Wellington'Big noisy bang': Thousands report feeling M4.9 quake north-west of WellingtonOver 30,000 people have reported feeling the quake so far. 06 Nov 08:21 AM
WorldScientists record unprecedented Hektoria Glacier retreat in Antarctica studyHektoria Glacier lost 8km of ice in just two months.05 Nov 12:05 AM
WorldReeling from earthquakes, Afghans fear coming winterFamilies who lost homes now face freezing nights in makeshift tents.04 Nov 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Common sense': Law change could see third of Bay’s quake-prone buildings deemed safeBuilding owners in townships like Wairoa and Dannevirke will benefit hugely.04 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldCebu quake: Focus on helping survivors as toll rises to 72Nearly 600 houses were destroyed in Cebu, leaving thousands without shelter.02 Oct 06:16 AM
New Zealand'Earthquake or heartquake': NZ host's viral moment wins global fansThe clip of Ryan Bridge has drawn nearly 910,000 views on TikTok.01 Oct 07:00 AM
WorldDeath toll rises to 31 after strong quake and aftershocks hit central PhilippinesSearch under way for casualties after buildings collapse.30 Sep 04:53 PM
Herald NOWThe Panel discusses all the big stories of the dayProperty Editor Anne Gibson and Editorial Director at Are Media, Sarah Henry join Ryan Bridges to discuss the big stories of the day.Watch29 Sep 08:20 PM
Herald NOWOverhaul of quake-prone building systemMinister for Building and Construction Chris Penk and MacAlister Heights bodycorp chair Mel Johnston discuss the overhaul of quake-prone building system.Watch29 Sep 06:29 PM
Herald NOWNZ Herald Morning News Update | Reset for quake-prone buildings and concerns over healthcare gapsNZ Herald Morning News Update | Reset for quake-prone buildings, concerns grow over gaps in healthcare and Luxon urges against oil and gas ban.Watch29 Sep 06:05 PM
New ZealandEarthquake-prone building system changes revealedPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Building & Construction Minister Chris Penk unveil significant changes to New Zealand’s earthquake-prone building system. Video / Mark MitchellWatch29 Sep 03:27 AM
PoliticsIs your property impacted? Earthquake-prone building system changes revealedThe decision follows a review of the ratings system.29 Sep 12:58 AM
New Zealand'Hazardous tsunami waves' possible after eastern Russia quake, no threat to NZHazardous tsunami waves possible within 1000km of epicentre, says US Geological Survey. 18 Sep 07:27 PM
WorldMagnitude 7.4 quake strikes off Russia's far east, tsunami warning cancelled'Hazardous' waves thought possible along coasts within 300km of the quake's epicentre.13 Sep 03:56 AM
ChristchurchNew plan to rebuild quake-hit Christchurch cathedral – but still years from reopeningChrist Church Cathedral has been shut for 14 years - since the February 2011 earthquake.10 Sep 11:00 PM
WorldAfghanistan earthquake aftershocks cause more injuries and damageThe injuries come after more than 2200 people died in the initial magnitude-6.0 quake.05 Sep 11:40 PM
WorldDays after quake, Afghan survivors still await aidAftershocks and rockfalls hinder rescue efforts in remote areas.03 Sep 08:36 PM
WorldTaliban call for international aid as Afghan earthquake toll tops 1400Rescuers struggle to access impacted regions with roads blocked after landslides. 02 Sep 07:09 PM
World'Fear and tension': Afghan villages devastated by 6.0 quakeInjured transported to hospitals, roads blocked, hindering access.01 Sep 06:12 PM
New Zealand'That was a goody': Two earthquakes rattle Wellington, South IslandA magnitude 4.8 quake struck the top of the South Island and a 3.1 shook Canterbury.30 Aug 06:55 PM
New ZealandThe essential item that’s 900% more expensive than in 2000Insurance costs have risen 916% since 2000, leading price increases.26 Aug 07:32 PM
New Zealand'Hazardous' regional waves possible after major Drake Passage quake, no tsunami risk for NZThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says hazardous tidal waves are possible in Chile.22 Aug 03:37 AM
New Zealand'Very sorry': NEMA addresses phone alert confusion during tsunami warningSome received up to 50 alerts due to phone reboots and network changes.20 Aug 12:58 AM
Personal FinanceTower does more risk-based pricing - targets properties vulnerable to slips and sea surgesAround 10% of the insurer's customers will face a median rise of $230 a year.19 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldQueensland-based Kiwis react to 5.6 magnitude quakeMore than 9000 people reported feeling the tremors across Southeast Queensland.16 Aug 03:19 AM
New ZealandThousands feel 4.9 quake in Hawke's Bay'That was easily the biggest shake I have experienced.'13 Aug 05:58 AM
