PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Essential providers': Meat processors unite to tackle virus turmoilTraditional strong rivalry in meat industry has been put aside to deal with the virus.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt unveils $12.5m relief package to aid drought-hit rural NZPM Jacinda Ardern said some rural parts of the North Island were 'doing it tough'.12 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandDrought relief: Govt gives $2m more to desperate farmersIt's the latest in a series of aids to ease the burden as the dry spell continues.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandThe sprinkler bandits of HastingsResidents breaking bylaws in Hastings. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Mar 07:53 PM
New ZealandDoing it tough: Dairy farmers dealing with droughtDairy farmers say the drought is the worst they have ever seen.28 Feb 07:37 PM
New ZealandNZ's big dry and climate change: What's the link?Scientists say events like NZ's drought are growing more likely under climate change. How?23 Feb 12:38 AM
BusinessFonterra to the rescue in Northland droughtThe dairy company steps up transport of emergency water supplies to Northland.20 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandA couple filled their 22,000-litre tank to combat Auckland's Big Dry. Two days later, it was emptyAuckland couple left scratching their heads after full tank bone dry in two days.19 Feb 05:44 PM
New ZealandBig Dry: Rain on the cards for the north, but not nearly enoughThere's a tantalising chance of rain for upper north NZ on Saturday - but far from enough.18 Feb 12:32 AM
New ZealandIn pictures: Farmers show devastating magnitude of North Island droughtHundreds of photos from all over NZ show the sheer scale of the drought.15 Feb 10:47 PM
New ZealandWeather: Big dry continues despite early raindropsAuckland's set to extend its record-breaking dry spell today.15 Feb 06:41 PM
New ZealandRecord dry spell for Auckland; South faces another delugeWhile Auckland reaches a record dry spell, a cyclone is approaching the South Island.14 Feb 09:19 PM
New ZealandFocus: Big Dry bites deepFocus: Kaikohe dairy farmer Terence Brocx battles the worst drought in years. Video / Chris TarpeyWatch14 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I've taped off the taps so nobody turns them on': Aucklanders on tanks left dryWhen it comes to water in Auckland it's a tale of two cities.13 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's Big Dry: Five key questions answeredIs this 2013's $1.3b drought all over again? Is it climate change? Jamie Morton explains.13 Feb 04:05 AM
New ZealandAuckland set to break record for longest dry spellThe North Island last saw widespread drought conditions in 2013.12 Feb 11:29 PM
New ZealandThe big dry: Family with newborn face month's wait before water tank can be refilledIt comes after over a month without rain, and with none forecast for over a week.11 Feb 02:33 AM
New ZealandThe Big Dry: Aucklanders on tank water 'getting desperate' as shortage bites"It has become a health, human rights issue."10 Feb 05:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvor: Pros and cons when the heat is onCOMMENT: Long hot summer means swimming, ice blocks - and drought and water restrictions.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Water and fire restrictions stretch the country as summer sizzlesMany councils have water and fire restrictions due to parched conditions.03 Feb 02:34 AM
New ZealandThe big dry heads northDrought conditions in Auckland and Northland are set to continue this month.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ beef, sheepmeat prices drop after virus outbreakNZ beef and sheepmeat prices have dropped in after the virus outbreak in China.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolute scorcher': Temps tipped to top 35 degreesDrought-hit areas to go another week without rain, as Niwa forecasts weekend 'scorcher'.22 Jan 07:31 AM
New ZealandFarmers, wildlife and residents alike face water shortages as regions dry up fastWater cuts are looming in pockets of the country drying up fast.20 Jan 07:09 PM
New ZealandNorthland had the lowest rainfall on record for 2019, now the rest of the county is facing water restrictionsNorthland had the lowest rainfall on record for 2019, now the rest of the county is facing water restrictions.Watch14 Jan 11:08 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Two dams on offer to HeretaungaHeretaunga Plains water storage scheme. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Sep 01:01 AM
New ZealandJamie Morton: The world needed a hero: it got Greta ThunbergGreta Thunberg deserves to be angry. Science reporter Jamie Morton explains why.25 Sep 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovering climate now series: Forecasting in a warming worldHow do you commentate on a catastrophe in slow motion? Welcome to Ben Noll's job.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovering climate now series: NZ's rising fire riskFire danger soars under climate change. What does it mean for firefighters on the ground?17 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldScientists perplexed as tornadoes tear across United StatesThe US tied its record of 11 consecutive days with at least eight tornadoes each day.29 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandGrim global climate report: Drought, rising seas, millions displacedA dramatic new stocktake shows climate change is here - and now affecting millions of us.28 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldSuffering in silence: 10 shocking world disastersA horrific disaster is unfolding in this tiny country - it's just one of many.02 Mar 07:13 PM
New ZealandClimate change: Revealing its hand in today's extreme weatherWe'll soon be able to reveal climate change's hand in extreme weather - and in real time.01 Dec 11:57 PM
WorldAustralia battling the big drySiobhan O'Grady looks at how NSW is dealing with its drought.10 Aug 05:00 PM
