Work to demolish the Barbadoes St frontage of the earthquake-damaged Catholic cathedral in Christchurch started on Wednesday. The $1.8 million demolition project began in September. Bishop Paul Martin ...

Christchurch's old Police building on Hereford Street will likely be brought down by explosives. Demolition has begun on the multi-level building, but a rigorous programme to remove asbestos has to be ...

IT'S hard to tell what's normal in Christchurch as the locals deal with the aftermath of the earthquake. The shockwave rocks our big Ford from side to side. Five metres away a shopper is sitting cross ...

The quake-crippled Christ Church Cathedral will be demolished, church officials announced today. The embattled city's most celebrated landmark building will be "deconstructed'' to a "safe'' level of 2 ...