Canterbury Earthquakes
Strong support for new Christchurch stadium
Cantabrians would rather have a new stadium or a repaired Lancaster Park than keep the temporary AMI Stadium, according to a new survey.
Christchurch kids struggling with PTSD
Hundreds of young Christchurch children are suffering post traumatic stress disorder linked to the earthquakes, but fewer than one in ten has access to counselling.
Christchurch takes stock after latest jolt
Safety inspections are continuing in Christchurch after Sunday's quake, with all walking tracks in the Port Hills and Christchurch City Council facilities now open. Video
Demand for counselling in Chch despite funding cut
Counsellors, doctors and residents insist there is demand for counselling services in Christchurch, despite the Ministry of Social Development cutting funding to community based counselling… Audio
Rock face above sumner assessed
In Sumner experts are trying to assess how much of the huge amount of rock above the community's CBD has been loosened by Sunday's earthquake. Brenden Winder from Land Information New Zealand joins… Audio
Separated couple unable to sell Christchurch home
Clare and Graham Flynn's home is in Bower Ave in the Christchurch suburb of Parklands. The couple is insured with Southern Response and are part of a quake outcasts class action. The couple separated… Video, Audio
1000-plus claims for damage since Sunday's quake
The Earthquake Commission has received more than 1000 claims from Sunday's earthquake off the coast of Christchurch. Video
Christchurch mental health funding slashed
There are long waits for counselling services because of strong demand in the city, quake-stressed residents and doctors in Christchurch say. Audio
More red-zoning unlikely, says LINZ
It is unlikely that more homes will be red-zoned in the Port Hills area after thousands of tonnes of rock came down in yesterday's quake, says Land Information NZ. Video, Audio
Marae swayed but undamaged after quake
Up to 40 people were at Tuahiwi Marae for the monthly Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu meeting when the earthquake hit Christchurch yesterday.
Christchurch home-owners plan to protest
Almost five years on from the second devastating February 2011 quake, many fully insured homeowners are still waiting to be paid out and others are dealing with inadequate repairs. A protest rally has… Audio
Liquefaction brings back memories for Parklands residents
In Christchurch small aftershocks continue to hit after the 5.7 magnitude quake. For some Parklands residents liquefaction brought back five year old memories. Conan Young was there.. Video, Audio
Shaken Christchurch resident speaks about experience
In Christchurch, on Bower Ave in Parklands or New Brighton, sinkholes opened up, liquefaction recurred, and a widespread sense of recovery has been set back after yesterday's quake. A resident of the… Video, Audio
Demolitions ongoing for shaken Port Hills
The Port Hills remain the site of a slow and precarious serious of demolitions, dating back to 2011. Brenden Winder is the Group Manager of Land Information New Zealand, and joined John Cambell in the… Audio
Quake a setback for recovery
An organisation set up to help Cantabrians cope mentally after the two big quakes says some people will struggle following yesterday's strong tremor.
Quake 'short and violent' says Sumner resident
Residents in the Christchurch suburb of Sumner witnessed the collapse of nearby cliffs as the city was struck by a 5.7 magnitude earthquake yesterday.
Chch quake - what you need to know
A "severe" magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Christchurch at 1.13pm today. Find out the latest updates on roads, infrastructure, schools and hospitals here.
Giulio Selvaggi: convicted for science
Former director of the National Earthquake Centre in Italy, who was tried and convicted of manslaughter after the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, then acquitted by the Italian Supreme Court of all charges… Audio
CERA defends $2.5m PR bill
The head of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority is defending his organisation's multi-million dollar public relations bill.
Chasing the story: from Chch to Canada
As the fifth anniversary of Canterbury's Feb 22 earthquake approaches, Colin Peacock speaks with a reporter who helped document the disaster. Audio
