Christchurch's rebirth will be poignantly displayed on Sunday when the city's marathon twists through its centre for the first time since the devastating earthquakes struck four years ago. Conan Young explores the new route and a city being re-shaped.
The head of the Builders' Association says the demand for skilled builders in the Canterbury rebuild is putting a strain on tradespeople needed in other cities such as Auckland.
The Government is being accused of short changing the Christchurch City Council by refusing to pay anything towards a $400 million cost over-run on quake repairs.
Christchurch's infrastructure rebuild team is investigating what caused a water main to burst in a seaside suburb.
The Earthquake Recovery Minister is defending the delay of three so-called anchor projects in Christchurch, saying it is important to get them right.
Christchurch City councillors have unanimously voted to set up a council-controlled company to manage investment in some of the city's rebuild projects.
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