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Rugby: Crusaders to play in London, Timaru
The Crusaders have confirmed they will play the Sharks at Twickenham and the Bulls in Timaru in their next two home games.

China wants extra compensation for Christchurch quake victims
The Chinese Embassy has asked the Government to give special compensation to Chinese families who lost children in last month's Christchurch earthquake.

London earthquake gig a sell-out success
A freezing London night didn't dampen the spirits of Kiwis with thoughts of home, writes Stephen Jewell

Christchurch earthquake: Fundraising events
In response to the tragic earthquake in Christchurch on Tuesday, several events across New Zealand have been organised to raise money for relief funds.

Christchurch earthquake: 'This is still a rescue operation' - police
More than a week after the devastating earthquake police are still treating the situation as a rescue mission.

Retail therapy: Quake aid
As well as the earthquake's human toll, Christchurch's retail heart has been particularly hard hit by the earthquake.

"Hundreds" flock to Nelson region following quake
Authorities in Nelson are working hard to accommodate fleeing Christchurch residents.

Christchurch earthquake: Offers of help overwhelming NGOs
Overwhelming offers of help for Christchurch are impeding the systems of non-government organisations trying to help there, says Social Development Minister Paula Bennett.

Christchurch earthquake: Hundreds flood welfare centres
Hundreds of people displaced by Tuesday's earthquake have set up camp at Christchurch welfare centres and more are flooding in.