The claim dates to ancient Greece, but science can't confirm animals can predict tremors.

Decision taken despite "significant" design deficiencies.

Schools are having to deal with more difficult behaviour post-Christchurch quake.

The Government will repeal the "year and a day" law that was used as one of the reasons why police chose not to prosecute anyone over the collapse of the CTV building, which killed 115 people in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.

Government to repeal the law that prevented prosecutions over the CTV building's collapse.

Confusion and frustration about insurance policy has prompted the Government review.

Deloitte has calculated how much the Christchurch earthquakes will cost the city council.

Three empty car parks with the faded CTV outline are part of a new memorial.

Veteran science journalist Paul Gorman recounts his days covering the Canterbury quakes.

The REAA says agent knew a quake-weakened building wasn't safe.

A school food charity says demand for emergency food supplies in low decile schools has doubled over the past 6 years.

Christchurch quake survivor Brian Coker has called on Kiwis to give blood and save lives.

Financial aftershocks are continuing for families traumatised by the Christchurch quake.

At 12:51pm on 22 February 2011, 12 people died beside Ann Brower.

I'm prouder than ever before to be from such an incredible city.

Experts believe Christchurch is sitting on a multi-billion dollar ticking time-bomb.

Christchurch homeowners have lodged legal proceedings over earthquake repairs.

The Court of Appeal found the second offer also unlawful.

Reminders of that February day drags down Christchurch's recovery.

Alex Steele realised in the Christchurch earthquake that she wanted to care for others.

Christchurch quake kids are more resistant to other pressures in life, a study finds.

It will be at least September before the decision on ChristChurch Cathedral is made.

The 7.8 Kaikoura Earthquake triggered the most violent shaking ever seen in New Zealand.

Residents' association wants to know where the money has gone.

Research showed there was likely to have been a significant effect on memory.

Travel is safer now, so fewer of us are dying in large-scale disasters, but climate change could reverse the trend.

These sisters will grow up wondering what their big brother would have been like.

COMMENT: Yesterday our nation paused just before one o'clock to remember.

Prime Minister pays tribute to 185 lives taken by quake as families and loved ones mark sixth anniversary.

Watch live: The names of the 185 people who died have been inscribed along 40m of the 121m long wall that sits next to the Avon River.