New ZealandDesigner's life 'will never be the same'A heartfelt apology has been issued to the families of the CTV Building collapse victims by the structural engineer who designed it.14 Jul 05:38 AM
New ZealandAvon site for memorialA $10 million memorial for the victims of Christchurch’s February 22 earthquake will be built on the banks of the Avon River.12 Jul 12:30 AM
OpinionEditorial: Quake levy as part of rates a no-brainerEditorial: It is easy to sympathise with Local Govt NZ's misgivings about Labour's plan to take EQC levies off insurance premiums and add them to rates bills.11 Jul 05:00 PM
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
