New ZealandConcerns over power new bill gives ministersThe Government has taken on sweeping powers to rebuild Christchurch after the earthquake.14 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuHarawira not voting for foreshore billMaori Party MP Hone Harawira won't be voting for the new foreshore and seabed legislation that his party fought for.14 Sep 12:03 AM
ConstructionPolitical rivals unite to fast-track Christchurch earthquake lawThe Govt has won political support for emergency earthquake relief legislation that will bypass existing laws to speed up rebuilding in Canterbury.13 Sep 05:30 PM
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New ZealandSuper City: Largest number of rivals vie to gain influenceBattle shows huge public interest in district facing widely publicised issues.13 Sep 05:26 PM
New ZealandPM: Quake NZ's most costly natural disasterThe Canterbury earthquake will be the most costly natural disaster NZ has faced, John Key said today as the Govt announced new measures to deal with rebuilding ruined homes.13 Sep 06:54 AM