New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Landlords play hardball with fleeing tenantsSome Christchurch renters fleeing the shaken city are getting little charity from landlords, who are trying to keep them locked into contracts.27 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Only child's unknown fate torture for familyJayden Andrews-Howland, 14, was on a bus into town and has not been seen or heard of since last Tuesday's earthquake in Christchurch.27 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: DNA sought to identify victims166 disaster victim identification (DVI) staff are working in shifts to formally identify victims of the 6.3-magnitude quake.27 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Doctors counselled after 13 staff unaccounted forThe co-owners of the health clinic flattened in the collapse of the CTV building were receiving counselling yesterday and expressed their sympathy for the families of missing staff.27 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Toll likely to top 200The death toll has increased to 147, and with more than 50 people unaccounted for, it will be higher than 200, police said tonight.27 Feb 06:20 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: PM announces global appealJohn Key today launched the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal, a global fundraiser for the recovery effort in the city and the Canterbury region.27 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandNZ can learn from Christchurch earthquake - engineerA leading structural engineer says our cities may have been "a little passive" about strengthening our buildings.27 Feb 03:44 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Life 'squeezed out' of cityChristchurch's damage is on par with Haiti, says Helen Clark.27 Feb 02:55 AM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Hopes fade as brave rescuers push onOfficials say 'horrendous' injuries are making victim identification difficult, as the massive rescue effort continues.26 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Day 6 at a glanceA round-up of the current situation in Christchurch as rescuers continue scouring the shattered city for survivors.26 Feb 07:48 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Thousands flee mangled cityExperts believe a good number of families will depart the damaged city - and maybe the country - for good. 26 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Beneficiary enraged by looterThe earthquake has brought out the best in people - and sadly, the worst.26 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch cathedral: Brick by brick, we'll returnDamaged Cathedral becomes a rallying point for the people of a hurt and devastated city.26 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Scribe made fateful choiceRapper was meant to be with cousin, who was crushed in quake. But decided not to.26 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Ex-soldier from UK crushedA British backpacker wrote forebodingly of his earthquake fears a few hours before he was killed.26 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: Amputee just happy to be aliveHis legs were amputated in the dark with a fold-out knife and a hacksaw - but Brian Coker is smiling.26 Feb 04:30 PM
