Christchurch earthquake: 'This is still a rescue operation' - police
More than a week after the devastating earthquake police are still treating the situation as a rescue mission.
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Key: I want RWC in Christchurch
John Key says his "strong preference" is to hold Rugby World Cup games in Christchurch, and says it's still possible if AMI Stadium is fit for matches.
Fran O'Sullivan: Ten proposals to stay on road to recovery
Plenty of ideas and plans have been floated to try to ensure the Christchurch is rebuilt. Here are 10 proposals doing the rounds.
CTV building owners welcome inquiry, death toll now at 155
The owners of the Canterbury Television (CTV) building are welcoming a government inquiry into why the building collapsed in the Christchurch quake.
Bryan Gould: City's heritage another casualty of quake
Damage to historic sites an extra blow for grieving Christchurch.
Wind worries remain in quake-hit Christchurch
Strong winds that were set to hit Christchurch this afternoon did not eventuate, but residents are warned that they should secure loose roofs and beware of the threat of falling masonry.
Can Christchurch accommodate Cup games after earthquake?
It could be weeks, possibly longer, before Rugby World Cup organisers are able to make a decision.
Christchurch cathedral: Brick by brick, we'll return
Damaged Cathedral becomes a rallying point for the people of a hurt and devastated city.
Christchurch earthquake: How you can help
There are many ways that you can help in the wake of yesterday's devastating Christchurch earthquake.
Fran O'Sullivan: Key should not hesitate to seek nation's help to finance rebuild
It's obvious that mere amateurism will not help our second-largest city up on its feet this time.
Christchurch earthquake: Welfare centre closed as illness strikes
Misery in the form of illness struck earthquake-ravaged Christchurch this afternoon, with the closure of one of the three welfare centres in the city.
Christchurch earthquake: Terror on top of tallest building set to collapse
Jovy Servitillo knew she was in trouble - she was on the 23rd floor of the tallest building in Christchurch.
Christchurch quake: Australian 'family man' among dead
At least one Australian "family man" is among the Christchurch earthquake dead and the Australian government has warned the public to brace for more bad news.
Concern grows for missing Pyne Gould workers
At least 14 people are missing from two companies in the Pyne Gould building in Christchurch tonight.
Quake mother's voicemail: 'I don't think I'm going to make it'
A woman trapped in rubble left a harrowing message for her son, in which she said she didn't think she would survive.
Christchurch earthquake: CTV building 'not survivable' - police
Police have abandoned all hope of finding survivors at the collapsed Canterbury TV building in central Christchurch, with a police chief saying he was "100 per cent" certain those trapped inside were dead.
Christchurch earthquake: Miracle rescue a ray of hope amid despair
In an emotional reunion, a woman trapped for more than 25 hours in a cramped, dark space in the destroyed PGG building has finally been rescued and reunited with her worried husband.
Busker disgusts parents
Many audience members walk out on performer and his 'perverted' show.
Christchurch shaking again
Two aftershocks have struck 20km west of Christchurch this morning, GNS Science is reporting.