New ZealandThe girl at the centre of the stormWe are more familiar with El Nino, but La Nina cycles have left an imprint in Australia and NZ too.14 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldFlood victim's body carried 80kmA victim found 80km away from where the person went missing in the Lockyer Valley demonstrates the massive search and rescue task ahead, authorities say.14 Jan 06:13 AM
KahuFight to save historic Hawkes Bay schoolOwners and management of Te Aute College have taken the rare step of seeking a Commissioner to help save the historic Hawke's Bay school from extinction after 156 years as a stalwart of Maori education in New Zealand.14 Jan 01:37 AM
New ZealandCyclone set to bring winds and rain to NZNew Zealand could face strong winds and rain from a tropical cyclone battering the Pacific Islands with winds of up to 225km/hr.13 Jan 09:43 PM
New ZealandCall for compromise in Coromandel beach disputeA row over developing Coromandel's Kennedy Bay could be solved by the sort of compromise proposed for nearby New Chums, one of the parties says.13 Jan 08:24 PM
WorldHeartbreak in the Valley of DeathThe water is starting to recede in Queensland but the body count continues to rise in the devastated Lockyer Valley region where dozens of people remain missing.13 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandFour whales die but one savedFour whales stranded at Port Waikato yesterday are to be buried in sand dunes just metres from where they lay.13 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ Civil Defence team on move in QueenslandNZ's Civil Defence team was back on the move in flood-ravaged Queensland today after spending a frustrating day off confined to one of the state's isolated communities. 13 Jan 06:16 AM
New ZealandKiwis make for higher ground to escape floodsA NZ woman watched in horror as a wall of water swept through the tiny town of Murphys Creek, throwing debris around 'like matchsticks'.12 Jan 04:30 PM
