WorldEarthquake caused damage worth $5.1 billion in SyriaThe quake killed at least 50,000 people according to the United Nations.04 Mar 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAirport boss has lessons from a 'hell of a decade'Former airport chief outlines strategies to cope with disaster.02 Mar 04:40 AM
New Zealand'Almighty snap': Earthquake rattles thousands across NZThe quake struck at 8.26pm.28 Feb 04:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionI went to Syria, the country that remade our world, and this is what I sawNew York Times: Foolish to continue to ignore Syria in the aftermath of the earthquake.28 Feb 05:00 AM
WorldDeath toll from Turkey, Syria earthquake tops 47,000Combined death toll in Turkey and Syria is now 47,244, and search for survivors has ended.23 Feb 05:07 PM
WorldTicking time bomb: ‘Catastrophic’ problem on Pacific’s doorstepIn 2021, Japan announced plans to dump contaminated water; release date is now close.22 Feb 05:59 PM
WorldNew earthquake in Turkey and Syria 'like a horror movie'Terrified survivors from earlier tremors dealing with more trauma.21 Feb 05:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLessons from a disaster: Building homes for an earthquakeFinancial Times: We can’t prevent quakes but we can design structures to keep people safe.19 Feb 09:30 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
WorldCouple found alive 12 days after quake, as Turkey rescues due to endMiraculous rescue of couple trapped for 296 hours, but Turkey due to stop searches soon.18 Feb 09:28 PM
World'May God forgive me': Turkish teen filmed ‘last moments’ from quake-hit apartmentA 17-year-old filmed a heartbreaking farewell to his family and friends ... and survived.18 Feb 06:29 PM
FootballFormer Premier League star found dead in Turkey quake rubbleThe football world is in mourning after Christian Atsu was confirmed dead in Turkey.18 Feb 05:30 PM
WorldIslamic State attack in Syria kills at least 53IS gunmen reportedly took advantage of focus on earthquake to carry out deadly attack.18 Feb 04:44 PM
New ZealandFlood hazard could soon be a compulsory part of LIMsFirst up is a law change to force councils to provide more info on flooding and quakes.17 Feb 11:34 PM
WorldTurkish quake victims sleep in trains, tents, greenhouses5400 shipping containers, 200,000 tents dispatched after 332,000 dwellings destroyed.17 Feb 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Window of hope for Turkey and Syria is closingOPINION: Save the Children NZ CEO pleads for support in quake-struck region.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEight aftershocks, more to come after strong Magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes central regionsA seismologist says the quake's deep epicentre was in Cook Strait.15 Feb 07:55 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle death toll rises, East Coast isolated & 'scary' wellington quake | Focus Morning Bulletin: 16 February, 2023 Death toll rises in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, cut-off regions wake up to another day of isolation and 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Wellington in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Feb 04:16 PM
New Zealand'Massive' and 'scary': Magnitude 6.3 earthquake felt by tens of thousands of KiwisBy 8.30pm last night almost 70,000 Kiwis had reported feeling the quake.15 Feb 04:08 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldOpinion: Earthquakes destroy. People rebuildNew York Times: We forget how fragile cities are until disaster strikes.15 Feb 05:00 AM
WorldEarthquake survivors seek hot meals as rescues waneThousand left homeless after the earthquake line up in the streets for food.13 Feb 06:53 PM
New Zealand4.4 earthquake hits Gisborne region amid cyclone onslaughtThe quake struck 25km west of Gisborne at a depth of 22km.13 Feb 07:04 AM
WorldTurkey probes contractors as quake deaths pass 33,000Turkish justice officials are targeting contractors involved in shoddy construction.13 Feb 01:00 AM
WorldTurkey arrests building contractors six days after quakesTurkish officials detained or issued arrest warrants for some 130 people.12 Feb 09:59 AM
WorldTurkey’s lax policing of building codes known before quakeConstruction codes are rarely enforced, explaining why thousands of buildings crumbled.10 Feb 09:38 PM
WorldSyrian orphans from quake taken in by overwhelmed relativesThe tragic predawn quake in Turkey has now claimed over 20,000 lives.09 Feb 08:37 PM
New ZealandLocal Syrian community heartbroken after quake, worried for familiesWorried families in NZ fear for those they cannot contact after catastrophic quake.09 Feb 07:22 PM
WorldQuake death toll passes 20,000 as survivors struggle to stay warm and fedGrim toll has surpassed 2011 Fukushima quake and tsunami that killed more than 18,400.09 Feb 06:31 PM
WorldDeath toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake surpasses 15,000More bodies were pulled from the rubble of collapsed homes in the stricken zone.09 Feb 05:55 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMillions suffer cold and grief after catastrophic quake, still awaiting helpNew York Times: With thousands dead and many homeless, survivors plead for more aid.09 Feb 02:25 AM
KahuTurkish holiday turns into helping earthquake survivors for Kiwi coupleDenise McCabe and her Turkish husband are helping after major quake.08 Feb 06:46 PM
New ZealandPolicies thrown on bonfire, huge Pacific drug bust & quake frustration growing | Focus Morning Bulletin: 9 February, 2023 PM Chris Hipkins throws policies on the bonfire, half a billion dollar drug bust and frustration growing in Turkey/Syria over quake response in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Feb 04:33 PM
WorldHope fading as quake deaths pass 11,000, window for survival closesRace on as “statistically today is the day when we’re going to stop finding people".08 Feb 04:31 PM
WorldDeadliest in decade: Turkey, Syria quake deaths pass 9,500Thinly stretched rescue teams worked through the night in Turkey and Syria.08 Feb 09:44 AM
