New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle tax ruled out, student rent surge & talk show legend dies | Focus Morning Bulletin: 28 April, 2023 Cyclone recovery levy ruled out, the wait for answers over State Highway 25A drags on and TV host Jerry Springer dies aged 79 in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch27 Apr 05:45 PM
New ZealandFlood-impacted Rissington holds Anzac service amid silt and debrisThe community has 'had it pretty rough' but knows the importance of remembering Anzac Day.25 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandHorizons starting flood resilience projectsThe work in Whanganui is expected to get under way in mid-May.23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow to rebuild Hawke's Bay after Cyclone GabrielleOPINION: There is no such thing as a 'stable' area on the East Coast, writes Cam Wylie.23 Apr 03:08 AM
WorldMadagascar faces ‘catastrophic’ hunger after three cyclonesThe combined impact of cyclones left 60-90 per cent of farming areas badly damaged.22 Apr 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlood fallout: Council plots new build rules for storm-lashed areasPeople want a home they don't have to flee when dark clouds gather, says Lyall Carter.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Supporting them as much as we can': Mount RSA donates $18k to cyclone reliefEarlier this month, Red Cross granted $1 million to the Hawke's Bay Disaster Relief Trust.19 Apr 06:11 PM
New Zealand'Tropical disturbance' to bring another soaking to Wellington, South IslandThe worst rain should hit between Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.17 Apr 10:36 PM
New Zealand'Tropical disturbance' to bring another soaking to parts of NZThe worst rain should hit between Friday afternoon to Saturday morning.17 Apr 07:31 AM
World'Extreme gusts': Australians prepare to evacuate as cyclone Ilsa rapidly intensifiesTropical Cyclone Ilsa is expected to intensify to a category 3 system within hours.12 Apr 04:01 AM
New ZealandRocket Lab shifts Nasa’s satellite launches from Virginia to New ZealandThe first launch is named 'Rocket like a hurricane'.11 Apr 09:06 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
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 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
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
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 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 ZealandMy Cyclone Gabrielle: Lost and Found - MuriwaiA short film about the objects Muriwai residents took the night they had to evacuate from their homes. Video / Zoe McIntosh Watch07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMy Cyclone Gabrielle trailer Four kiwi filmmakers document the impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / NZ Herald Watch06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMy Cyclone Gabrielle: Aftermath - Esk Valley, Hawke’s Bay Hawke's Bay families grapple to put their lives back together following the destruction caused by Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / Skye Clark / SuppliedWatch06 Apr 05:00 PM
TalanoaNi-Vanuatu people living with impacts of cyclones Judy and Kevin a month onCommunities in Vanuatu still lack clean water a month after cyclones hit.04 Apr 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby'When I saw it I cried': All Blacks legend 'devastated' by flood damage to rugby clubSports clubs and facilities remain severely affected weeks after Auckland’s floods.04 Apr 06:20 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Tourists 'key' to rebooting economy, council's multimillion-dollar weekly roading spendDocuments have revealed more of the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle and the recovery phase.29 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew Lotto millionaire plans to use winnings to aid cyclone recoveryA Hastings woman claimed a $1 million Lotto prize.29 Mar 01:42 AM
New ZealandNapier City Rovers' moving gesture to Cyclone Gabrielle victimsThe football team honoured victims with black armbands and on-field showings.28 Mar 10:41 PM
New ZealandRed Cross donating $1 million to Wairoa communityGenerous Kiwis have so far donated more than $18 million to the fund.28 Mar 01:02 AM
OpinionFlood damage: How and where we build needs to changeOPINION: It is clear the risk of damage from climate change has increased in recent years.27 Mar 10:14 PM
KahuMum of nine thankful to Dave Letele and Pak'nSavePak’nSave announces ‘Pak Your Pantry’, an initiative to support Cyclone Gabrielle whānau.27 Mar 12:01 AM
New ZealandWatch: Officials unsure of cost to repair SH25AWaka Kotahi's Waikato and Bay of Plenty regional manager of infrastructure delivery Jo Wilton reveals where the agency is at with repairing SH25A. Video / RNZWatch26 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandRed Cross lays out what your Cyclone Gabrielle aid donations are spent onFree psychological first aid is among the assistance enabled by Kiwis' huge generosity.24 Mar 03:11 AM
LifestyleWine and dine for a good cause: Chefs and winemakers team up for cyclone reliefAuckland's Andiamo, Wellington's Shed 5 and Queenstown's Jervois Steak House are involved.22 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHow rich-lister gained consent to fell pōhutakawa at $34m clifftop mansionCouncil officer noted chasms and fissures around the cliff and an area close to the house.22 Mar 04:27 AM
New ZealandA dog's life after the stormSheep dog trials are a crucial part of life on the farm in the aftermath of the cyclone.21 Mar 11:47 PM