EditorialEditorial: Disasters need national responseIt may be wondered whether a country of NZ's size and population is well served by such a fragmented civil defence organisation.20 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Kaitaia could be our safest placeCOMMENT: The November 14 Kaikoura earthquake and its widespread damage is a reminder that nature imposes a running cost on all our infrastructure.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuake shows need for businesses to go digitalThe Kaikoura Earthquake has highlighted just how important it is for businesses to build robust digital presences. First Retail Group 16 Feb 10:35 PM
New Zealand5.2 aftershock not linked to strandingsScientists have ruled out any suggestion this morning's 5.2 quake was linked to the mass whale stranding at Farewell Spit.11 Feb 10:03 PM
New ZealandSH1 slip clearing north of Kaikoura beginsExcavators are set to start clearing large slips on earthquake-damaged SH1 north of Kaikoura - almost three months after November's 7.8 magnitude quake.10 Feb 03:03 AM
New ZealandCoping with the quake, 3 months onThousands of workers have been displaced, building assessment deadlines are not being met and earthquake damage is still only just coming to light in Wellington.09 Feb 04:14 PM
KahuHigher pass rates for 'too hard' examPass rates for the controversial MCAT exam, which reduced some students to tears, are higher than previous years.07 Feb 08:22 PM
New ZealandSecond US ship to visit New ZealandA second US ship is on its way to New Zealand waters, following last year's warship visit.07 Feb 07:56 PM
New ZealandScholarship results released todayAnxious wait over for 7500 top students who will get their scholarship results today.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuake kids lining up for supportThe young son of murder victim Alexsis Tovizi is among scores of traumatised children in desperate need of counselling after last November's earthquake.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand5.1 jolt a 'classic' aftershock - scientistThere was nothing unusual about the late-night 5.1 quake that shook Marlborough and the lower North Island on Wednesday, says a scientist.02 Feb 02:38 AM
New ZealandThe Abyss: underwater wonders need protectionThe dramatic, kilometres-deep canyons that lie hidden beneath our waves need protection from human pollution and damage, scientists say.02 Feb 12:02 AM
New ZealandNerves on edge as strong jolt strikesBeds and houses shook uncontrollably in the late-night quake, scaring thousands of people.01 Feb 05:02 PM
New Zealand5.1 magnitude quake near KaikouraA 5.1 magnitude quake has struck north-east of Kaikoura late tonight.01 Feb 10:36 AM
BusinessQuake business claims top $900mKaikoura quake damage to businesses has topped $900 million, according to insurance figures.31 Jan 08:55 PM
TourismTourists spent $26 billion last yearTourism continues to boom in New Zealand with spending by domestic and international visitors approaching $26b for the past year.26 Jan 03:58 AM
New ZealandGardens artwork plunderedThieves damage artwork set up as tribute to quake-hit Kaikoura.25 Jan 06:24 PM
OpinionJack TameJack Tame: Surf's up after the quakeCOMMENT: It appears Kaikoura's surfing community might actually end up benefiting from the region's post-earthquake coastline.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSlips, trees close South Island roadsNZTA is prioritising clearing Lewis Pass, the main transport link between Picton and Christchurch since November's big earthquake.18 Jan 07:55 PM
New Zealand20,000 quake emergency gradesMore than 20,000 students asked for an emergency derived grade following the Kaikoura earthquake.17 Jan 01:39 AM
New ZealandWait over: NCEA exam results out nowThe wait is over - NCEA results are now available.16 Jan 05:12 PM
New ZealandFire deliberately lit, authorities sayA large vegetation fire that came within five metres of a new Blenheim subdivision and forced the evacuation of 60 homes was deliberately lit, authorities have confirmed.14 Jan 10:21 PM
BusinessTourism spending plunges after quakeThe Kaikoura earthquake badly hit tourism spending in the region but national figures are brighter.12 Jan 03:49 AM
New ZealandSlip closes SH1 south of KaikouraA slip has closed State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura, as the impact of November's magnitude 7.8 earthquake continues.10 Jan 05:20 PM
New ZealandCatch the bus to KaikouraSouth Island locals and international visitors will this week be able to visit Kaikoura by bus again for the first time since last year's earthquake.09 Jan 03:14 AM
New ZealandThreat of rockfalls force SH1 closure near KaikouraBad weather and the risk of rockfalls has forced the closure of State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura.04 Jan 02:31 AM
New ZealandSurf's up after showery dayBig swells predicted to surge up the eastern side of New Zealand from Kaikoura to north of Mahia Peninsula03 Jan 07:02 AM
New ZealandFirst whale watch tour since quakeWhale Watch is back on the water in Kaikoura.03 Jan 01:58 AM
New ZealandThursday the pick in changeable weekBay of Islands the place to be for summer sun today01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRecord year: 32,000 quakes in 20162016 has won GeoNet's "dubious honour" of having the largest amount of recorded earthquakes in the network's history.01 Jan 07:20 AM
New ZealandAn unexpected boon for a tiny townSprings Junction - the tiny settlement connecting State Highways 7 and 65 - now boasts two food caravans as well as a service station and cafe both operating 24/7.29 Dec 03:52 AM
EditorialEditorial: Let's hope for no slips over road openingSuspiciously quickly, the Government re-opened SH1 south of Kaikoura just before Christmas.27 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand2016 - the way we wereSteve Braunias looks back on a year of thinking dangerously.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree fishing app adds to conservation dataKiwi anglers will be able to log their catch this summer - and contribute to data around our fish stocks - thanks to a free app.23 Dec 01:15 AM