New Zealand'Please evacuate immediately'Residents south of Kaikoura in Goose Bay have been told to be prepared to be gone for at least 10 days while Civil Defence monitors a quake landslide upstream.23 Nov 04:00 AM
LifestyleMeningococcal disease hits threeThree young children have been treated in hospital for potentially-deadly meningococcal disease.23 Nov 02:41 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Magic' bubbles in sea post-quakeA stream of bubbles is rising out of the sea around the Kaikoura peninsula as newly formed cracks in the seabed release gases into the water.23 Nov 02:13 AM
New ZealandMental health important following quakesPeople affected by the current earthquake sequence are being urged to take extra care of themselves.23 Nov 01:58 AM
New ZealandCalls to helplines jump after Kaikoura quakeCalls to mental health helplines have spiked since the Kaikoura Earthquake.23 Nov 01:55 AM
New ZealandRoute to Kaikoura tests NZ Army driversDefence Force truck drivers brave waist-deep water crossings, damaged bridges and overhanging rocks to get supplies to Kaikoura.23 Nov 12:15 AM
New ZealandNew dates for history, chemistry examsDates have been set for NCEA scholarship history and chemistry exams, which were cancelled following last week's earthquake.22 Nov 10:41 PM
New ZealandMan dies at Lyttelton HarbourA person has died after an incident in Lyttelton Harbour, though police cannot say yet what happened.22 Nov 10:41 PM
BusinessQuake damage due to lack of seismic restraintsA significant cause of damage to commercial property buildings in the Kaikoura earthquake is a failure to comply with non-structural, seismic restraint guidelines.22 Nov 08:37 PM
New ZealandAftershock forces people out of homesA strong aftershock sends fearful people out of their homes for the night.22 Nov 05:41 PM
New Zealand5.7 quake: Chimneys down, key road shutThe key remaining route to Kaikoura is closed and some residents are being forced to sleep outside after a strong 5.7 aftershock on Tuesday evening.22 Nov 09:06 AM
New ZealandFuneral for earthquake victimHundreds of people turned out to farewell Jo-Anne Mackinnon, who died in last week's 7.8-magnitude earthquake. Mackinnon's funeral 22 Nov 08:01 AM
New ZealandEmotional cracks start to showTears trickle down the faces of Kaikoura quake victims as they realise how long the road to recovery stretches before them.22 Nov 05:37 AM
New ZealandConway River at risk of overflowingCivil Defence has "serious concerns" for the safety of anyone in or near the Conway River.22 Nov 05:10 AM
New ZealandQuake lamb rescued from deep crevasseFirst there were "quake cows", now a lamb has been plucked to safety in Canterbury.21 Nov 09:35 PM
New ZealandSupplies land in tiny cut-off communityEmergency supplies have finally landed in a cut-off community just 22km north of Kaikoura.21 Nov 08:09 AM
New ZealandCordon frustrates North Canterbury locals"It's really frustrating. We've been up and down the road since the quake happened, we know the risk. We don't need this cordon and convoy."21 Nov 06:37 AM
New ZealandBrownlee accused of 'vilifying' scientistActing Civil Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee has been accused of vilifying a Geonet scientist who spoke out about the need for a better tsunami warning system in New Zealand.21 Nov 04:55 AM
New ZealandExtensive quake damage at cemeteryGravestones and memorial pillars have toppled in earthquake-battered Waiau's local cemetery.21 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: How quake sliced open the EarthA new video of the Kekerengu Fault shows the shocking damage caused by last week's 7.8-magnitude earthquake on the landscape.21 Nov 12:20 AM
New ZealandBoarders' tricks on ravaged quake roadsWATCH: Skateboarders went for an adventure on quake ravaged roads but nearly lost a board into the bowels of the Earth.20 Nov 07:38 PM
New ZealandHeatwave! Some regions face 30deg highIt's time to reach for the sunblock and head to the beach with the country set to swelter in 30C temperatures.20 Nov 06:49 PM
New ZealandKey: Quakes could delay tax cutsJohn Key said the cost of the earthquake and any resultant economic hits could affect the ability to offer a tax cut programme in the short term20 Nov 05:29 PM
New ZealandCar plunges off Port Hills, four escapeA car with four people inside drove off a bluff on Christchurch's Port Hills last night.20 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandWife's quake horror: I knew he was goneThe daughter-in-law of the 100-year-old woman rescued from the rubble of an historic homestead speaks out.20 Nov 10:55 AM
New ZealandKylee Guy's baby seconds from tragedyWATCH: Kylee Guy's new partner, Kent Martin, has spoken about his family's lucky escape from their crumbling home during the 7.8 magnitude earthquake.20 Nov 08:39 AM
New ZealandPaua volunteers to defy banVolunteers say they will continue rescuing paua along Kaikoura's coastline at the first low tide tomorrow after seeking permission from iwi.20 Nov 08:23 AM
New ZealandHistoric lodge owners' amazing escapeA 106-year old lodge pancaked in Monday's earthquake, with its owners lucky to escape with their lives.20 Nov 06:20 AM
New ZealandNaval ships invade WellingtonWellington Harbour has been invaded by five vessels from the US, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand navies.19 Nov 08:41 PM
New ZealandDry, windy day for much of the countryNew Zealand is in for a relatively dry day today with areas of morning cloud and isolated showers in the north, clearing around midday and becoming mostly sunny.19 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandThousands of workers face more disruptionThousands of central Wellington workers face an uncertain week as the clean-up from Monday's devastating 7.8 earthquake clean-up.19 Nov 06:44 PM
New ZealandLast communal meal at Takahanga MaraeSome of the earthquake relief efforts are wrapping up in Kaikoura.19 Nov 11:46 AM
New ZealandQuake: We've been forgotten - residentsRural residents are frustrated at being forgotten almost a week after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake shattered Kaikoura.19 Nov 08:33 AM
KahuBritish Kaikoura's message for KaikouraBritish woman Kaikoura Stuart has a message for the people of the town she was named after.19 Nov 07:23 AM
