New ZealandChristchurch mourns demolition of landmarkThe demolition of an earthquake-ravaged historic building has begun despite an outcry from heritage campaigners.19 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandQuakes continue to rock CanterburyAftershocks have continued this afternoon after a magnitude 5.0 quake hit late this morning, causing panic, power outages and damage.19 Oct 01:49 AM
New ZealandNo confirmed injuries after 5.0 aftershockCivil Defence say today's 5.0 aftershock would have felt on the ground like a magnitude 7 quake.19 Oct 01:13 AM
New ZealandManchester Courts demolition beginsDemolition has begun on one of Christchurch's most famous buildings, Manchester Courts, which suffered irreversible damage during the massive September 4 earthquake.18 Oct 09:59 PM
New ZealandQuake spells end for historic homesteadA pioneer homestead shattered by the Canterbury earthquake is to be pulled down.18 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDEconomyFletcher's Ling sees housing demand pickup in 2011Fletcher Building, expects the residential property market to pick up next year when rebuilding begins in Canterbury and the government's response to 'leaky homes' comes into effect.14 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandMagnitude 5 quake rocks ChristchurchAnother aftershock has hit Christchurch late this afternoon.13 Oct 04:32 AM
New ZealandChristchurch to lose heritage buildingAn historic Christchurch building damaged in last month's earthquake will be demolished.06 Oct 05:25 AM
New ZealandContaminated whitebait warningWhitebait caught from sewage-contaminated rivers could end up on the plates of unsuspecting diners at restaurants and cafes.05 Oct 06:50 PM