Katy Gosset

Explosives have been shaking Christchurch's QE2 sports centre today to simulate a magnitude 4 earthquake. Audio

The police in Christchurch say a man found face-down in the Heathcote River this morning has no injuries and it's not clear how he ended up in the water. Audio

A man who deliberately grabbed the steering wheel of a car and sent into the path of a bus - killing three young people - has been jailed for 14 years. Audio

Don Tappin manufactures clocks and exports them around the globe. More recently, he's brought the world of clocks to Christchurch, showcasing a selection of rare and international time pieces at his… Audio

Katy Gosset gets on the track with Christchurch city's Roller Derby girls. Audio

There are claims the Historic Places Trust has been gutless, failing to save quake-damaged Christchurch buildings from demolition. Audio

Heritage supporters are hoping that serious earthquake damage wrought upon Christchurch cemeteries will be repaired- but the issue of who funds that work remains unresolved. Audio

The South Island iwi, Ngai Tahu, is getting tough on smoking as it considers making its Kaikoura marae smoke-free. Audio

The All Blacks have met with the families of those killed in the February earthquake, as part of their three day visit to Christchurch. Audio

Business leaders say inability to get insurance is holding back Christchurch's recovery. A seminar on the issue was held in the city yesterday. Audio

Katy Gosset visits the now vibrant Christchurch suburb of Addington which has been transformed into a substitute CBD. Audio

Members of the building industry say a serious skills shortage is looming as the Government releases new estimates of the number of homes seriously damaged in the Canterbury earthquakes. Audio

The Coroner will today hear more evidence about the more than 60 language students who perished in the Canterbury Television building when it collapsed in February's earthquake. Audio

Katy Gosset visits a small boutique in Christchurch where members of the local Russian community can find their favourite delicacies. Audio

Insurance cover has been cancelled for Christchurch's historic Arts Centre and its Catholic Cathedral which were both badly damaged in the February earthquake. Audio

It's crunchtime for many homeowners in Christchurch who have now received the formal Government offers to buy their red-zoned land. Audio

The concept of a 'Men's Shed' is aimed at providing a place where men can both socialise and work on projects in a shed-like setting. Audio

Road builders are being castigated over the route they've chosen for the next stage of Christchurch's southern motorway. Audio

The Government has announced it will spend close to four million dollars on legal costs for people living in Christchurch's residential red zone - if they accept an offer to sell their homes. Audio

Students forced to leave Christchurch's Linwood College by February's earthquake returned to their school for the first time today. Audio