PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I could hear it coming after me': Are Auckland's cliffs too risky for building homes?Auckland's dramatic cliff slips are not new so why do we keep living close to the edge?03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAuckland Council: The budget that follows the stormsHave your say on Auckland Council's new budget. Part 6: The environment.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Destiny leader’s weather eye for an opportunityOPINION: Our editorial on a novel explanation for extreme weather.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It took all our resources’: Firefighter describes three-hour battle in flood-ravaged cityAbout 35 firefighters fought the inferno which forced residents to evacuate temporarily.02 Mar 08:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSlash inquiry: Forestry boss says Nash’s industry ties could be ‘impediment’Stuart Nash says the scale of the debris is "completely unacceptable".02 Mar 07:54 PM
New ZealandMuriwai residents vent anger at Auckland Council staff over future of slip-hit housesLocals had packed into Muriwai Golf Club to find out the fate of their homes.02 Mar 06:49 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 ZealandNurse who 'lost everything' in cyclone returns to work three days laterMaria Hollingshead thinks humour and humanity are getting her through losing her home.02 Mar 03:38 AM
KahuCorporate co-operation and iwi hold keys to rebuilding devastated communitiesOPINION: The key to supporting communities devastated by floods was collaboration.01 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandA crate for a mate: Man risks walk over debris-covered bridge to give friend cold oneIn the midst of a disaster zone, a little gesture for a friend can mean a lot.01 Mar 12:13 AM
New ZealandPM returns to Hawke's Bay, hears most crops uninsuredThe Prime Minister is back in the Bay and heard first-hand from growers.28 Feb 11:59 PM
Kahu‘If the waka is stuck, so am I’: Historic waka needs new temporary homeThe important piece of history is stuck on flood-damaged land and needs a temporary home.28 Feb 10:40 PM
KahuIwi welcome trial of new flood pump allowing native fish a safe passage The regional council is working to manage flood pump impediments to safe fish passage.28 Feb 05:30 PM
New ZealandWhy heavy vehicles are allowed on vital SH1 routeTrucks under 50 tonnes can travel on the Paparoa-Oakleigh Rd.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGenerators on way to Far North as Red Cross heeds Mayor’s appeal for helpTV host asked Moko Tepania about the one thing that would most help hard-hit communities.28 Feb 05:41 AM
KahuWillie Jackson: $15 million package for Māori-led recovery 'not special treatment'The fund has been given for a Māori-led response to Cyclone Gabrielle rebuild.28 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandLotto draw for cyclone relief, Gisborne homes evacuated & Rishi Sunak signs post-Brexit deal | Focus Morning Bulletin: 28 February, 2023 Lotto draw announced for Cyclone Gabrielle relief, Gisborne lashed by heavy rain forcing more evacuations and Rishi Sunak signs post-Brexit deal with Northern Ireland in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Feb 04:38 PM
New ZealandThe road to Mangawhai: A difficult and fractured journeyAdvocate staff share their challenging - once easy - road trip to Mangawhai.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Driving force for me’: Tireless electricity workers help flood-stricken communitiesElectricity workers like Dan Johansen are among the unsung heroes of Cyclone Gabrielle.27 Feb 04:17 AM
New Zealand$11 million-plus! Red Cross fund backed by NZ Herald continues to growDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.27 Feb 03:41 AM
New ZealandOmahu whānau coping with flood by 'getting on' with recovery workKerri Nuku and her whānau were out helping others when they found their own home flooding.27 Feb 01:41 AM
KahuTairawhiti Museum takes Takipu Marae taonga for safe keepingCommunity working bees clean up Takipu Marae after mud damage.26 Feb 08:51 PM
New ZealandAt least $120m needed to fix Northland roads damaged by cycloneShowers and thunderstorms are forecast for Northland, but the week improves.26 Feb 05:55 PM
New Zealand$25m boost for cyclone-hit businesses, at least 58 migrants dead in Italy & Emergency Departments under strain | Focus Morning Bulletin: 27 February, 2023 Government grants $25m boost for cyclone-hit businesses, at least 58 migrants dead after boat sinks off Italy and our Emergency Departments still under strain in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Feb 04:32 PM
New Zealand250mm an hour: Farmer's astonishing rain reading in Hawke's Bay hillsA weather station on a farm in Waiwhare recorded 730mm of rain in two days.25 Feb 11:43 PM
New ZealandPākōwhai home and business owners continue cleaning up after the destructionPolice also made 24 arrests in the Eastern District, 14 in Hawke's Bay, 10 in Tairāwhiti.25 Feb 11:42 PM
OpinionOpinion: Cyclone’s real stories uplifting, false claims unsettling'Freak' events are becoming more common in Hawke's Bay.25 Feb 10:12 PM
New ZealandAdopt-a-Community supporting recovery effortsCouncils have adopted Tararua District in a campaign to help cyclone-affected communities.25 Feb 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Public servants deserve thanks for their mahiWe need our public servants more and more. They deserve credit, not criticism25 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Really nerve-wracking': Sisters recall evacuation from home by boat at Dairy Flat''What is meant to be a once-in-a-lifetime event has happened three times in a month.''25 Feb 05:09 AM
New ZealandDeputy Prime Minister Sepuloni brings back cyclone relief from FijiCarmel Sepuloni has brought back Fiji defence staff to help with the cyclone clean-up.24 Feb 09:35 PM
Banking and financeHawke’s Bay winegrowers: ‘We’re down but not out’Some in the industry say it will take years to recover from Cyclone Gabrielle.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWest Auckland residents call for voluntary buyouts after repeat floodingSome properties have experienced flood-damage up to eight times since 2021.24 Feb 08:31 AM
New ZealandEmergency mobile alerts issued across the Auckland regionThese were in response to increased rainfall and flood risks.24 Feb 05:17 AM