New ZealandFletcher gets $1bn quake contractFletcher Construction will run the Earthquake Commission's (EQC) project management office to oversee the rebuild after the Canterbury earthquake, a contract worth around $1 billion.15 Oct 06:47 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
WorldSamoa's tsunami memorial servicePhotos from the tsunami memorial service in Samoa.04 Oct 10:21 PM
New Zealand<b>Map:</b> Where the aftershocks have hitCheck out our Google map to see which areas have been hardest hit by aftershocks since the September 4 Christchurch earthquake.04 Oct 10:08 PM
New ZealandCanterbury hit by two more quakesCanterbury residents were shaken awake last night by two big earthquakes - exactly a month after the destructive 7.1 quake.04 Oct 06:30 PM
Opinion<i>Weather Watch</i>: Canterbury a month onIt's been exactly one month since Canterbury was rocked by the devastating 7.1 earthquake so I decided to return to the region to check out the damage.04 Oct 03:27 AM