Insight for 19 February 2012
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Rachel Graham & Bridget Mills look at Christchurch and its people a year on from the earthquake
Rachel Graham & Bridget Mills look at Christchurch and its people a year on from the earthquake
A Christchurch support group says home owners will be alarmed at the blowout in earthquake repair costs.
Many of New Zealand's companies are fronting up with large donations to help with rebuilding in Christchurch.
The police in Christchurch say reports of domestic violence have jumped by half since Saturday's destructive earthquake.
How Christchurch museums, galleries and libraries which store many of NZ's treasures have fared after the earthquake.
The creator of Christchurch's online 'earthquake map' explains its mechanics and its wide appeal around the world.
The Catholic basilica in Christchurch was further damaged in Monday's earthquake making its demolition all but inevitable.
Homeowners in Christchurch have told earthquake authorities they face heavy losses under the Government's property payout scheme.
Should a 150 year-old tree have been cut down to make way for Christchurch's earthquake memorial?
After calls for an inquiry into Christchurch home repairs, Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee joins Checkpoint.
Our education correspondent, John Gerritsen, has been covering the reorganisation of schools in Christchurch since the earthquakes.
It's more than a decade since the Canterbury earthquakes, but how far has the Christchurch rebuild come?
Repatriation, innovation, virtual reality and other digital opportunities and issues around earthquake strengthening buildings will all come up for debate next weekend at our museums' national conference in Christchurch. The MA18 Conference brings together several hundred museum leaders to talk about a time of rapid change in how museums display their taonga and how they reach out to their communities. Lynn Freeman spoke to Phillipa Tocker who's the Executive Director of Museums Aotearoa, and to one of the guest speakers, futurist Kaila Colbin who's curator of TEDxChristchurch and TEDxScottBase, co-founder and Chair of the Ministry of Awesome and a director of ChristchurchNZ which is responsible for tourism, major events and economic development in the city.
A rare glimpse of how Rutherford's Den and Christchurch's iconic Arts Centre are being restored after the earthquakes
Two months on from the Christchurch earthquake, the remains of nine people are still to be formally identified.
The 2011 Christchurch earthquakes and the sewage outfall diversion have had profound impacts on the Heathcote-Avon Estuary
Radio New Zealand reporter Jessica Horne is at her home in Christchurch, which has sunken into the ground.
Christchurch jazz vocalist performing with many other artists as part of Earthquake fundraising concert in Wellington this weekend.
The Defence Force's deployment in the wake of the Christchurch earthquake is the military's biggest ever domestic operation.
The number of people injured in the earthquake in Christchurch more than two weeks ago is still unknown.
The Government is promising the new authority set up to lead Christchurch's rebuilding will listen to local people.
Scientists are calling for more ground testing to be carried out before reconstruction starts in earthquake devastated Christchurch.
A new slew of Christchurch businesses are in limbo after Merivale mall was closed because of earthquake risks.
Arts Voice Chrischurch is planning to create a 'river of arts' as part of Christchurch's post-earthquake rebuild.
Colleagues of a Christchurch man killed in February's earthquake today relived the frightening moments when the quake struck.
A Christchurch MP is challenging earthquake-recovery agencies to clean up the suburb of Sydenham within a week.
A lawyer is claiming five victims of February's Christchurch earthquake died because of inept search and rescue efforts.
A lawyer is claiming five victims of February's Christchurch earthquake died because of inept search and rescue efforts.
The Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee flew down to Christchurch from Wellington when he heard about the quakes.
Volunteers in Christchurch are collecting a huge amount of earthquake data with mini-seismometers and their home computers