huge price tag of the Games fuelled… Video, Audio
Pathway into health for Maori and Pasifika seen as huge success
A pathway into work in Canterbury's health system for Maori and Pasifika has been so successful, whanau and friends of participants are signing up to new intakes. Whakamana Whanau aims to get people… Video, Audio
Business booming for restaurant with no set opening hours or menu
A Christchurch restaurant that opens when its owner wants to is still doing a roaring trade without hiking its prices. Addington's Afghan restaurant doesn't advertise, has no set times and no menu… Video, Audio
Christchurch bar owner burgled two nights in a row
A bar owner in Christchurch is at a loss for what to do after being burgled two nights in a row.
It was one of several establishments broken into during a crime rampage around the city early Monday… Video, Audio
PM pledges $301m boost for rebuild of Christchurch schools
The Prime Minister Chris Hipkins today announced an additional three hundred and one million dollar boost for the rebuild of earthquake damaged Christchurch schools, and said the programme in… Video, Audio
Wairoa locals share tales of devastation
Wairoa has been off-grid since Tuesday, with very little information getting in, or out.
Like the rest of Tairāwhiti, it's short on fuel, water, and patchy on electricity.
Hundreds of locals have… Audio
NZ's largest medicinal cannabis grower wins govt funding boost
The government's given a cash injection to the country's largest medicinal cannabis grower - saying it could become as successful as the wine industry.
Puro is a specialist cannabis grower near… Video, Audio
Martin jetpack fuels Trade Me bidding war
A jetset Chrismas might be off the cards, but a jet pack one still could be.
A Trade Me bidding war is raging over the chance to own a piece of New Zealand history, and become the proud owner of one… Video, Audio
Basketball popularity on rise in NZ after 3x3 at Olympics
Basketball's popularity continues to rise in New Zealand following the introduction of 3x3 to the Olympics this year.
Now the focus has turned to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham where New… Video, Audio
CTV widower determined for justice, 10 years since Feb 22 earthquake
Ten years after his wife and 114 others died in the CTV building collapse, Maan Alkaisi remains as determined as ever to see justice served.
Alkaisi has for the last decade acted as the vocal voice… Video, Audio
No apology for family of Canterbury quake victim, 10 years on
Matthew McEachen should have had most of his life ahead of him when he died on February 22, 2011.
The 25-year-old was a talented artist and designer, putting his skills to good use at the Southern… Video, Audio