Anniversaries
Lisa Glass discovers WW11 secrets
To coincide with the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, book critic Lisa Glass has been reading books with a common theme - World War 11 secrets. Audio
Kaikōura property owners in limbo two years after quake
Homeowners locked out of their red-stickered homes after the Kaikōura earthquake are questioning why they can't return due to the risk of rockfall, when passenger trains will soon be operating between… Video, Audio
Ward gathers to remember and to look ahead
Members of the Ward community in South Marlborough packed out St Peters Chapel in the township for a special service to remember events of a year ago. Tracy Neal reports. Video, Audio
Kaikoura earthquake - one year on
Kaikoura volunteer fire brigade chief officer Ian Walker talks to Maja Burry about rescuing people from under broken buildings, and the dozens of call-outs in the days following the 7.8 quake. Video, Audio
Memorial for quake victims to be revealed on 6th anniversary
A memorial for the 185 people who died in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake will be blessed tonight, ahead of the unveiling tomorrow, on the sixth anniversary. Audio
First fire engine to respond to Ballantynes fire restored
Today marks sixty-eight years since the fatal fire at Ballantynes department store in Christchurch. Audio