New ZealandGovernor-General tours earthquake zoneThe Governor-General has expressed his shock over the devastation after last Saturday's 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Canterbury.12 Sep 11:20 PM
New ZealandChristchurch schools open after earthquakeMost Canterbury schools today reopened after the September 4 magnitude 7.1 earthquake, but aftershocks continue.12 Sep 09:44 PM
OpinionAll in a day's work: Quake hits - does it hit your pocket?Would you be in a position to pay your employees if a natural disaster occurred in your region?12 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch quake leaves house sales in limboDozens of people buying and selling homes in Christchurch face delays as buyers fail to finalise sales, forcing sellers to default on contracts.12 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandQuake assignment turns into two jobs for Gerry BrownleeGerry Brownlee is having to deal with his own badly damaged house as he works on the Govt's earthquake reconstruction plan.12 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandEarthquake shelters tell of gangs, theft - and great helpersChristchurch earthquake-shelter residents say they have had to deal with gangs, drug searches and theft as they enter their second week displaced from their homes.12 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandFlooding and animal sickness hit farmers after Canterbury earthquakeWeary Canterbury farmers picking themselves up from days of earthquakes and aftershocks face new threats.12 Sep 05:30 PM
Official Cash RateChristchurch earthquake forces new dilemma on Reserve BankThe Christchurch earthquake reinforces expectations the Reserve Bank will leave the OCR unchanged at 3pc on Thursday.12 Sep 05:30 PM
ConstructionOwners can try to fight demolition rulingsOwners of Christchurch historic buildings will be able to fight demolition rulings that their earthquake-damaged properties are dangerous and insanitary.12 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake, <i>Day 9 updates</i>A big aftershock rocked Christchurch this morning. Read latest updates here.12 Sep 07:07 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Recovery could take yearsEarthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says Christchurch will take years to return to normal.12 Sep 04:16 AM
New ZealandAnderton presses on with mayoral bidJim Anderton has announced he will stand down as MP for Wigram if he wins the Christchurch mayoralty, in light of the challenges presented by last week's earthquake.12 Sep 02:43 AM
New ZealandHundreds at Cathedral earthquake massAbout 400 people today gathered in Christchurch's Cathedral Square for the Cathedral's first mass since last week's earthquake.12 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandQuake shakes Whanganui regionA 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Whanganui region this afternoon.12 Sep 01:29 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Pregnant and homelessA bewildered and pregnant Renee Rushton is living in a Christchurch holiday park after last week's earthquake.11 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake victims ask: When will it stop?As Christchurch tries to make sense of the earthquake destruction, a child questions how much 'braveness' she has left.11 Sep 10:43 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: 102-year-old Mavis wanted to stay putMavis Pattison didn't want to leave her home.11 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch quake blamed for deathA 53-year-old grandmother was searching her home in the darkness to find her grandchildren when she suffered a heart attack.11 Sep 05:30 PM