EnvironmentRachel Stewart: Why the 'h' do they bother?Councils have perfected pretending they're doing something meaningful about water quality02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Why the 'h' do they bother?COMMENT: Some of dullest minds in the country found at local government tables.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMajor Govt water review: Sector asks for new regulatorCall follows revelations that three quarters of a million Kiwis are drinking unsafe water.01 May 02:09 AM
New ZealandMoney runs dry for water quality projectsLots of water improvement work in hand, and requests for lots more30 Apr 03:02 AM
New ZealandMan dies while diving in Lake Rotoma, RotoruaA man has died while diving at Lake Rotoma near Rotorua today.28 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandCall for action on chemicals at OhakeaBetter testing and information needed on chemical contamination near Ohakea, lawyer says.28 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandBig Read: How safe is our drinking water?Drinking water safe from another Tasman Tempest, says Watercare boss28 Apr 06:13 AM
New ZealandCow pee: 200 tonnes of nitrogen leaching each dayUrine from 4.8m dairy cows putting 200 tonnes of leached nitrogen into groundwater daily.26 Apr 06:33 AM
WorldStranger's mysterious death helps mum save daughter's lifeMum read about 4-year-old Frankie who died last summer under similar circumstances.25 Apr 08:38 AM
New ZealandFour fishermen rescued from hull of upturned boatKiwi rescue officials help save the lives of four fishermen north-east of American Samoa.25 Apr 04:09 AM
New Zealand'Lucky to be alive' - man adrift at sea for 3 hoursA surfer was rescued off Whanganui's Kai Iwi Beach after friends realised he'd gone.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudying what we flush: 'The opportunities are limitless'Sewage analysis offering valuable insights into drug use, disease and obesity by region.22 Apr 02:09 AM
New ZealandSeabed mining decision due within 6 monthsPacked court room for seabed mining appeal hearing in Wellington, with many arguments.20 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandHalf-way mark: Rangitikei mayor 'hats off to Labour'Rangitikei mayor talks about future plans. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandMajor report: What we've done to NZ's landscapeNZ now losing nearly 200m tonnes of soil each year, with consequences for our environment.18 Apr 11:00 PM
SailingWanganui Sailing Club given funding for new motorsThe NZCT has given the club $7000 to replace 10-year-old motors.18 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandNew guidelines to help freshwater fish travel freelyNew guidelines to help remove barriers to fish migrating through our rivers and streams.17 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandPolio outbreak: How NZ coped with killer diseaseIn New Zealand's worst year for polio fatalities, 173 people died.17 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandMarked improvement in NZ river water qualityNew data released by Land, Air, Water Aotearoa shows river quality trends are high.16 Apr 03:06 AM
AgribusinessLow intensity dairy farmers take awardSustainability equals longevity for dairy farmers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Apr 08:00 PM
EnvironmentMore focus on the environment at Ngamatapouri SchoolActing principal Heather Dallas has been made permanent and has big plans for term two15 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuYour view: 'Maori were patriots fighting for their rights'Readers speak out on the 'grievance industry'; the Pope and hell; abortion and fluoride15 Apr 05:00 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 ZealandMarine heatwaves to grow longer, stronger, more frequentMarine heatwaves are growing longer, stronger and more frequent thanks to climate change.10 Apr 03:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Hundreds acknowledge one year on from the April 6 floodEdgecumbe residents enjoy food, music and togetherness. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Apr 06:02 AM
New ZealandFarmer hopes to breed rare dabchicksDabchicks, grebes or weweia - only 2000 remain. Made with funding from NZ On Air.06 Apr 01:12 AM
New ZealandEdgecumbe: 'They said it wouldn't happen again'Edgecumbe locals are taking aim at the regional council. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Apr 06:40 PM
New ZealandGovt begins winding down irrigation fundingBig private irrigation schemes should be economically viable on their own, Robertson says.05 Apr 04:56 AM
BusinessBusinesses finding their feet in EdgecumbeEdgecumbe still waiting for a supermarket. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Apr 06:15 PM
New ZealandSeven groups appeal against mining consentsHigh Court appeal against consents taking place in Wellington April 16-19.03 Apr 12:00 AM
BusinessFinancial fallout continues for flooded Edgecumbe farmersFor Edgecumbe farmers, financial troubles are not over. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Apr 09:00 PM
PropertyFlood-zone homeowners told to sell, raise or moveOwners of flood-prone properties may get help to sell, move or raise them - if they want.02 Apr 06:00 PM
LifestyleRangitikei College students fundraising for voyageTen year ten students will embark on the team-building adventure in May01 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe lake that lost its breathThree years after his wedding at placid Lake Tutira, Jamie Morton asks if it can be saved.30 Mar 04:00 PM
