Sally Murphy
Insurance Settled - Sally Murphy
The Christchurch City Council has reached an agreement with its insurer for a 635 million dollar payout for earthquake damage. The Christchurch City Council has been in a protracted dispute with its… Audio
The Christchurch Wizard becomes a New Zealander
The Wizard has officially become a citizen, 41 years after moving to Christchurch. Audio
Drought stricken farmers selling tens of thousands of animals
Farmers struggling with drought in parts of the South Island are selling tens of thousands of animals to the North Island, with the help of a new farmer shareholder stock exchange. Audio
Helicopter pilot hailed a hero is fined
The helicopter pilot who helped rescue an injured hunter has been convicted and fined, but is still being hailed as a hero by the man he saved. Audio
Six new schools to be built under PPP model
The government has announced six new schools will be built under public private partnership, which it says will save the taxpayer millions of dollars. Audio
Industrial nurse says construction workers spending thousands
A nurse who runs health and safety workshops for Christchurch construction firms says one worker told her he spent 25 thousand dollars on methamphetamine over two weeks. Audio
Social housing rebuild in Christchurch behind schedule.
The Christchurch City Mission's opening new emergency housing today, just as figures released to RNZ show the rebuild of social housing in the city is still behind schedule. Audio
Latest from New Brighton fire
The latest now on homes threatened by fire in the seaside suburb of New Brighton in Christchurch. Audio
Geriatric hospital assistant abuses dementia patient
An elderly woman, with worsening dementia, was slapped and pushed so badly by a healthcare worker at a private geriatic hospital, she was unable to walk. Audio
Fire forces home evacuations in New Brighton
Homes have been evacuated in Southshore near New Brighton and most of the Christchurch suburb is cordoned off, under threat from a fire that's spread from the dunes into nearby trees. Audio
Focus turns to cause of Fox Glacier tragedy
A week on from the crash of a tourist helicopter crashed on Fox Glacier. Audio
Last three bodies, wreckage lifted off Fox Glacier
Recovery teams have today brought down the remaining three victims from the Fox Glacier chopper crash, plus key parts of the wreckage. Audio
Alpine cliff team want break in weather in Fox Glacier recovery
The rescue effort at Fox Glacier has already resumed this morning. Audio
Drone footage gives vital clues to glacier recovery teams
A drone's shot footage just 25 feet above the crashed helicopter on the Fox Glacier, providing mapping vital for recovering the remaining bodies and the wreckage. Audio
Fox Glacier rescue team set to try to recover more bodies
The rescue team, trying to get the three remaining bodies off the Fox Glacier crash site, are desperately hoping the weather will allow them to do so today. Audio
Fox recovery team 'tightly coiled like springs'
A police commander says his frustrated crew is 'tightly coiled like springs' waiting to get up Fox Glacier to recover bodies from Saturday's chopper crash. Audio
Kathmandu holds annual meeting
Outdoor goods and clothing retailer, Kathmandu has been holding its annual shareholder meeting in Christchurch today- with a contentious incentive package for the new chief executive drawing a lot of… Audio
Chch remembers McCaw as one of the best
Our reporter, Sally Murphy, went out to get reaction in Christchurch to Richie McCaw's retirement. Audio
Christchurch Art Galley work completed on time and on budget
After thousands of hours, blood, sweat and tears, foundation work on the Christchurch Art Gallery has been complete, on time and on budget. Audio
First fire engine to respond to Ballantynes fire restored
Today marks sixty-eight years since the fatal fire at Ballantynes department store in Christchurch. Audio
