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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.

The police say a study on drugs, which found increasing online sales of illicit drugs, confirms a link between gangs and rising methampetamine use. Audio

ANALYSIS: The shadow of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority looms over its replacement's new CEO, writes Belinda McCammon. Audio

The new boss in charge of delivering Christchurch's anchor projects says he will bring discipline to the role.

There will be 450 more workers in the fledgling Christchurch CBD, with the Christchurch Regional Council taking possession of its new $51 million building.

The company signed up to do the single most expensive building in the Christchurch rebuild is centre stage in a corruption inquiry in the Australian Senate.

Some of Christchurch's red-zoned land could be transformed into a lake for international water sports, as the huge job of managing the quake-hit city's rebuild changes hands.