New ZealandDelayed demolition job for quake-damaged buildingFinal demolition work is set to begin today on an earthquake damaged Wellington office block.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinds stop sports stars visiting KaikouraNearly all routes in and out of Kaikoura are closed today as high winds across the South Island mean small planes and helicopters are grounded, Civil Defence says.25 Nov 11:21 PM
New ZealandNZ on edge as shakes continueA moderate earthquake has rattled the top of the South Island, 25km south east of Seddon.25 Nov 09:37 PM
New ZealandDelays to Wellington's large demo showA large demolition show expected to take place in Wellington central this morning, has been delayed.25 Nov 08:18 PM
New Zealand4.6 quake rattles central NZ awakeWellingtonians and people living on the top of the South Island were shaken awake as a strong quake rattled the centre of the country.25 Nov 05:16 PM
OpinionBarry SoperWhy it's time for Wellingtonians to chillCOMMENT: Wellington at the moment resembles something between a war zone and a crime scene.25 Nov 06:56 AM
New Zealand'Desperate need' to help workersThe Government's being urged to extend its earthquake support, to also help the thousands of Wellingtonians out of work.25 Nov 03:02 AM
New ZealandUrgent demolition of Lower Hutt buildingThe owners of Lower Hutt's Queensgate Mall have been ordered to urgently demolish an entire building in the complex.25 Nov 02:54 AM
New ZealandTips for quake-shattered emotionsGeoNet director shares his tips on dealing with stress two weeks after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake.25 Nov 01:01 AM
New ZealandThis little piggy had lunch with policeA police officer and pig have become unlikely friends.25 Nov 12:44 AM
New ZealandSir John Kirwan comforts quake residentsKaikoura people are told to enjoy the little things to cope with last Monday's 7.8 quake.24 Nov 11:35 PM
New ZealandEscape imminent for Kaikoura residentsKaikoura residents and visitors will be able to dash for freedom this afternoon as Inland Rd opens for a short time.24 Nov 10:40 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Trumpocalypse for NZ leftThe landmark election of Donald Trump has both exposed and heightened the divisions on the political left.24 Nov 10:27 PM
BDBDBusinessOver 1000 quake insurance claims to VeroThere's no word whether premiums will rise as a result.24 Nov 08:25 PM
New ZealandPart of Wellington mall to be demolishedEvent Cinemas and part of the Queensgate Shopping Centre carpark in Wellington is a public safety risk following the earthquake.24 Nov 07:37 PM
New ZealandShaky earthquake status revealed for 57 Tauranga buildingsFifty-seven Tauranga buildings identified as being at risk in a large earthquake have been issued with notices to fix, but another 24 Nov 06:30 PM
New ZealandHopes for convoy out of quake-ravaged Kaikoura todayFor the first since last Monday's quake people may get to drive out of Kaikoura.24 Nov 05:16 PM
ConstructionConstruction sector under quake pressureLast week's earthquake is likely to put considerable extra pressure on the nation's already stretched construction sector, says ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley.24 Nov 05:12 PM
New ZealandEarthquake clean up in capital continuesThe demolition of three buildings in Wellington will be brought forward in light of last week's 7.8 magnitude earthquake. Two of 24 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionToby ManhireThat ol' tax cut story keeps on comingTOBY MANHIRE COMMENT: John Key squeezed a lot into a few short days in Lima over the weekend.24 Nov 04:00 PM
CartoonsCartoon: Adele stampede rivals earthquakeAdele tickets sell out quickly... while more after-shocks rock NZ.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKaikoura's Inland Rd may reopen tomorrowCanterbury Civil Defence hopes to reopen one lane of the Inland Rd into Kaikoura tomorrow afternoon.24 Nov 09:08 AM
New ZealandCivil Defence retracts warningCivil Defence said "contrary to some reports there is no 'imminent threat' to the West Coast from earthquakes".24 Nov 08:10 AM
New ZealandWinds of change for West Coast after quakeThe good and bad effects of last week's huge quake are continuing to be felt by West Coast transport companies, grocery stores and accommodation providers.24 Nov 07:38 AM
New ZealandInside view of the NZDF convoy to KaikouraAt spots where the boulders still teeter above, the convoy spreads out a little. Better to have one or two trucks wiped out than several, it's explained to me ... The brutal logic makes sense.24 Nov 07:01 AM
New ZealandPolitical journalists evacuatedMost of the country's political reporters are being evacuated from their building at Parliament due to damage caused by this month's 7.8 earthquakes.24 Nov 06:44 AM
BusinessThousands in trouble after quakesPart-time workers, casuals and temps in Wellington are unable to get to their jobs, and have no safety net.24 Nov 04:51 AM
New ZealandNZ earthquake early-warning system: Is it possible?Scientists say it's not beyond the realms of possibility that New Zealand could have a sophisticated earthquake early warning (EEW) system - alerting people seconds before a big disaster hits.24 Nov 04:42 AM
New ZealandShaun Johnson, Kayla Cullen off to KaikouraFirst it was captain fantastic Richie McCaw and now more Kiwi sporting royalty are heading to Kaikoura.24 Nov 03:17 AM
WorldLooming disaster: Is America ready?COMMENT: The biggest natural disaster in human history may be coming, and the people living in the danger zone are woefully unprepared.24 Nov 02:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement speaks at National Crisis CentreDeputy Commissioner Mike Clement speaking at today’s update at the National Crisis CentreWatch24 Nov 01:38 AM
New ZealandWatch: Aid in convoy to KaikouraLance Corporal Drew Joyce talks about the army aid convoy to Kaikoura Watch24 Nov 01:37 AM
New ZealandMore Wellington buildings to be demolishedEarthquake damage at a retirement village has forced the company to demolish an entire block of 40 units.24 Nov 01:18 AM
New ZealandAid convoy arrives in KaikouraAn Army convoy bringing emergency supplies has arrived in Kaikoura after six-hour journey.23 Nov 11:52 PM