New ZealandAttempt to cap Pike River mine delayedPolice hope to cap the vent shaft at Pike River mine tomorrow after weather conditions at the site prevented the operation from going ahead today.11 Dec 03:22 AM
New ZealandCivil defence deal signed with USNew Zealand civil defence officials are to have access to American experts 24 hours a day.10 Dec 09:04 PM
New ZealandPike River miners set to lose jobsThe majority of miners remaining at Pike River Coal mine look set to lose their jobs, as officials today told workers they were going to proceed with redundancies three weeks after a series of explosions killed 29 workers inside the mine.10 Dec 05:50 AM
New ZealandQuake claims among highest in worldMore than 80 per cent of Christchurch households have filed insurance claims for the Canterbury quake.09 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandEQC: 'Couple of things we might have done better'Communication with Canterbury quake victims could have been better, the Earthquake Commission said today.09 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandNew Zealander of the Year 2010 Finalist: Suresh PatelWhen the earthquake-rattled people of Christchurch were in need, Suresh Patel stepped up.08 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionKerre McIvor<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: NZ - the nation that caresSurvey after survey highlights that Kiwis are a generous bunch - we live in Godzone, and it appears we don't take our good fortune for granted.04 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldNSW flooding will cost billionsFlooding in NSW looks set to cost the state and federal governments billions of dollars in relief.04 Dec 06:23 AM
Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> A tragedy that made us think of others2010 can only described as an annus calamitosus [disastrous year] for the New Zealand family.01 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCanterbury quake may cost $4.9b - bankerA banker says the total cost of damage from the Canterbury earthquake will be nearly a billion dollar higher than Government estimates.01 Dec 02:12 AM
New ZealandThousands of buildings need repair after quakeThe Earthquake Commission's stage two report shows thousands of homes need to be demolished or repaired following September's Canterbury Earthquake. 01 Dec 01:03 AM
New ZealandBroad defends under-fire KnowlesPolice Commissioner Howard Broad today praised the work of Superintendent Gary Knowles, the police officer who led the mission to rescue 29 miners.25 Nov 07:10 AM
Retail$1m quake-damaged appliances and furniture go under the hammerPlasma televisions, 45 Apple iPads and laptop computers are among the quake-damaged goods going to auction this weekend. 24 Nov 04:30 PM