Top Stories for Wednesday 15 June 2011

Top stories today include: Christchurch residents consider leaving as aftershocks continue, Thousands remain without power, water in Christchurchload, Increased risk of greater aftershocks, Work continues to restore water supply to homes, Thousands in Chch wait for power to be switched back on, Labour's Phil Goff breaks silence on Darren Hughes, Pike River may decide as early as today on mine re-entry, Quake new blow to battered Christchurch business community and Recovery head says demolition process will be sped up.