New ZealandQuake death toll expected to climb to 182As 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.17 Mar 06:55 AM
Small BusinessChristchurch business owners protest demolitionsThirty 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.17 Mar 04:42 AM
New Zealand'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.17 Mar 04:29 AM
RoyalsPrince William thanks Civil Defence workersPrince William has thanked civil defence workers for the "wonderful" job they are doing in the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquake.17 Mar 02:10 AM
New ZealandQuake injuries payout likely to be ACC's biggest everACC has received almost 6000 claims as a result of the Christchurch earthquake and estimates the final cost will be $200 million.17 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandPrince William stunned by earthquake damagePrince 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.17 Mar 01:33 AM
New ZealandMemorial services for quake victims to be held around NZIn addition to the National Memorial Service in Christchurch tomorrow, events will be held in Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin.17 Mar 12:17 AM
Opinion<i>Wynne Gray:</i> Stadium decision sad but sensibleAnd then there were 12. Even staunch Cantab and Wallaby coach Robbie Deans was pragmatic enough to accept he would not bring his side to Christchurch16 Mar 08:30 PM
EntertainmentMore fundraisers for ChristchurchThe Christchurch earthquake has continued to inspire the entertainment industry into action with benefit shows. Here are two more on the way:16 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Soccer teen's bravery wins recognition from Liverpool16 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandRWC: Bulk of finals matches to be played in AucklandMost of the seven RWC matches pulled from quake-damaged AMI Stadium are set to be moved to the North Island, despite the Government's desire to keep all the pool games in the South Island.16 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice name 11 more quake victimsPolice have this evening confirmed the identities of a further 11 people who died in the Christchurch earthquake, all of whom died at King's Education language school in the devastated CTV building.16 Mar 06:49 AM
BusinessMany 'gutted' by RWC call - Mayor Christchurch had been set to host two quarterfinals and five group-stage games but, after a meeting with International Rugby Board officials today, Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully announced the city would no longer have that role.16 Mar 05:48 AM
New ZealandPM's chief scientist hits out at quake forecastersThe Prime Minister's chief science adviser today hit out at earthquake forecasters such as Ken Ring, saying no one can predict when a quake will strike. 16 Mar 03:00 AM
BusinessChristchurch loses all RWC gamesChristchurch has been stripped of its seven Rugby World Cup matches due to damage at AMI Stadium following last month’s earthquake, Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully has announced with "great regret".16 Mar 02:37 AM
