Can Kaikoura come back from quake?
Few places in the world can boast the natural wonders of Kaikoura. That all changed in one shaking, shocking minute last Monday morning.
Few places in the world can boast the natural wonders of Kaikoura. That all changed in one shaking, shocking minute last Monday morning.
Some of the earthquake relief efforts are wrapping up in Kaikoura.
Rural residents are frustrated at being forgotten almost a week after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake shattered Kaikoura.
British woman Kaikoura Stuart has a message for the people of the town she was named after.
He lost his partner, his home and is sore all over after the weekend's devastating earthquake in the northeastern South Island.
Minister for Canterbury Earthquake Gerry Brownlee said he is disgusted with the people who have looted earthquake victims' homes and a train.
MPI has denied reports it sent a letter to volunteers today stating they can continue moving paua along Kaikoura's coastline - paua should be left where they are.
The earthquake that struck Kaikoura this week could cost the insurance industry as much as $5.3 billion.
Statistics New Zealand has hit out at claims its quake-damaged headquarters could be demolished.
Peter Dunne has echoed calls from the public to strip Destiny Church of its tax-exempt status.
It's critical shellfish and rock lobsters in Kaikoura's new intertidal zone are protected, MPI says.
It is too soon to say how the earthquake recovery costs will impact on any tax-cut plans by National, says the Finance Minister.
They're relocating paua by the tonne. About 40 tonnes were expected to have been cut free from the rocks along the Kaikoura coastline by this afternoon.
A huge landslide has filled a valley in the ranges of quake-stricken Kaikoura.
Nelson plasterer's bright idea sees plane land in quake-torn area laden with KFC, McDonald's burgers and pizza.
Water flooded 140m inland south of Kaikoura, damaging one home at Little Pigeon Bay.
The Army aid convoy foiled in its attempt to reach cut-off Kaikoura by the Inland Road yesterday is making another go today.
Red Cross member Kath Cosgrove said Kaikpura locals are starting to break under the stress following Monday's 7.8 magnitude earthquake.
Stranded tourists are drinking and partying through the night causing grief for locals, says MP.
More homes have been evacuated in Kaikoura after a potential landslide risk was detected.
Lying on the ground next to Kaikoura Highschool's gymnasium wall was a pile of fractured concret bricks.
"We are expecting a difficult crossing tomorrow so we're making sure everyone is well refreshed and rested."
The Defence Force has now evacuated more than 800 people from Kaikoura.
Warships from Australia, Canada and the United States have arrived in Kaikoura to help with disaster relief efforts.
Eight properties in Marlborough have been identified as being too badly damaged to be entered.
Whale Watch Kaikoura is overwhelmed by the support they have received following a temporary closure after Monday's quake.
New concerns that heavy rain could bring flooding to the east coast of the South Island.
The Kaikoura emergency access road has been closed to all vehicles. The road was previously open for emergency and critical support
A petition against Destiny Church's tax-free status is gaining momentum - with 102,000 signatures and climbing.
An alternative inland route for ferry traffic has been established running from Picton to Christchurch, via Murchison and the Lewis Pass.