The planned demolition of another of Christchurch's landmark city centre hotels – the Holiday Inn – has been confirmed by the building's owner, Philip Carter.

Melanie and Steve Brown thought it would be a novelty to get married in a leap year.

There's been an increase in gaming around Christchurch since last February's earthquake.

Iconic red and black BANDS 4 HOPE wrist bands have become a universal show of support for the people of Christchurch and as the anniversary of the devastating February earthquake approaches Kiwis are urged to show their continued compassion.

The awkward 'make-up, break-up' relationship between the Government and the Christchurch City Council is putting unnecessary stress on Cantabrians, says Labour's Earthquake Recovery spokesperson Lianne Dalziel.

Calls for an overhaul of the beleguared Christchurch City Council raise far reaching constitutional issues. What are the options available to the Government and how might these work?

More than 600 buildings in Christchurch's CBD have been demolished.

Research by the University of Otago in Christchurch and Wellington has shown that breastfeeding of infants has a clear protective effect against children developing asthma or wheezing up to six years of age.

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The awkward ‘make-up, break-up’ relationship between the Government and the Christchurch City Council is putting unnecessary stress on Cantabrians, says Labour’s Earthquake Recovery spokesperson Lianne Dalziel.