Articles by Tyler Adams
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National
Fresh concerns over "weekly" taxi driver abuse
Friday, 31 July 2015, 12:27pmA Christchurch taxi driver says racial and physical abuse of drivers has reached boiling point. Newstalk ZB caller Kanber...
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Rural
Rumours of receivers circling struggling farmers
Tuesday, 28 July 2015, 6:01amFederated Farmers isn't looking too seriously at reports Canterbury banks are putting receivers on stand-by for farmers. The...
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National
Body found in burnt out shed
Thursday, 16 July 2015, 4:51pmA body has been found in a burnt out shed on the West Coast. The fire broke out around three this morning in the building...
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Christchurch
Complex case in CTV collapse probe
Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 5:27amThe police still have a complex task ahead of them in proving criminal liability in the CTV building collapse. Four search...
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Business
Silver Fern Farms faces legal challenge
Thursday, 11 June 2015, 7:56amSilver Fern Farms may have to take stock after a legal challenge against changes to worker conditions. From Monday, the tally...
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Lower South Island
Queen's Birthday Honours: Tekapo figurehead lauded
Monday, 1 June 2015, 10:14amConvincing UNESCO to look up instead of just around was key for the man who established the McKenzie region's Dark Sky Reserve. Graeme...
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National
Queen's Birthday Honour: Fishing icon becomes a knight
Monday, 1 June 2015, 8:16amAn icon of New Zealand's fishing industry has been awarded Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Peter Talley...
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National
Treaty negotiator received Companion honour
Monday, 1 June 2015, 8:11amLeading Canterbury University through the earthquakes was one of the toughest tasks of Dr John Wood's career. He's been awarded...
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National
Drivers 'complacent' around trains: TrackSafe
Thursday, 28 May 2015, 10:42amTrackSafe New Zealand is at a loss to explain why the rate of collisions in the South Island is far higher than in the North. One...
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National
Climate change could boost wind farms
Thursday, 28 May 2015, 6:43amThe changing climate could have major benefits in the way New Zealand harnesses wind power generation. Research by Otago...
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News
Uber facing heat ahead of Chch launch
Thursday, 14 May 2015, 6:38amThe Taxi Federation is highlighting more concerns over safety as ride-sharing app Uber prepares to launch in Christchurch. While...
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Christchurch
113 Stockton Mine job losses 'no surprise'
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 4:33pmUPDATED 4.31pm: The miners union says it's no real surprise that Solid Energy is sticking with its original restructure plans. There's...
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Christchurch
Majority supportive of Riccarton Rd changes
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 10:38amMost people are supportive of changes to a busy Christchurch road to ease congestion issues. Over 220 submissions have been...
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Business
Mine workers to learn fate
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 6:21amThe miners union says there will be a few workers who decide their own fate ahead of a restructure decision at Stockton Mine...
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Crime
Scott Watson back in court
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 5:20amConvicted killer Scott Watson will return to court this morning to fight for the right to meet with an investigative journalist. Watson's...
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Business
West Coast bracing for further job losses
Wednesday, 6 May 2015, 5:26amMore jobs could be on the line with Solid Energy calling a meeting with workers on the West Coast. Workers from the Stockton...
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World
A Tale of Two Recovering Cities – Japan’s recovery and Christchurch’s rebuild
Tuesday, 5 May 2015, 10:26amFour years on from the Christchurch earthquakes and while a sense of optimism is permeating through some parts of the community,...
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Politics
Salt tax could save the country millions
Monday, 4 May 2015, 5:33pmResearchers calling for a 'salt tax' say it could add years of life to thousands of people and save the country millions...
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Rural
Stressful season for Nth Canterbury farmers
Thursday, 23 April 2015, 5:52amNorth Canterbury farmers are near the end of their tether dealing with a myriad of stresses on top of the drought. The region...
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Christchurch
Outcry over Lyttelton port expansion
Wednesday, 15 April 2015, 9:07amThe Green Party's crying foul over emergency legislation being used to rush through a commercial expansion at Lyttelton Port. The...
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Crime
Public info key to gang shooting
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 5:19amCanterbury Police say information from the public could prove key to finding out how a gang-member was shot in the head. The...
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Christchurch
Ambulances go back in time
Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 5:17amSt John Canterbury kicked-off its annual appeal yesterday with a trip back in time. The organisation hopes to raise $2.4...
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Crime
Cyclist who crash into pedestrian ordered to pay
Thursday, 2 April 2015, 4:39pmA French cyclist who admitted crashing in to and injuring a Christchurch pedestrian has been ordered to pay him $600. 24-year-old...
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Christchurch
Caution urged over cash insurance settlements
Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 12:01pmCanterbury insurance customers being offered cash settlements are being advised to be careful. IAG has announced two thousand...
