Checkpoint

While many Christchurch residents are uncertain of their future, questions are also being asked about the shaking up of the entire country's economic prospects. Audio

We're joined by the Christchurch earthquake recovery authority head Roger Sutton. Audio

A decision is imminent about which parts of Christchurch will be abandoned, but the Government isn't saying just when it will be revealed. Audio

A decision's close on abandoning parts of quake hit Christchurch. An inquest hears how a man lay dead in a resthome for more than a week and ash in the skies, frustration on the ground - still it goes… Read more Audio

Civil Defence in Christchurch has held a media briefing updating the state of the city's power, roads and water supplies. Audio

To Latin America now, where our correspondent Daniel Schweimler says the Chilean volcano causing travel chaos here, is still spewing out ash. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

Labour claims the downloading of personal information from one of its websites is a politically motivated attack on the party. Audio

Dean Lester moved in with his mother in the southern suburb of Somerfield after the February 22 earthquake badly damaged his house. He was in a cafe in the area when both earthquakes hit. Audio

Our reporter Bridget Mills has just been at a civil defence conference in Christchurch. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Earlier we spoke to Lyttleton resident Rita Langley about the damage there. Audio