Kaikoura bees evacuated by sea
Kaikoura bees evacuated by sea
Military personnel assisting in the wake of last week's monster earthquake have completed their buzziest mission yet, rescuing a Kaikoura man's 30,000 bees.
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Kekerengu Fault video shows quake damage
Kekerengu Fault video shows quake damage
A new video of the Kekerengu Fault shows the shocking damage caused by last week's 7.8 magnitude earthquake on the landscape.
$5m quake primary sector package
$5m quake primary sector package
The Government will contribute at least $5 million in primary sector support to those affected by the Kaikoura earthquake and its aftershocks, Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy said.
No easy crossing for army convoy to Kaikoura
No easy crossing for army convoy to Kaikoura
There are 55 soldiers and 28 NZ Army vehicles making their way to Kaikoura.
Civil Defence overhaul due after tsunami warning confusion
Civil Defence overhaul due after tsunami warning confusion
A Civil Defence overhaul is inevitable following confusion over tsunami warnings after Monday's earthquake, the Government says.
Partying freeloaders upset Kaikoura locals, MP says
Partying freeloaders upset Kaikoura locals, MP says
Stranded tourists drinking and partying through the night are causing grief for Kaikoura locals, New Zealand First deputy leader Ron Mark says
Interislander traffic pours over alpine passes
Interislander traffic pours over alpine passes
Traffic from the Interislander ferry is now pouring through Murchison, and over both the Lewis and Arthur's alpine passes, with trucks rumbling through day and night.
It's God's view, not mine: Tamaki
It's God's view, not mine: Tamaki
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says it is not just gays, sinners and murderers who are responsible for earthquakes, but anybody indulging in illicit sexual behaviour and more.
Support package for Kaikoura announced
Support package for Kaikoura announced
The Government has announced a relief package for quake-hit small businesses in Kaikoura.
More Wellington buildings evacuated
More Wellington buildings evacuated
More quake-damaged buildings in central Wellington are being evacuated and the Government has launched an investigation.
Sense of relief in Kaikoura
Sense of relief in Kaikoura
The ship was a symbol of hope for thousands.
PM promises fast-track help for Kaikoura businesses
PM promises fast-track help for Kaikoura businesses
``Summer's coming up, and what do we do? It should be our busiest period and what do we do?''
Quake-damaged building to be 'deconstructed'
Quake-damaged building to be 'deconstructed'
A badly quake-damaged building on Molesworth St, in Wellington, is likely to be ''deconstructed'', Wellington Mayor Justin Lester told a press conference this afternoon.
Navy evacuates stranded tourists
Navy evacuates stranded tourists
Navy vessels have reached Kaikoura, bringing supplies and helping evacuate stranded tourists and residents.
Quake: state of the highways
Quake: state of the highways
NZ Transport Agency contractors have been working urgently on Tuesday to assess the safety of key South Island state highway routes, clear slips and safely reopen roads.
'It was hell'
Rescued quake victims: 'It was hell'
Their faces told the story of the night before. Quake shaken tourists, parents and children, stumbling out from helicopters that swept down from the sky to land in an overgrown rugby field at Cheviot.
Water Kaikoura's most pressing need
Water Kaikoura's most pressing need
It was crayfish for breakfast courtesy of Ngai Tahu for stranded travellers in Kaikoura but water remains in short supply.
First Pakistan test still on after quake
First Pakistan test still on after quake
The first test between New Zealand and Pakistan is to go head this week after engineers checked the safety of the Christchurch cricket venue after Monday's earthquake.
GPS data shows how quake warped NZ
GPS data shows how quake warped NZ
Scientists are trawling through data collected by hundreds of GPS markers scattered across the country to see how New Zealand has shifted following the latest quake.
Farmers pool resources to keep milking
Farmers pool resources to keep milking
North Canterbury farmers are rallying together by sharing cow sheds and lending generators as they try to carry out the daily business of running their farms despite some suffering extensive damage...