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Quake victim considers new life abroad
Amy Cooney would love to be able to put her earthquake ordeal behind her and focus on fond memories of her brother.
For the love of books - some of our top shops
Buying ebooks may be convenient but it can't compete with the personality and charm of our best bookshops, writes Danielle Wright.
<i>Dita De Boni</i>: Little girl lost is found
Hurrah for the safety of a nine-year old Wainuiomata girl who spent the night up a tree after becoming lost and was reunited with her family the following day.
Inquest into unidentified earthquake victims
Unidentified victims of the Christchurch earthquake are set to be formally pronounced dead at an inquest.
Earthquake cash goes on pokies
Stressed-out Cantabrians have been squandering Red Cross cash handouts on poker machines.
Two jailed for quake burglaries
Two men have been jailed for separate burglaries after raiding earthquake-damaged properties.
Cattle truck crash victim named
A cattle truck driver killed when his truck and trailer rolled on SH1 north of Kaikoura has been named.
'Amazing girl' falls from ute
A 10-year-old girl has died after falling from the back of a ute driven by her best friend's father.
Quake burglar - 'You are insured'
When Christchurch man Nicholas Antonio McGregor was caught burgling a liquor store on the day of the 6.3 magnitude quake, he suggested the store manager just rely on his insurance to cover the losses.