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GUNKING GERRY BROWNLEE

There have been howls of outrage from The Commentariat about the gunking of Gerry Brownlee. But where has been the outrage about the behav...

A drone flight over Christchurch, courtesy of ABC News (Australia). " I still live in a city where truths so often don’t...

The new Christchurch quake has prompted a burst of propaganda about how 'we are all in this together.' But the reality is something...

Four years after the big quake central Christchurch continues to go backwards. The city feels dead, writes James Dann. FOUR YEARS...

The Government's propaganda about the rebuild has grown thin with the good people of Christchurch, but where is the political ...

Illustration by Porcupine Farm One of Roger Sutton's new proposals is apparently 'bold and exciting'. The Canterbury Ea...

The media has focused on the assault of cricketer Jessie Ryder, but has had nothing to say about the economic violence being waged agains...

While the government ratchets up the hype about an economic boom in Christchurch, the eastern suburbs remain a disaster zone. And nothing is...

Would you like to live in an uninsured, earthquake-damaged house for $1000 a week? Mike Pero of Mike Pero Real Estate thinks it'll be ...

An arson attack wipes out an historic Christchurch building purchased by the Christchurch Heritage Trust. It was one of the few remaining h...

Gerry Brownlee says he's 'fed up' with residents of the eastern suburbs of Christchurch 'carping and moaning'. And, a...

The strange tale of Fletcher Building's '1000 new jobs' for Christchurch. The Press has proved to be somewhat of a schizo...

So where's the 'blueprint' for the eastern suburbs of Christchurch, then? Guess what? There isn't one.... The Monday night...

Graphic: Porcupine Farm Gerry Brownlee 'tells off' the insurance industry - pity he's several months too late. In the imm...

Pita Sharples and the Maori Party wake up to the fact that something is rotten in Christchurch.. . Maori Party co-leader Pita Sharples ...

Last week Sideshow Bob was waxing lyrical about 'Chinese style' economic booms. But, wait, there's more! This week he's bee...

The debate over the Christchurch Cathedral hots up. This is Christchurch but as not as we once knew it. The Canterbury Earthquake Reco...

CERA chief Roger Sutton says Christchurch has a bright future - but that's cold comfort for people struggling today. Roger Sutton, the ...

Christchurch is a city in crisis Christchurch was hit by a couple of strong quakes the day before Xmas Eve. I have to say that the sense of...