Christ Church Cathedral in December 2012 about a year after the back-to-back earthquakes. A couple of train box cars can be seen on the far right. They were used throughout Christchurch to help shore ...

Families of the victims killed in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake have met with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge today. The royal couple visited the city to pay their respects to the 185 people who ...

More than 13 years after the earthquake that devastated the city of Christchurch, the professional body Engineering New Zealand (formerly IPENZ) has upheld a complaint against Dr Alan Reay, whose ...

The net number of people leaving New Zealand for Australia in May this year was 3,300, Statistics New Zealand said, eclipsing the previous monthly high of 2,900 set in 1979. Government statistician ...

Earthquake victims in New Zealand are receiving more celebrity support as charities continue to campaign for help. As the official death toll reaches 150, Lionel Richie has announced he will release a ...

A STRONG 4.3 magnitude earthquake has shaken Christchurch, hitting near the epicentre of the fatal tremor that shook the region in 2011. The earthquake struck about 35km south of Oxford, near ...

A man who lost his wife when the CTV building collapsed in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake says the government's new rules are prioritising building owners over potential victims. Under the new ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A series of strong earthquakes struck the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday, rattling buildings, sending goods tumbling from shelves and prompting terrified ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- A powerful earthquake has struck New Zealand near the city of Christchurch, with strong jolts felt over 200 kilometers (120 miles) away in the capital, Wellington.

The 14-hundred square metre site, at the north-west corner of the square, has been sitting vacant since the 2011 earthquake. Before that, it was the site of Grant Thornton House - a 12-level office ...