InflationInflation hits tradies hard as disaster recovery continuesPrice of supplies surging, but many traders don't want to charge more, survey finds.13 Apr 05:22 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay businesses’ cyclone grants demand more than double available funds Hawke's Bay's Chamber of Commerce says demand for their grants exceeds available funding.13 Apr 05:07 AM
New ZealandFund announced for research to help recovery from cyclone and Auckland floodsFund to support scientific research to help recovery in areas hit by Cyclone Gabrielle.13 Apr 01:48 AM
New ZealandMuch of the woody debris on Hawke’s Bay beaches is pine - but it is not slashA Hawke’s Bay Regional Council report found beach debris was a mixture that included pine.12 Apr 04:28 AM
New ZealandTararua District a focus of repairs for flood protectionMore than $9 million in damage done to stopbanks, spillways and drains in the district.12 Apr 03:05 AM
New Zealand'Emerging risk': Fire more than a kilometre long in cyclone wood debrisPeople trying to clear wood debris from their cyclone-hit properties resort to burning it.12 Apr 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘We just want to get on with it’: Reopening of highway brings welcome boost to hospitality businessesSH1 re-opening over Brynderwyns main factor behind busy Easter, business owners say.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Agencies still processing hundreds of grant applicationsThree major relief funds have allocated millions to Hawke's Bay between them.11 Apr 03:31 AM
New Zealand$10m of Kaipra works cut to help pay for cyclone, storm damageCyclone Gabrielle damage to Kaipara leads to $10m of works being deferred.11 Apr 02:34 AM
New ZealandMarker in the ground: The sign that says an Esk Valley holiday park will rebuildA fisherman spotted an object floating in the ocean near Māhia. It came from Esk Valley.11 Apr 01:33 AM
New ZealandStopgap fix for damaged rail bridgeKiwRail working to get rail line open for the peak freight season.10 Apr 11:51 PM
New ZealandOmbudsman visits cyclone-hit, downtown Louisville shooting & potholes patched up | Focus Morning Bulletin: 11 April, 2023 Ombudsman to visit cyclone-hit communities, Louisville shooting kills five and how many potholes has Waka Kotahi patched up in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch10 Apr 05:33 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: New water supply; and Northlanders to receive New Year’s HonoursNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: Flood protection at workThe transformation of a park involved a vast system to deal with 1-in-100-year deluges.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Project AucklandSimon Bridges: Informed decision making missing in infrastructure challengeSustained under-investment has generated an enormous infrastructure deficit.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: After Gabrielle, the challenge of rewildingRewilding sounds like such a good idea, so why don't we fund it and plan it properly?10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: Resilience key in housing - Kāinga OraThe recent floods have made Kāinga Ora determined to push on with future-proofed housing.10 Apr 04:59 PM
Project AucklandFuture proofing Auckland: Climate change means planning for a risky futureWhere we build needs to change in the face of more extreme weather.10 Apr 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: Opportunity costs lie in flood and cyclone responseWeather events have left the city with significant damage to public and private assets.10 Apr 04:59 PM
New ZealandKaipara council defers more than $10m worth of projects to pay for cyclone repairsKaipara District Council (KDC) ratepayers would otherwise be facing a 10.14 per cent rate.10 Apr 04:33 AM
New ZealandFrom silt to sanctity: Eskdale and Pōrangahau communities still cleaning gravesitesCommunities and the Remembrance Army are cleaning up at Eskdale Cemetary.10 Apr 03:03 AM
New ZealandMy Cyclone Gabrielle: River Memory - Te Henga/Bethells Beach The marks left on Te Henga by Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / Anna Marbrook Watch09 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The land was literally falling away under our feet': How Cyclone Gabrielle ravaged Te Henga/Bethells BeachThe cyclone has left permanent scars on the landscape, creating 'ecological grief'.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNot a mention of the Lord, God, or Jesus. That’s my kind of church.It’s a humerus story - I snapped my upper arm bone.09 Apr 01:14 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Room for all on road to recoveryHawke’s Bay's recovery a long and complex journey.09 Apr 01:07 AM
New ZealandMy Cyclone Gabrielle: Lifeline - State Highway 35, East Cape Ruatoria rallies to reach cut-off, isolated whanau, when Cyclone Gabrielle ruptures State Highway 35, their lifeline. Video / Kim WebbyWatch08 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Stoked’: Relocatable homes arrive for some Tairāwhiti cyclone victimsWhānau displaced by Cyclone Gabrielle received a welcome boost this week.08 Apr 10:50 AM
New ZealandVanished in the cyclone: Where is Joseph Ahuriri?Joseph Ahuriri's planned several-hour trip to Napier is now a missing persons case.07 Apr 11:25 PM
KahuChief Ombudsman to visit weather-stricken regions next weekPeter Boshier will consult with iwi and council leaders.07 Apr 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe feeling of being left alone - Hawke’s Bay’s disaster within a disasterTo restore confidence, it's time for the Civil Defence Joint Committee to step aside.07 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'They left us to drown': Why a digger has become a flashpoint for flood-weary PakowhaiMike and Sue Brown thought the cyclone was over, then the waters engulfed their home.07 Apr 05:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Deeply disappointed and disheartened': Castlecliff residents fuming over rock wall“Our concerns about the process are valid.”07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFenz in Northland receive chainsaws to aid their workStihl Whangārei gives away 15 chainsaws to firefighters in Northland.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat would you take with you? Muriwai residents on the treasures they saved from Cyclone GabrielleA short film about what Muriwai residents took the night they had to flee their homes.07 Apr 05:00 PM
