Christchurch Earthquakes
Southern Response refuses to release legal fees
Southern Response is refusing to say how much it has spent on its legal battle against policy holders who are taking class action against the insurer over their Christchurch quake claims. Video, Audio
Chch residents furious at Regenerate Chch plans
Christchurch's earthquake rebuild authority, Regenerate Christchurch, has released a new report setting out a timeline for what to do with the land - but angry residents are calling for action. Audio
Aranui welcomes new community centre
After Christchurch's devastating earthquakes, whole areas of the city, particularly out East, are starting from scratch - Aranui is one of them. Today, Lianne Dalziel cut the ribbon on the suburb's… Video, Audio
Earthquakes expose hidden artefacts in central Christchurch
When the Canterbury earthquakes brought about the destruction of almost all of the buildings in central Christchurch, it created a unique opportunity for an insight into the past. Video, Audio
Claims pour in after February 2016 earthquakes
The Earthquake Commission has received more than 5000 claims in connection with the two earthquakes that struck Christchurch in February.
EQC to reinspect damaged drains
EQC has had to admit some of its initial inspections of quake damaged drains may not have been up to standard after an email was leaked to media.
Remembering Christchurch - Rachel Graham
Today marks five years since the devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Christchurch. A Civic Memorial Service has just been held at the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Audio
Children as young as 5 have post-quake stress
Research being done in Christchurch schools shows 200 children aged from five to seven are suffering post traumatic stress disorder linked to the earthquakes. Audio
Shaken Christchurch resident speaks about experience
In Christchurch, on Bower Ave in Parklands or New Brighton, sinkholes opened up, liquefaction recurred, and a widespread sense of recovery has been set back after yesterday's quake. A resident of the… Video, Audio
Demolitions ongoing for shaken Port Hills
The Port Hills remain the site of a slow and precarious serious of demolitions, dating back to 2011. Brenden Winder is the Group Manager of Land Information New Zealand, and joined John Cambell in the… Audio
Christchurch Mayor on the aftermath of the 5.7 quake
No one was injured by yesterday's 5.7 earthquake in Christchurch, physical damage was minor, but nerves seem to have suffered more seriously. Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel joins Checkpoint. Audio
Court action to try to avoid an EQC quake repeat
More than 100 Christchurch homeowners have launched court action against the Earthquake Commission in a bid to make sure things are done better after the next big quake. Audio
Earthquake Commission has spent $68m on travel
The Earthquake Commission has spent $38 million on accomodation and food, and $20 million on cars since the September 2010 earthquake.
Green light for restoring Christchurch town hall
All but one of Christchurch city's councillors have given their final vote to fully restore the quake-damaged town hall at a cost of well over $100 million. Audio
Restoration of Christchurch Arts Centre makes progress
Christchurch's iconic Arts Centre has been off-limits to the public since it was damaged in the Christchurch earthquakes. Audio
Christchurch City Council's $500m shortfall
With Michael Stiassny - Partner at KordaMentha and author of independent report into the Christchurch City Council's finances and Lianne Dalziel - Christchurch mayor. Audio
