Christchurch Press Image: John Kirk-Anderson, 2011:02:23 10:18:45

Images, UC QuakeStudies

Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake-damaged war memorial in Lyttelton".

Checkpoint Top Stories for Wednesday 31 August 2011

Audio, Radio New Zealand

More than 800 medals are stolen from the War Memorial Museum in Waiouru. Shares in State Owned Enterprises will be capped at 10 percent and gaps in the government's insurance cover will leave many schools damaged by the earthquakes in Canterbury out of pocket.