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The Canterbury Plains could suffer more damage than previously expected in an Alpine Fault quake - worse than some areas close to the fault. Video

Christchurch's leading business group is criticising city council plans to slow down its earthquake rebuild programme.

Christchurch City Council needs to be "staunch and brave" and move ahead with the rebuild rather than stalling it, Canterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce says.

The grass roots organisations that sprang up after the 2011 Canterbury earthquake are showing little sign of fading away, as life slowly returns to normal.

A Christchurch mother who left her home because of domestic violence and is now sleeping in her car says the system has failed her.

The Prime Minister is keen to see a resolution to the impasse over Christchurch's cathedral.

The owner of a Christchurch home is claiming it will cost nearly $8.5 million to rebuild the luxury waterfront property - a sum the insurer is disputing.

Housing New Zealand is promising to have its earthquake damaged homes in Christchurch rebuilt by June, six months after it said the work would be completed.

The merging of two Christchurch schools has been the 'challenge of his career', the principal of Waitākiri School says.

Delays to Christchurch's anchor projects have robbed the Canterbury economy of more than $150 million worth of investment, the Labour Party says.

The port town of Lyttelton has taken a big step in its rebuilding after the 2011 Canterbury earthquake with the opening of its new primary school.

Noise complaints about construction in Christchurch have jumped more than 300 percent in the last five years.

Christchurch City Council is certain a mistake calculating flood levels is confined to five homes.

A community group helping Christchurch homeowners get fair insurance settlements says it has found huge discrepancies in the city council's flood modelling. Video

The Earthquake Commission is defending its handling of Canterbury earthquake claims, following what a group of homeowners is calling a landmark settlement. Audio

A maze of roadworks in parts of Christchurch is threatening the future of some businesses. Video

Ngài Tahu has ditched plans for a cultural precinct in central Christchurch, but the head of a group overseeing the rebuild says work is underway on all the planned anchor projects.

A Kaiapoi couple are considering legal action against the Earthquake Commission, after being offered just over $1000 to fix their land.