Christchurch couple reflects on quake's seventh anniversary
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Javier and Jackie Garcia Knight look back on the earthquake that changed Christchurch and New Zealand forever.
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Number of Christchurch burglaries has increased after quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The police say there have been more burglaries in Christchurch following the February earthquake.
Adelaide mourns today for sister city Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Today's memorial for the victims of the Christchurch earthquake is also being marked in Adelaide.
Nation marks one year since quake struck Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Today, the nation marks a year since the 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Christchurch.
Insight for 31 January 2016 - Christchurch 5 Years On
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Belinda McCammon tracks progress in Christchurch 5 years after the earthquake that killed 185 people
Shape Shifting Fashion
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Shapeshifting is a conference organised by AUT featuring local and international guest speakers, academics, and innovators involved in the world of fashion and textiles. The conference is the first of its kind in the world, and its function isn't about discussing ways to build brands and to talk about trends, but a chance to think outside the box; a means to inspire, network and spark discourse. Sonia Sly talks to Christina Cie about the Christchurch Earthquake and its impact on clothing and identity for the community at large, US artist Nick Cave takes his 'body' of work into extraordinary musical and performing heights with 'Sound Suits' and Co-Director Andreas Mikellis discusses the way in which the notion of 'fashion' is changing and the importance of looking to the future.
Retail therapy another strand to Christchurch's recovery
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Shopping or retail therapy is helping some Christchurch residents return to normality after the February earthquake.
T-Rex earthquake machine begins soil tests in Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A truck that simulates earthquakes to test soil quality is being tried out in Christchurch today.
Hunt for Christchurch rebuild workers in Wellington
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Christchurch employers have been in Wellington today signing up tradespeople to help rebuild the earthquake damaged city.
Christchurch Earthquake - Matthew Carpenter and Gerry Brownlee
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Matthew Carpenter is from the Canterbury Business Recovery Network. Gerry Brownlee is a Christchurch MP.
Engineers work to restore Christchurch flood protection
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Construction teams are working to fix earthquake damaged stopbanks in the Waimakariri and Kaiapoi rivers near Christchurch.
Rain latest woe for Christchurch's quake-damaged homes
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The downpours have added yet another problem for Christchurch residents living in earthquake-stricken homes.
Christchurch's art community struggles to regroup after quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A lack of affordable space after Christchurch's earthquake threatens to fracture the city's arts community.
Trades people in Christchurch in short supply
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Christchurch trades companies say they are struggling to find experienced staff as the earthquake rebuild begins.
Time capsules from Christchurch's ruins reveal secrets
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Three time capsules recovered from the ruins of Christchurch in the days following the February earthquake have been opened. Two came from the John Robert Godley statue plinth in front of the Christchurch Cathedral, while the other came from the old civic building on Manchester Street.
Lianne Dalziel on Christchurch, 2011, and now
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel has experienced her fair share of earthquakes as a resident, MP and then Mayor. She joins Checkpoint.
Christchurch earthquake one of most momentous NZ stories
Audio, Radio New Zealand
And when the devastating 6.3 magnitude quake hit Christchurch, people turned to Radio New Zealand for news.
Felicity Milburn
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Christchurch Art Gallery curator talks about the show she has recently taken to Western Australia about the consequences of the earthquakes on Christchurch artists.
Christchurch tap water safe to drink again
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The instruction to boil water that's been in place across Christchurch since the 22 February earthquake has been lifted.
Pacific communities rally to help each other in Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Pacific communities are rallying around each other in the wake of last week's Christchurch earthquake.
Banks urge Christchurch customers to seek help
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Banks are urging Christchurch residents experiencing financial hardship following last week's earthquake to approach them for help.
Message from San Francisco mayor for Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The man who was mayor of San Francisco during the 1989 earthquake is in Christchurch at the moment.
Christchurch spirits flagging after weeks of making do
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Most parts of Christchurch damaged by last month's 6.3 earthquake now have power and water.
New Zealanders in London converge to support Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Thousands of New Zealanders in London have converged for two events to support earthquake-stricken Christchurch.
Christchurch businesses says roll-back of support too soon
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Some Christchurch businesses are accusing the government of winding down its earthquake assistance programme too soon.
Arts festival heralds return of culture to Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The first major arts event to be held in Christchurch since the February earthquake kicks off today.
Fourth time capsule discovered in Christchurch ruins revealed
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The fourth time capsule discovered in the ruins of the February earthquake has been opened in Christchurch.
Explosives have been shaking Christchurch's QE2 sports centre
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Explosives have been shaking Christchurch's QE2 sports centre today to simulate a magnitude 4 earthquake.
International research sheds new light on Christchurch quake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
International research has shed new light on why the February earthquake in Christchurch was so damaging.
Christchurch's Ellerslie Flower Show has earthquake flavour
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Ellerslie International Flower Show opens in Christchurch today, a year after the February earthquake stopped the show.