New ZealandDecision on Christchurch NYE party tomorrowThe decision on whether Cathedral Square is safe enough to hold the traditional New Year's Eve celebrations after aftershocks on Boxing Day damaged buildings will be made tomorrow.29 Dec 05:51 AM
New ZealandMajor aftershock cruel blow for struggling storesCentral Christchurch retailers hit by the Boxing Day aftershock say it wiped out three months of economic recovery.27 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil identifies quake repairs, DHB gives adviceHealth services are offering advice on coping with anxiety after violent aftershocks shook Christchurch on Boxing Day and early today.27 Dec 04:49 AM
New Zealand150 claims after swarm of quakesThe Earthquake Commission (EQC) has received 150 new claims following the latest swarm of aftershocks to hit Christchurch and is treating them as a separate earthquake.26 Dec 10:59 PM
New ZealandChristchurch reopens after quakesMost of central Christchurch has been reopened to business after yesterday's cluster of aftershocks caused part of the CBD to cordoned off. Quakes continued to hit the city overnight.26 Dec 08:12 PM
New Zealand'Explosive' aftershocks hit weary cityA series of explosive aftershocks near central Christchurch collapsed walls, trapped people in buildings and cut power yesterday.26 Dec 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Significant number' of buildings damaged in aftershocksFire crews in Christchurch are inspecting buildings damaged by today's series of aftershocks.26 Dec 07:14 AM
New ZealandYour reaction to the aftershockReports and photos of the magnitude 4.9 earthquake from Twitter and Facebook.26 Dec 01:47 AM
New ZealandBoxing Day aftershockPhotos after the 4.9 magnitude aftershock in Canterbury on December 26.26 Dec 01:04 AM
New ZealandBorrowing soars as deficit tops $15 billionEnglish confident of return to surplus, but spending limits will have to stay.14 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandQuake set to be fifth-biggest global payoutCanterbury's massive earthquake and aftershocks are likely to rank as the fifth most costly quake ever for insurers.14 Dec 04:55 AM
New ZealandQuake claims among highest in worldMore than 80 per cent of Christchurch households have filed insurance claims for the Canterbury quake.09 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandEQC: 'Couple of things we might have done better'Communication with Canterbury quake victims could have been better, the Earthquake Commission said today.09 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandNew Zealander of the Year 2010 Finalist: Suresh PatelWhen the earthquake-rattled people of Christchurch were in need, Suresh Patel stepped up.08 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionKerre McIvor<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: NZ - the nation that caresSurvey after survey highlights that Kiwis are a generous bunch - we live in Godzone, and it appears we don't take our good fortune for granted.04 Dec 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> A tragedy that made us think of others2010 can only described as an annus calamitosus [disastrous year] for the New Zealand family.01 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCanterbury quake may cost $4.9b - bankerA banker says the total cost of damage from the Canterbury earthquake will be nearly a billion dollar higher than Government estimates.01 Dec 02:12 AM
New ZealandThousands of buildings need repair after quakeThe Earthquake Commission's stage two report shows thousands of homes need to be demolished or repaired following September's Canterbury Earthquake. 01 Dec 01:03 AM
