New ZealandWater savings: Boil-water notice avertedWatercare hails a heartwarming response to its call to reduce water use.20 Mar 09:56 PM
New Zealand'Fail grade' for NZ's environmental futureNZ's economic growth is "approaching its environmental limits", a once-a-decade environmental report card says.20 Mar 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Miracle water' importers face $400 finesMinistry is concerned untreated water could harm New Zealand's natural environment.20 Mar 02:47 AM
New ZealandWater crisis: Aucklanders keep savingAucklanders kept just under the water use target of 400 million litres for the second day in a row.19 Mar 09:50 PM
New ZealandIs your home in a most at-risk suburb?Heavy storms, rainwater run-off and low-lying land pose a flood risk to about 16,000 properties in the Auckland region.19 Mar 07:38 PM
New ZealandDrowned fisherman to be farewelledGary Michael Menzies drowned at Karekare Beach last weekend.17 Mar 07:38 PM
New ZealandJohn Key's last hurrah a time for National reflectionCOMMENT: Bill English lacks his predecessor's energy and easy charm, says Audrey Young.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandYachties tip water saving as crisis easesOne-time America's Cup yachting commentator Penny Whiting says yachties can teach other Aucklanders a few tricks to save water.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAucklanders won't have to boil waterIt will take weeks for the silt to settle out of the water, so Aucklanders still need to conserve.16 Mar 08:05 PM
New ZealandFlooded and frustrated with councilAn Auckland family's home has flooded up to 12 times in seven years despite it being a no flood risk area according to council plans.16 Mar 08:49 AM
New ZealandAuckland, stop using so much water!Aucklanders are trying to save water - but must do better.15 Mar 10:00 PM
BusinessCake decorator's water contracts on holdTwo contracts for $401k were awarded to a firm which also got an $8.5m contract for a plant at Franz Josef.15 Mar 08:17 PM
OpinionRaybon KanRaybon Kan: Who owns our water?OPINION: The principle that nobody owns our water hasn't stopped water bottling companies from gaining ownership for free.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnger over lucrative water consent saleThe consent allows its new owner to extract 4.3 million litres of water a day until 2032.15 Mar 06:34 AM
New ZealandWater crisis - yet window cleaners still at itWater is bubbling out of a leaky water pipe and skyscrapers are still being washed as Auckland edges closer to crisis.15 Mar 04:52 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Beware water expertsCOMMENT: Outside the Hunua and Waitakere forest reserves and the Waikato River, Auckland water supply options are limited, says Brian Rudman.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWater woes: 10 big questions (& answers)Rain, floods - and now a water shortage. Why exactly has Auckland ended up in this mess, and what's being done about it?14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSprinklers running despite water banThe University of Auckland had sprinklers running over the weekend despite Watercare urging people to curb water use.14 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Waikato residents want their water savedHamiltonians gather outside Waikato Regional Council as New Zealand Water Forum petition delivered to Parliament. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandZ closes car washes to save waterZ and Caltex petrol station have closed their car washes in Auckland to conserve water.14 Mar 02:46 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Watercare front on restrictionsAuckland has been told they need to conserve more water or face sever restrictions. Watch14 Mar 02:25 AM
New ZealandGovt rules out ban on bottle water exportsOur fresh, clean water is a precious resource, say protesters.14 Mar 12:08 AM
New ZealandFishing for a passportMatt Eaton was hoping for something a bit tastier when he went fishing.13 Mar 06:31 PM
EditorialWater savers have earned a drinkAucklanders have responded well to the call to conserve water.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandStormwater, supply failures spark inquiryInvestigation into failed New Lynn culvert and the treatment plant struggling to filter dirty flood waters.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington pipes leak million litres a dayQuake-damaged pipes in Wellington are leaking around a million litres of water every day.13 Mar 05:55 AM
New ZealandFluoride changes to be debated this weekMPs are expecting furious opposition to proposals on fluoridated drinking water as public hearings kick off this week.13 Mar 05:39 AM
New ZealandSinkhole science: Why ground gives wayA sinkhole in New Lynn could be bigger than it looks. So what causes them? We asked an expert.13 Mar 01:56 AM
BusinessBusinesses closed because of floodingNine businesses in New Lynn are closed today because of the flooding.12 Mar 09:08 PM
New ZealandMeet the Rainaway BrideA helicopter pilot organised an urgent flight for his bride to reach their wedding after she was stranded by flooding.11 Mar 11:54 PM
New ZealandAucklanders beat water-saving targetAucklanders have beaten the target of using less than 400 million litres of water by 10 million litres.11 Mar 11:40 PM
New ZealandSprinklers on despite water crisisAuckland may be in its worst water crisis for 23 years — but it seems someone forgot to tell the council's development arm, Panuku.11 Mar 03:52 AM
New ZealandWater crisis: Not saving enough yetAucklanders could face having to boil water if usage is not cut dramatically.11 Mar 12:42 AM
New ZealandWater no match for determined JeaneneBrave KFC worker Jeanene Dickman was determined not to let anyone down at work, despite flooding10 Mar 10:24 PM