New ZealandTaranaki starts tornado clean-upFirefighters have been working flat out in New Plymouth today assessing the damage after two tornadoes tore through the city early this morning.19 Jun 05:46 AM
New ZealandDesperate bid to rescue buried teenThe foster father of a teenager killed in yesterday's Ohope landslip tried desperately to save him.18 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandRing's quake-call right onScore another point for moon man Ken Ring - he picked the latest earthquake for Christchurch.18 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Tell Christchurch whole storyWhen roots run deep they can survive many a shaking.17 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Double downer casts long shadowAsh clouds and fresh quakes boost the need for strong leadership.17 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandCity centre stays despite quake60pc of buildings in Christchurch red zone could face demolition.17 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionPaul Holmes: Christchurch, King's and their week of painHeartbreaking times serve as a fragile reminder of desperately tested spirits.17 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandDan Carter's taking off ... but home is where the sludge isThe All Black superstar says he will not be forced out by Christchurch's earthquakes.17 Jun 05:30 PM
AirlinesAsh casts cloud over ski operatorsIndustry sources are warning that the volcanic ash cloud's impact on the tourism sector will be serious if the disruptions continue much longer.16 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPassengers wait in Christchurch AirportAs South Island passengers find flights are delayed, many await travel news in airport terminals.15 Jun 08:57 PM
New ZealandChristchurch quakes scarier than ChernobylA woman who fled the biggest nuclear power disaster in history says the Christchurch earthquakes have been far more terrifying.15 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch aftershocks: 'Disoriented' people put on brave facePharmacist sees the tension in customers' faces - and in their prescriptions.15 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandTrapped in liquefied limbo-landA new hell has dawned on thousands of Cantabrians - they're trapped in a liquefied limbo-land and cannot leave quake-ravaged Christchurch even if they want to. For many, the devastating earthquake double-whammy...14 Jun 07:10 PM
New ZealandChristchurch aftershocks: Staying or going?Norm and Maree Butcher have had their "dark moments" since the February 22 earthquake reduced...14 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandNo state of emergency after quakesThere will be no state of emergency declared after Christchurch's latest shakes and most schools in the city should reopen soon, but there is also some bad weather on the way for the beleaguered city.14 Jun 03:14 AM
BusinessEQC, insurers ask court who should pay quake damageThe High Court has been asked to sort out who is legally responsible for insurance...14 Jun 12:03 AM
