New ZealandIt hasn't been this hot since 1935: What's changed?The last time summer was running this hot, Nazis ran Germany. What's been the difference?28 Jan 12:53 AM
New ZealandStand by for a scorcher: Temps set to hit 40CYou think it's been hot so far this summer? Wait till tomorrow.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWarnings as country bakes in 40C heatOutdoor activities that were safe to do in cooler conditions could now become hazardous.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWarning after woman killed by extreme heatPeople with multiple sclerosis are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat.26 Jan 03:12 AM
New Zealand37C - NZ's hottest day in seven yearsWaiau in North Canterbury records 37C as January is on track to be our hottest month ever.25 Jan 07:16 AM
New ZealandIs the best of summer over? Wet muggy weather aheadKiwis are facing a muggy, wet remainder of the summer.22 Jan 12:33 AM
New ZealandRecord-breaking January could be hottest month everJanuary on track to be hottest in recorded history.21 Jan 02:49 AM
New ZealandSharks in the shallows 'totally harmless'Beachgoers have spotted dolphins, jellyfish, stringrays - and something more ominous.15 Jan 08:28 PM
New ZealandNext king tide due on Waitangi weekendSlim chance of more destruction to the coast when the next king tide comes: Scientist15 Jan 05:40 AM
New ZealandAntarctica: Life beneath the iceNew photos reveal an abundance of life in the freezing waters beneath Antarctica's ice.14 Jan 10:55 PM
New ZealandSummer bummer: Holiday spots in for another drenchingUh-oh. Higher than normal rainfall forecast for most of the country in the next two weeks.11 Jan 02:52 AM
New Zealand2018's climate: What will this year bring?Last year was one of New Zealand's hottest on record. What will 2018 bring?06 Jan 03:09 AM
New ZealandFloodwaters continue to wreak havoc in TaurangaFlooding is causing havoc in parts of Tauranga as rising tides hit.04 Jan 11:22 PM
New ZealandHigh-tech ship hunting climate clues in NZ watersInternational scientific research ship JOIDES Resolution tackles Zealandia missions.04 Jan 04:18 AM
New ZealandStudy predicts the fate of our oceansWhat will happen to NZ's oceans in the future? A cutting-edge model will soon tell us.02 Jan 10:25 PM
Banking and financeGovt gives to rural trusts to support farmersBetween 150-200mm of rain is needed to break this dry spell, Brian Doughty says.30 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandSwimmers urged out of water as lightning strikesLightning has been peppering the Waikato and Bay of Plenty today.17 Dec 11:08 PM
New ZealandScientists collect sample from deep in Kermadec TrenchScientists have gathered a sediment sample from deep below the Pacific Ocean's surface.17 Dec 08:07 PM
New ZealandClimate change: NZ lacks co-ordinated planNZ doesn't have a co-ordinated plan to adapt to future climate change, Govt report finds.14 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandSummer: What's in store for the second half?Auckland and Northland are still set for windy and wet thanks to La Niña.14 Dec 03:17 AM
New Zealand2017: Our extreme year of weather2017 will be a record year for extreme weather events, following fires, floods and storms.13 Dec 12:24 AM
New ZealandSudden heatwave a shock to our systemsFeeling beat by the heat? Scientists share some tips on how to help our bodies adapt.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBottled water export tax first priorityBriefings: Dire warnings about growing demands for freshwater in New Zealand.07 Dec 12:06 AM
New ZealandThink it's hot today? Auckland to get hotter, says new reportThe number of days with temperatures over 25C could quadruple in the next 100 years.06 Dec 02:08 AM
New ZealandWhat warming ocean will mean for NZ fisheriesRapid warming of the ocean near Tasmania a sign of things to come under climate change.04 Dec 08:01 PM
New ZealandQ&A: What's turned up the heat?What's been cranking up the heat? Niwa meteorologist Ben Noll explains.04 Dec 01:32 AM
New ZealandAuckland's Owha gets some summer companyAuckland's sun-loving leopard seal Owha has a new mate to share the summer with.01 Dec 01:55 AM
New ZealandNZ film-maker's dream for 'last ocean' comes trueProtection for the pristine Ross Sea is a dream realised for Kiwi film-maker Peter Young.30 Nov 02:15 AM
New ZealandCromwell hottest place to beParts of the South sweltered for a second day today.23 Nov 07:08 AM
New ZealandDrones to scan strait in 'Project Cookie Monster'Ocean drones will probe the wild Cook Strait in new study dubbed "Project Cookie Monster".04 Nov 11:30 PM
Kahu10 big questions Kiwi scientists will tackle this yearWe look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandWoeful winter sees cold and flu remedy sales riseThe year's wet weather brought with it more need for cold and flu meds30 Oct 12:08 AM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Our slow-moving disasterIt's been called a slow-moving crisis. How will NZ deal with rising seas that threaten it?23 Oct 05:30 AM
KahuProject explores bond to fund native forestResearchers building a business case for a bond used to fund permanent native forestry.21 Oct 11:48 PM