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
New ZealandWork starts to stop sewage seeping onto Auckland beachProblem has been traced to two pipes leaking into the stormwater network.18 Nov 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsConservation Comment: Don't vilify farmersGovernment is ignoring the democratic process with proposed action on water regulations.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'Under attack': Best prices for farmers but compliance costs threaten golden runFarmers should be laughing all the way to the bank, yet they are not, they are stressed.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandChildren playing in contaminated water at popular Auckland beachChildren and a family group collecting kina were in the water at Browns Bay today.09 Nov 03:18 AM
New ZealandSkyCity blaze: Firefighters had to urinate in street, buy own foodSurvey shows many at SkyCity fire were exhausted, had to buy own food and had few breaks.07 Nov 11:57 PM
New ZealandSewage overflows blamed on 'fatbergs' and dodgy wet wipesWatercare says 'fatbergs' to blame, combined with wet wipes claiming to be flushable.05 Nov 05:06 AM
New ZealandKiwi lost at sea used plastic bags, lollies to surviveWarkworth traveller wrapped herself in plastic bags to keep warm after dinghy went adrift.04 Nov 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMillions being spent on space tech in NZ. Here's what's at stakeNew Zealand is emerging as an important player in the space rush.01 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Water quality results after the SkyCity fireFocus Live: Water quality results after the SkyCity fireWatch31 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandContaminated SkyCity fire water results due tomorrowAbout 27 million litres of water was used to tackle the blaze.31 Oct 04:02 AM
New Zealand'Several' yachts capsize during race in north OtagoAt least one person is being treated for hypothermia.26 Oct 11:48 PM
New Zealand'I owe them my soul' - NZ Coastguard starts 2019 annual appealCoastguard requires $20 million to operate each year, and saved 6774 lives in 2018.26 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentVirginia Lake recommendations: 'We did what was practical'Niwa report suggests ways to improve Rotokawau/Virginia Lake - some have been tried.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We don't feel safe': Dragon boat crews impacted by fears of toxic water in harbourThe Auckland Council's Safeswim website issued a safety warning for St Marys Bay.25 Oct 03:18 AM
