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Quake victims still suffering
Three months after the February quake, nothing much has changed for some residents in eastern Christchurch.
Do your bit with a quake bond, Kiwis told
Public likely to be hesitant about locking up more than $1000 for four years.
Deficit worse than forecast - $10.1b
The New Zealand government ran an operating deficit of $10.16 billion in the nine months ended March 31, almost 15pc worse than forecast. The government faces a potential credit rating downgrade from Standard and Poor's unless it can...
'Fairly violent' 5.3 earthquake rocks Christchurch
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake, described as 'fairly violent' woke Christchurch residents...
'Cheapskate' insurer too risky: rivals
Bitterness has emerged against cash-strapped AMI Insurance for undercutting rivals' policy premiums.
Earthquake bill so far: $1.1 billion
Prime Minister John Key said the Government has more spending to come, pointing at an EQC net cost estimate of $1.5b for the latest quake.
Deficit figures point to budget pressures, Key says
A $1.7 billion higher-than-forecast deficit points to the fiscal challenges the Government faces in its May budget, Prime Minister John Key says.
Parker: Christchurch facing 'glorious challenge'
The Christchurch City Council has met for the first time since last month's quake, with Mayor Bob Parker saying the city "will have fight for its place in the sun again"...
Christchurch will be 'world's most quake-safe city'
A massive recovery operation in Christchurch is aimed at making it the most "earthquake safe" city in the world, its Mayor Bob Parker says.