Join us for LIVE VIDEO coverage as Christchurch marks five years since the devastating 22 February 2011 earthquake.
RNZ News is live from Christchurch as a public service is held at the Botanic Gardens to mark the anniversary of the 6.3 magnitude Canterbury earthquake that left 185 people dead and the city devastated.
Watch LIVE coverage with RNZ's Ian Telfer:
View a gallery of pictures from today's commemorations here:
Delays with rebuilding homes, unresolved insurance claims and delays to so-called anchor projects have cast a long shadow over the progress of Christchurch's rebuild. Video
A woman who was on a bus when the 22 February 2011 quake hit describes surviving being crushed and explains why she's angry at the Christchurch City Council. Video
Gerry Brownlee and Lianne Dalziel talk to Morning Report host Guyon Espiner about Christchurch's recovery five years after the devastating earthquake. Video
Labour Party leader Andrew Little is calling for the government to expedite the process for settling peoples' insurance claims in Christchurch.
In preparation for tomorrow's earthquake anniversary, here's a run-down of some phrases that may leave people outside of Canterbury scratching their heads.
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