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Two welfare centres are being run in Ashburton and Methven for evacuees from Christchurch. Audio

For the latest on the search for the missing in Christchurch - with us now is the Fire Service's head of special operations, Jim Stuart-Black. Audio

Earlier this morning officials briefed the media on the latest situation with the rescue and recovery operation. Radio New Zealand's head of news Don Rood joins us from Civil Defence Headquarters. Audio

The Christchurch mayor, Bob Parker. Audio

In the two hours following the earthquake, the St John Ambulance service in Christchurch took more than 353 calls. That compares to just 250 calls it usually receives during a standard 24-hour period… Audio

For news from the UK now, we cross to our correspondent in London Barney Burnham. Audio

In Egypt, an opposition leader, Mohammed El Baradei, has warned that the military has until friday to give people a clear road map to democracy otherwise protesters will be back on the streets. Audio

Supporters of the Te Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harwira say the Maori Party leadership has not followed due process by suspending him from its caucus - only days before he was due to face a disciplinary… Audio

To China, where our correspondent Michael Bristow is in Beijing. Audio

Australia's biggest storm in living memory is slowly weakening after cutting a swathe of destruction through parts of northern Queensland - locals are astonished that so far no-one has been killed or… Audio

For news from the UK now, we cross to our correpspondetnt in London, Barney Burnham. Audio

Tennis correspondent Dave Luddy reports from Melbourne where he is watching the first day of quarter-final action. Audio

Our reporter, Danya Levy, has spent the day at Ratana Pa. Audio

An update from the tennis in Melbourne with our correspondent, Dave Luddy. Audio

For the latest action at the Australian Open we cross now to our courtside correspondent Dave Luddy: Audio

For the latest action at the Australian Open we cross now to our courtside correspondent Dave Luddy. Audio

New Zealanders are increasingly adopting, and adapting, this cuisine as their own. Audio

Some areas of Christchurch still remain cordoned off after a number of aftershocks on Boxing Day. Audio

A series of aftershocks on Boxing Day has rocked Christchurch, hitting businesses hard over the post-Christmas sales. Audio

Christchurch has been shaken once more by a series of aftershocks, disrupting Boxing Day shoppers and businesses expecting bumper sales. Audio

The Christchurch Central Area Commander, Inspector Derek Erasmus, has been in charge of the police's response to the latest aftershock. Audio

To the United Kingdom now, where our correspondent in London Barney Burnham says the weather is finally starting to thaw in time for Christmas Day. Audio

South Korea's defence ministry says a live-fire drill on an island close to the border with North Korea will go ahead as soon as fog clears. Audio

Hanover Finance investor Tom Brosnahan, and independent stockbroker Chris Lee talk about the state of Hanover now that a former Director of the company has had his assets frozen. Audio

The families of the 29 miners and contractors who died have formed a committee to fight for their interests. Audio