Maja Burry
Chch homeowners share heartbreaking stories with MP
Christchurch Labour MP and insurance lawyer Duncan Webb held a drop in session to offer advice to quake-claimants today. He expected about eight people but 40 people turned up. Audio
100 rural communities to get mobile coverage
The government has announced Haast and 100 other rural communities will get mobile coverage by 2022. Audio
Christchurch locals on who's to blame for botched EQC repairs
National's EQC spokesman Stuart Smith said EQC should sue Fletchers, but former Fletchers CEO Mark Binns says that won't happen. Who do people on the streets of Christchurch think should be liable? Audio
Chch butcher found guilty of murdering Renee Duckmanton
The family of slain Christchurch woman Renee Duckmanton cried and applauded as Sainey Marong was found guilty of her murder at the High Court in Christchurch today. Audio
Seven years on from quake, Christchurch still rebuilding
It's seven years today since Christchurch was rocked by the magnitude 6.3 earthquake. It killed 185 people, injured thousands more and led to whole suburbs and most of the central city being… Audio
CTV memorial garden opens in time for quake anniversary
The memorial garden that marks the site of the CTV building opens to the public today on the seventh anniversary of the quake in Christchurch. One hundred and fifteen people - two thirds of those… Audio
Flood-prone residents advised to prepare to self evacuate
RNZ reporter Maja Burry is in Christchurch. She tells John Campbell ex-Cyclone Gita is expected to flood homes along the Heathcote River. Video, Audio
Frustration mounts in Christchurch over 7 years battling EQC
Nearly seven years on from the Christchurch earthquake, some quake damaged homeowners with unresolved insurance claims say they are being driven to the point of complete exhaustion. Video, Audio
One year since fire tore through Port Hills
Helicopter pilot Steve Askin died fighting the Port Hills fires and nine homes were destroyed. New Zealanders are being warned to prepare for more fires like it. Video, Audio
Port Hills fire: One year on, locals still recovering
It's one year since Christchurch's devastating Port Hills Fires started. At about 5:45pm on February 13 last year a fire started on Early Valley Road in Lansdowne. Four hours later, another blaze… Audio
Body found at Christchurch's Sumner Beach
A body has been found washed up on Sumner Beach in Christchurch. The police say a person jogging along the beach reported the discovery just after 4:30am on Monday. A police team is at the scene but… Audio
Port Hills recovering slowly after 2017 fire
Next week will mark one year since Christchurch's devastating Port Hills Fires began. The two suspicious blazes broke out on several kilometres apart on February 13 and burned uncontrolled for more… Audio
Dunedin facing big cleanup after flooding
The clean-up was under way in Dunedin today, after more than 100mm of rain yesterday caused houses and roads to flood and prompted some evacuations. Video, Audio
Goodbye heat, hello summer storm
Former Tropical cyclone Fehi is causing chaos across the country, with some residents told to evacuate their homes. Heavy rain has caused flooding in Auckland while the South prepares for the… Audio, Gallery