WorldHow woman survived 41 days adrift in Pacific OceanTami recalls 41 days of horror after hurricane rips through yacht and kills her fiance.06 May 08:21 PM
New ZealandExplained: The month the golden weather diedFor the first time since July, balmy temperatures fell to "near average" in April. Why?04 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandRescued dad: 'We should have flipped ... we're just lucky it didn't'Dad, daughter who survived appalling conditions for 2 days recount their horror on board.29 Apr 12:44 AM
EnergyDanger lurking in your ramshackle power poles, linesAgeing power poles and lines on private property are increasingly dangerous.25 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandMass penguin deaths a climate change 'wake-up call'Unusual sea conditions likely caused scores of little blue penguins to starve to death.24 Apr 12:55 AM
New ZealandComment: Suck it up Auckland - welcome to the real worldIt's bad enough subsidising Aucklanders' sorry arses, now we've got to feel sorry for them21 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ 'unready for warming'Researchers say we need to find out which communities will be worst hit by climate change.19 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Vector lines security in dark agesCOMMENT: Embarrassing outages prove undergrounding greater priority than annual dividend.17 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionInside the storm and aftermath: 'It's Auckland but not as we used to know it'Securing Auckland's power supply against future storms could get very expensive.16 Apr 06:20 AM
New ZealandThe Auckland blackouts that lasted five weeksWe look back at the six worst power cuts that have plunged Auckland in the dark before.16 Apr 06:20 AM
New Zealand'Act of God' means no compo for Vector customersVector offers $50 if power off for too long - unless it's caused by an "extreme storm".16 Apr 02:52 AM
New ZealandTrade union: False complaints delay power fix"Every time that happens, they can't respond to someone else who needs their help."16 Apr 02:12 AM
OpinionA week without power: City fails storm stress testCOMMENT: Last week's storm shows the frailty of Auckland's infrastructure.15 Apr 08:17 PM
New ZealandStill no power for 1500 Auckland locationsVector says that number may increase due to weather conditions and downed trees.15 Apr 08:38 AM
New ZealandVector crews to work around the clock until power restored to 3000About 3000 properties are still without power in Auckland after bad weather this week.14 Apr 11:44 AM
New ZealandAuckland man without power blown away by kindnessHousing New Zealand praised for their support of a man without power.14 Apr 10:24 AM
New ZealandVector linesman's brush with death as tree topples over"I just braced myself for either the tree, or the lines, or both to land on top of me."14 Apr 04:10 AM
New ZealandPiha may be without power till next weekAfter three days without power Piha has been told to hang in there until next week.13 Apr 07:24 AM
New ZealandNo storm in a teacup here - Vector crews get coffee on the houseAuckland cafe Coffee General is giving out free coffees to Vector crew members.13 Apr 06:23 AM
New ZealandStorm uproots large tree at Waikumete CemeteryThe most shocking image shows a large tree lying on its side among plaques.13 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandStorm spurs demand in accommodation and food deliveries"The silver lining of an event like this is the sense of community you feel."12 Apr 03:27 AM
New ZealandComedians struggling to see funny side after tree falls on roofThe group of five were made homeless during the storm on Tuesday.12 Apr 01:58 AM
New ZealandSewage overflows surged by 379% last year - reportOutflows like those which shut Auckland beaches over summer have surged in number.11 Apr 11:13 PM
New ZealandTen of the worst storms to hit New ZealandTen of the worst: the misery inflicted in New Zealand by rain, wind and snow11 Apr 05:45 AM
New ZealandOur storm explained: A wild beast with a sting in the tailYesterday's storm was a strange stew packing a dying marine heatwave and side-swipe low.11 Apr 12:35 AM
LifestylePower cut: Food in your fridge and freezer to binIf you've been without power, what food is still going to be okay to eat tonight?10 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandForecasters' Twitter feeds show speed of storm's escalationWarnings of a chilly night quickly changed to reports of 100km/h winds in Auckland.10 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandWhat you need to know about NZ's tornadoesOn the rare occasion they hit New Zealand towns, tornadoes are dramatic events.09 Apr 10:42 PM
New ZealandKiller Wahine waves forced weather rethinkToday's Cook Strait ferries won't sail in waves averaging over 6m.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat caused our incredible marine heatwaveKiwis may not know they just lived through an event freakish even under climate change.07 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandHottest summer ever! Report shows just how hot it gotTemperatures were more than 2C above average in our summer of extremes.28 Mar 07:58 PM
New ZealandQ&A: What the Dutch can teach NZ about sea-level riseA Dutch expert in sea-level-rise mitigation shares some lessons for flood-prone Aotearoa.21 Mar 01:29 AM
New ZealandWhat dolphin teeth can tell us about ocean pollutionCrucial clues about the contamination of our coasts may be hiding in an unlikely place.21 Mar 12:47 AM
New ZealandCyclone Hola downgraded but still heading for NZTropical Cyclone Hola has weakened but still has New Zealand in its sights.09 Mar 06:56 AM