WorldCyclone Gita slamming into TongaTropical cyclone hits Tonga. Roofs have been blown off houses, streets are flooding and trees have fallen. Watch12 Feb 07:21 PM
New ZealandSecond cyclone set to hit Cook IslandsResidents on Aitutaki in the Cook Islands are preparing for a second cyclone following the category three Cyclone Pat which struck the island yesterday.12 Feb 01:09 AM
WorldHaitian judge poised to release kidnap accused missionariesTen missionaries facing trial for trying to take a busload of children out of Haiti could be released from jail.11 Feb 09:26 PM
EnvironmentPacific coastal disaster risk to be assessedNew Zealand scientists will island-hop around the Pacific for the next six months.10 Feb 03:00 PM
WorldHaiti survivor's story under scrutinyA rice seller may have lived under the rubble of a flea market for 27 days with little more than water.10 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandNZ scientists to study Pacific danger spotsGeologists from GNS Science will spend the next six months collecting information on buildings and infrastructure in Pacific Island countries.09 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandCouple caught in Franz Josef Glacier rock slideA man narrowly avoided being hit in the head by a falling rock at Franz Josef Glacier and his partner suffered a broken foot after jumping a barrier.08 Feb 04:48 AM
New ZealandNZ mother just wants daughter's body homeAn emotional memorial service has been held in the US for a NZ woman's husband and daughters killed in the Haitian earthquake. 01 Feb 03:00 PM
WorldPeru: Kiwis evacuated from Machu Picchu Ten New Zealanders have been evacuated from flood-ravaged Machu Picchu as others stay to help locals.28 Jan 09:27 PM
WorldPeru: Kiwi mates muck in to help locals fight floodsA NZer stuck among hundreds of tourists in flood-ravaged Machu Picchu is filling sandbags while her mates help out in a makeshift medical tent.28 Jan 03:00 PM
New Zealand29 Kiwis trapped in Peru await rescueAt least 29 NZers remain trapped in Peru after floods knocked out roads and bridges.28 Jan 05:47 AM
New ZealandNZ diplomats contact Kiwis trapped in PeruNZ diplomatic staff have made contact with 15 of the 22 Kiwis trapped in Peru's ancient Incan capital Machu Picchu after landslides and heavy floods.27 Jan 11:09 PM
World'Use a condom', ex-NBA player tells HaitiansAn ex-NBA star savages efforts to rebuild Haiti, blaming citizens for not doing more to protect themselves from disaster.27 Jan 04:15 AM
New ZealandMudslides trap at least 16 NZers near Machu PicchuMudslides have trapped at least 16 New Zealanders in an area near the Peru Inca trail leading to Machu Picchu, a spokesman for MFAT says.27 Jan 12:40 AM
New ZealandKiwi tourist trapped after flash floods at Machu PicchuThe family of a New Zealand man, among the hundreds trapped after flash floods in Peru, say he is safe - but a little scared.26 Jan 03:00 PM