New ZealandReport reveals Wellington Water flailing in a sea of redMissed targets, a backlog of leaks, in need of cash, and now a collapsed wastewater pipe.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice name person who drowned on Christmas Day at Kai Iwi LakesHe was found unresponsive in the water at the Kai Iwi Lakes near Omamari.29 Dec 08:36 PM
New ZealandFight to save drowned woman's life: 'He did CPR for half an hour'Tragedy played out over VHF radio.28 Dec 08:27 AM
New ZealandOur grim toll: Drowning deaths reach four in three daysThe water is incredibly inviting and incredibly unforgiving, water safety boss says.28 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandDrowning tragedy: 'It all happened so fast'A splash in the surf ended in heartbreak.27 Dec 08:46 AM
KahuLocal Focus: The lake getting weiredSaving Whakakī, the lake that's sometimes an estuary. Made with Funding from NZ On Air.26 Dec 09:46 PM
New ZealandChristmas Day water chaos: Sharks, orca sightings close Auckland beachesSeveral paddleboarders reported seeing 2m-long shark close to shore.25 Dec 05:07 PM
New ZealandThree rescued from sinking boat off Canterbury coastThree rescued after boat in distress near Christchurch late last night.21 Dec 05:50 PM
New ZealandSwimming ban: Sewage keeps flowing into Wellington harbourLocal iwi have placed a rāhui on the entire Wellington harbour.21 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandNapier draws up plans to fix dirty water woes in worst affected areas of cityResidents of one Napier suburb in particular have "really, really struggled". Here's why.20 Dec 03:25 AM
New ZealandAmazing rescue: Mum swept down river while son, 6, walks 2km for helpBoy, 6, found walking on highway at 2am. Mum found hours later on beach near river mouth.13 Dec 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessThree decades of milk processing at Fonterra Kauri siteFonterra Kauri has been processing milk from Northland farmers for 30 years.12 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOutlook rosy down on the farmStock prices hold despite lack of support from banks and threat of potential regulations.11 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldClimate Change: Greenland ice melt is 'accelerating fast'Greenland is now shedding more than seven times as much ice each year.11 Dec 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsUnited: We want the port, say Northland's elected leadersKaipara mayor Jason Smith: "There is nothing stronger than an idea whose time has come."09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPiha lifeguard training turns real after fisherman swept off rocksThe lifeguards managed to save the fisherman's life at Piha on Sunday morning.08 Dec 03:25 AM
New ZealandWeather chaos: Flooding, roads closed, internet down as storm batters nationAfter the South Island was slammed by summer storm, the chaos shifts northward.07 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandReady, set, swim: Seven-year-old lines up with ocean swimmersThe King of the Bays ocean swim event is back, and young Kyla's signed up.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWork trip tragedy: Dive victim was a father of 8Tauranga man William 'Wolfie' Marupo was a father of 8 children.05 Dec 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSuspected poaching: Divers' legal crayfish takes tipped out"Locals have taken the kōura catch and tipped it back into the water."04 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandWork trip tragedy: Man dies as mates risk lives trying to save himMan's workmates frantically try to save him after dragging him on to rocks.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGreen with envy? Soaring temps blamed for deterioration of Napier streamsHot temperatures have turned some of Napier's urban streams to bright shades of green.04 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandSecond water fault affecting Auckland residents after earlier outage this weekA second water fault is affecting some Auckland residents in Mt Wellington today.03 Dec 06:20 PM
New ZealandBurst water main on track to be fixed todayWatercare due to finish restoration work late today.03 Dec 03:47 AM
New Zealand'Save water': Warning to Aucklanders after major water main burstsThe ruptured water main is one of the biggest in the CBD.01 Dec 11:15 PM
KahuLocal Focus: The broken bridge of Whakakī that no one ownsClosure requires mourners to walk 700m to the urupā. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Nov 11:26 PM
New ZealandCompany fined $28k for turning river white with dumped chemicalsThe dumped chemical turned the Whau River a milky white.27 Nov 08:30 PM
EnvironmentHigh Court reserves ruling on Northland appealNgati Kuri Research Unit attempt to block water take for avocado in the Far North27 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandHelicopter rescue for teen injured at Northland waterfallTeen's back struck rock ledge before he hit water.25 Nov 03:41 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Sprinklers blamed for early water restrictionsCouncil asks community to use water efficiently. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Nov 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Cranstone muddies the watersFor town and country, the financial costs of healthy water are part of our mutual future.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Napier stormwater citizens have their sayPublic see pros and cons to new bylaw. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Nov 11:22 PM
New ZealandLow-flying chopper with unusual load to buzz over BayA groundbreaking multi-million dollar project will look a little odd this summer.20 Nov 07:14 PM
Investment'National interest test' for foreign buyersGovernment to have power to block foreign sales of key infrastructure, security assets.19 Nov 04:38 AM