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Ken Ring now fears for his life

Moon man Ken Ring has been forced into hiding after receiving death threats.

Behind the scenes @GeoNet

Philip Duncan goes behind the scenes at earthquake data provider GeoNet.

Student army leader heading to Japan

Plans for emergency houses unveiled

Christchurch police warn of increasing quake crime

Japanese restaurant puts bells on donation bucket

Doctor's second shot at proposal after earthquake

Kenny Rao gets a second shot at proposing today after fearing his $27,000 engagement ring was lost in the Christchurch earthquake.

4.1 aftershock in Christchurch

Magnitude 6.4 quake felt along North Island's east coast

Greens: Stop Japanese food imports

The Green Party has called on the Govt to stop food imports from Japan.

$72m double-whammy on census delay

More Christchurch buildings marked for demolition

Another 123 buildings in Christchurch have been approved by Civil Defence for demolition or partial demolition - or are required to be made safe, bringing the total to 307.

Aftershock off northern Japan

Recovery powers bill on fast track

Chernobyl and Fukushima: a tale of two disasters

It is important to remember the two incidents were fundamentally different, writes Michael McCarthy in <i>The Independent</i>.

Quake repair estimate revised to $8.5 billion

Earthquake hoax email circulated

Time capsules held no hidden treasures

Christchurch's people will be asked for their own ideas on what to add to the city's time capsules.