WorldLives shattered by SandyFalling trees, floods and electrocution from downed power lines all play a part in deaths of scores of people in the devastating US storm.31 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionTracey Barnett: Silence may well prove fatal for RomneyAs the death toll rose and waters began to recede, Romney's campaign did try to "walk back" his old FEMA comments, writes Tracey Barnett. "Good luck with that."31 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionAnne Penketh: Mother Nature surprises with political storm ahead of electionThere has been much talk of an "October surprise", writes Anne Penketh. "But nobody would have predicted that it would come from Mother Nature."29 Oct 08:30 PM
WorldKiwis join Sandy exodusThe normally bustling New York resembles a ghost town as hundreds of thousands of people flee from Hurricane Sandy, according to expat Kiwis living there.29 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionScience standing on shaky groundMark Quigley asks: Do scientists have a right to be wrong? Does state-of-the-art science really enable us to speak confidentially about "low-probability" events?25 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandMilford boulders set for blastsEngineers will today pack explosives into huge boulders that have closed Milford Rd in Fiordland, as residents face their fifth day cut off.15 Oct 08:11 PM
New ZealandMetService too slow: rivalAn independent weatherman has hit out at the MetService, claiming it was too slow to issue a severe weather warning for Auckland at the weekend.14 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeIMF's forecast for NZ 'very optimistic' - economistIs the IMF over-stating any potential economic growth for New Zealand. One leading economist thinks so.09 Oct 10:00 PM
SportCricket: Monsoons threaten T20The World T20 faces the threat of increased Duckworth-Lewis Method intervention with early monsoon rains lashing Sri Lanka.25 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDisaster alerts on phonesFree Auckland Civil Defence application now available to smartphone users.18 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi finds HK supervolcanoA Kiwi scientist has helped discover a monster volcano under Hong Kong - one of just 50 'supervolcanoes' worldwide on the scale found under the city.16 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandQuake-sticker system confusing, says expertA top engineer behind Christchurch's post-earthquake building assessments has explained the much-criticised inspection system..03 Sep 05:30 PM
