New ZealandLabour proposes big shake up for EQCLabour is proposing a sweeping overhaul of New Zealand's disaster insurance regime including shifting EQC levies from insurance premiums 09 Jul 04:17 AM
OpinionDoes this look like a ruin?Jim Anderton asks: 'Take a good look at the Cathedral as it still stands today, (taken from a helicopter on June 7, 2014), and ask yourself does this look like a ruin to you?'08 Jul 09:30 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Failures of seismic proportionsFor many people in Canterbury, the earthquakes of September 2010, February 2011 and later had little or no effect.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeroes of Christchurch earthquake'The most threatening bit was to do the surgery.' Two doctors who amputated the legs of a man trapped during the Christchurch quakes are honored for their bravery.22 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsBrownlee uses quake powers to fast-track Lyttelton Port rebuild19 Jun 02:25 AM
ConstructionBuilding giants 'squeeze' small firmsClaims about anti-competitive practices in New Zealand's plasterboard market have been added to by a former Christchurch building sector worker who says he has first-hand experience of it.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandChch cathedral to be deconstructedAn order preventing deconstruction of ChristChurch Cathedral has just been lifted by the High Court.30 May 03:40 AM
New ZealandInvestigation into CTV engineer droppedThe civil engineer behind Christchurch's CTV building is no longer under investigation - after an inquiry was dropped upon legal advice.20 May 04:22 AM
New ZealandChch City Council names chief executiveFormer Hillmorton High School student Dr Karleen Edwards is returning home to lead the Christchurch City Council after a high-profile career in the Australasian health sector.09 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandCouncil's $534m quake cost blowoutChristchurch City Council has underestimated its share of rebuilding the earthquake-shattered city by at least $534 million, according to a new report out today.07 May 04:05 AM
New ZealandCathedral campaigners demand answersHeritage campaigners are demanding to know why the owners of Christ Church Cathedral want it demolished, when they have no plans and no funds for a new one.29 Apr 05:46 AM
BDBDBusinessBrownlee takes hard-hitting Chch rebuild report on the chinAn in-depth survey of leaders in the Christchurch rebuild indicates serious weaknesses in the way major projects are being managed.24 Apr 12:18 AM
OpinionJames Dann: Backstage of rock star economyYou've all read the stories: the New Zealand economy is predicted to be a "rock star" this year, largely on the back of the Canterbury rebuild.19 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandCTV inquest: Fire chiefs accusedFirefighters, police officers, Urban Search and Rescue experts, and courageous passersby risked life and limb to drag several survivors from the CTV Building.30 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandChristchurch shaken by quakeChristchurch has been shaken by a shallow magnitude 4.0 earthquake this morning.29 Mar 09:53 PM
OpinionCharlotte Grimshaw: Eerie city reveals its broken heartDerelict buildings are scary. I know this from experience.26 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandKids significantly affected by quakesThe ongoing impacts of the Canterbury earthquakes are disproportionately impacting children from low-income families, with health problems and family violence on the rise, a new report says.07 Mar 02:54 AM
New ZealandPM tells Christchurch: 'Hang in there'PM John Key has today seen firsthand the damage wrought by the bad weather that has hammered Christchurch, telling flooded business owners to "hang in there".05 Mar 10:46 PM