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Canterbury University grapples with bonds quake fall-out
University of Canterbury will rely on its implicit government guarantee to meet payments to investors on its bonds after the earthquakes scared off students, seriously denting finances.
Sir Peter Blake awards: Sam Johnson
Today the Weekend Herald salutes the winners of the annual Sir Peter Blake Leadership Awards, which honour one of the country's greatest leaders, the late Sir Peter Blake.
City centre stays despite quake
60pc of buildings in Christchurch red zone could face demolition.
Quakes continue to hit Christchurch
Sizable aftershocks are continuing to shake Christchurch today, as the Prime Minister says authorities need time to sort out what parts of the city will be abandoned due to quake damage.
Research reveals link between religion, consumerism
A study by a New Zealand researcher has shown Christians are less likely to purchase a product if it is advertised in a materialistic or "showy" way.
Historic American depot found in Antarctica
A small depot left by a 1930s United States expedition has been found by a New Zealand research team in Antarctica.
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: Schools open up to city's children
Thousands of Christchurch schoolchildren have fled the quake-stricken city and are now attending schools across the country.