New Zealand'Connector' team engaged to help navigate zoning concerns in HastingsThe new dedicated response team will help navigate council and government processes.27 Jun 12:21 AM
KahuHawke’s Bay whānau still displaced after cycloneHawke's Bay whānau are still living on a marae almost five months after Cyclone Gabrielle.26 Jun 11:05 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Hawke's Bay Civil Defence response review could take until DecemberTerms of reference have been agreed for a review into the Bay's cyclone response.26 Jun 06:31 AM
New ZealandA load off their minds: Cyclone victim laundry group still runningThe HB Cyclone Laundry Network wants more people to continue supporting families.26 Jun 05:14 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Big rates hike for Hawke’s Bay residentsWith inflation and recovery bills going up, rates rises are happening around the region.25 Jun 10:44 PM
New ZealandSurf Life Saving ‘overwhelmed’ with donations to replace contaminated gearLifeguards saved hundreds but ruined their personal wetsuits.25 Jun 02:14 AM
RetailHow Villa Maria's new owner plans to take brand to next levelChief executive Duncan McFarlane says the business started to meet an 'insatiable demand'.23 Jun 05:12 AM
New Zealand‘The poor cousin’: Heightened angst in Wairoa after flood zone decisionA 2A classification is creating uncertainty around future living - as winter hits.23 Jun 04:20 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay's cyclone insurance claims have almost topped $1 billionCyclone Gabrielle-related insurance claims in Hawke's Bay are nearly at $1 billion.23 Jun 04:05 AM
New Zealand75 hours of rain: Local state of emergency for Tairāwhiti, 130 evacuated, all major roads closed, rivers risingProlonged heavy rain threatens to cause fresh slips and flooding across the North Island.22 Jun 09:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWeather: What Kiwis can expect from the coming El NiñoKiwis could be feeling El Niño's influence by the end of winter. So what can we expect?22 Jun 05:01 AM
New Zealand75 hours of rain: Residents in East Coast's Te Karaka self-evacuate, river levels continue to climbProlonged heavy rain threatens to cause fresh slips and flooding across the North Island.22 Jun 02:03 AM
New ZealandTelecoms not treated as major priority during Cyclone Gabrielle - new reportEquipment for fixing telecoms was unloaded from flights to cut off regions, report shows.21 Jun 10:36 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Telecommunications not treated as major priority - reportCritical equipment for fixing telecommunications was replaced with other gear.21 Jun 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Managed retreat': Should we stop building homes on flood plains or is there a better option?After Cyclone Gabrielle, Auckland gears up to do better, writes Simon Wilson.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSurf life savers' wetsuits contaminated during flood rescuesLifeguards saved hundreds but ruined their wetsuits in the contamination.20 Jun 11:47 PM
New ZealandKura arts project inspires personal development in post-cyclone Hawke’s BayIdentity, cyclone, bravery and confidence are the fundamentals of The Aumangea Project.20 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandRescuers out of pocket after floods contaminate equipmentScores of lifeguards saved hundreds of people but ruined their wetsuits in the floods.20 Jun 12:16 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, thunderstorms possible for east coast of North IslandHeavy rain could cause flooding and damage to roads that are already fragile.17 Jun 11:19 PM
New ZealandCouncil proposes rates remission for up to two years for cyclone-damaged properties'We know that recovering from this disaster is going to take quite some time.'17 Jun 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe spark in the silt: Romance blooms amid the whirlwind of Cyclone GabrielleHawke's Bay was cheated out of its Valentine's Day. But love always wins, right?16 Jun 05:54 AM
New ZealandTe Reinga Bridge collapsed to make way for Bailey bridgeContractors finished the job of removing a 300-tonne flood-damaged bridge near Wairoa.16 Jun 12:06 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: A taste of Hawke’s Bay’s bestLocal food and wine festival is great news for Hawke’s Bay hospitality.15 Jun 10:11 PM
New ZealandMuriwai residents to learn their fate next monthMinister for Auckland Michael Wood assures the beach communities that decisions are close.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Watch this space': Omahu School to be home again by start of 2024Omahu School could be back in Omahu again by the start of 2024.14 Jun 10:20 PM
New ZealandSmall town's post-cyclone hub delivers warm homes and warms heartsThe Ngāti Kere Flood Response Group continues to care for the Pōrangahau community.14 Jun 06:00 PM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure crunch: Local knowledge crucial, new report saysThe travails of Muldoon need not cause us contemporary gloom, a think-tank says.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council to begin talks with high-risk property owners this weekIt will take time to reach all of the thousands of storm-affected homes in Auckland.13 Jun 05:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRun dry: Wellington facing boil water notices this summerOPINION: Severe restrictions only avoided this year due to Cyclone Gabrielle rainfall.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe river 'hairpin' that sent 4.5m of water through and over homesDuncan McPhail's home of 40 years could be declared as unsafe to live. He has other ideas.12 Jun 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationThe Bachelorette NZ star on his next move to support rising designersFashion designer Richie Boyens says creatives face big hurdles in the business world.10 Jun 04:59 PM
KahuMental well-being support essential for tamariki and rangatahi in cyclone impacted regionsOver the past four months, many fundraising events have taken place for cyclone relief.10 Jun 12:06 AM
PoliticsAbout $7m of cyclone business support will be returned unless Govt intervenesBusinesses may not have got as much as they should have soon after the cyclone.09 Jun 06:43 PM
New ZealandPossible fraudulent’ cyclone claims slow approval processMillions of dollars have been distributed from the major cyclone relief funds.09 Jun 05:54 AM