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5:37 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio

5:28 PM.Doctor Chris Henry helped rescue people from the CTV building after the 2011 earthquake. On Monday he pulled a 100-year-old woman from the rubble of a homestead in Kaikoura. Audio

5:18 PM.Kaikoura business owners are holding an impromptu meeting to discuss their situation. Checkpoint speaks to people attending the meeting at the Whaler Bar and Restaurant. Video, Audio

5:13 PM.Short term support offered to Kaikoura businesses may not be enough to stop many from going bankrupt, the owner of Kaikoura Cheese says. Video, Audio

5:12 PM.The government has announced an eight week subsidy package to help small businesses keep staff on, in the aftermath of Monday's 7.8 earthquake. Video, Audio

5:07 PM.Ten buildings in central Wellington had to be evacuated today due to earthquake-risk. Wellington Mayor Justin Lester joins Checkpoint. Audio

6:24 PM.The naval ship the HMNZS Canterbury is leaving Kaikoura with 160 people, and two dogs on board. Video, Audio

6:21 PM.At the Orokonui Ecosanctuary near Dunedin, conservation staff have been running around the bush trying to catch Kiwi to send to a predator free island. Read more Video, Audio

6:18 PM.About 100 protesters have clashed with police outside a defence forum on Auckland's waterfront today. Video, Audio

6:09 PM.Finance Minister Bill English says it's unclear how much the total cost of Monday's earthquake will be. Video, Audio

5:52 PM.Ben and Renee Dampier-Crossley live between Culverden and the township of Waiau. They describe what it was like when the quake hit. Read more Video, Audio

5:37 PM.Is NZ prepared for quakes such as the one that struck, shook and killed on Monday? John Campbell asks that question in this report. Read more Video, Audio

5:34 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio

5:28 PM.Wellington residents have started the arduous task of cleaning up after yesterday's storm. Kate Gudsell went to Pauatahanui to talk to some affected residents. Video, Audio

5:23 PM.Wellington City Council Building Control Manager Mike Scott joins Checkpoint with the latest on building closures in Wellington, due to increased earthquake risk. Video, Audio

5:20 PM.About 60 buildings in Wellington have been closed because of an increased earthquake risk following Monday's 7.5 quake near Hamner Springs. Video, Audio

5:13 PM.Businesses in the areas hardest hit by the earthquakes will know within the next 48 hours what government assistance they will receive. Prime Minister John Key joins Checkpoint. Video, Audio

5:07 PM.State Highway One north of Kaikoura is likely to remain closed for many months, Prime Minister John Key says. Video, Audio

6:54 PM.Decisions about the long-term future for residents of the extensively-damaged Mt Lyford Village will be made next Tuesday. The small town suffered serious damage in yesterday's quake. Video, Audio

6:50 PM.Kaikoura District Council was holding a conference at Alpine Lodge in St Arnaud when the quake hit. The lodge's owner expects to lose some business - but at least he knows how to save the wine. Video, Audio