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An engineer has presented Christchurch City Council with a step-by-step plan to stabilise, then repair, the city's Anglican cathedral.

An engineer has outlined a plan to a Christchurch City Council committee on how the Anglican Cathedral can be made safe and restored.

The Anglican Church is asking for clarification in the High Court over whether it can fund the new so-called cardboard cathedral with insurance money from the severely damaged ChristChurch Cathedral.

Hundreds of people have attended an official ceremony in Christchurch marking the second anniversary of the February earthquake which claimed 185 lives. Audio

The Anglican Church says sacred and historical items inside ChristChurch Cathedral have suffered further damage from aftershocks.

Work has begun on fitting Christchurch's "cardboard cathedral" with cardboard. This stage of the construction is expected to take three weeks.

The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority has released a video showing time-lapse photography of the Christchurch Central Business District taken between 1 February last year and 31 January this…

Christchurch City Council has issued details about how the second anniversary of the earthquakes will be commemorated on 22 February.

The demolition of Christchurch's city centre resumes on Monday after a two-week break over the holidays.

The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority says it's working to cover and contain asbestos that was discovered at a stockpile area for earthquake rubble in central Christchurch.

New Year's celebrations have been taking place around the country as New Zealanders farewell 2012 and welcome the start of 2013.

Christchurch City Council is applying for resource consent to open up Cathedral Squarein the city's quake-damaged red zone.

Christchurch's annual Christmas carol service, Carols in the Square, will be held in Latimer Square on Saturday night.

An inquest into the collapse of the CTV building has been told proper post-mortems were not carried out on the 115 people who died and the exact cause and timing of their deaths may never be known.

Christchurch's Christmas festivities, traditionally held in Cathedral Square, will begin this weekend at a new home in Latimer Square.

Fundraisers for Christchurch's temporary cathedral are sending four large cardboard tubes around New Zealand to raise money for its construction.

The Anglican church in Christchurch has formally decided there will be a cathedral on the existing ChristChurch Cathedral site.

The Anglican Church says it will reconsider how it funds the transitional cathedral in light of a recent High Court judgement.

The streets of Christchurch could give priority to cyclists and walkers as a way to improve travel across the city, under a draft transport plan for the city.

The High Court at Christchurch has granted an application to halt the demolition of the quake-damaged ChristChurch Cathedral. Audio