Wellington rail services have resumed following inspections for earthquake-related damage.

Prime Minister says he's yet to get a briefing on how much yesterday's quake might have cost, but, in principle, the country can afford another big one.

Dr John Key has blurted out loud what we've long suspected, Wellington is a terminal case, writes Brian Rudman. Incurable. "We don't know how to turn it around."

The premiere of The Hobbit injected almost $12 million into the Wellington economy, the city's council says.

Can the winds of Wellington help the capital city to join Auckland and become a marine industry hub?

62 parties have expressed interest in making submissions to the inquiry into why so many buildings were destroyed by the Canterbury earthquakes.

Quake-ravaged Canterbury and Auckland are clearly the two major infrastructural challenges facing New Zealand.

Rumours that NZ Football was looking at moving the Wellington Phoenix to Auckland have been denied.