Transcript: Phil Goff's memorial speech
The full text of Phil Goff's speech at the Christchurch earthquake memorial service.
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Transcript: Prince William's memorial speech
The full text of Prince William's speech at the Christchurch earthquake memorial service.
Transcript: Anglican Bishop Victoria Matthews' memorial speech
The full text of Anglican Bishop Victoria Matthews' speech at the Christchurch earthquake memorial service.
Christchurch survivor: 'Lucky. It's a word I've been hearing a lot lately'
A Christchurch earthquake survivor explains what today's memorial service means to her and her fractured city.
Mayor: We will find a way to go on
Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker has told tens of thousands of mourners at this afternoon's National Memorial Service for the victims of February 22's deadly earthquake that the city will rise up and move forward.
'Scars that will never be erased'
Prime Minister John Key has spoken of the lasting legacy of Christchurch's devastating earthquake at this afternoon's National Memorial Service for the victims of the quake.
Christchurch memorial service: The nation's voice
Read other people's live reactions to the moving National Memorial Service for the Christchurch quake victims.
Kia kaha, Prince tells mourners
Prince William has spoken to tens of thousands of mourners at today's memorial service for Christchurch's earthquake victims in Hagley Park, 24 days after the quake devastated the city.
<i>Derek Cheng</i>: Petty dig backfires on MP
It was meant to come across as fighting for the suffering people of Christchurch. But it ended up sounding petty, senseless and bordering on offensive.
We will mourn together - Brownlee
Dave Dobbyn, Dame Malvina Major and Hayley Westenra will perform to a crowd of tens of thousands expected to gather for today's National Memorial Service at Harley Park today.
Rugby: Tickets selling fast for Crusaders' London match
Tickets for the Crusaders' Super rugby match against the Sharks at Twickenham in London next week are selling fast.
Consumer confidence falls in quake's wake
Respondents less gloomy about own prospects than economy as a whole.
Govt will borrow to cover quake bill
Finance minister keen to avoid levy despite facing cost of $10 billion
Quake death toll expected to climb to 182
As police release more names of people who died in Christchurch's devastating earthquake, they say the toll is likely to be 182 but it could take months for the last bodies to be identified.
Christchurch business owners protest demolitions
Thirty angry Christchurch business owners marched to Civil Defence HQ to demand to be allowed back into their central city properties to retrieve belongings before they are bulldozed down.
'It's just the scale of it - it's unbelievable"
Prince William was today stunned by the damage in quake-hit Christchurch, where he thanked Civil Defence and USAR workers for their "stirling" efforts.
Prince William thanks Civil Defence workers
Prince William has thanked civil defence workers for the "wonderful" job they are doing in the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquake.
Quake injuries payout likely to be ACC's biggest ever
ACC has received almost 6000 claims as a result of the Christchurch earthquake and estimates the final cost will be $200 million.
Prince William stunned by earthquake damage
Prince William has been stunned by the scale of devastation inflicted by last month's earthquake in Christchurch, after touring the "red zone" in the central city this afternoon.
Memorial services for quake victims to be held around NZ
In addition to the National Memorial Service in Christchurch tomorrow, events will be held in Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin.