Latest from Cyclone Gabrielle

Chris vs. Chris: Who won the week?

As Parliament returned, who ended up on top?

Hawke’s Bay winegrowers: ‘We’re down but not out’

Some in the industry say it will take years to recover from Cyclone Gabrielle.

Opinion: Pleas from a resilient Hawkes Bay - don't forget about us

Hawkes Bay has been completely devastated by the fallout from Cyclone Gabrielle.

John Roughan: We need to see the scale of the disaster

When you can see the boundary of a disaster it becomes easier to deal with it.

Diana Wichtel: 'Radio has its own unique, intimate place in the conversation'

Diana Wichtel Radio has its own unique, intimate place in the conversation

Cyclone Gabrielle: Infrastructure to trump housing in possible $13b repair

Rebuild unlikely to have a big impact on reversing the slowdown in residential building.

West Auckland residents call for voluntary buyouts after repeat flooding

Some properties have experienced flood-damage up to eight times since 2021.

Salmonella and leptospirosis showing on the east coast of the North Island

Leptospirosis lives in water and spikes of the disease are often seen after flood events.

Evacuations and no power: The fate of 1000 retirement village residents during cyclone

"Mobile generators were a godsend. In our new villages, we’re building generators."

'The last thing we need’: Mayor Brown's warning for Aucklanders amid flash flooding concerns

A severe thunderstorm watch covers Auckland, Great Barrier Island, Northland, Coromandel.

Watch: NZ Army builds road to isolated community in Hawke's Bay

NZ Army soldiers assisted contractors and logging crews as they removed slips and trees blocking the road through to Tutira, a remote community in Hawke's Bay. Video / NZDF

Watch: Navy divers get Gisborne drinking water flowing

An eight-person team from HMNZS Matataua restored Gisborne’s water supply flow, in some of the most challenging environments they have ever faced. Video / NZDF

Wairoa mayor says looting ‘lowlifes’ should be jailed ‘forever’

Craig Little hits out at "disgusting" looters, calls for long jail sentences.

Live: 'Absolutely bucketing down' - Esk Valley may evacuate; 23 'uncontactable' in HB; Mobster arrested in Napier

More wild weather forecast for regions battered by Gabrielle.

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Northland

Thunderstorms are expected in southern Northland this afternoon.

Sir Rod Stewart announces third NZ show, Napier show to proceed after cyclone

The rock legend has also assured fans his Napier show is "proceeding as scheduled".

Cyclone Gabrielle: 6 Summerset villages lost power, communications

"Ran essential services on generator power, fully supplied with food and medication."

Locals 'terrified' as looters go unchecked in Hawke's Bay

Locals say looting rife in Hawke's Bay since cyclone rendered many homes unliveable.