Rachel Graham
Liquor ban looming for Riccarton
Some in Christchurch are calling for a liquor ban that covers the whole city and not just Riccarton. Audio
Extra police provide reassurance on Christchurch streets
In Christchurch, 75 police officers from across the country remain on the beat, bolstering the local contingent following February's earthquake. Audio
Accommodation options in Christchurch improving
Housing New Zealand has completed repairs on the most badly damaged state houses, and work is about to begin on the temporary housing. Audio
The latest from our reporter in Christchurch
Our reporter Rachel Graham has been in court today and joins us. Audio
Demand for temporary homes expected to be high in Chch
Demand for temporary accommodation in Christchurch for earthquake evacuees is expected to be intense once the rebuild work kicks into action in coming months - despite a slow start. Audio
Businesses on fringe of CBD reopen and await customers
Restaurants and cafes in the outskirts of Christchurch's CBD are waiting to see if their customers will return, as they start preparing to reopen. Audio
Another section of inner-city Christchurch re-opens to public
The cordon surrounding the inner city's Zone Four North - bordered by Bealey Avenue, Salisbury Street, Montreal Street and Hagley Park - has just been lifted. Audio
Half of the businesses in CBD have now been made secure
Half of the businesses in the cordoned off part of central Christchurch have now been made more secure from the elements and criminals. Audio
New audio of Christchurch quake at the moment it hit
When the destructive February earthquake hit Christchurch, one of our reporters, Bridget Mills, was recording an interview at the very moment the earth started shaking. Audio
Last group of orange zone businesses get access to CBD
Today the last group of businesses in the cordoned off orange zone in Christchurch's quake hit CBD finally got the chance to get into their buildings. Audio
Arts Centre tenants and staff let go as repairs assessed
There have been more job losses in Christchurch, with all of the tenants at the city's Arts Centre having their tenancies terminated, and half of the centre's staff being let go. Audio
Residents in badly hit suburb want certainty over future
Residents in one of Christchurch's worst hit suburbs are calling on the government to give them some certainty about when they will know if they can rebuild or will need to move. Audio
Demolition crews busy at work in central Christchurch
Christchurch's central business district is awash with demolition crews as whole blocks of devastated buildings are brought down. Audio
No bodies found in Forsyth Barr
The search of the 17-storey Forsyth Barr building in central Christchurch has now been completed with no bodies found. Audio
Laundry service set up for earthquake victims
With many people in Christchurch still without power and water and the streets covered in a thick layer of silt, getting clean clothes is proving difficult. Audio
Laundry service set up for earthquake victims
With many people in Christchurch still without power and water and the streets covered in a thick layer of silt, getting clean clothes is proving difficult. Audio
Storm winds cause dust misery in Christchurch
The wind is picking up in Christchurch, causing concern about dust storms being blown up from earthquake debris and silt. Audio
Food distribution in Christchurch
A week after the devastating earthquake many are still needing assistance to get essential provisions such as food and water. Audio
Redcliffs evacuated after cracks found in cliffs
The Police say about two hundred homes have now been evacuated in the Redcliffs and Clifton area near Sumner. Audio
New Brighton residents await visit from assesment teams
Our reporter Rachel Graham visited New Brighton to speak with locals of one of the Christchurch suburbs now the focus of relief teams. Audio