New ZealandChristchurch dilemma: Go or stay put?Cantabrians wrestled with this question after the February 2011 earthquake.18 Feb 11:22 PM
New ZealandMany still suffer psychological distressA new study finds that some people are battling anxiety and depression more than a year and a half after the Christchurch earthquake.18 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionChris Lynch: Quake rebuild needs to look at its prioritiesYou can't deny the so-called 'feel good factor' a stadium might bring to a community. But should rate payers be responsible for paying for a facility that could be under-utilised, writes Chris Lynch.18 Feb 01:21 AM
New ZealandAerial footage of Whitewash Head cliff collapseSource: Jared Waddams, Helicam Pro Watch15 Feb 12:59 AM
BusinessChristchurch business shakes off quakeIt's business as usual in Christchurch, with most reporting few ill effects from yesterday's earthquake.14 Feb 10:35 PM
New ZealandWatch: Valentine's Day earthquake montageA montage of Valentine's Day earthquake footage. Drone video supplied by YeahNah Productions.Watch14 Feb 09:06 PM
OpinionChris Lynch: Christchurch has to be strong, because the city has no choiceCOMMENT: If there's one positive to the quakes, it's that it's made our city become one big neighbourhood, writes Chris Lynch.14 Feb 08:32 PM
New ZealandChrist Church Cathedral can be rebuiltCathedral can be safely rebuilt, though it remains unclear if the project will go ahead.23 Dec 03:48 AM
BusinessUnshakeable resolve in face of quakesIAG New Zealand chief executive Jacki Johnson arrived in New Zealand from Australia in 2010 right after the first Christchurch earthquake.15 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessQuake-city agent to face chargeA Christchurch property manager is under police investigation and facing a misconduct charge after a man's death in the February 2011 quake.03 Dec 04:00 PM
ConstructionChristchurch rebuild programme 'unachievable'The report gave the programme a red rating, and said it was highly likely to need more money.30 Nov 10:08 PM
BDBDBusinessQuake costs pushes Tower into lossTower, the general insurer, posted an annual loss as it prepares for more expensive claims from the Canterbury spate of earthquakes23 Nov 09:10 PM
BusinessMP issues reminder to insurersTwo years after a shake-up in the way house insurance is calculated, concerns remain over how well the public understand the change.15 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessChristchurch CBD awakensThere's a renewed sense of optimism in the Christchurch business community.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuake-affected family: 'We got lucky'If the Christchurch earthquakes had hit just a few weeks earlier, things could have been so much worse for one local family.06 Oct 12:28 AM
ConstructionFletcher boss sorry for Irish slurConstruction firm chief does damage control after suggesting that builders who carried out shoddy repair work on quake damaged homes had "gone back to Ireland".19 Aug 10:15 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: Cantabrians not amused by rebuild funny businessIf you look hard enough, a kind of not strictly illegal, but let's say, fudging, of due process appears, writes Dita De Boni.13 Aug 01:20 AM
New ZealandDrive helps teens get licenceEmma Pewhairangi could have used her $20 "student of the month" prize to top up her cellphone or get free lunches for a week.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCTV building engineer clearedThe civil engineer behind the CTV building which collapsed in the 2011 earthquake has been cleared of misleading NZ’s professional engineering body.16 Jun 11:17 PM
New ZealandCops seize papers in CTV building probePolice investigating the 2011 collapse of the Canterbury Television (CTV) building which killed more than 100 people have executed four search warrants.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCTV building: Police seize documentsDocuments and items of interest have been seized by police as part of an investigation into the collapse of the CTV building.15 Jun 04:10 AM
BDBDBusinessTower shares up on dividend hikeTower shares rose today to a month-high after the insurer hiked its interim dividend and confirmed an on-market share buyback.26 May 01:45 AM
OpinionEditorial: Good sense prevails as shakes stopThe first draft of quake-proof law was an over-reaction, but the revised version is practical and affordable.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandM4.6 quake centred in MarlboroughA strong earthquake centred in Marlborough was felt as far away as Wellington this evening. GeoNet said the magnitude 4.6 quake happened 16km underground.15 May 06:27 AM
BDBDBusinessInsurers face higher earthquake costsInsurers may face higher costs over the Canterbury earthquake after several firms recently increased estimates for the final bill, according to the Reserve Bank.13 May 05:00 PM
