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
New ZealandTruckload of trout could restore population after cycloneThe trout from Tūrangi travelled by truck with the aim of restocking Hawke's Bay rivers.09 Jun 03:01 AM
New ZealandCyclone-surviving cat turns moggie musePearl in a Whirl written to amuse and fund flood relief.08 Jun 11:23 PM
New ZealandRates in Whangārei going up by 7.9pcMore than half of submitters supported the rise.08 Jun 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrowers still waiting on Government assistanceThe Government had promised an announcement for Hawke's Bay growers by early June.07 Jun 02:04 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay businesses get $62.6m more for silt removalApplicants for the latest funding will be able to receive up to $40,000, GST exclusive.06 Jun 09:51 PM
New ZealandClimate scientist says NZ insulated from worst, but warns chaos here alreadyAotearoa still faces climate chaos caused by out-of-control carbon emissions.06 Jun 06:22 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportInfrastructure Report: A billion-dollar plan to build resilienceDamage from the cyclone and floods has been estimated to cost up to $14.5b.06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportInfrastructure Report: Communications restored but not back to normalRestoring stable networks will be an expensive and radical undertaking.06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The long arm and tail-sting of Cyclone GabrielleOPINION: Most of us take comfort knowing that it is someone else’s responsibility to fix.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Infrastructure reportBrett O’Riley: Time to set new infrastructure prioritiesWe have to be pragmatic and realistic, and open our doors to overseas funding.06 Jun 05:00 PM
Infrastructure reportOpinion: Filling NZ’s $210b infrastructure deficit black holeThe Government doesn’t have deep-enough pockets to fill the infrastructure black hole.06 Jun 04:59 PM
