Latest from Cyclone Gabrielle

Cyclone Gabrielle: Roads still closed in Northland, Auckland and Coromandel

More than 80 roads are still completely closed in Auckland after the cyclone.

Watch: Wairoa bridge near to collapse due to slash build-up

Tiniroto bridge in Wairoa is near to collapse due to slash build-up. Video / Tish Peterson

Tales from a power cut: The elderly Napier couple desperate for their toast fix

Several Napier suburbs will get power back soon, but one elderly couple is making do.

'Everyone needs to have patience': When will Napier have power?

Napier MP Stuart Nash has called on the community to be patient.

Basic fibre restored for Gisborne after last-minute digger blunder

Telco boss calls blunder disheartening for crews working 24/7. Telcos offer free data.

Gisborne homeowners inches from record-breaking landslide

Gisborne homeowners inches from record-breaking landslide. Video / George Heard

Focus: Stand up with Grant Robertson on flood response

Stand-up with Finance Minister Grant Robertson, Primary Industries Minister Damien O'Connor and Police Minister Stuart Nash at Taylor Corp Orchard and Packhouse at Waiohiki. Video / Mark Mitchell

Cyclone Gabrielle generosity: Football family rallies around Hawke’s Bay kids

Football gear donations and fundraising drive launched to help battling Hawke's Bay kids.

Cat and owner reunited after cyclone

The cat was checked by a vet and was “as healthy as anything”.

Aerial photos show scale of disaster in Gisborne

Civil Defence is running fly-overs of Tairāwhiti to assess the cyclone damage.

Esk Valley trio rescue survivors from flood waters in jet boat

Esk Valley trio rescue survivors from flood waters in jet boat. Video / Supplied

Focus: Rescuer describes emotional scene finding flood survivors

Rescuer describes emotional scene finding flood survivors. Video / Mike Scott

Watch: Tearful sisters reunite as isolated Hawke’s Bay villages struggle without help

The road had become unpassable in the cyclone - until a local forestry gang stepped in.

Watch: Tearful sisters reunite as isolated Hawke’s Bay villages still without help

Emotional scenes as two sisters are reunited after Cyclone Gabrielle smashed through a bridge in rural Hawke’s Bay, dividing the community. Video / Mike Scott / Ella Wilks

Cost of produce set to increase after cyclone damage, Agricultural Minister warns

Warning follows $4m aid announcement. Kumara shortage looms.

Auckland city tower collapse fears: ‘From doing nothing to over-reacting’ - evacuated residents frustrated

Residents next to a tower deemed a safety risk say they've been complaining for years.

'It sounded like an earthquake': Parents left isolated with newborn after landslide destroys access

”It was unbelievable where the river had been and how high it was."

Shaneel Lal: We need radical change in the face of radical disasters

We are contributing to our demise. But not all equally.