Christchurch
Chch homeowner on the landmark EQC settlement
Christchurch homeowner Denise Meadows is one of the 98 claimants in the landmark settlement. Audio
Canterbury homeowners feel vindicated with EQC settlement
After a three year legal battle, a landmark settlement has been reached with the EQC over the standard of quake repairs in Canterbury. Audio
EQC acting head defends approach
Acting EQC CEO Bryan Dunne has defended the organisation after today's settlement, saying it had always taken the correct approach. Audio
Chch homeowner considers legal action against EQC
After today's landmark settlement, home-owner David Townshend, who was not part of the original 98 claimants, says he is considering legal action. Audio
Calls for public inquiry into EQC after settlement
What's being called a landmark settlement with the Earthquake Commission has been reached today, which may have far-reaching consequences for Canterbury home-owners. Audio
EQC settlement has implications for Canterbury repairs
Duncan Webb explains the settlement today between home owners and EQC regarding the standard of repairs to damaged homes. Audio
Businesses lost in maze of roadworks
A maze of roadworks in parts of Christchurch is threatening the future of some businesses. Video
Roadworks threatens businesses in Christchurch
A maze of roadworks in parts of Christchurch is threatening the future of some businesses which have been made almost inaccessible. Audio
Lianne Dalziel will contend mayoral election
The Christchurch mayor, Lianne Dalziel, says attending yesterday's ANZAC Day service crystallised her decision to stand for a second term. Video, Audio
Christchurch's Bridge of Remembrance reopens
People can walk over Christchurch's Bridge of Remembrance once again, after nearly seven million dollars in earthquake repairs. Audio
Christchurch icon ready to serve again
Christchurch's Bridge of Remembrance was rededicated today, after nearly $7 million in earthquake repairs.
New wall to replace Sumner safety containers
The wall of containers that greets visitors to the Christchurch suburb of Sumner will soon be replaced with a $2.5 million retaining wall.
Couple offered $1115 to fix quake-hit land
A Kaiapoi couple are considering legal action against the Earthquake Commission, after being offered just over $1000 to fix their land.
Two-year-old died after choking on food
The two-year-old that died suddenly in Christchurch house last night had choked on a piece of food, police say.
Christchurch strip branded 'West End'
London has one, New York has one and now Christchurch has one, after property developers branded part of its CBD the West End.
Chch businesses call on council to keep Brighton pier open
Christchurch businesses are calling on the council to keep the New Brighton pier open while earthquake repairs are completed. Video, Audio
Cantabrians weigh with their preferences for anchor projects
Christchurch businesses are calling on the council to keep the New Brighton pier open while earthquake repairs are completed. Audio
Christchurch to get its own West End
London has one, New York has one, and now Christchurch has one, after part of the CBD has been branded The West End. Sally Murphy reports. Audio
Group puts dampener on red-zone water sports plan
The government is being accused of picking favourites over a proposal to put a water sporting facility in Christchurch's red zone.
Firm behind Christchurch build under scrutiny
The company signed up to do the single most expensive building in the Christchurch rebuild is centre stage in a corruption inquiry in the Australian Senate.