New ZealandWild weather still packing a punchThe big wet has arrived with a vengeance, and it's not done with New Zealand yet.05 Apr 03:03 AM
WorldSecond body found in Debbie floodsAt least two people have died and around 20,000 have been ordered to leave their homes.31 Mar 08:54 PM
WorldFears grow as storm devastates townsBody of woman was found in NSW, authorities say many more people are missing.31 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldCyclone devastation revealedShocking images reveal Debbie's damage as authorities scramble to assist holiday-makers.29 Mar 03:18 AM
New Zealand'Quake brain' affects Cantabrians' memoryResearch showed there was likely to have been a significant effect on memory.28 Mar 09:43 PM
WorldFears for tourism industry after DebbieThe damage to the Great Barrier Reef is still to be assessed.28 Mar 06:01 PM
WorldAussies assess Cyclone Debbie's tollReports of injuries - and possibly deaths - were expected overnight in Queensland.28 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldCyclone: Island residents left strandedWhile other areas were evacuated, Hamilton Island residents are forced to bunker down.28 Mar 02:03 AM
New ZealandKaikoura quake produced 7m tsunamiThe tsunami is comparable with some of the biggest events in recent history.28 Mar 01:46 AM
New ZealandLife experiences boost quake preparationPeople who have experienced accidents are better prepared for disaster, a new study finds.27 Mar 10:02 PM
WorldTerrifying video: Cyclone from spaceHuge swirling grey clouds are seen, capturing the immense power of Cyclone Debbie.27 Mar 08:49 PM
WorldThe strange thing about Cyclone DebbieCyclone Debbie brings scary prediction on future destruction of cyclones in Australia.27 Mar 07:13 PM
WorldCyclone turns deadly, evacuations startCyclone Debbie has claimed its first life as evacuations are underway in Queensland.27 Mar 02:09 AM
EconomyCTU questions Lab/Greens economic rulesLabour and Greens are releasing a set of economic promises today.24 Mar 04:37 AM
New ZealandIs your home in a most at-risk suburb?Heavy storms, rainwater run-off and low-lying land pose a flood risk to about 16,000 properties in the Auckland region.19 Mar 07:38 PM
New ZealandKaikoura quake record: 21 ruptured faultsScientists describe November jolt as an "incredibly complex earthquake" in which some land was offset by as much as 12 metres.14 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandQuake has far-reaching underground impactThe impact quakes can have on city structures has been made frighteningly clear over recent years.13 Mar 08:41 PM
New ZealandWellington pipes leak million litres a dayQuake-damaged pipes in Wellington are leaking around a million litres of water every day.13 Mar 05:55 AM
BusinessStorms: Three months to lodge EQC claimThe EQC said people affected by last week's storms have three months to lodge a claim.13 Mar 04:23 AM
New ZealandWhat's driving Taupo's earthquakes?Scientists have put a recent spate of Central North Island quakes down to long-term tectonic "stretching" rather than worrying volcanic activity.08 Mar 10:02 PM
New ZealandMP who challenged 'gay' quake slur to quitA National MP who challenged Brian Tamaki's "gay" earthquake slur is to resign.26 Feb 03:14 AM
New ZealandLife after Kaikoura earthquakeA new book explores the drama, the scientific puzzle and the human spirit of the people who live there.25 Feb 04:00 PM
World'I still remember every scary second'A year ago today tropical Cyclone Winston thrashed its way through Fiji. The Herald looks back at the disaster - and the people who survived it.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe parents who lost everythingA group who lost their only children in the Christchurch quake feel failed by two Govts.20 Feb 03:11 AM
AirlinesAirbus brings in the heavy metalAirbus is making a play to replace NZ's ageing Hercules by showing off its big military airlifter this week in a bid to woo the public and Defence chiefs.20 Feb 02:42 AM
New ZealandLarge sinkhole 'not an easy fix'A large sinkhole which appeared yesterday caused consternation among residents of a Punakaiki neighbourhood.16 Feb 04:53 AM
BusinessCanterbury employers urged to be flexibleEmployers need to be flexible and allow staff to tend to their families and properties in the wake of the Port Hills fire.15 Feb 08:29 PM
New ZealandDrones could be used in disastersChristchurch and Japanese academics are developing new drone technologies that would be able to locate people buried in wreckage following natural disasters.12 Feb 06:12 PM
New ZealandWatch: Drones spy on NZ volcanoesKiwi scientists could soon have a new way to safely get an up-close look at erupting volcanoes: send in the drone.09 Feb 05:21 AM
BDBDBusinessSuncorp's NZ insurance posts 57% dropSuncorp Group's New Zealand insurance units posted a 57 per cent decline in first-half profit.08 Feb 11:49 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 ZealandCould earthquake trigger 'The Big One'?International scientists have claimed the 7.8 Kaikoura quake has raised the potential threat of another large NZ event - but a Kiwi scientist says that's unlikely.01 Feb 03:33 AM
WorldWoman survives tornado in flying bathA woman took shelter in a bathtub and the tornado lifted the tub out of the home and deposited it in the woods - she still survived.25 Jan 01:34 AM
WorldQuake-struck region in central Italy hit againFour quakes of magnitude 5.2 and higher struck near the hill town of Amatrice, 100km northeast of Rome.19 Jan 04:00 PM
