PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ Herald investigation: Why insurance may not save your homeWith severe weather events on the increase, homeowners may not be covered by insurance.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandImages of Karekare before and after Cyclone GabrielleSmall slips have been repaired. Damage is very visible to the road, but it is functional.07 Mar 07:20 PM
ConstructionAmazon's new Auckland building held up due to stormwater plansThe building of Amazon's first new data centre in Auckland has been delayed.03 Mar 03:03 AM
WorldBlackouts persist amid clean-up from destructive storms in VictoriaAbout 127,000 Australians remained disconnected from electricity networks.14 Feb 07:05 PM
WorldFarmer dead, hundreds of thousands without power after wild storm in VictoriaPower restoration could take weeks after one of the largest outages in Victorian history.14 Feb 01:21 AM
WorldFirst tornadoes ever recorded in Wisconsin in FebruaryWinter tornadoes are almost unheard of, especially in northern states.11 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandWhangamatā Beach eroded by 15 metres after Cyclone GabrielleMatarangi Beach in the Coromandel lost 10 metres08 Feb 09:22 PM
New ZealandSouthland community state of emergency declared, threats to life and homesHeavy rain and sea swell has caused increased erosion at Bluecliffs.08 Feb 01:16 AM
New ZealandEast Coast lost 10 metres of shoreline from Cyclone GabrielleEffects of Cyclone Gabrielle leave East Coast with highest erosion levels in decades.07 Feb 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThe value of financial assets owned by 10 big post-settlement iwiAsset returns decreased and half the iwi reported financial losses.05 Feb 04:02 PM
New ZealandTwo fires sparked by lightning on West Coast extinguishedHigh volume of lightning strikes recorded, sparking two fires on the West Coast.02 Feb 10:57 PM
New ZealandThornton Bay stabilisation project to receive $1.3m in fundingThe funding is a significant contribution towards project's design and construction.01 Feb 09:54 PM
Politics‘Could happen tomorrow’: Govt warned of chances of ‘catastrophic’ earthquakeStaffing issues could compromise the Government's response to even small-scale events.01 Feb 12:37 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle anniversary set to challenge, and help, a still-grieving regionPsychologists say marking the day respectfully can be encouraging for those struggling.31 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland heat and humidity to be 'flushed out' by incoming cold frontKawerau in the Bay of Plenty was the hottest town on Monday, hitting 31.7C.22 Jan 03:44 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain falls on West Coast, Franz Josef river rising rapidlyNZTA warned motorists against driving due to the risk of surface flooding.18 Jan 08:36 PM
New Zealand'Going to get a hammering': West Coast braces for 800mm of rain, sandbags prepped ahead of delugeCivil Defence urges Coasters to prepare for rain; Te Whatu Ora warns Christchurch of heat.18 Jan 07:39 AM
New ZealandWest Coast prepares for a month's worth of rain in one dayMetService is predicting up to 800mm of rain for some areas.17 Jan 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Written off': Hail storm costs arable farmers millions“It’s the worst one I’ve suffered by a long, long shot and I’ve been farming since 1988."17 Jan 02:54 AM
WorldFlash floods kill 21 people in South Africa’s KwaZulu-NatalThe floods hit the region on Christmas Day, destroying about 1400 homes.31 Dec 12:57 AM
WorldFierce heatwave conditions up to 49C to scorch parts of AustraliaParts of Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia face extreme temperatures.28 Dec 09:49 PM
New ZealandPopular holiday destinations pass 30C as Auckland, Northland face thunderstormsOne town reached around 33C.25 Dec 07:40 AM
New Zealand'Freed from distress and financial pressure': Cyclone-hit homeowner one of first bought outAuckland Council is working on more than 2200 damage assessments.22 Dec 12:02 AM
New ZealandCoromandel communities party in the streets as vital highway link reopens for XmasThe news brings a welcome economic boost to the beleaguered Coromandel Peninsula.19 Dec 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: The Toyota Corolla principle of planningOPINION: After the ferry cancellation, how will we plan better infrastructure?18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: First look at SH25A reopening months ahead of scheduleThe news brings a welcome economic boost to the beleaguered Coromandel Peninsula.15 Dec 12:11 AM
World'Pretty sure he was dead': 4-month-old survives being sucked up and thrown by tornadoThe child’s father tried to grab the bassinet but it was spun up into the twister.14 Dec 09:41 PM
New ZealandTwo Eastern Hutt School pupils among those hurt in Wellington tornadoThe school was in the path of the tornado, which collapsed buildings and flooded streets.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon says Cyclone Gabrielle-hit zones 'not forgotten', SH2 'in really bad shape'The PM is in Cyclone Gabrielle-hit Wairoa in a change from his duties this week.08 Dec 02:46 AM
New ZealandNew bright red radios donated to rescuersPelican packs and new radios donated after Cyclone Gabrielle highlighted comms importance.07 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandWet start to summer, week ahead 'a little bit messier'"We’re about 36mm from the wettest year on record."01 Dec 04:02 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle devastated farmers eligible for $1500 free fencingFarmers are being urged to sign up quick for the fencing bundles.21 Nov 02:50 AM
New ZealandWeather: Three thunderstorm warnings for Canterbury, South Island to shiverThree big storms are rolling across the region.04 Nov 03:20 AM
WorldRecord winds whip Western Europe, millions without power in fatal Storm CiaránAt least seven people died as Storm Ciarán swept through the continent.02 Nov 08:06 PM
