Canterbury
Chch quake: 'It's the day that my life changed in so many ways'
A firefighter who crawled into the ruins of the CTV building after the devastating Christchurch earthquake has returned to the site for the first time. Audio
Families attend Chch earthquake memorial unveiling
The Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial was unveiled to the public at a memorial attended by more than 3000 people. Video, Audio
Chch 'looking good' 6 years after quake
Raf Manji is a Christchurch City Councillor and chair of the Strategy and Finance committee. He joins John Campbell in Christchurch. Video, Audio
Brother of CTV language director speaks about sister's death
Francisco Torres' sister Elsa de Frood, died alongside 115 other people in the CTV building. Mr Torres speaks to John Campbell about her life. Video, Audio
Quake victim's family travels from US for memorial
Rachel Conley's family has flown to Christchurch for the first time for the unveiling of the memorial wall. They are staying with a NZ family, whose son died along with Rachel in the earthquake. Video, Audio, Gallery
Firefighter returns to CTV site for first time since quake
Terry Gyde returned to the site of the CTV building for the first time today, six years after he rescued people from the torn, crumbled structure which collapsed in the earthquake. Video, Audio, Gallery
Memorial for Canterbury quake victims unveiled
The Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial has been officially unveiled, with thousands turning out to mark six years since the deadly disaster. Video
Christchurch remembers the deadly quake six years ago today
Christchurch remembers six years on from the deadly earthquake. Audio
Firefighters on alert for Port Hills flare-up
New hotspots have been found at the Christchurch Adventure Park, with warm weather and a wind change expected this afternoon.
Christchurch Memorial
The public will have its first chance to see an $11 million earthquake memorial today, after family members of the injured and dead held an emotional private service at the site yesterday evening. Audio
Chch rebuild: 'It's really going to be amazing'
Recovery authorities promise all but one of Christchurch's anchor projects will be under construction this year, as the city's rebuild hits its stride.
Port Hills' worst affected residents to be allowed past cordon
Residents of one of the worst affected areas from the Port Hills fire, those living at Worsleys Road, will be allowed past the cordons at 9am. Audio
Earthquake Memorial opens on 6th anniversary of quake
A 150 metre memorial wall will be unveiled on the banks of the Avon today six years after the devastating earthquake hit Christchurch. Bruce McEachen says it is an inspiring place and the wall will… Audio
Port Hills fire: more residents allowed home
One Christchurch family will return to "a green oasis in a sea of black" when the cordon to Worsleys Road opens to residents this morning.
Worsley Road residents set to return to Port Hills homes
Jo Kinley of Worsley's Road on Christchurch's Port Hills talks of the relief of being allowed to return to her home following the fire. Audio
Port Hills fire: Major cordon to be lifted
Fire evacuees on Christchurch's Worsleys Road will be allowed back to their homes on Wednesday morning.
Fans travel from all over the world for Springsteen concert
30,000 fans are gathering in Christchurch ahead of Bruce Springsteen's first concert there tonight. Video, Audio
Tradewinds for 21 February 2017
New Zealand's foreign minister on Melanesian tour; the Kiribati Catholic Church is keen on tourism development but not on reviving the Russian Empire; Pacific workers join the rebuild of Christchurch.
…Port Hills fire: State of emergency extended
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel says the state of emergency covering Christchurch and Selwyn has been extended to next week. Video
30,000 to watch Springsteen on eve of quake anniversary
People have been queuing for days for the Bruce Springsteen concert in Christchurch tonight, ahead of the sixth anniversary of the 2011 earthquake. Glenn McCartney is at the front of the queue. Video, Audio