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5.9 earthquake widely felt

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake this morning was felt widely across the North Island, causing many people to leap out of bed.

Magnitude 4 aftershock shakes Canterbury

Rehab attendance up 10-fold after quake

Faultline drillers on quake project

10 Canterbury aftershocks since Thursday's 5.1

Quake shakes southern Hawkes Bay

Flurry of tremors jolt Canterbury

The aftershocks keep coming for Canterbury, with another 3.9 magnitude quake near Christchurch this afternoon following this morning's 5.1 tremor.

Quake shook house 'like dog with a bone'

Tony Stuart awoke today wondering how much more damage his house could absorb after the latest aftershock in Canterbury.

No tsunami warnings after 7.3, 5.5 and 4.2 quakes

4.6 quake in Hawkes Bay

<i>Haiti one year on:</i> Neglect turns disaster to tragedy

A New Zealander gives a harrowing account of how Haiti's nightmare is continuing.

<i>Haiti one year on:</i> Rape crisis festers on

87 per cent of the quake survivors are still living in dangerous tented camps.

Haiti: One year on

A year on from the devastating January 12 earthquake, the effects of the disaster are still being felt in Haiti.

Quakes in Hawkes Bay, Canterbury

Mum who lost family in quake wants to help

Chch retailers plan alternate Boxing Day bargains

Christchurch residents who missed out on the Boxing Day sales because of the earthquake will have another chance to bag some bargains.