Canterbury Earthquake - Andrew Holden

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Andrew Holden is the Editor of The Press. The Christchurch Press building suffered extreme damge.

Canterbury Earthquake - James Ball

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Some Christchurch residents were able to get out of the city to stay with relatives.

Canterbury Earthquake - Stephen Jacobi

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Today was the second day of a meeting of the US New Zealand Partnership Forum.

Canterbury Earthquake - Mary Macharpher

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Mary Macharpher is in Sydenham, and has two bedrooms for anyone who might need them.

Canterbury Earthquake - Rachel Graham

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Radio New Zealand Reporter Rachel Graham is at the Christchurch City Council's civil defense headquarters.

Cowles Stadium welfare centre closed

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Cowles Stadium welfare centre for Christchurch earthquake evacuees has closed for health reasons.

Sarah Lockey

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Sarah Lockey is a New Zealander in London who is organising a fundraiser for Canterbury earthquake victims.

Canterbury Earthquake - Daille Rogers

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Daille Rogers is at Hagley Park where people have been evacuated from the central city.

The latest from the Earthquake Recovery Authority

Audio, Radio New Zealand

We're joined by the Christchurch earthquake recovery authority head Roger Sutton.

'Needle not moving' as botched EQC re-repairs still coming in - Megan Woods

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Some 10 years on from the devastating Canterbury quakes, the wait is still not over when it comes to law changes needed to improve the Earthquake Commission. The government will not get it done until 2021, if it's re-elected. Meanwhile cases of botched quake repairs needing a fix are still flooding into EQC, Greater Christchurch Regeneration Minister Megan Woods told Checkpoint.

Canterbury Earthquake - Bob Parker

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Mayor of Christchurch, Bob Parker tells Cantabrians to take precautions, and declares a State of Emergency.

Canterbury Earthquake - Jessica Horn

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Reporter Jessica Horn is at Burnside High School, where a welfare centre has been set up.

CERA chief executive details today's announcement

Audio, Radio New Zealand

With us is the chief executive of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority - Roger Sutton.

Bill on Christchurch recovery authority set to pass

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Legislation setting up the Authority for the Christchurch Earthquake Recovery has passed.

Canterbury Earthquake - Bob Parker

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker says that this earthquake felt as violent as the one in September.

Canterbury Earthquake - Phil Goff

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Labour Party leader Phil Goff is outside the Pyne Gould building - where people are trapped inside.

150 businesses could fold following the earthquake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

It's estimated up to 150 businesses will go bust following the Canterbury earthquake.

Second Christchurch earthquake - Eight years on

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Eight years ago today Christchurch was shaken to its core, as a second major earthquake hit.

Canterbury Earthquake - Colonel Roger McElwain

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Colonel Roger McElwain has recently been briefed on the military response in Christchurch.

Earthquake Support Subsidy scheme

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Returning now to the emergency finance package for Christchurch businesses, which the Prime Minister announced this afternoon.

Ukuleles help Chirstchurch children deal with quake

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A Christchurch school has bought ukuleles for all its children out of earthquake donations.

The latest from Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The head of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority Roger Sutton is with us now.

Christchurch workers compensation

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Workers who lose their income as a result of the earthquake in Canterbury will be eligible for compensation.

Canterbury health officials issue asbestos warning

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Those clearing up earthquake-damaged buildings in Canterbury are being warned to beware of asbestos.

Quake inquiry recommends tougher concrete and steel standards

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Canterbury earthquakes is recommending toughening the standards for concrete buildings and structural steel.

Christchurch mental health services struggle with demand

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The number of emergency psychiatric assessments in Christchurch has more than doubled since the earthquakes struck.

Christchurch earthquake class action heads to court

Audio, Radio New Zealand

A class action taken by 40 Canterbury earthquake claimants against Southern Response heads to court tomorrow.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 499

Images, UC QuakeStudies

A view down Armagh Street where a cordon checkpoint has been set up and guarded by the Army. On the road side are rubbish bins and road cones to divert the traffic. Part of the Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings can be seen.

Canterbury Earthquake - Jessica Horne

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Radio New Zealand reporter Jessica Horne is at her home in Christchurch, which has sunken into the ground.

Schools to focus on emotional recovery

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Christchurch principals say schools' recovery from Tuesday's earthquake will focus more on emotional issues than infrastructure.