New ZealandChristchurch earthquake survivor: My legs or my lifeTrapped in excruciating pain for hours while pinned under a concrete wall, Brian Coker wanted a "decent aftershock to finish it". Instead, the 52-year-old says his wife saved by alerting rescue teams to his plight.27 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Emotional church servicesChurch services have been held across the country for those whose churches have been destroyed and to pray for victims of the Christchurch earthquake.27 Feb 07:23 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Toll likely to top 200The death toll has increased to 147, and with more than 50 people unaccounted for, it will be higher than 200, police said tonight.27 Feb 06:20 AM
New Zealand"Hundreds" flock to Nelson region following quakeAuthorities in Nelson are working hard to accommodate fleeing Christchurch residents.27 Feb 05:05 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: PM announces global appealJohn Key today launched the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal, a global fundraiser for the recovery effort in the city and the Canterbury region.27 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandNZ can learn from Christchurch earthquake - engineerA leading structural engineer says our cities may have been "a little passive" about strengthening our buildings.27 Feb 03:44 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Life 'squeezed out' of cityChristchurch's damage is on par with Haiti, says Helen Clark.27 Feb 02:55 AM
New ZealandChristchurch rescue heroesRelief workers from New Zealand and overseas are working tirelessly in Christchurch.27 Feb 12:17 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Teachers warned to beware of unsafe schoolsChristchurch teachers are being urged to stay away from the classroom for their own safety.27 Feb 12:03 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: International tennis players strandedEffort are under way to help hundreds of international tennis players get home from Christchurch following last week's deadly earthquake.26 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Power restored to 82 percent of customersOnly a few customers would be left without power in the coming week with electricity having been restored to 82 percent of households, lines company Orion said today.26 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Hopes fade as brave rescuers push onOfficials say 'horrendous' injuries are making victim identification difficult, as the massive rescue effort continues.26 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Two minutes' silence for victims - PMPrime Minister John Key has asked all New Zealanders to observe two minutes' silence from 12.51pm on Tuesday.26 Feb 08:41 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Day 6 at a glanceA round-up of the current situation in Christchurch as rescuers continue scouring the shattered city for survivors.26 Feb 07:48 PM
New ZealandCan Christchurch accommodate Cup games after earthquake?It could be weeks, possibly longer, before Rugby World Cup organisers are able to make a decision.26 Feb 04:30 PM