Nicky Wagner
Labour goes backwards even in Christchurch
The extent of Labour's defeat is underscored by its fate in Christchurch where it had hoped dissatisfaction with the quake rebuild would bring votes its way. Instead, incumbent Clayton Cosgrove has… Audio
Greens say EEZ law doesn't protect the environment
The Green Party says a bill to regulate the seabed in New Zealand's exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf will give a rubber stamp to seabed mining. Audio
'Shame on you' says Christchurch local govt protestor
Two thousand placard-wielding protesters gathered next to Christchurch Council City offices, calling for mid-year elections and warning that more protests could follow. Audio
Christchurch Central
In Christchurch central there's a draw between the incumbent Labour's Brendon Burns and National's Nicky Wagner. Audio
Labour MPs pressure government to release land details
Labour's four MPs in Christchurch are stepping up the pressure on the Government to front up quickly about what earthquake damaged land has to be abandoned. Audio