New Zealand558 red-stickered homes in Auckland; cyclone-hit tower to be demolished over collapse fearsResidents next to a tower say they've been complaining for years.20 Feb 01:09 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Reshuffle and AVL allows courts to reopen in HastingsJury trials were called off and could be affected into next month.20 Feb 01:05 AM
New Zealand$5m raised! Generous Kiwis contribute to Red Cross/NZ Herald/NZME campaignDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.20 Feb 12:46 AM
VideoConsequences of flooding captured in drone footageDrone footage of flooding on Swamp Rd and the surrounding area in Puketapu, Hawke's Bay, on the Tuesday morning after Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / Matt WheatleyWatch20 Feb 12:44 AM
New ZealandThousands remain without power week after devastating weather began'We’ve restored power to 73 per cent of customers in Napier and 95 per cent in Hastings.'20 Feb 12:38 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Thousands in East Coast likely to need temporary accommodation after cyclone - MBIEPlanning is under way to house those displaced by Cyclone Gabrielle.20 Feb 12:19 AM
EntertainmentSting cancels Napier show in wake of Cyclone GabrielleThe singer will make a donation to the Hawke’s Bay Foundation’s Cyclone Relief Fund.19 Feb 11:51 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Nine homes red-stickered in GisborneA further 149 homes have been yellow-stickered.19 Feb 11:37 PM
New Zealand‘Can’t find daddy’: Gisborne woman’s desperate hunt for missing partnerGisborne man Joseph Ahuriri has been missing for a week after storm hit in Napier.19 Feb 11:04 PM
New ZealandWatch: Man re-lives harrowing discovery of 80-year-old couple he thought were deadIan Cadwallader takes the Herald through house where he thought he'd find three bodies.19 Feb 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Devoted’ mother survived breast cancer twice. She died after being swept away in floodSusane Caccioppoli, a cancer survivor, was last seen by her boyfriend on February 14.19 Feb 10:39 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Puketapu community drawn closer together through floodingPeople living in Puketapu have lost their homes, but found their community.19 Feb 10:35 PM
New Zealand'Rise in bad behaviour': Increase of family harm reports in wake of cyclonePolice are bolstering resources as people struggle with the effects of the storm.19 Feb 10:34 PM
New Zealand'Combined effort': Estimated $100k-plus worth of supplies flown to Hawke's BayThe pilots would keep flying “for as long we have donations coming in”.19 Feb 10:25 PM
New ZealandSheep trapped on Hawke’s Bay rooftop rescued and waiting to be reunited with ownersThe SPCA said the owners were picking the sheep up today.19 Feb 10:12 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: What do the spray-painted markings mean?Emergency crews are marking abandoned properties after rescues. Here's what they mean.19 Feb 09:06 PM
New Zealand'Double what we forecast': Council defends decision not to evacuate Esk Valley'Once the power and everything went out, we were flying blind,' council executive says.19 Feb 07:49 PM
New ZealandLive: Looters, crime - Road workers threatened at gunpoint, Nash grilled over gang commentsAlmost a week on from Cyclone Gabrielle, work goes on to restore services and clean up.19 Feb 07:31 PM
KahuPuketapu locals glad to see the army convoy of suppliesSupplies arrive at the cut-off community.19 Feb 05:56 PM
New ZealandSea and shoreline searches under way in NapierAll the latest developments from Sunday following Cyclone Gabrielle.19 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandRebuild from Gabrielle underway, Hawke's Bay gang crime & Turkey moves from rescue to recovery | Focus Morning Bulletin: 20 February, 2023 The Government looks overseas for help in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, police crackdown as arrests are made for looting and rescue efforts dwindle in Turkey and Syria in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Feb 04:57 PM
New Zealand$4m raised! ASB’s massive donation for Red Cross/NZ Herald/NZME campaignDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.19 Feb 04:42 PM
New Zealand'Cruel': 59 arrests for looting, dishonesty; police crack down as residents build road blocksMore than 100 officers from throughout New Zealand have joined those in Eastern District.19 Feb 04:38 PM
PoliticsCyclone Gabrielle: Cabinet meets to decide cyclone recovery packageChris Hipkins warn the cyclone recovery will be a steep mountain to climb.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Mayor launches cyclone relief fundThe fund was set up on Saturday and was already receiving a positive response.19 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionCyclone Gabrielle: Responding to the traumaOPINION: New Zealanders will be affected by this disaster, here's how to cope.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Challenges and questions ahead after GabrielleHow will improvements be paid for? And how do we build back better?19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHorizons continues to support most impacted by cycloneThe council are supporting district and city councils, recovery agencies and iwi.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Wayne Brown on taking a back seat to Desley and who leaked 'drongo' commentThe idea he was asleep at the helm is completely wrong, says Wayne Brown.19 Feb 08:18 AM
New ZealandThis little piggy went to bed, in a flooded muddy bedroom it’s claimed as its ownSometimes flood stories can sound a lot like fairytales.19 Feb 08:01 AM
New Zealand'Cyclone Strength': Retailer apologises after complaints over advertisingComplaints after advertising for Bed, Bath and Beyond uses cyclone to sell goods.19 Feb 07:24 AM
New Zealand‘We don’t know when we’ll see them again’: Tearful farmers, parents pay thousands to evacuate kids by chopperOne Mum paid more than $7000 to fly her two daughters out to safety.19 Feb 06:56 AM
PoliticsLive: 3200 still 'missing'; 59 arrests for looting, dishonesty - PM speaks on the rebuildThe Prime Minister delivers the latest on the cyclone's aftermath.19 Feb 06:02 AM
New ZealandFocus: Communities paying privately for helicopter supply dropsCommunities are really pulling together in the cyclone response but have been forced to pay for private choppers to get in supplies to Patoka and surrounding communities. Video / Mike ScottWatch19 Feb 05:15 AM