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Today marks one week since the devastating earthquake struck Christchurch and overnight, the death toll from the rubble has risen. 154 bodies have now been recovered.
The Finance Minister, Bill English, says the Christchurch earthquake means the New Zealand economy is unlikely to grow this fiscal year.
Anglican and Catholic churches will unite today, holding services with cathedral bells tolling throughout the country in remembrance of those who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
Later today at 12.51 many parts of the country will be stopping for two minutes silence for the victims of the Canterbury earthquake.
The private education sector in Christchurch is working on how to convince foreign students to keep coming to the city after last week's earthquake.
Christchurch based science commentator Simon Pollard, talks about his earthquake experience.
Topics - New Zealanders paid tribute to the victims of the Christchurch earthquake today - with two minutes' silence marking the moment the disaster struck last week. The emergency ambulance service provider, St John, has hit out at hoax callers who have been wasting valuable time and ambulance service resources following Tuesday's earthquake.
Church bells tolled around the country at exactly 12.51 this afternoon - one week on from the deadly Christchurch earthquake, which may have claimed as many as 240 lives.
Canterbury Museum says because of the earthquake it's likely to be weeks before they can open a sealed time capsule found under a statue brought down by the quake.
The political consensus over the response to the Christchurch earthquake is in danger of collapsing.
Church bells toll and thousands stand in silence to commemorate the Christchurch earthquake. Petrol prices go up, but the quake damaged city is spared and what was found under a statue in Cathedral Square?
A week after the devastating earthquake many are still needing assistance to get essential provisions such as food and water.
A large crowd gathered outside Parliament to pay their respects to the people of Christchurch after last week's 6-point-3 magnitude earthquake.
A huge boulder, being sold to raise money for the Christchurch earthquake appeal, is becoming an online auction sensation.
Charlotte Yates talks about the Witi Ihimaera concerts in Auckland to help raise funds for the Christchurch earthquake recovery.
Roading contractors are already repairing many Christchurch streets damaged by last week's earthquake.
Pacific communities are rallying around each other in the wake of last week's Christchurch earthquake.
Banks are urging Christchurch residents experiencing financial hardship following last week's earthquake to approach them for help.
Households in Christchurch are being warned many face a long wait before essential services are restored following last week's earthquake.
The collapsed PGC and CTV buildings in the Christchurch CBD were both"green stickered"by city council inspectors following the earthquake in September last year.
The declaration by the Finance Minister that all spending is now under review has prompted warnings that the Christchurch earthquake should not be used to push through unpopular policies.
The wind is picking up in Christchurch, causing concern about dust storms being blown up from earthquake debris and silt.
Some parts of central Christchurch may have been hit by rogue seismic energy during last week's earthquake, amplifying the level of destruction.
The devastation caused by the Christchurch earthquake has other cities reviewing how well they are prepared for a similar shake.
The devastation caused by the Christchurch earthquake has other cities reviewing how well they are prepared for a similar shake.
The elderly are finding it difficult to come to terms with the Christchurch earthquake and its aftermath.
Petrol and diesel price hikes have disappointed some of those on the frontline of the Christchurch earthquake clean-up.
How will the government pay its estimated $5 billion share of the rebuild of Christchurch?
This weekend the Kiwi Club of New York is having a big fundraiser to benefit the Christchurch Earthquake appeal.