New ZealandBridging the gap: Redclyffe Bridge link could re-open in mid-JulySecondary Napier-Hastings bridge nears re-opening - five months after the cyclone.04 Jul 12:06 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay rugby: Charity jersey a win-win for fans, cyclone victimsThe Magpies have won all three games in which charity jerseys have been worn.03 Jul 05:21 AM
New ZealandFree concerts helping cyclone-affected people 'disconnect' and reconnect with communitySix free concerts aim to help cyclone-hit communities struggling with mental health.03 Jul 04:44 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: CHB mayor wants to give people closureChanges could be under way for Hawke's Bay's disaster response model.03 Jul 01:40 AM
New ZealandRegional council data reveals multi-billion-dollar cost of cyclone for Hawke's BayHawke's Bay Regional Council data shows the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle so far is over $5b.02 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandPower poles perched near crumbling cliff worry localsTranspower says the poles are safe and it will check them again.01 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovernment's cyclone horticulture relief package relies on generosity of banksCyclone-hit growers fear the Government's loan scheme will put them further into debt.29 Jun 02:38 AM
New ZealandOwners watch collapsing West Auckland slip-damaged home demolished by diggerA skateboard was among the items rescued from the rubble.29 Jun 01:43 AM
PoliticsGovt unveils inquiry into wild weather response; $240m to finance rebuildIt has also launched an inquiry into the response to the cyclones.28 Jun 11:00 PM
KahuMillions available to help removal of silt from whenua Māori in Hawke’s Bay, TairāwhitiGovernment injects another $30 million to help Gabrielle clean-up.28 Jun 10:16 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Some Muriwai residents still living in campgrounds months after stormsFor many of the residents displaced from their houses, it is impossible to move home.28 Jun 09:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWater meters, moving business to Wairoa? Hawke's Bay prepares for dry futureThe council releases its regional water assessment, showing a possible huge shortfall.28 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandHome creaking as it collapses, sandwiching onto itselfThe council is awaiting geotechnical reports before the damaged home is pulled down.27 Jun 11:57 PM
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
