WorldIsrael says it’s cutting off Gaza electricityThe power cut affects the territory's main desalination plant, vital for 600,000 people.09 Mar 08:19 PM
New ZealandReturn of a wonder? Waiwera’s famous hot springs showing exciting signs of lifeThe recovery raises new questions over a classic Kiwi tourism draw's potential revival.09 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandVessels run aground in Coromandel after channel disappearsWaikato Regional Council said it knew of four vessels that grounded.06 Mar 10:03 PM
New ZealandConflicting views on $225m water storage project in Hawke’s BayBay leaders, including Kahungunu chairman Bayden Barber, are in favour of the dam study.06 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandTory Whanau calls for Wellington Water chairman to be removed from boardThe Local Government Minister has sought advice on potential interventions.06 Mar 03:25 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Regional Council wants $225m water storage facility on Ngāruroro River tributaryThe cost of the feasibility study will be about $3.2m, shared by HBRC and the Government.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandShort showers, limit sprinklers: Auckland on drought alert, water saving encouragedThe region's dams are lower than normal, prompting Watercare to activate plans. 04 Mar 10:37 PM
New ZealandLucky escape as 400kg dolphin lands in boatA group of fishermen got the shock of a lifetime when a 400kg dolphin landed in their boat off the coast of Northland. Videos / Dean HarrisonWatch03 Mar 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismThe hotels with the highest usage of power, water and wasteHotels in Nelson/Marlborough use over 250,000 litres of water annually per room.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandManu World Champs FinalsThe best of the best dive for the overall Z Manu title at Karanga Plaza, on Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour.Watch01 Mar 03:41 AM
New ZealandBody discovered in water near boat ramp in DruryPolice said the body was found by a member of the public.28 Feb 04:43 AM
New ZealandDepartment of Conservation team responds to stranded whale entaglementA Department of Conservation team responded to a report of an entangled Arnoux’s beaked whale in oyster farm infrastructure in Whangaroa Harbour. Video / Department of ConservationWatch27 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandHow smart water meters uncovered unseen leaks in HastingsThe meters helped identify undetected leaks under houses and streets.26 Feb 12:10 AM
New ZealandNZ town has been under a boil water notice for nearly a decade, authorities now stepping inTaumata Arowai is working with Wai Care to ensure safe drinking water soon.25 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleIs a glass of lemon water the best way to start the day?This citrus fruit has a whole host of health benefits that go beyond just vitamin C.24 Feb 09:49 PM
New ZealandWatch: On-duty officer makes a splash in Manu World Champs in AucklandConstable Vincent Kahui joined in after much encouragement from the crowd.23 Feb 08:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFoodstuffs v Watercare: Peace breaks out over $100m Pak'nSave openingPak’nSave Highland Park granted a water connection, enabling it to open on time.20 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandWaipukurau’s water turned off for five hours: ‘Our community is always at risk’Mayor Alex Walker says shutdown showed tough call to invest more is the right one.19 Feb 10:14 PM
LifestyleWhy are Kiwis fizzing over flavoured sparkling water?Once a niche category, flavoured sparkling water is popular - but is it good for you?19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Centre of town an eyesore': local on Waiwera, land sale attemptThe owners say someone better acquainted with the 'wellness industry' should buy the site.18 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandE.coli found in school water, students asked to bring bottlesAn MoE upgrade is expected for Mangawhai School's water infrastructure.17 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Environmental and cultural crisis': Legal fight looms over Wairoa's freshwater'The degradation of these waterways is both an environmental and cultural crisis.'16 Feb 11:36 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Pipiwai manu prodigies compete to see who is heading to AucklandReporter/Manu Champ Brooklyn is at the Toka in Pipiwai, where the Manu Competition 2025 is in full swing. Brooklyn took her division in 2024, but who will dominate this year?Watch16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan’s body found in water off West Coast Police say they are not treating the death as suspicious at this time. 15 Feb 07:03 AM
New Zealand‘Taste and smell issues’: Town water trucked in twice weeklyThe tap water in Marton is adversely affected by bacteria and fungi in the local soil.15 Feb 01:03 AM
New ZealandSeven-metre custom Manu platform installed in Viaduct HarbourSeven-metre custom Manu platform installed in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour ahead of the Z Manu World Champs. Video / Z Manu World ChampsWatch14 Feb 05:37 AM
BusinessMineral water companies face new investigationsConsumer group slams 'climate of impunity'.14 Feb 12:17 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy Ngāi Tahu is seeking greater control of water in crucial court caseNgāi Tahu wants court to rule on its rangatiratanga.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKāeo residents mark decade under boil water notice, no end in sightKaeo residents have struggled for years to get answers about the water crisis.10 Feb 04:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFoodstuffs and Watercare clash over new $100m Highland Park supermarketWatercare says it has offered an interim solution so the opening can happen on time.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFunding push: Wellington Water eyes budget boost in key council talksCouncillors met at 1.30pm for a QV report on capital home values.04 Feb 02:49 AM
World‘Record rainfalls’: Woman dies, residents urged to evacuate as flooding grips QueenslandThe state's Premier warned of more rain and urged residents to prepare for the worst.02 Feb 05:27 PM
WorldChilling ‘black zone’ flood warning issued for parts of QueenslandThousands told to shelter now as dangerous floodwaters inundate towns and cities.02 Feb 12:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland Hospital faces 10-hour water shutdown for urgent repairsWater will be off in building 32, which includes operating theatres, from 6pm.29 Jan 07:26 AM
