New Zealand‘A huge job’: $133m announced for silt removal in Hawke’s BayThe Government has announced a big package for the removal and disposal of cyclone silt.03 May 12:26 AM
New ZealandPossible bypass routes for SH1 at Brynderwyns, closed for weeks after summer floodsNational won't say if it still plans to tunnel under the Brynderwyns.01 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandShowers and cloudy periods in store for Northland after storm easesA catamaran broke free of its mooring and thousands were without power in Northland.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They looked after me': Willie Apiata gives back to the cyclone-impacted East CoastThe Victoria Cross recipient has raised $200,000 for cyclone-impacted families.29 Apr 08:59 PM
New ZealandFocus: Tropical storm to bear down on North IslandAn atmospheric river is set to unpack a torrid week of wet weather on Auckland and surrounding regions. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Apr 10:59 PM
World'More powerful than a nuclear bomb': Time to rethink underwater volcanoesThe Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption was 500 times more powerful than a nuclear bomb.26 Apr 10:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaipatiki Holiday Park nears re-opening dateMonths of back-breaking work will hopefully pay off for Shane and Fay Ashforth.26 Apr 02:14 AM
New ZealandCyclone relief exhibition to support artistic communityA minimum of 10 per cent of proceeds will be donated to the Waiohiki Arts Community Trust.25 Apr 10:00 PM
KahuWharenui build to use quake-resistant Māori methodThe technique, mīmiro, will be used to rebuild a historic Bay of Plenty wharenui.25 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandOne-in-a-million monster tsunami hit NZ in pastThe largest underwater landslide ever documented here may have produced a 70m tsunami.24 Apr 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow to rebuild Hawke's Bay after Cyclone GabrielleOPINION: There is no such thing as a 'stable' area on the East Coast, writes Cam Wylie.23 Apr 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlood fallout: Council plots new build rules for storm-lashed areasPeople want a home they don't have to flee when dark clouds gather, says Lyall Carter.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Supermarket vouchers help cyclone victims recoverHawke’s Bay residents tap into $150,000 gift card fund to restock the pantry.14 Apr 03:04 AM
New ZealandMarker in the ground: The sign that says an Esk Valley holiday park will rebuildA fisherman spotted an object floating in the ocean near Māhia. It came from Esk Valley.11 Apr 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: Flood protection at workThe transformation of a park involved a vast system to deal with 1-in-100-year deluges.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Project AucklandSimon Bridges: Informed decision making missing in infrastructure challengeSustained under-investment has generated an enormous infrastructure deficit.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays off to wet and windy start - thunderstorms and rain forecastIt may be time for parents to bring out board games for children.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: Resilience key in housing - Kāinga OraThe recent floods have made Kāinga Ora determined to push on with future-proofed housing.10 Apr 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: Opportunity costs lie in flood and cyclone responseWeather events have left the city with significant damage to public and private assets.10 Apr 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandProject Auckland: Flood deluge ‘a wake-up call’Councillor Richard Hills was in the thick of the crisis as it unfolded.10 Apr 04:59 PM
New ZealandTasman tornado: 50 homes damaged after ‘unreal’ tornado strikes near NelsonMetService says Nelson is under a severe thunderstorm watch.10 Apr 06:11 AM
New Zealand'It's a living nightmare': Clean-up begins in Auckland after tornado, 12 homes yellow-stickeredAbout 60 - 70 homes have been assessed so far.10 Apr 04:37 AM
New ZealandKaipara council defers more than $10m worth of projects to pay for cyclone repairsKaipara District Council (KDC) ratepayers would otherwise be facing a 10.14 per cent rate.10 Apr 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s famously shaky quake environment - now mapped in 3DScientists have assembled a 3D picture of our famously shaky earthquake environment.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRed Cross plans for freeing up $18m cyclone fund to stretch into MayMost of $18m fund to be spent within 6 months, but there's calls for haste.04 Apr 03:10 AM
WorldTornadoes strike several US states killing four peopleThe violent twister was seen plowing through neighborhoods and business districts.01 Apr 05:30 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Tourists 'key' to rebooting economy, council's multimillion-dollar weekly roading spendDocuments have revealed more of the cost of Cyclone Gabrielle and the recovery phase.29 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew Lotto millionaire plans to use winnings to aid cyclone recoveryA Hastings woman claimed a $1 million Lotto prize.29 Mar 01:42 AM
New ZealandNapier City Rovers' moving gesture to Cyclone Gabrielle victimsThe football team honoured victims with black armbands and on-field showings.28 Mar 10:41 PM
Talanoa'Thank you to our friends' - Fijian troops head home after a month in Hawke's BayFijian troops have spent a month in NZ helping in the clean up after Cyclone Gabrielle.28 Mar 08:51 PM
OpinionFlood damage: How and where we build needs to changeOPINION: It is clear the risk of damage from climate change has increased in recent years.27 Mar 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeQuarter of mortgaged properties in Auckland vulnerable to floodingThe Reserve Bank concludes NZ banks are resilient to isolated climate events.27 Mar 04:24 AM
WorldWatch: Tornadoes rip through Mississippi, killing dozensTornadoes have ripped through Mississippi, killing dozens. Video / APWatch26 Mar 01:15 PM
LifestyleWine and dine for a good cause: Chefs and winemakers team up for cyclone reliefAuckland's Andiamo, Wellington's Shed 5 and Queenstown's Jervois Steak House are involved.22 Mar 06:00 PM
