Earthquake
Psychologist: More support needed for young quake victims
Children not even born when the city was devastated by the 2011 earthquake are showing signs of quake-related stress. A Christchurch-based clinical psychologist Catherine Gallagher says the children… Audio
Chch schools struggling with quake-related behaviour problems
Schools in Christchurch say they're struggling to support children with quake-related behaviour problems. Children who were not even born when the 2011 quake struck are showing signs of quake-related… Audio
NZTA marks progress on massive Ohau Point slip
Workers clearing the roads north of Kaikōura say they have reached a significant milestone, with work beginning on the slip at Ohau Point this week.
Civil Defence defends September quake tsunami alert
Civil Defence says it didn't have the right information to issue a timely tsunami warning following November's 7.1 magnitude earthquake off the East Cape.
$443k spent on cathedral working group, with no result
The government spent $443,400 on a working group looking at the restoration of the quake damaged Christ Church Cathedral, but its fate has still not been agreed upon.
Quake building owners accused of illegal renting
The owners of a demolished Wellington high-rise are to face the Tenancy Tribunal, accused of unlawfully renting out parts of it. Video
Quake-damaged office owner taken to Tenancy Tribunal
The owner of a Wellington office block has been taken to the Tenancy Tribunal after an investigation found he had unlawfully rented parts of the building to residential tenants. Video, Audio
Let's Shake On It
Rob and Lydia Armstrong's house at Conway Flat was badly damaged by last November's earthquake. The sheep and beef farmers hope to start rebuilding as soon as the insurance paperwork is signed off. Audio, Gallery
Let's Shake On It
Rob and Lydia Armstrong's house at Conway Flat was badly damaged by last November's earthquake. The sheep and beef farmers hope to start rebuilding as soon as the insurance paperwork is signed off.
AudioKaikōura kaimoana ban extended
The government has extended a ban on collecting shellfish and seaweed species along the Kaikōura coastline for another nine months.
'Strong' earthquake rattles Christchurch
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake that struck just north of Culverden has been felt throughout Christchurch.
Plea for quake support package to be extended
A Kaikōura businessman says the government needs to extend the support package they launched following the November earthquake.
In the bull pen
The Te Mania Angus Stud at Conway Flat in North Canterbury has been in the Wilding family for four generations. Their goal is to breed with cutting-edge genetics while farming sustainability. Audio
In the bull pen
The Te Mania Angus Stud at Conway Flat in North Canterbury has been in the Wilding family for four generations. Their goal is to breed with cutting-edge genetics while farming sustainability.
AudioNational fire service building temporarily closed
Another big office building in Wellington has been temporarily shut after engineers ordered it be strengthened.
Guest nights jump 5.1 percent in November
The devastating effect of the Kaikōura earthquake on accommodation providers in the region has been officially calculated.
Deadline closes on quake claims
People with property damage from the Kaikōura earthquake have until midnight tonight to lodge an insurance claim.
Excavators onsite at SH1 slips
Work is set to begin next week to clear the largest slips blocking State Highway 1 between Kaikōura and Picton.
D-day for Wellington quake-affected buildings
Today is D-day for the owners of 80 buildings in Wellington which were forced to undergo emergency earthquake testing in the wake of the 14 November earthquake.
Scott statue toppled in quake to be repaired
Repair work has started on Christchurch's 100-year-old statue of polar explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott, which toppled in the 2011 earthquake.
