Searchers have declared that no-one had died in the rubble of Christchurch's cathedral - a rare piece of good news in the final days of a grim recovery operation following an earthquake that ...

The remains of what was Christchurch Cathedral, whose shattered spire became a symbol of the New Zealand city’s quake devastation, is to be dismantled after Anglican church officials said the ...

The 19th century cathedral - one of the city's major landmarks - was seriously damaged, its spire and tower destroyed, in the February 22, 2011, earthquake, which claimed 185 lives.

It would have been easy for Christchurch, whose largely rebuilt centre is thriving, to revert to being a city like any other, of chain restaurants and hypermarkets.

Work has been completed on Christchurch's temporary Cardboard Cathedral designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban. The building was commissioned when the 6.3-magnitude Christchurch earthquake of ...

For almost a decade, Christchurch Cathedral in New Zealand has been left untouched after the devastating 2011 earthquake. To this day, the ruined church is still too dangerous to enter. But as ...

In this Sept. 5, 2017 photo, tourists pose for a photo near the Feb. 22, 2011 earthquake damaged ChristChurch Cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand. For more than six years since a deadly ...

The temporary Christchurch Cathedral will be built out of 86 locally produced cardboard tubes in the shape of an A that rises to a height of more than 78 feet – nearly as high as the original ...