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NationalNovember 17

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
Partying freeloaders upset Kaikoura locals, MP says
Partying freeloaders upset Kaikoura locals, MP says
NationalNovember 17

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.
Interislander traffic pours over alpine passes
Interislander traffic pours over alpine passes
NationalNovember 17

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.
It's God's view, not mine: Tamaki
It's God's view, not mine: Tamaki
NationalNovember 17

Support package for Kaikoura announced

The Government has announced a relief package for quake-hit small businesses in Kaikoura.
Support package for Kaikoura announced
Support package for Kaikoura announced
NationalNovember 16

More Wellington buildings evacuated

More quake-damaged buildings in central Wellington are being evacuated and the Government has launched an investigation.
More Wellington buildings evacuated
More Wellington buildings evacuated
NationalNovember 16

Sense of relief in Kaikoura

The ship was a symbol of hope for thousands.
BusinessNovember 16

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?''
PM promises fast-track help for Kaikoura businesses
PM promises fast-track help for Kaikoura businesses
NationalNovember 16

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.
NationalNovember 15

Navy evacuates stranded tourists

Navy vessels have reached Kaikoura, bringing supplies and helping evacuate stranded tourists and residents.
Navy evacuates stranded tourists
Navy evacuates stranded tourists
NationalNovember 15

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.
Quake: state of the highways
Quake: state of the highways
NationalNovember 15

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.
Rescued quake victims: 'It was hell'
Rescued quake victims: 'It was hell'
NationalNovember 14

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.
Water Kaikoura's most pressing need
Water Kaikoura's most pressing need
CricketNovember 14

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.
First Pakistan test still on after quake
First Pakistan test still on after quake
NationalNovember 14

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.
GPS data shows how quake warped NZ
GPS data shows how quake warped NZ
NewsNovember 14

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 from Monday morning's quake.
Farmers pool resources to keep milking
Farmers pool resources to keep milking
NationalNovember 14

Scientists intrigued by twin quakes

International scientists are intrigued at the complexity of the suspected twin quakes that rattled New Zealand early on Monday.
Scientists intrigued by twin quakes
Scientists intrigued by twin quakes
North OtagoNovember 14

Quake: Dad alerts campers

After Monday's earthquake,  Michael Buchanan, of Kakanui, got a call from his daughter in Mendip Hills, Cheviot.
Quake: Dad alerts campers
Quake: Dad alerts campers
NationalNovember 14

Wellington's port suspends operations after quake

Wellington's CentrePort has suspended operations until further notice as it deals with damage to its buildings and liquefaction from Monday's  7.5 magnitude earthquake.
Wellington's port suspends operations after quake
Wellington's port suspends operations after quake
NationalNovember 14

More chance of big quake than Lotto win

The chances of a new big quake hitting on Monday and in the next month have been calculated and it's a better bet than winning Lotto.
More chance of big quake than Lotto win
More chance of big quake than Lotto win
NationalNovember 13

Sharp aftershocks follow deadly quake

A cluster of sharp aftershocks rattled people around the country on Monday evening, including three "severe" quakes near Seddon and another near Kaikoura.
Sharp aftershocks follow deadly quake
Sharp aftershocks follow deadly quake