New ZealandThree waters working group stymied by government bottom lines3 waters feedback going to the minister on Monday seems unlikely to sway the government.04 Mar 09:40 PM
TravelExplore the Waikato River eight different waysWith twisting waters, bridges, lakes, and dams, adventure awaits on the Waikato River.20 Feb 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGhost suburb: Land ready for 1000 Auckland homes - they just can't get waterOne woman's home was built 16 months ago. Yet she can't move in.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHastings' hot water cylinder failures - the mystery continuesIs chlorine still killing Hastings hot water cylinders?18 Feb 01:53 AM
TravelFancy a skinny dip? Head to these countriesSwap your bathing suit for a birthday suit in these countries.15 Feb 07:51 PM
New ZealandBoil water notice continues in Wairarapa townThe weekend's unusually high rainfall from Cyclone Dovi has affected town's supply.15 Feb 03:02 AM
TravelBeat the heat at NZ's most refreshing pools, beaches and water holesIf climbing inside the freezer isn't practical, cool off at one of these refreshing spots.13 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandBoatload of capsized fishermen 'tremendously lucky' after risky Kawau Island rescueNZ Coastguard are 'ecstatic' with the rescue 45km north of Auckland after 11am today.12 Feb 04:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Is there something dirty in the Three Waters plan?There's something dirty about the Three Waters plans, says John Roughan11 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRavensdown in for $40m upgrade to Awatoto factoryA huge project is in the pipeline to upgrade the landmark plant in Napier.07 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldHope, then heartbreak: 5yo trapped for days pulled out of well, but did not surviveThe 5-year-old boy spent five days trapped in a narrow, 32m deep well.05 Feb 08:41 PM
New Zealand'Great relief': Buller mayor says they've escaped the worst, Kiri Allan praises responseParts of the Westland district recorded more than a metre of rain in three days.05 Feb 02:28 AM
WorldWatch live: Rescuers now just centimetres from boy who fell down well days agoAfter days, rescuers are now centimetres away from him - and you can watch it live.04 Feb 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I'll never forget you': Hero saves drowning familyA man who had been watching some swimmers heroically saves four from drowning in a rip.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Hawke's Bay community may lose its water under new rulesRaupunga fears for its water supply but Government says new rules are not finalised.03 Feb 02:34 AM
EnvironmentNew testing method picks up E coli after rainfallTaranaki's rivers and streams become contaminated with bacteria after rain.02 Feb 12:21 AM
New ZealandMan in 70s dies in water incident at Waipu adding to horror summer death tollThis is the second water death today across NZ.28 Jan 08:26 AM
New ZealandMan dies in water incident in Te Puia SpringsA death in a Waikato beach town today has added to one of the worst summers in decades.28 Jan 04:18 AM
World'Situation dire': US coast guards search for 38 missing off FloridaThe accident killed at least one person and left a single known survivor.26 Jan 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDr Bryce Wilkinson: The train wreck that is Govt policy-makingOPINION: This year is going to be busy and difficult for the Government.26 Jan 05:00 AM
SportWhangārei's Adventure Adrenaline Park will have NZ's first full-size cable wakeboarding systemAdrenaline Adventure Park will host the NZ IWWF cable wakeboarding nationals this year.25 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelSurfs Up: Meet Hokule'a the surfing catGoing for a surf in Hawaii? Keep an eye out for this famous figure.24 Jan 01:35 AM
New ZealandPolice identify man found dead in Tauranga HarbourEmergency services were alerted yesterday morning to a body in the Tauranga Harbour.23 Jan 05:31 PM
New ZealandAuckland gets consent to draw more water from Waikato RiverWatercare now has consent for 300 million litres of water a day from the river year-round.21 Jan 06:25 PM
New ZealandWellington Water apologises for 'unpleasant smells' caused by discharging wastewater into ocean near Days Bay BeachWater quality tests have been completed, but the results are not back yet.19 Jan 10:44 PM
World'Years-long damage': Scientists warn unprecedented environment in TongaVolcanic explosion could harm Tonga's environment for years to come.19 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandRahui for Hutt River after body of missing 5-year-old foundThe boy was found in the river at 9.15pm yesterday.18 Jan 10:56 PM
New Zealand'National disgrace': Deadly December drags last year's drowning toll up as high as 2020Findings show Māori and men are over-represented in the statistics.17 Jan 11:05 PM
Travel'How fast can this thing go?' The new jet ski tour giving a new way to Sea AucklandSee Auckland in a thrilling new way with this Jetski tour.17 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely lucky': Teenage boy rescued by police from Waikato RiverPolice say the teenager was 'extremely cold' when found.17 Jan 03:15 AM
New Zealand'No warning': Eruption surges sink 12 boats, smash marinaNorthland - just recovering from lockdown - takes another hit.16 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandPM reacts to Tonga eruption; Tutukaka marina evacuated after boats destroyedCyclone Cody and Tonga's volcanic eruption have combined to produce surges.16 Jan 09:09 AM
