Infrastructure reportInfrastructure Report: Addressing the country’s infrastructure deficitPublic-private partnerships are critical for NZ's ambitious infrastructure plans.06 Jun 04:59 PM
Infrastructure reportAn alliance to spearhead cyclone recovery effortDowner aims to build back smarter in Cyclone Gabrielle recovery.06 Jun 04:59 PM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure Report: Planning for future weather events will require a different approachThe concepts of resilience and sustainability are key priorities.06 Jun 04:59 PM
OpinionNick Leggett: The importance of sustainabilityOPINION: Our ageing infrastructure is ill-equipped to handle NZ’s changing climate.06 Jun 04:59 PM
KahuCyclone recovery plans spark fears for future of whenuaMāori affected by land categorisation have a big choice to make.06 Jun 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCivil Defence review could return co-ordination to community handsHinewai Ormsby is open to the idea of disaster relief being taken out of regional hands.06 Jun 01:03 AM
New ZealandGavin returns home to Wairoa with mayorGavin has returned to his life-long hometown of Wairoa after he was forced to move.05 Jun 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Rates or a shares sale? Wayne Brown’s big budget showdownOPINION: With two days to go, Wayne Brown is running out of time to get his budget passed.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Chase's 'Dark Destroyer' makes Hawke's Bay debut for worthy causeDid reporter Mitchell Hageman beat the chaser in a head-to-head quiz?05 Jun 01:42 AM
New ZealandHukarere Girls' College buys motel for new dormsTe Aute Trust Board have purchased the Wine Country Motel in Havelock North for dorms.04 Jun 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Fight of our lives': Climate scientist ‘optimistic and pessimistic’ about futureJames Renwick's new book delivers "future forecast" for NZ, but there's time to change it.04 Jun 04:31 AM
New ZealandNorthland news in briefs - logging truck flips, cyclone grants, and double murder accused in courtNews in briefs from Northland.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Weather-battered home buyouts welcomeOpinion: Our editorial on a funding deal between the government and councils.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘No future for us on that land’: Eskdale brewer welcomes zoning decisionBrewer in flood-stricken part of Hawke's Bay looks forward to moving on.02 Jun 02:54 AM
OpinionChris HydeThe broken heart of Rissington: What the release of Hawke’s Bay’s latest maps means3000 homeowners opened an email to discover their future. It was always going to be tough.01 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay councillors back staff as confusion over recovery bills continuesPerfect paperwork 'absurd' when staff are standing in rising rivers, they argue.01 Jun 12:27 AM
Politics$1b bill for Govt and councils to buy out cyclone-hit homesZoning maps will reveal what Hawke’s Bay communities could be deemed unliveable.01 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Confiscated': Hawke’s Bay flood victims fear they'll be forced off their land'All it does is throw up more questions - it feels like we're having land confiscated.'31 May 10:46 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle's legacy will rock Hamilton this summerHamilton leaders are excited about big event opportunity next year.31 May 05:00 PM
Politics‘Outrageous’: $9m of cyclone business support in Hawke’s Bay not spentThe number of grants paid hadn't been finalised, but leftover money would be returned.30 May 11:53 PM
New ZealandStoush over who pays for millions in emergency measures after cycloneHawke’s Bay Regional Council is struggling to get reimbursement for some costs from NEMA.29 May 11:58 PM
New ZealandSurprise over decision not to fund flood prevention planThe Government hasn't backed plans to help fund 92 urgent flood protection projects.29 May 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Red-zone’ residents get confirmation this weekThe long-awaited 'red-zones' after Cyclone Gabrielle are set to be announced.29 May 03:48 AM
New ZealandThe slow road to the Civil Defence reviewThe terms of reference for the Cyclone Gabrielle response review are still a month away.28 May 01:17 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Gisborne community rallies around family who lost it allThe Alexander's family home was destroyed by flooding after Cyclone Gabrielle.26 May 01:35 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Sowing the seeds of loveHundreds of ‘bucket gardens’ are being given away to rebuild cyclone-affected gardens.26 May 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'You can’t die and let him not have a dad': The tiny tree branches that saved Rikki Reed's lifeFor nearly six hours, rapids from a huge flood buffeted Rikki Reed.25 May 10:44 PM
New Zealand‘Swimming in sewage’: Stormwater conference faces ‘hard lessons’'I apologise for any recent trauma that this presentation might trigger.'25 May 06:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerry Worsnop: Still no reply to failed 111 cyclone callsOpinion: A voice for the rural sector asks how a nation could shrug and move on.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHousing advocate takes aim at council over cyclone displacementToitu Tairāwhiti Builtsmart director Willie Te Aho has worked tirelessly to house people.25 May 02:12 AM
New ZealandSporting icons swing into Hawke’s Bay Foundation’s cyclone relief dinner$70,000 was raised, and a Hawke's Bay golf team even took out the big prize.25 May 01:56 AM
New ZealandCyclone poll: Support for compensation for those forced out of homes by natural disastersCentral government a more popular option for payouts compared to local government.24 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNapier Port expects cyclone recovery by end of yearNapier Port's first half profit, and its dividend, have dropped - with Gabrielle blamed.24 May 05:00 AM
PoliticsThird time lucky: McAnulty on being latest Hawke’s Bay cyclone recovery ministerHawke's Bay has had three cyclone recovery ministers in as many months since Gabrielle.24 May 04:58 AM
