Although a decade has passed, New Zealander Gordon Cullen still vividly recalls his daring escape from a high-rise tower block during the deadly Christchurch earthquake on February 22, 2011. Trapped ...

While large parts of New Zealand are reeling from the flooding caused by Cyclone Gabrielle, which killed 11 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses, February 22 marked the twelfth ...

Ardie Savea says it will be a special occasion for the All Blacks to play in Christchurch's new Te Kaha Stadium, describing ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A strong 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Christchurch in New Zealand on Sunday, causing cliffs to collapse into the sea but no major damage to the city, which was ...

Christ Church Cathedral in December 2012 about a year after the back-to-back earthquakes. A couple of train box cars can be seen on the far right. They were used throughout Christchurch to help shore ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Earthquake-devastated Christchurch will not host any matches at this year's rugby World Cup after organisers decided the city would not be ready, the New Zealand government said ...

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra has announced a free concert in Christchurch next week as respite for quake-rattled residents. The Soundscapes concert was already scheduled for next Thursday at the ...