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Chief Executive of The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Government is considering introducing a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes in Christchurch this afternoon.
Up to 50 additional buildings damaged in red zone
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Authority says today's aftershocks have caused up to 50 additional buildings in the city's redzone to collapse or partially collapse.
Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee flew down to Christchurch from Wellington when he heard about the quakes.
Seismologist discusses latest Christchurch quakes
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Two weeks ago government scientists warned there was almost a one in four chance of a magnitude six to seven earthquake striking Canterbury within a year.
More damage to risky buildings in centre of Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority's manager of demolitions, Warwick Isaacs.
Earthquake minister outlines government's response
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, is leading the government's response to the latest round of earthquakes.
Powerful aftershocks strike quake-hit Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Chief Executive of the Christchurch Earthquake Reconstruction Authority, Roger Sutton.
Midday News for 14 June 2011
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Thousands in Christchurch still without power and water supply after yesterday's earthquakes and the government will soon decide which suburbs must be abandoned.
The Panel with David Slack and Bomber Bradbury (part 1)
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Topics - A poll on the Stuff website has asked Christchurch residents whether they would stay or go, following the latest earthquakes there. Pupils and staff at Auckland's King's College have been offered counselling following the fourth death of a student in 17 months.
The latest from the Earthquake Recovery Authority
Audio, Radio New Zealand
We're joined by the Christchurch earthquake recovery authority head Roger Sutton.
Decision about Christchurch suburbs close
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Government has a clear picture of what areas of Christchurch cannot be rebuilt because of earthquake damage but will not reveal them yet.
EQC and insurers seek clarity on payouts
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Earthquake Commission and the Insurance Council are going to the High Court for a ruling on who's responsible for 10-thousand claims from the earlier Canterbury earthquakes.
Christchurch residents consider leaving as aftershocks continue
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Many people in this city are, yet again, cleaning up after a major earthquake. An increasing number of householders, especially in the badly hit eastern suburbs, say they're close to hanging up their spades and shipping out.
Work continues to restore water supply to homes
Audio, Radio New Zealand
For the latest on the damage caused by Monday's earthquakes, we're joined by the Christchurch City Council's water and waste unit manager, Mark Christison.
Recovery head says demolition process will be sped up
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Head of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, Roger Sutton is in our Christchurch studio .
Global insurance industry now wary of New Zealand
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The insurance industry says overseas insurers have become wary of New Zealand after Monday's earthquakes in Christchurch and higher premiums across the country are now almost inevitable.
Minister for Earthquake Recovery
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Minister for Earthquake Recovery, Gerry Brownlee, responds to Christchurch residents in limbo awaiting a geotech report into which suburbs will be abandoned.
Greens say Christchurch suburbs plan needs a hurry up
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee is defending the time it's taking to get robust information for a full report on the matter.
Catholic community faces tough decision over Cathedral
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Catholic basilica in Christchurch was further damaged in Monday's earthquake making its demolition all but inevitable.
Quake impact on schooling
Audio, Radio New Zealand
What impact are the earthquakes having on secondary students' education? Lynn Freeman talks to Principal of Avonside Girls High School, Sue Hume, and NZQA Deputy Chief Executive, Bali Haque. We also hear from John Bangma, President of the Canterbury Primary Principals' Association, on how primary students are coping.
Clean up continues in Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
In Christchurch power is back on for all but a small number of customers after Monday's earthquakes, but the city council is warning it could be six months before water supplies return to normal.
Chch's insurance coverage less vulnerable than golden state
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The man who heads California's earthquake insurance agency says Christchurch is much better placed to recover from earthquake devastation than his state.
Famous pie recipe under the hammer for earthquake
Audio, Radio New Zealand
They were world - famous in Hororata and now the aftermath of last year's devastating earthquake has forced the Canterbury town's pub to give up the secret of its crowd pleasing pie recipe.
The closest home to Monday's quake epicentre
Audio, Radio New Zealand
When the 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Christchurch at 2:20 on Monday afternoon Barry Ross was outside his home at Godley Head on the Port Hills, where is he is the Department of Conservation caretaker. Barry's house is thought to be the closest to the epicentre that day and such was the force of the quake he was thrown to the ground and some of the cliff nearby fell away. He lost power and water for a few days but now he's back home, clearing up and determined to get on with life.
Homeowners unhappy about Government payout scheme
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Homeowners in Christchurch have told earthquake authorities they face heavy losses under the Government's property payout scheme.
Christchurch Earthquake Appeal update
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Christchurch Earthquake Appeal established by the government and spearheaded by NZX Chief Executive Mark Weldon has attracted donor money from companies and individuals around the world. How will that money be spent?
Latest earthquakes leave women's refuges overflowing
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Christchurch Womens Refuge says its safe houses are full as women have fled the worsening domestic violence in the city following June's powerful aftershocks.
Extra police provide reassurance on Christchurch streets
Audio, Radio New Zealand
In Christchurch, 75 police officers from across the country remain on the beat, bolstering the local contingent following February's earthquake.
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.
The Panel with Tino Pereira and Finlay MacDonald (part 2)
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Research indicates that up to 40% of small companies in Christchurch could eventually fold following the earthquake on 22 February; Research into the benefits of airline air-points programmes in the United States has concluded that it's difficult to redeem the air miles and to understand the"ins and outs"of each airline's scheme.